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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1908
Page
7
Mrs. Serig of Wheeling West Virginia reports her daughter’s severe cold and cough were cured using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy without a doctor. She also says it prevents her son’s croup when used at first signs, used for three to four days. Sold by Atlantic Drug Co.
Re. F. Jones Brown Grocery Co. promotes Sealshipt Oysters as rich in nutrition yet light and easily digested. They emphasize fresh flavor, sealed airtight containers with ice, no water contact, and display in a blue trademarked white porcelain case.
A backy woman, Mrs A C Willams, says three years ago a graveyard cough nearly killed her. After failing with doctors, the King New Discovery cured her lung and throat disease, gaining 58 pounds and full health. The remedy, claimed to hold the world healing record, prevents pneumonia. Sold with guarantee by dealers, 50c and 1.00, trial bottle free.
Advertises sewing work for girls or women and directs applications to 613 Poplar Street with location noted in the city.
The Turin Studi Medievali notes three ancient pledges from Milan records where gamblers vowed abstinence for set periods and forbidden actions. A 5 soldi penalty was imposed for breaches, with other limits on drinking and frequenting inns. Germans founded temperance orders earlier, in 1517 and 1600, with strict abstinence rules.
Grace Margaret Gould reveals how Parisian dress shops dupe American buyers in the September Woman's Home Companion. A staged arrival of a royal visitor prompts selecting gowns at inflated prices, with locals later noting the two tier pricing for American and French customers, and genuine discounts only after Americans depart.
A Irish worker named Mike moved a safety sign reading To Motorists This Hill Is Dangerous to the bottom of a steep hill. When his employer found it there he exclaimed You blooming fool Why didn't you put that sign in the right place Mike replied Share and ain't it Don’t all the accidents happen at the bottom The remark amused but puzzled the boss and the worker walked away with the joke.
In a playful yet sharp exchange, Harduppe asks for a hundred dollars from Riggs who pretends to joke. Harduppe insists he is serious, while Riggs counters that Harduppe is not broke but cracked. The light banter reflects social humor in the Catholic Standard and Times.
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