30 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1912
Page
1
In Toledo on April 29, the National Cloak Suit and Skirt Manufacturers association set new fashion standards. About 100 manufacturers attended as suit jackets trend longer toward finger tip length, skirts stay straight, waistlines rise with inner belting, and separate coats remain full length with varied sleeve and shoulder details.
About 250 claimants have appeared for relics from the wreck of the battleship Maine, brought to the Washington navy yard aboard the collier Leonidas. Under the law, distribution goes to municipalities, patriotic societies, Maine survivors, and victims relatives. The items range from six inch guns to crockery with tools, a sewing machine, and a boat anchor. Applications must be made to a navy department board. only qualified associations and individuals will be recognized.
Revival of grandmothers Sage Tea for dark glossy hair returns with Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Marketed by Wyeth Chemical Co New York, it promises color, strength and dandruff relief with a 50 cent bottle and druggist guarantee. Special agents Franks Drug Co. also promotes Western Stock Powder for hogs.
Alfred W. Lawson edited a glossary of aviation terms for a timely dictionary edition. The entry promises daily utility for readers to understand Newsday aviation terms and references, with guidance on towns nicknames and public figures, and notes revisions by Syndicate Publishing of New York.
Don’t put down the old carpet again. Finish your floor with Campbell’s Var nish Stain for a cleaner, more sanitary floor. Dries hard and durable. Ask Albert Bojens about it.
A curious Isle of Man oath mixes Bible, divine works, and herring as it outlines a strict justice principle. The Green Bag notes Vice President Sherman keeping order in the Senate by reprimanding laughter during Senator Taylor’s Tennessee stories.
William A Hammer and wife transfer to J A Werner for 1000 dollars portion of Atlantic lot 10 11 12 block 138. J P Hill sheriff transfers to W O and H R Romicks deed dated April 24 1912 and August 27 of Lot 4 of O Plot 22 of north 2nd section ned 28 77 84 for 111.11 dollars. See J C B Anderson for Western Horse and Hog Powder MStf.
Dr F Sutton urges universal annual body cleansing in spring to combat languid feeling and prevent toxin buildup from kidney filters. He touts Root Juice Compound as quick acting, digestive aid, and pain reducer, available at J B Jones and other drug stores in large bottles for one dollar.
Lyons salvage steamer crew, after locating the Lutine wreck in four fathoms of water near the Zuyder Zee, report finding gold and silver bullion beneath cannon balls welded by seawater. They pumped sand, dynamited a mass of coins, and plan to resume work around March 1 under London led National Salvage Association with Duke of Teck and Lord Dunraven as stockholders.
A summer course for poorly equipped country pastors will be offered at the University of Missouri focusing on agriculture rural economics and sociology rather than theology. Initiated by Dean Charters on suggestion from Rev War ren H Wilson the program will serve Missouri Arkansas Kansas Nebraska and Iowa pastors with substantial church funding for about forty or fifty students.
Zemo is described as a clear vanished liquid that stops scalp itch by stimulating glands when rubbed with fingertips. It is advertised as not sticky and requiring no hand washing, claimed to help eczema rash pimples and skin afflictions. Sold by Moore Drug Co Atlantic and E W Rose Medicine Co St Louis Mo with guaranteed satisfaction.
Local columns urge readers to feed Western Stock Powder for pig care and praise market leading quality. A legal notice announces the appointment of an executrix. The Kimballton Construction Co promotes sand, gravel, and cement. Readers are advised to read all advertisements in the issue, as News-Telegraph want ads deliver results.
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