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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

3

Quiet Griswold primary election marks byrotes

Griswold notes report a quiet Monday primary with many residents voting and votes counted after noon. Mentioned are A Ginn plumbing work in Villisea, Miss Fanny Cocklin visiting Red Oak, Mrs. Nellie Wyman visiting from Letcher S. N., Miss Lucile Baughman visiting Des Moines, and other local residents visiting relatives in Eagle Grove Waterloo Elliott and Boulder areas.

Griswold, Jate Fanny Cocklin Red Oak Nellie Wyman Letcher, S. N Lucile Baughman Des Moines Edna Drake University Hame Abe Eagle Grove Ralph Barnes Waterloo Maggie Brown Grant Elliott Annie Mackrill Brewster Nob C. A. Kirby Boulder Colo. Me Glen Black Braylon Chas. O. Wayne Bhelhy R. A. Bowahoe Misa

Local notes recount visits and hometown travel

Lucile Lewis visited friends and attended business matters last week. T F Casey and wife spent time in Atlantic seeking eye care. Roscoe Allison, Newton, visited with wife and baby. John Casey and son Phil from near Massena visited M T Casey. H W Clovis and son Hall from Red Oak hosted Mrs J B Hall. Angel comedians drew crowds this week. Wrank Van Brooklin did Cumberland business. William Kincaid travels to Hot Springs for treatment. Gladys Allison returns from Council Bluffs for summer with parents. Jenkins and Balcom visited Avoca to see Swarts. John Short travels to Currie Minnesota. Mrs Jay Reese and daughters head to Nebraska for ditching work and visiting Reese family.

Lucile Lewis T. F. Casey Atlantic Conautling Une Roscoe Allison Newton John Casey Phil Massena M. T Hot Springs Gladys Allison Council Bluffs Messrs and Masdames Jenkins J. M. Balcom Avoca Chas. Swarts John Short Currie Minnesota Mra Jay Reese Nebraska Mr. Reese

Noittle forethought saves big expenses say Chamberlain remedy

B W Archer of Caldwell Ohio writes that his family has used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and always takes it on any autumnal visit. The advertisement notes it is obtainable everywhere.

B. W. Archer Caldwell Ohio Chamberlain

The Other Fellow by Walt Mason

A poem comparing fiscal restraint to reckless spending. The speaker urges the other fellow to live simply, save, and economize, while he himself enjoys indulgent luxuries and debt. The piece satirically contrasts prudent habits with extravagant waste.

Sample cement discussed by Dr Newton in city visit

Dr J C Newton of Extra visited the city yesterday as a welcome caller at the office. He brought a sample of cement from a bridge in Audubon county, installed before highway commission days under the board of supervisors. The sample was left as evidence supporting highway laws.

J. C. Newton Extra Newlon Audubon County Highway Commission Board of Supervisors Nawlon

The Rainy Day Be Denied

A brief note under George Matthew Adams quotes says the rainy day will be denied, reflecting a protective or humorous comment without further context or details.

Farm Loans Offered at Low Rates by Wood & Savery

Wood & Savery of Atlantic Iowa announces farm loans at 5 percent 6 percent and 6 percent. Call to discuss terms and apply with successors to John A Wood.

Call Wood & Savery John A Wood Atlantic Iowa

Bowel remedies praised by Indian missionary in Iowa church

An Indian missionary at a Des Moines church described traveling in inland India where illness struck him. He carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and credits it with saving his life. He asserts the remedy is effective as both preventive and cure for cholera and notes its availability.

Atlantic Davenport Marlborough David Beatty Marshall Field of Chicago Prince Henry of Prussia Emperor William Schear William von Capelie Wilhelmshaven Penncy Henry Beatty India Das Moines Iowa Inda Lmant

Fifty One Committees to Host Democratic Delegates

Delegates and visitors to the Democratic National convention in St Louis June 14 will be entertained by fifty one non partisan reception committees. Forty eight handle late arrivals with distinct groups for the District of Columbia and visiting newspaper men. Thirteen state delegations are to be aided by clubs of natives, while other states are covered by local business and civic groups. The city aims to outdo the 1904 Louisiana Purchase exposition in hospitality and convenience.

United Press ST. Louis District of Columbia Varius St. Louio

Public Advertisement for Chamberlain's Indigestion Tablets

Mrs C H Riley of Tilton New York says Chamberlain's tablets gave her great relief after six months use. The ad touts the remedy as obtainable everywhere and urges readers to order through Wilke Works and a dentist in Felton Building Philadelphia.

Chamberlain Mre C. H. Riley Tilton N.Y

A Tale of Two Cities Through Youth and Age

A poetic meditation contrasts a bright boy’s dreams of distant lands with an old man’s wistful memory. It traces youth’s longing to reach the City of By and By and the passing hours that blur those dreams into aging reflection. The piece, by James J. Montague, appears from New York Amer.

Lone Age James J. Montague New Fork Americar

New Designs Chosen For Our Silver Coins

Secretary McAdoo announced new designs for dime, quarter, and half dollar to be minted after July 1. Each piece features distinct imagery: Liberty and American symbols on the half dollar, Liberty advancing toward a gateway on the twenty five cent piece, and a winged Liberty on the dime with a symbol of unity on the reverse. The changes mark a return to broader use after years of limited circulation.

McAdoo Adolph A. Weloman Hermon A. McNeil America MccAdoo Liberty United States of America

Wanderlust and the call of distant seas and skies

The poem expresses a restless urge to travel beyond the east and west, driven by wanderlust. The speaker speaks of seas, stars, the sun as a guide, and the inexorable pull of rivers, roads, and birds toward distant horizons, even as the heart aches to return home. The author notes the blame lies with the steam era and its roads and skies.

Madhepe Guy Goodby

Unclear fragment notes span a chaotic tale from town events

OCR read shows scattered items including a six leged creature owned by a cult leader, a $10 loan tied to a revolver killing, a baby buried alive then rescued in Georgia, theater poster controversy, and a moonkeeper locking himself in an ostrich cage. Details are incoherent and partly garbled.

Georgia Moonkeeper Gertrude Fiscé

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad

Atlantic reader Mrs J McWilliams credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from tired dull backache and kidney disorders. The ad claims two years without kidney trouble and urges readers to use the remedy priced 50 cents at dealers with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as the sponsor.

Dean Atlantic Endoras Thair Worth McWilliams Lodust St Doan Gate Down

Weather and Crop Report Week Ending June 6 1018

Des Moines Iowa reports weekly weather and crop conditions. Average temperature about three degrees below normal, rainfall mostly light with heavy showers in northeastern counties on Sunday night. Flooding and washouts occurred where creeks rose, but much of the state remained favorable for field work. Corn replanting and cultivation advanced. corn stands range from poor to good. Meadows and pastures are excellent. first cutting of hay underway.

Dels Moines

More Men Than Women Have Appendicitis in Summary

Burgeons state men are slightly more subject to appendicitis than women. An Adler-ika advertisement promotes buckthorn bark mixture as relief for constipations and digestive issues. Agricultural notes report alfalfa heavy yield, winter wheat heading, and high crop conditions across listed staples with percentages.

Atlantic Lewis & Harrison

Atlantic Students Enroll in Hammill College Business Course

A number of young people from Atlantic and vicinity are taking a business course at Hammill College to connect Bluffts Iowa. Several others plan to start the work there in the fall.

Atlantic and Vicinity Hammil! College Blutts Iowa

War Oddities in Amsterdam Diamond Trade Boom

Amsterdam reports a booming diamond cutting industry with the most valuable stones shipped to America. Dutch merchants credit renewed prosperity in America, driven by demand for American products including munitions, for the revival of their industry.

Amsterdam America

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