Local merchants advertise services and goods in Atlantic shops
A collage of ads lists Rollins Hat shop offerings, plumbing and repair firms Boycees Bros and The Cushing Machine, Farmers Savings Bank, Wissler & Worth heating, Purcell's Jewelry, Kimballton Construction, Christensen Bros, Hansen Clothing, Model Laundry, Racine Shirt, Bradley & Vrooman paint, J. B. Jones Drug, Park Pantitorium, Williams & Sbrock fixtures, and Bier Grocery. The notices urge calls, fittings, repairs, and weekly services while touting prices and guarantees.
Dress Reform Advocated After Suffrage Victory
Chicago June 11 Dress reform in its relation to morals was discussed at the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial. Mrs Robert J Burdette of Pasadena urged 490000 women favoring reform and urged convention endorsement. She argued for sane dress large enough for ease and for manufacturers to cooperate. Illinois suffragists led discussion and aim to bring reform to the floor. Plan to push conservation bills in Washington as five measures cleared rules committee and Mob son prohibition amendment was acted on when committee adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Robert J. Burdette
Pasadena
Cal
Wec
Imnois
Suffragattes
Council of the Federation
Washington
House of the Administration
Remarkable Case of Mrs Ham Shamrock Missouri
Mrs Josi Ham of Shamrock Missouri details severe health decline including female weakness pains and sleepless nights. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier she reports full recovery, returning to work sleeping well and enjoying life with family. Written from Shamrock Missouri with offer for confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock, Mo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Josi Ham
Shamrock
Missouri
Lydia
Militant March Fiasco in London as Pankhurst’s Army Fails
On June 11 London report says Sylvia Pankhurst’s east end docker force failed to protect her as her procession to march on Premier Asquith at Westminster collapsed. The militants’ leader returns to Holloway jail as Liberal Federation condemns militancy signaling waning support. At Albert Hall a single interfering woman is ejected while Portsmouth scenes show suffragists attacked and escorted by police amid hostile crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sylvia Pankhurst
East End Docker
Asquith
West Minster
Holloway
Worthn
Liberal Federation
Albert Hall
Portsmouth
Chambers Beats Harry Legg in Trans Miss Golf Match
W. N. Chambers of the Omaha Country Club defeated Harry G. Legg of Minikahda Minneapolis in the second round of the championship flight at the Trans Miss Golf Association tournament in Kansas City. The Omaha player used an aggressive and brilliant game at times to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Harry Legg
Kansan City
W. N. Chambers
Omaha Country Club
Harry G. Legg
Minikahda Club
Minneapolis
Trans-Mississippi Golf Association
Special School Election in Atlantic Iowa to vote on $7500 bonds
Notice of a June 22 1914 special election in Atlantic Cass County Iowa by the Independent School District to approve bonds not to exceed 7500 dollars for completing and equipping the high school addition. Election at City Marshal's Office from 1 PM to 6 PM. Dated May 21 1914. D C Herbert Secretary Board of Directors. Also an unrelated furniture advertisement from J A Giffen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Iowa
Board of Directors
Thirty-Third General Assembly
Thirty-Fourth General Assembly
Cass
Caas
D. C. Herbert
Kidney remedy praised by Atlantic resident
Mrs. Louis Warner of Atlantic Iowa says kidney pain and weakness vanished after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Moore Drug Co. She reports lasting relief, restored strength, and credits the remedy with saving her life. Price 50 cents at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Warner
Fourth St
Atlantic
Iowa
Dean
Moore Drug Co
Liability Law Workings Highlight Iowa Labor Meeting
Davenport June 11 Warren Garst Industrial Commissioner and J H McConlogue chairman of the state board of control spoke to the Iowa State Federation of Labor. Garst outlined the upcoming workmen compensation law taking effect July 1 and its aim to reduce accidents. McConlogue discussed convict labor policy and Iowa’s plan to employ and pay convicts, stressing no interference with free labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Warren Garst
J. H. McConlogue
State Board of Control
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Garst
MecConlogue
McConlogue
Iowa
LIQUOR DEALERS ADOPT RESOLUTIONS IN IOWA MEET
The eleventh annual Iowa Liquor Dealers association convention in Council Bluffs discussed raising standards and expelling members who evade laws. The group backed eliminating disreputable saloonkeepers and adopted plans to enforce compliance, with Fort Dodge chosen as the next meeting site. Officers named include W. J. Haase, H. B. Mayne, A. Kivrkhart, and several vice presidents from Dubuque to Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Iowa Liquor Dealers' Association
Iowa
W. J. Haase
Davenport
H. B. Mayne
Sioux City
A. §. Kivrkhart
Des Moines
C. G. Fuller
Dubuque
Fred McKenkie
Cedar Rapids
Ed Awel
Fort Dodge
Wor B E. Rosenfeld
J. ¥. Maxheim
Clinton
C. H. Selling
Boone
Wanted to buy or trade properties for sale ads
Property for sale or trade seeks buyers or partners. Four parcels offered or entire holdings, with flexible down payment and balance terms. Open to trades that yield profit for both sides, well located exchanges preferred. Piles cure claim included as product note.
Weber J Barnes Dept Store Offers Everything People Want
Catarrh claimed incurable for years but now treated as a constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is promoted as the only constitutional remedy, taken internally, with a $100 diagnosis guarantee and testimonials. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Barnes
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
City Business Directory Listing and Professionals
A late 19th or early 20th century city directory fragment lists multiple professionals and offices including physicians surgeons dentists lawyers chiropractors and real estate services. It notes office addresses and phone-like numbers, with names such as A Gamble C L Campbell U B Mullin G C Allender Dr E T Hupp Dr C G Clark T B Swan L Forsyte Wood Bayery and others along Chestnut Fifth and Gillespie blocks.
Dancemasters Reject Tango Ties and Tension
Reports from European dance masters urge American teachers to tame and standardize new dances including the tango. US instructors split on hesitation and dips while backing a joint overseas convention effort. In Washington, a protest plan against George W. Perkins seeks to influence 1916 Republican success. Separate notices report a cyclone scare near Tabor and a deadly Ind storm fire in Ockley Delphi, plus two drowned boys recovered near Cedar River.
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Cleveland
Europe
National Dancing Masters’ Association
France
Germany
United States
Perkins
Washington
Wilson
Liva
Letildve League of New York
Nwmsa
George W. Perkins
Progressive Party
Republican Party
Hiram Mann
McAdoo
J Burner Wholesale and Retail Dept Exe Largest and Best
J Burner operates a wholesale and retail department at No 14 16 West Sixth Street in western Iowa. The firm promises prompt attention to all orders and emphasizes being a leading supplier in tobacco and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Burner
Wholesale and Retail Dept
Totasse
Aigara
Iowa
West Sixth Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rollins
Hedges Bros
Boycees Bros
Cushing Machine and Auto Co
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Meram
Wissler & Worth
Wight
Purcell's
Onur
Highley Bros. Atl
Claude Williams
Kimballton Construction Company
Christensen Bros
Hansen Clothing
Collins Wat Shop
Ptt
Chas, Block & Son
Bradley & Vrooman
J. B. Jones
Drugzist
Paper
del- Stee
Wil Aizes
Atlantis Tea & Coffee Co
Park Pantitorium
Williams & Sbrock
J. Lb. Winne
J. Schiappacasse
Wa Bier Grocery Company
Gheape
Tssee Association
Ham
M'Conlogue
AN. A
B. R. Wasson
Hase & Reat
Weber
Chestnut St
Phene
Rock Island
Eas Eaves
Aio
Searee
Griswold Brandis
Audubon
Atlantic Southe
Atlantic Ar
Galion
Grant
Morton Milla Oils
Belola
Tenville
Ar. Villiaca Lv
Lyman
Morten Mills
Atlantic Norther No
P.m
City Business Directory
HE. A. Gamble - Fulton
C. L. Campbell
Gillespie
Mulling
Mutual Benefit
L. C. Allender
Gillespie Block
E. T. Hupp
Red Ab
L. Chamberlin
Chas. D. Finley
Lea
Finley & Woop
C. G. Clark
East Fifth Street
Realdenca
T. B. Swan
L. BR. Forsyte
Eatate Mattera
Grubb
Garner
Fourth and Chestes
Herbert
Ganover
Honeas
Tabor
R. T. Branmer
Cear
Mary Gombs
Branmer
Ockley
Ind
Delphi
William Brown
Amall Carrier
B. Bard
Waterloo
Charles Edwards
John Googan
Cedar River
Dewitt W
Manning
Mr. H. Butler
Tutertaking
L. Winne
Exnhalmeg
L. Stagner
G B. Osborne
Leonard Jackson
Red &J. Furniture and General
RAS Lang
Cons
Countia
Atlantia
Walnut
Leave Dales
Nowe
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