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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1920
Page
5
Ad claims California Syrup of Figs is the best gentle laxative for children with a friendly taste. Mentions the brand name Californie and Calophonix variants, promising full bottle directions and safe use for stomach and liver relief.
Southwest Iowa towns unite behind a proposed forty acre park featuring natural springs and scenic beauty. Engineers and state park commissioners visit to assess and estimate costs while local leaders rally support across Farragut Council Bluffs and Tabor.
Standings and results show several games with mixed scores including Detroit 3 Philadelphia 2 and Cleveland 10 New York 2. Other results list Chicago 9 Washington 5 and Boston 8 with partial city abbreviations and mismatched entries.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a dated snippet with obscured names and numbers. It lacks clear events or entities but suggests a historical historical note or notice glimpsed from a page segment.
The report records Dr and Mrs W E Ash visiting New York City with their son-in-law and daughter and taking car trips on fine roads. Mr and Mrs Whitney toured Boston Plymouth New Haven and Berkshire hills. Dr Ash plans postgraduate work in about a week then return to Council Bluffs. Los Angeles graduation notes highlight LeRoy Campbell son of C T Campbell of Atlantic who graduates from Los Angeles Manual Arts High School among 19% in a class of 120 girls. Campbell is skilled with wireless gear and can dismantle and reassemble an automobile.
The Daily Markets reports receipts at South Omaha: 11 000 TOGS Receipts with prices from 14.10 to 16.00 for hogs, 4 600 cattle with beef and butcher cattle steady to 25 higher and best heavy beeves at 16.25, and 4 500 sheep with lambs at 16.60 top and yearlings at 13.50 to 15.00.
Chicago stock market reports hogs receipts 21000 with prices from 12.65 to 15.80 heavy weights and sows. Cattle receipts 8000 show slow demand and lower bids with top around 16.65 for heavy steers. Sheep receipts 11000 indicate slower trade and about 25 to 50 points lower. Kansas City and Omaha grain markets follow with wheat prices varying by grade.
Market listings show mixed feed prices for corn and oats with multiple No. sequences. Corn values range from No 3 white at 1.85 to No 2 yellow at 1.80 and sample yellow at 1.55. Oats include No 3 white at 1.10 and No 1 feed bag at 1.35. Rye prices appear at No 3 2.25 and No 4 2.24.
Chicago grain quotes list Wheat No. 2 spring at 2.90, Corn No. 1 mixed at 1.87, No. 2 mixed 1.87 to 1.89, No. 1 yellow 1.87 to 1.89, Oats No. 2 white around 1.13 to 1.19. St. Joseph hogs receipts 9,000 with prices up to 15.10, cattle 2,700 receipts steady, sheep 2,000 receipts 25 cents lower.
Word reached here of the death in Des Moines yesterday of G W Brick a longtime Elliott resident He moved to Des Moines for residence years ago and will be brought back to Elliott for interment He leaves several children in Elliott and Des Moines his wife predeceased him
Elks brothers plan a 9:00 Friday morning gathering at the Elks club to attend the funeral of Mrs. A. J. Moreland and Sam Marshall, EK. Ry.
On June 13 1920 W Z Lloyd and wife transferred a 1 27 Od It 1 in Walker's add Atlantic to M D McNeil for 1450 dollars. June 14 1920 Chris N Kirk and wife conveyed to Earl E Beech a 2 27 20 ft 4 b 113 Atlantic sub mt r for 2200 dollars. P R Smith and wife to John P Metz and W W Johnson awd 3 8 20 n2 sw4 and nw4 sgd 1974-36 sub mts for 28507 40 dollars.
An old remedy mixture containing glycerine and buckthorn bark is advertised to relieve gas on the stomach and sour stomach, act on both bowels, and remove matter alleged to have poisoned the stomach. Claims include curing constipation and preventing appendicitis with one dose. Gibson & Rabe, druggists, Honolulu. Also notes marriage plans for Prince Togū to Princess Yoshiko and Pasteur Institute alcohol experiments.
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