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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1912
Page
3
The Parker White City Band of thirty five pieces under Victor Eslick performed a splendid concert on the streets this afternoon. The group is regarded as the best show band ever seen in the city and its high class music drew praise from Atlantic residents and surrounding communities. They will play again this week for local audiences.
An Atlantic druggist promotes Zemo from the E. W. Rose Medicine Co of St Louis. The ad touts dandruff relief itch relief and benefits for eczema rash pimples and other skin afflictions. It claims quick action without stickiness and no hand washing required.
Chicago June 10. A Taft favored bloc of the Republican national committee met at a gowntown hotel to refrain from replying to Theodore Roosevelt’s denouncement of seating two Taft delegates from Alabama. They planned to ignore Roosevelt’s charge while Marshalling actions. Dixon denied Roosevelt managers plan to withdraw contests and vowed to present every contest.
In Mourmelon France on June 10 Kim merling a famed aviator and engineer Tonnel who traveled as his passenger were killed when their new monoplane fell 300 feet during a test. The craft pitched violently and plunged to the ground killing both men instantly.
Rose Pastor Stokes, noted socialist writer and wife of financier Michael Stokes, surfaces in a controversial social column. The piece highlights her influence in progressive circles and hints at tensions within her high society circle.
The presidential yacht Mayflower with President Taft and party avoided disaster near Old Point Virginia when the Norfolk and Washington line steamer Northland and the Mayflower crossed. Signal danger blasts and quick action by officers kept the two vessels apart with only a momentary shock felt by travelers. The incident ended with the Mayflower crossing the Northland’s bow and both vessels clearing safely.
Los Angeles June 10. District Attorney John D Fredericks voiced impatience with the Darrow jury bribery case in the McNamara matter. He warned that if a guilty verdict is not reached soon the prosecution will pursue further charges and indict four additional jurors corruption counts after this trial ends.
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for a cure of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous membrane remedy. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and National Bank of Commerce endorse the product, claiming trustworthiness and solvency. The blurb notes testimonials available free and a price of 75 cents per bottle, with urged use of Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A well attended picnic was held on school grounds with about eighty five attendees. Families of attending children were represented. A noon dinner was served on the grass and later a program by Py Mosa Center and Grave schools showcased student and teacher efforts. The event reflected community involvement and school spirit.
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