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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1908
Page
2
An OCR fragment shows compensation figures and roles with ambiguous terms including five dollars, forty five eighty two point five zero, and titles Editor and Associate Editor. The readable bits indicate a payroll or staff listing but contain incomplete context and names.
The Commoner asks readers to assess the Democratic party’s losses and future. Bryan urges Democrats to answer questions on county results, causes, and reform paths, with figures from Sullivan Taggart Francis Murphy and Conners named as possible contributors for a broader symposium.
Col Hiboeck argues Bryan and White were defeated because they did not align with brewers distillers and saloon interests. He says temperance and church votes favored Bryan while the anti liquor bloc hurt White. Jamieson spent 1540 for Congress in Eighth District. Iowa Republicans spent 18835.72. Democrats about 3878. Plus details on committee finances and contributors.
A practical guide suggests using Chamberlains Salve on a soft cloth to ease burn or scald pain quickly and help healing with little scarring. The remedy is advertised as available at Atlantic Drug Co. The piece also notes Governor Cummins' supporters discuss sending a delegation to Washington to see him sworn in as senator from Iowa.
A widow recalls a graveyard cough that plagued her lungs for years until Dr King’s New Discovery brought rapid relief. She gained 58 pounds and fully recovered after trials. The medicine claims to cure coughs colds and lung throat diseases and to prevent pneumonia, with a guarantee offered by dealers. Trial bottle free.
The piece notes Spencer’s suspicion about newspaper funding for Meredith versus Voorhees in the representative race and promises to share Meredith’s election expense report when filed. It also promotes Little Liver Pills, discusses Taft cabinet politics, lists Lewis teachers at a Grisswold meeting, and closes with ads for ManZan piles and Green Bay lumber coal orders.
The Audubon Advocate notes Spencer’s claim that the editor abandoned democracy to avoid a congressional nomination. It characterizes his view as uniquely Spencerian and an overblown theory, likening it to being ready for the doctor of obstetrics.
An odd mix of medical quackery and product endorsements appears with claims that an appendix removal is dangerous and Dr King’s New Life Pills cure many ailments. The text also includes a testimonial about Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy preventing croup in a child and a political remark about Spencer and Republican papers in the district.
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