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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
3
The June government grain report shows spring wheat acreage at 19,201,000 acres and winter wheat at 25,744,000, with total wheat production estimated at 628,000,000 bushels. Oats acreage stands at 37,844,000 with a projected yield of 29.3 bushels per acre and about 1.109 billion bushels produced.
Washington June 11 Postmaster General Hitchcock predicts general parcels post legislation will pass this Congress. He argues it will ease the high cost of living and hopes Senator Bourne's measure can become law. Also noted are a French liner France strike and Iowa pure food law ruling.
Chicago market closing prices for grain and cash bids, with July and September futures for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and cash No 2 hard wheat No 2 corn No 2 white oats. Livestock receipts and price ranges for cattle hogs sheep at Chicago and South Omaha June 10 with bid ranges and top quotes for beevs heavy hogs and lambs.
Villisca Iowa June 11 bloodhounds from Beatrice traced a scent from the bloody axe used in the massacre of eight members of the J B Moore family and the Stillinger daughters, leading southwest toward the Nodaway river but yielding no arrest. Sheriff Jackson and Coroner Linquist direct searches by 60 men amid reports of potential suspects but no conclusive clue. The victims include Joseph and Mrs Moore Herman Blanche Sillinger and others.
The News Telegraph promotes a Webster 1912 Dictionary edition tied to Dickens centenary celebration. Readers can exchange six coupons plus a small bonus for a common size volume with leather or cloth bindings, featuring Treasury of Facts notes and Shakespearean references in a compact format.
Mr and Mrs Bert Myers visited with Berts parents in Lewis Sunday. Mrs W A Lackey and two daughters Givene and Georgia spent Thursday with daughter sister Mrs Theo Krause. Frank Will hurt falling from granary on mend. Mrs Ernest Jahnke and Mrs Chas Weaver ill. Clarence Lane Cumberland visited sister Mrs Dan Auxier and family. Ed Brown spent Sunday with his wifes parents. Harry Croissant and wife of Atlantic dined with Albert Krause family. Mrs Clara Lackey Monroe visited Theo Krause Thursday. Fred Breckerbaumer and Lulu to Omaha Tuesday and back Wednesday.
The ad asserts a healthy digestion by using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, claiming they correct faulty digestion and improve temper, eyes, and complexion. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers and targets women seeking admiration through better health.
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