17 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1912
Page
1
An Atlantic Iowa advertisement claims eczema and related skin diseases arise from germs on the skin. It touts a cleansing wash and D.D.D. remedy with a $1 bottle guarantee, urging readers to try Moore Drug Co. for treatment and investigation.
Vernon Hedrick conducts a public auction at his farm located 334 miles north and a half mile west of Atlantic on Buck Creek road. The sale features 5 horses, 24 head of Shorthorn and Polled Durham cattle, and assorted farm machinery and stock including hens and corn. Terms: cash under $10, credit 12 months with note and security, 6 percent interest, 8 percent if not paid. 2 percent off for cash.
In Des Moines a 61 year old man named James Clark admitted firing on Robert Callahan in a shooting gallery and pleaded self defense. The court also hears arguments over the release of Robert W. Iams from an insane hospital a claim tied to inheritance disputes worth over 75 000 dollars. Separate items note Enos B. Hunt being fined for distributing immoral postal cards and Smith Dodge receiving a 30 year sentence for killing Dave Geiger. Also announced is James Palmer succeeding Earhart as Rock Island state claim agent and notices bidding for bridge lumber in Denison and nearby areas.
The British government proposed sending the late American ambassador Whitelaw Reid home on a British battleship. Premier Asquith announced the plan in the House of Commons and memorial services were arranged for Westminster Abbey on Friday.
D R Thomas of Tidio ute Pa praises Chamberlain's Tablets noting they work without unpleasant reaction while avoiding constipation from saline laxatives. The ad claims the tablets' effects are natural and gentle and available from all dealers.
The Register and Leader promotes annual subscriptions with a free Almanac Encyclopaedia and Atlas for yearlong subscribers during December 2013. The paper touts early delivery and complete news to farmers, urging remittance directly to the publisher or editor.
Sale dates listed for Ras Lang Blanchard Brown Mrs Will Strittmatter Chas Hamerick. The notice names individuals and entities involved in the sale, with no additional details available due to OCR fragment.
A fragmented Oakland roster of names and dates including A E Potter and Dell Griffith with Oakland ties, plus entries for Colman Ferguson in Carson and Henry Tornaden in McClell A. The garbled text lists multiple individuals, dates in December and January, and various places such as Oakland Carson Wiota and Atlantic.
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