18 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1919
Page
1
An ad describes darting sciatic pains and rheumatic twinges as well as lumbago and neuritis. It touts Sloan's Liniment for ease of applying, rapid relief, positive results, and economy, claiming it is the preferred remedy.
Dubuque April 18 Dr. C A Snyder a prominent local physician was declared not guilty on a murder charge tied to the death of Mrs Florence Gagne. The acquittal ends a high profile case with Snyder’s family and city residents following closely.
An old advertisement urges relief from coughing cold bronchial attack and constipation with Dr King’s New Discovery and New Life Pills. Claims decades of use since 1869 and promotes 60c and 1.20 dollar sizes, urging family use and improved digestion and skin tone.
A vintage ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel. It claims they cleanse the bowels liver and blood, purify the system and relieve bad breath with no griping or after effects. Sold in 10c and 25c boxes at all druggists.
A trial ended swiftly as the jury deliberated just thirty minutes before acquitting the physician charged in a death following an illegal operation. The woman testified she was responsible and sought treatment after injuring herself, then urged completion with Victory Bonds.
A playful verse set moves from Noahs ark misadventures to spring dope and apothecary woes. The narrator ribbingly notes Fathers Nash and Noah, quips about beasts and chores, then shifts to a pharmacist brewing tonics to ward off ills and yens for hair restorers.
Advertisement for Reid's Original Yellow Dent Iowa Yellow Dent Farmer's Friend Iowa Silver Mine Silver King and Big Early Calico seed corn. All grown on own farm and dried on twine in September. Guarantees 95 percent germination, none better, prices reasonable. Write call or phone Botna Valley Seed House Lewin Fa.
H V Keeling, British workman and unionist who escaped Russia in January, speaks out in London after a Finland halt. He argues Bolshevism had appeal to workers but warned it risks disaster worldwide, calling for action as he outlines his experiences and planned public statements.
Plans described a gigantic American led drive on Metz to start at 1 AM on November 28, with a fifty mile front, massive 64 inch guns, and 5000 artillery pieces. Detailed preparation included railroads, supply dumps, and a vast timetable before the armistice on November 11 interrupted the operation.
An eyewitness recalls the rise of Bolshevism in Russia, noting wages surging, shops emptied, and famine. He details social classes, land division, and the collapse of production, describing starving families, blacked shop windows, and the brutal suppression of the fourth class before comparing Bolshevism to a devastating prairie fire that burns outward from its core.
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