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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
8
An assortment of local professional notices and advertising copy lists law offices handling abstracts real estate and probate matters in Atlantic Iowa area plus contact details for W Floyd Smith chiropractor at 814 Chestnut Street Atlantic Iowa and multiple legal practice partners.
A fragmented classifieds list shows DeWitt Manning and Leonard Jackson licensed embalmers in Atlantic Iowa, along with funeral supplies from Peacock and Trede and Stagner. It notes various undertakers, transfer services, and a concert act by Walter Jadresse at 808 Chestnut Street, with scattered contact numbers and addresses throughout the town.
War notes from London and Milan report posters urging Remember the Lusitania and new terms like Jess Willards for German shells. Northern France notes trench life and Jack Johnson notoriety. Salford seeks female streetcar workers. waxworks debate Kaiser's model display. Farm loan rates offered by local lenders in Atlantic, Iowa.
In New York June 17 Fred Merkle’s infamous bonehead play cost the Giants a pennant decades ago yet fans still recall it. Barry Faris notes that even later missteps by Laughing Larry Doyle drew ire, though neither act altered a recent noncounting game, prompting reflection on what truly hurts reputations.
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation, building up the constitution. Proponents claim $100 reward for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available by writing F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A jumble of clippings notes Becker's strong hitting helping the Philadelphia Phillies win games. The fragment mentions June brides and a poetic piece by Walt Mason, alluding to summer imagery and wedding themes embedded in a periodical page.
National League and American League standings listed with team abbreviations and partial records. Includes entries for Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Brooklyn New York and others across multiple leagues with scattered win loss figures and city references.
Neath defeats McNamara to allow a railroad line through his property after years of opposition. The 70 year old trapper and hermit, known as a prospector and former mine owner with a colorful past, was found dead from natural causes aided by starvation in his cabin. The piece notes his protests against the railroad and mentions his varied life.
Yale defeats Princeton 4 to 3 to clinch the championship in a tense third and deciding game played here on June 17. Yale pitcher and batters contributed key hits as the rivals battled for the title.
Rail line time cards list multiple trains with numbers and timings for westbound and eastbound routes. Entries include local and flyer services with specific departure and arrival times, stations such as Kimbaltton Hansen Heights Gatea Smith Lake Harrisdale and Atlantis, and notes on service intervals and schedules.
Baseball and boxing notes from a late edition describe Doyle's interference on a fly catch, a protest and umpire call Burns out, plus a Willard Coffey title bout discussion. Also covered are Kid Williams Miller fight plans and La Grande motorcycle road races with purses around 1000 dollars.
A damaged, unreadable OCR fragment speaks of a newly wedded figure fitting into a picture, then veers into stray imagery of birds, winds, roses, and fading cheeks. The text blends poetic lines with unclear names, offering no clear event or person beyond a ceremonial theme.
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