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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
1
The piece argues that tire quality is a matter of principle not patents, praising Brunswick policy since 1845 to provide perfection at a price. It claims Brunswick tires offer peak performance besting rivals and guarantees superiority, inviting readers to try one.
A six decade veteran, Private Robert Lowden from Albuquerque, known as Dad, fought in Spain, Mexico, and World War I. After returning from France he lies recuperating at Camp Bowie hospital, joking that wars were vacations. His two wound stripes belie a long service shared with two sons and a son-in-law in the armed forces.
Walnut Presbyterians seek a new pastor after the resignation of Rev. W. W. Pfautz who will leave Walnut to accept a call from the Presbyterian church at Russell Iowa. His resignation takes effect August 1 and his brief tenure here has been marked by success.
A vintage advertisement claims Othine double strength removes freckles and improves complexion with a money back guarantee. It urges readers to ask their druggist for the double strength formula, promising visible lighter freckles and eventual disappearance.
Rock Island line damage delayed traffic after a washout at Underwood near Council Bluffs. L M Martin of Atlantic on train 14 said only a small Rock Island section failed, but a long stretch of the Milwaukee track was swept away. The two lines ran parallel near Underwood, with heavy rain causing the damage.
Worhan claims fourteen years of gall stone pain and digestive troubles were cured by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He says doctors urged hospital care, but the simple preparation cleared catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract, improving stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose supposedly convinces, money refunded. Lewis druggist and druggists everywhere.
Local ad from Williams Electric Supply at 204 Walnut St promoting Westinghouse fans in all sizes and types. Includes references to model lines and a Phonetic or garbled brand mention. Clear intent to urge purchase at the shop.
Describes the 88th division, largely Iowa men, after eight months overseas service. Major-General W. B. Head, former Camp Dodge commander, says the troops are physically sharper and twenty pounds heavier on average, broader of shoulder and deeper chested, stronger mentally and morally.
Associated Press reports Lucy Page Gaston founder of the Anti Cigarette League of America is in Des Moines plotting a state wide campaign to enforce town tobacco sale laws. She believes the fight will spread across Iowa.
Meeting at court house on Friday June 6 adjourned to Saturday June 21 at 3 pm. All interested in the drainage proposition and the Bonus proposition are urged to attend. Cigarette sale cessation noted.
Announcement for a pantry sale organized by the Presbyterian Ladies tomorrow morning at Lorenzen market. Church ladies are requested to send donations in the morning. Contact F R Haley, dentist, Opera House Block, phone Red 346 office and Green 206 residence.
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