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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
2
The piece notes a weather pattern favorable to corn yet hard on people while criticizing a new post office rule ending time stamp receipts. It calls attention to today’s ownership and circulation report of the paper, urging readers to study the declaration as a reaction to perceived overreach by new legislation.
A county official found L. Kost’s hat on the courthouse mailbox and stamped it with Parcels Post. He addressed it to Mr Frost’s residence and returned it to the box hoping the postman would forward it, but Frost retrieved it first.
J F Wallich of Bartlett Nebraska reports kidney trouble relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. He mentions backache dizziness and pain easing, claiming the medicine rid him completely. He adds his 98 year old father-in-law also benefited and gained years, with the pills sold by all druggists.
Mr. Martin visiting from Cedar Rapids collapsed from heat while returning from a park band concert. He is now in bed but improved. Community notices include marriage licenses for Fred Jordan and Mary Lynda Ash and local ads offering bargains on baby cabs hammocks and camera deals. Public notices also mention birthday celebrations for S. D. Wyckoff and staff changes at local offices.
Anita residents and visitors are listed in a dense social roundup. Families including Bickett, Talbott, Woods, Dean, Kelley, and Donahoe are noted with departures to Oldham Plymouth Topeka and Atlantic. Numerous visits to Des Moines Cedar Rapids Atlantic and Boise appear alongside band events and local errands.
Numerous residents and guests are listed as having activities in Anita and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Carrie Reynolds, Sherwood Carney, Ray Werrick, Zeta Storer, Louise Dittman, Bertha Rogers, Nettie Rogers, Z J Dill, Alf Steinmetz, Hans Hansen, S and Carey, Des Moines visitors, John Barber, Mayfred Stone, Mrs Guy Hayter, Lola Brinkerhoff, Mabel Booth, L D Brown, Zort Brown, Forsday and Voorhees households, Nelse Christian, J A Bales, Spangler family, H Spangler, C E Longstreet, Roots family, J W Roots, M F Babb, Carrie Farwell, Sam Morgan, Mrs Dennis Pierce, Mrs F E King, Mrs B R Johnson, Henry Heaton, Bert Jamison, A W Peterson, Bonnie Dughman, Mamie Dughman, Dan Spiker, Edwin Heckman, Des Moines trips, union church services planned, fire scare at Wm Wilson’s home, Ald Society ice cream at Stone lawn, Mrs Martin Sr ill.
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