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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
7
The mayor orders removal of all manure and refuse from premises and alleys within ten days. Wood, lumber, brush, old wagons must be cleared from alleys. Hog pens and privy vaults or cesspools must be cleaned. Officials urge health and improved appearances by cleaning promptly.
South Dakota Lands offer farms in Lake County near Madison with land quality comparable to Iowa at half price. Contact T. A. Johnson at Madison SD or visit to see stationery options and make a selection.
Aston & Co advertise a large western Iowa house moving outfit with ten years of experience. A veteran operator runs the service and customers are promised satisfaction or no pay. Contacts available via both phones and orders may be left at Aston's Livery.
Sweet cream sold at 20 cents per quart and ice cream at 25 cents per quart. Located one half block west of Bailey's store. Musson phone 287 Bell phone 17-M.
Ad copy touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as keeping the stomach in perfect condition to prevent blood poisoning and improve well being. Sold as Tea or Tablets by Atlantic Drug Company for 385 cents.
The Cass County Sunday School convention sessions will be held in our city on Thursday and Friday. The evening program features Professor Blodgett on Habit and music by the Lyric trio. Numerous local residents and visitors are noted, including Anita News and many names such as Tom Robison, Miss Thelda Buckner, G. H. Stone, and Mrs. L. C. Robison. The report covers community events, visits, health notes, and a memorial for Mrs. L. C. Robison.
Have your watches repaired and cleaned at Eggers Bros. jewelry store. All work guaranteed.
Atlantic crowd witnessed the Burr mail exchanging device in action as No. 7, the fast westbound passenger, passed Anita Monday evening. The sack was delivered and taken on without a tremor while the train rode the side track at about sixty miles an hour.
An oculist tested his new shotgun in marshes by firing with each barrel at a small target. One barrel performed well while the other missed, revealing a severe case of strabismus with astigmatism. The anecdote, cited in Modern Society, emphasizes the eye misalignment and refractive issues affecting aim.
A Philadelphia Ledger cartoon caption questions why someone sold their auto saying repairs were costly. The reply notes the car was a first rate machine that never broke down, but the owner paid to repair people it ran over.
The dam of Gay Bingen will be bred to Bingen again this season. Zubisco the Galician may be brought to this country to meet the Gotch. Hackenschmidt winner. Big city first basemen Chase and Tenney in New York Chance and Donohue in Chicago. Jack Everhardt resurfaces in New Orleans as limited bouts are allowed. National Horse Show Association announces next show at Madison Square Garden starting November 16.
The article offers kitchen tips favoring slower cooking, richer cauliflower from half milk half water, and creamed cabbage with flour butter salt milk for a smooth sauce. It also suggests steaming an omelet instead of baking or frying, finishing with a brown under the oven before serving.
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