01 Aug 1913
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1913
Page
1
A promotional message stresses foundations and load requirements for construction. It claims cement blocks certified to bear at least 3300 psi and invites responses from potential buyers. The pitch focuses on foundation integrity over superstructure concerns and offers guaranteed performance.
D. J. DeHoogh of Iowa sold eight Holstein calves for 2200 dollars to neighboring farmers and they were transported in three wagon loads. He is a first-rate dairy farmer and breeder who uses Kimball's Dairy Farmer for practical, up to date dairy information.
Iowa officials hail interstate commerce commission decisions cutting rail rates to the state, with savings expected for shippers across cities. The Mississippi River ruling prompts lower charges at key crossings, while nails and iron tariffs are suspended until November. Marshall County reports delay in property value data as assessments rise well above last year. The Shenandoah Western Normal College offer is rejected for lacking authority and funds. Prisons on rural roads, highway projects, and local incidents including Des Moines auto crashes and a hospital death are noted, alongside auto number plate price cuts and new food rules for fairs.
Des Moines Iowa advertises Dr B A Stockdale who promises thorough examination of chronic illnesses. He specializes in stomach liver bowel kidney disorders digestion constipation diabetes rheumatism and nerve issues and claims high cure rates where others fail. Free opinions and examination blanks available by mail if visiting is impossible.
President Wilson told callers he remains opposed to recognizing the Huerta government in Mexico under any circumstances. He outlined a policy aimed at friendliness to Mexico, while Senate Democrats and Foreign Relations Chair Senator Bacon cautioned that recognition would reward revolution and encourage assassinations of leaders.
An ad claims a renowned physician endorses a freckle remedy that guarantees a refund if ineffective. It urges asking the druggist for double strength ethine or othine, promising rapid improvement and possible vanishing freckles after initial applications.
Notice from KIMBALLTON CONST CO Atlantic Iowa offering building materials at reasonable prices. Yard items include bricks lumber and related supplies. Contact for availability and quotes at the Atlantic office.
Agricultural experts on the Burlington alfalfa special train visited St Joseph ending a five day swing across Southwestern Iowa and northwestern Missouri. Eighty nine alfalfa meetings reached over six thousand farmers, with five hundred eighty two pledging to grow alfalfa. Twenty five thousand pieces of literature distributed and a predicted twenty six thousand acres to be seeded as the campaign continues for more than two weeks in Missouri and Iowa.
The liquidating events notify Waters-Pierce stockholders that for 5 million dollars in cash and 10.6 million dollars in Pierce Oil stock, all Waters-Pierce property transfers to Pierce Oil. Waters-Pierce holders receive 1,250 dollars in cash and 2,625 dollars in Pierce Oil stock per share.
Washington reports recall a five hour session before the Senate lobby committee where questions were posed to Martin M Mulhall. Attorneys for the association were denied cross examination and several senators nearly came to blows before order was restored.
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