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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1909
Page
4
Open and close figures show hogs steady to easy with prices 7.00 to 7.20 for butchers and heavies. Cattle receipts 4,300 with steers 4.00 to 6.75, cows 3.00 to 5.85, feeders 3.00 to 5.60. Sheep receipts 3,800 up to 10 higher with wethers 5.00 to 6.75 and lambs 6.00 to 8.00.
Chicago Ill May 10 Hogs receipts 40000 weak to five lower top 7 40 for one load mixed and butchers 6 90 7 35 good heavy 7 15 7 37 14 rough heavy 7 00 7 10 light 6 80 7 25 bulk 7 15 7 30 pigs 5 75 6 65 clearances fair estimated tomorrow 15000 cattle receipts 25000 steady to 10 lower beeves 5 00 7 25 cows and heifers 2 40 6 20 stockers and feeders 2 60 5 60 westerns 4 60
Grain Wheat 1.07 corn 60c oats 45c barley Gic rye 68. Live stock Hogs 6.50 6.90 beeves 5.75 6.50 cows and halfars 2.00 3.50 feeders 3.50 4.25 Produce Butter 25 eggs 20 potatoes 60 apples 1.00 1.25 hay 8 9.00 straw 5.00 6.00 Poultry Hens and pullets 9c young roosters 11c turkeys 15c ducks 8c geese 6c old roosters 4c old gobblers 12c.
Local notices list residents visiting, traveling, and ailments. Mrs H E Bartley visits Stuart while Miss Bonnie Waddward tours Nevada Iowa. Various locals including M J Clovis, Al Emigh, Gladys Nelson, Burt Laird, Pete Stolley, B Srauger, Forsyth, F H Townsend, Olof Remsen, J T Bunker, D W Hickman, Miss Belle Snyder, Maurice Block, C A Salisbury and others appear in town for visits, business, or errands. Also mentions Daisy Brock Remedy, plumbing supplies, and a promotional rate for Des Moines Daily Capital.
A Notre Dame woman invites sufferers of rheumatism sciatica lumbago backache kidney pain and neuralgia to write for a home remedy she claims cures these pains. She asserts the discovery purges uric acid from blood loosens stiff joints purifies blood and restores brightness and vigor to the body. Address Mrs M Summers Notre Dame Box R for proof.
A Gladwin Michigan man, John Deye, suffered a 12 year running ulcer despite spending over 400 dollars on doctors with no relief. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve allegedly cured the ulcer and claimed to conquer fever sores blisters felons and salt rheum. It is advertised as infallible for piles burns scalds cuts corns and sells for 25 cents at all dealers.
OCR styled list shows several train numbers and service types such as Omaha Flyer Local Passeng Cal Mail and Exp R M Limited Chicago Exp and Chicago Flyer. It includes a northbound and southbound pattern with times 6.36 am 2.35 pm and notes Sunday service.
Readable timetable data lists passenger and freight train numbers serving Kimballton Elk Horn and Gates Hansen Heights Smith Lake and Atlantic. Timings range from early morning to evening with arrivals at Elk Horn and final Atlantic. Some text is garbled but shows multiple No. 1 No. 2 No. 4 services and intermediate stops.
A patchwork of sensational health claims touts Dr King s New Life Pills Bees Laxative Cough Syrup and Electrica Bitters. Advertisements promise stomach liver and kidney relief blood purification and renewed vitality with prices 25 to 50 cents and claims of long life and youthfulness.
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