18 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1918
Page
1
Mrs Andrew L Rule a prominent Harlan resident dies at age 73 native of Bedford England. Survived by husband and children. Notice notes long residence at Don Uhy and mentions family links. An advertisement for Sanol kidney and bladder remedy follows with druggist Lewis.
Public health ad urges calm during influenza, promotes fearlessness, fresh air, and the three C s Clean Mouth Clean Skin Clean Bowels. Recommends Pleasant Purgative Pellets, Anuric Tablets, hot lemonade, bed rest, warm ventilated rooms, and iron tonics like Tronite Tablets or Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery to bolster strength after the acute stage lasting three to seven days.
Cumberland, Ta. Mrs. Anne Studley builds a notable autograph collection. The latest addition is the autograph of Newton D. Baker, secretary of war.
Dec 18 in Ross Iowa. Authorities list three language entries for the public sale run by auctioneer Chas Hume and Freya Lamoreaux. While the Diest family, farmers, were away intruders ransacked the home and broke into a cellar box.
Diest discovered his missing Liberty bonds after the sheriff was notified. The cellar floor contained scattered papers, and the farmer later recovered the bonds.
Wood and Savery of Atlantic Iowa announce farm loans at six percent interest. Call and inquire for terms and availability. The note emphasizes competitive rates and accessibility for local farmers.
Roy Harlan a YMCA worker in France meets Herbert H Ham daughter of Mrs. F J Becker in LaFére near his station. Both Iowa men with Atlantic ties discover relatives there and share news of home in a chance encounter while attached to ambulance corps.
A Sunday night break in is reported at Sampson's Rabbitry with the owner demanding the return of items and threatening prosecution to the full extent of the law. Police are urged to investigate the theft and identify the culprit.
An old household remedy claims goose grease turpentine and aromatic oils ease colds fast. The ad touts MEN-THO-EZE as a ready fix, with inhaled vapors soothing throat and lungs in about 20 minutes. Available in jars 80c and 60c, via druggists or mail from Fort Dodge IA.
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