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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

4

Why a Sensational Allegory Why at the Opera House Tonight

The Eclair special Why presents a dramatic allegory on Child Labor railroad monopolies and race track gambling. It asks why we have children at hard labor and why capital sits with church and justice while labor starves, offering a spectacular burning Woolworths scene as its centerpiece.

Woolworth Lower Manhattan Island Church

Voodoo Vengeance and Vaudeville Night Preview

Ford and Miller lead a two act vaudeville bill with 4 reels and a three reel Voodoo Vengeance presented as a living action set in a Congo district. The bill includes a comedy act and a dancing show with early seating at five and ten cents.

Ford and Miller Godling Congo Africa

City Briefs and Personal Mentions

Godfrey Miller of Anita visited the city on business. The Civic Club meets Monday at 2 30 P M with Mrs J W Cambrin. J L Robinson left for Harlan to begin Masonry. Wm Marquette returns from Minnesota for land business. Mrs S M Childs heads west to Idaho and Washington for extended visits. Mrs E L Gillespie travels to Boise Idaho to visit daughter Mrs R P Erwin. G W Galloway of Harlan College seeks advertising in the city. Vera Caskey returns home to Stuart for summer hospital duties.

Godfrey Miller Anita Civic Club J. W. Cambrin J. L. Robinson Harlan Marquette Minnesota 5. M. Childs West Idaho Washington E. L. Gillespie Boise Ida R. P. Erwin Vera Caskey Stuart

Excavation Nears Completion on Meredith Building Project

The Meredith building excavation, one of the city’s largest, nears completion with good weather. expect final work next week. In Logan Iowa, Miss Isabel Osborne accepts a science and domestic science teaching post at the Logan high school, recently adding a normal course. New hires at Atlantic Candy Kitchen include Carl Ulbrich Misses Hisie and Jessie Wendling, replacing Hazel Wolford and Earl Wilson who resigned. Metcalf of Waterloo, promoter of Filisola, was recalled suddenly, leaving unfinished work here. Architect Williamson of Creston visits Atlantic for remodeling plans of the Chase home on Poplar Street. Mr and Mrs R York have sold their Fifth Laurel cottage to Mrs Alice Longnecker of Walnut, with possession September first. Theodore Nichols, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Nichols, to graduate in Forestry at Lincoln Nebraska. he plans to return to Ephraim Utah later this summer. J W Hutton returns from Marshalltown after his brother Jonathan Morris’s death, a former 4th Iowa Cavalry veteran. E F Jones notes home grown strawberries for Saturday. Chas T Leigan returns from Omaha with a Hup roadster to Dedham. Mrs V A Banker and daughter Leatrice, attending the Nichols wedding, go home to Valley Junction. W H Swarts travels to Omaha to buy a new stitcher for Wear-A-Well. Clint Sanders, former Anita resident now in Missouri, visits his son Roy Saunders before heading to Montana for summer. time has treated him kindly and he still bears the cheerful, lasting smile.

Clint Sanders Anita Missouri Roy Saunders Petit Livery Barn Montana Clint

Chicago Grain and Stock Market Roundup

Chicago and South Omaha markets report June 6 with hogs, cattle, and sheep totals. Prices rise in spots, with receipts about 18 000 hogs at Chicago and 4 200 at South Omaha. Cattle and sheep varied, calves and Texas stockers noted, futures unclear.

Chicago Ill Texas South Omaha

The Child and its Value to North Carolina

A Walter Hines Page quote extols the child as the Commonwealth’s most sacred resource. It argues that literacy and training unlock a child’s potential regardless of parental means, citing examples of capable individuals born to unknown or modest parents and noting Harvard connections through humble origins.

Commonwealth North Carolina Hilot Harvard University Walter Hines Page

Survivors Tale Reveals Cannibal Isle Encounter

A traveler, believing himself the sole survivor of a shipwreck, hid for three days in terror on a cannibal isle. Driven by hunger, he found smoke from bushes, crept forward, and heard a voice asking a joking question about a garden. He exclaimed gratitude that the savages were Christiana.

Christiana

Freckles Vanish With Ethine Double Strength Promise

A vintage advertisement promotes ethine double strength to remove freckles claiming rapid skin clearing. It urges buying an ounce from a druggist and applying a small amount nightly and morning, offering money back if ineffective. The note appears on Monogram stationery.

Wanted Sweet Cream at Atlantic Candy Kitchen

Wanted help with washing and ironing. Lady to care for a sick woman needed. Inquiries at 511 Maple Street. Phone Red 4.

The Atlantic Candy Kitchen Maple ST

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Opera House Whotoplay Wir G. W. Galloway Harlan College Meredith Logan Isabel Osborne Iowa Candy Kitchen Carl Ulbrich Misces Hisie Jessie Wendling Hazel Wolford Earl Wilson Red Oak Waterloo Metcalf Williamson Creston Chase Poplar Street R. York Fourth and Laurel Streets Atlantic Alice Longnecker Walnut Lincoln Department of Forestry Lincoln, Neb., State University Theodore Nichols Wm. Nichols Ephriam Utah J. W. Hutton Marshalltown Jonathan Morris 4Th Iowa Cavalry Company K Morris E. F. Jones Chas. T. Leigan Omaha Dedham W. H. Swarts Wear-A-Well Mary Chilton Sterling New England Eggers Bros Rahaal Severn Kansas City, Mo Atlantic, Ia L. T. Spangler Herrick Herrick Box News-Telegraph Se Sea WM Burgess Secotch Collie Enaal Oak St A. L. Moreland James Vaughn Mulberry Street Oppo Oioo Locust St Hunter Trenton Mich East Fifth Street Jap Pierch Jone Elm Street Maple Chestnut Street Chestnut ST Neb Tf Central Iowa Poultry & Egg Co Pride of Atlantic Produce Co. Creamery Department Tarry Bee Building Melcher’s
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