Uncle Joe and the Jonah of his Ark in Congress
A nostalgic verse laments Uncle Joe Benton’s expulsion from Congress and the rise of those who vindicated him in Danville. The piece contrasts strong support, exile woes, and patriotic 강조 with a noted 1914 copyright and an advertisement for Symphony Lawn stationery and Foley’s Honey and Tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Joes
Cannon
Joe
Congress
Foy
Uncle Tom
Dans
Danville Rose
The
Adams Newspaper Service
Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Back Pain and Urinary Ailments
Atlantic Iowa resident William Jacobson reports his back pain and frequent kidney secretions improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He praises relief and notes the product cost 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y. advertises the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
William Jacobson
Chestnut St
Iowa
Doan
Mr. Jacobson
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Lorah News Letter Reports Local Weekend Activities
Ernest Odem drove to Atlantic Saturday. Miss Mamie Anderson spent over Sunday in Lewis with her sister. Numerous residents attended events in Atlantic including a show. The Joyce Lumber Co. received lumber and coal. The R B E Linfor home was quarantined for smallpox. Hog shipments resumed for the week. Community visits and social gatherings are noted among residents and families with several trips to Atlantic and Kimballt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorah
Ta. Dee
Ernest Odem
Atlantic
Mamie Anderson
Lewis
Tena
O. W. Anderson
Netlie Oathoudt
T. H. Wair
Erve Kelley
Joyce Lumber Co
Odem
Levi Green
P. R. Lowers
Lloyd Drew
Krayton
E. C. Anderson
Geo. Hansen Jr
Geo
W. Anderson
Donald
F. L. Green
George Hansen
Peter Esbeck
Kimballt
C. B. Sykes
Oakfield
C. W. Anderson
Little Son
T. H Wair
Fred Ceranek
Fred Cornell
Robert Jensen
Big Bargain in Town Land near Extra and Mickel's addition
Fanner F P Dilger of Atlantic Iowa advertises 211 acres two miles northeast of Extra with a 10 room house barn corn crib hog and chicken houses cross fencing and 150 acres in corn plus pasture and a small hired man house. Also 21 acres in Mickel's addition with an eight room modern house and outbuildings near town. Call Red 334 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extra
Red
Mickel
F. P. Dilger
Atlantic
Iowa
Griswold News Letter Highlights Local Visits and Ads
Griswold residents share visits with family in Griswold and nearby towns including Lewis Red Oak and Omaha. Reports name Flora Kirk Clara Mueller Edwards and Lehr families plus notes on trips to Corning Atlantic and Knoxville. An advertisement promotes Foley medicine trial in gratitude for Thanksgiving week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Flora’ Kirk
Clara
Lewis
Geo. Mueller
Villisea
John Bryant
Red Oak
J. W. Carter
Sidney
John Lehr
Indianola
Simpson College
Grace Wolff
Haroldine Kabler
Galesburg
Mundorf
Waveland Township
Lou Lehr
Beatrice Coony
Villisca
John Crawford
F. A. Smith
Omaha
del Burnham
Corning
Walter Gladstone
J. Q. A. McCormack
Lela Kilpatrick
Corning High School
F. W. Andrews
Y. J. Weirich
Esther
Atlantic
Bernard Scharff
Atlantic Hospital
Fred Woolsey
Hart
Sol Corder
John McEnnan
Clarinda Lawn Mower, Co
B. G. Auld
Clyde Finnarty
Knoxville
Manitou
Colo
Cumberland News Items Reflect Local Happenings
Cumberland observes social visits and town events from December with a moving picture tent planned off Main Street. Diphtheria is downplayed while pink eye appears mild. Lectures at the Baptist church are praised as a standout Arcadian trio event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
John Reed
Ben
D. B. Frink
C. Mille
Main Street
Paul Paulson
Cumbersland
A. G. Hilyard
Atlantic
Arthur Marten
Noble Township
John Shaw
Massena
Ralph Lehman
H. Dd. Brown
Ethel Reppert
Esther Miller
Miss Reppert
James Stender
Curtis Gordon
Missouri
Iowa
Walter Pringey
Anita
Ed Worthington
H. K. Worthington
Masnena
Geo. Hyndman
Claude
W. J. Hyndman
Bridgewater
Paul Becker
Dissolution notice and local business ads in 1914 Atlantic
Notice of Dissolution: Cass County Implement Company dissolved by unanimous consent on November 28 1914 at Atlantic Iowa. Dated November 28 1914. 8 R Nelson president. Also farm loan rates 4 5 and 6 percent offered by Wood & Savery successors to John A Wood Atlantic Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County Implement Company
Atlantic
Iowa
R. Nelson
Wood & Savery
John A Wood
Local Lewis News Teems With Visits and Travels
Herbert Alten travels to Kansas City to buy broom corn. Residents share meals and kinship as J W Zike hosts and family visits. Many townsfolk attend meetings, trips to Omaha and Des Moines, football game in Town City, and Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives in Atlantic and Griswold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Montague
Atlantic
A. F. & IA. M. Lodge
Oakland
Fred Cagsad
Harry Andrews
Neal Zike
Dave Lee
Des Moines
M. H. Elliott
Roberts
I. Williams
Lew Ellett
North Dakota
W. J. Mike
Dr. Murphy
F. Shindley
M. Gifford
Theo. Woodward
Sam Albright
Omaha
Geo. Eberts
Iowa City
I. Z. Plunket
Mesdames Roberts
Williams
Eliott
Lawson Meredith
Mitchell
S. D
Ervin
James Painter
Winterset
Jesse Smiley
Tracey
Griswold
Albert Disbrow
Park Disbrow
Bert Ellis
Maine
W. T. Fudge
Lgin I
Blanche Sherer
Elliott
J. M. McFadden
Floyd Elston
Leo Russ
M. R. Sherman
Ethel Taggart Weds Leonard Van Druff in Walnut
Miss Ethel Taggart married Leonard Van Druff of Oakland at 8 o clock Thursday night at the Taggart home. The couple left for Oakland and will be at home after December 10. A Victrola concert was held at the opera house Friday evening. Ivan Lennecker visited Carson on Wednesday. Miss Hertha Hagete hosted friends for her cousin Miss Gertrude Honzen of Davenport with cards and a luncheon. Mrs. J W Brindley and sons and Miss Little Coates visited Newton at Mrs. Guy Marshall's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Fred Taggart
Ethel Taggart
Leonard van Druff
Oakland
van Druff
Opera House
Ivan Lennecker
Carson
Hertha Hagete
Gertrude Honzen
Davenport
J. W. Brindley
Marion
Joshua
Little Coates
Newton
Guy Marshall
Minden
Dan Ast
Jurgen Theissen
Manjning
Oliver Strutz
W. R. Bixby
Avoca
J. A. Stevenson
Atlantia
J. Seville
Emil Stamp
Sloyd
R. M. Lampman
Atlantic
Winifred Meister
Della Franz
Frank Waters
Wiota
McCarthy
Edna League
George Kelsen
Council Bluffs
Margaret
Frances Hensley
Omaha
N. H. Lewis
L. J. Neff
J. W. Forbes
Myrtle Walker
Carroll
D. M. Kite
Morris Hupp
T. A. Hupp
M. EB. Church
G. E. Broe
Priscilla Circle
Ralph Heflin
Lily
Fonda
Frank
Chris Holten
Ladies Aid Society
Omeom
Alfred Rasmussen
Craig
Neb
C. M. Rasmussen
Various Local Residents Spend Time Across Regions
Mrs Fannie Griffith and her daughter Mamie head to Oakland for the winter. Numerous residents visit relatives in Atlantic Walnut and Omaha over Thanksgiving and weekends. Ed Young hosts the Kensington club. weddings and new births noted. church groups plan a December fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Griffith
Mamie
Oakland
Calif
Bohbaugh
Atlantic
Henry Tramm
Conngil Bluffts
Walnut
Victor Kreitz
Shelyy
Gus Carey
Bert Sankey
Raymond and
Francia Burke
Omaha
W. F. Burke
Ed Young
Kensington Club
R. C. Schloffedt
Bernice
W. Smith
Hugo Martin
Emmettsburg
John Martin
Moore
Harlan
D. M
Gertrude Henzen
Davenport
Hagee
J. F. Ronna
Ella Feldhahn
Michigan
Frank Eckhardt
Avoca
Sankey
Bert
Messrs
Mesdames Chas. Kilpatrick
Jack Harris
Grant
Frank Mick
Ben Deen
Lindsey
G. D. Mueller
Howard Knott
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Moore Drug Co
Guernsey
Enware
Albert Bojens
Seper
Websters
New International
Menriam Webster
Merriam ‘Webster
Zaguler
Uncle Joe
Walt Mason
Symphony Lawn
Croup
Foley
News-Telegraph
Foley & Co
Chicago
Ell
Moore’s
Wilken Monument Works
Atlantic, Towa
NEW Yorki World
New York World
the World
Cass County Implement Co
OUR Walnut News
New York
A. G. Beech
Epa TeLfey” L
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