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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1915
Page
6
Atlantic residents share positive experiences with Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. The testimonial cites Mrs. Crow of Atlantic and others noting relief from kidney and bladder trouble after using the remedy. The ad urges buyers to request Dean's Kidney Pills at dealers.
The twenty-seventh annual Wholesale Saddlery Association convention opened at the Inside Inn on the Panama Pacific Exposition grounds in San Francisco with over 600 delegates. Officials say the saddlery trade, the strongest non military industry, has benefited as demand far exceeds supply since the war began and manufacturers recover from the auto mobile boom slump. The convention adjourns July 2.
Des Moines June 24 The state fair marks several novelties in the baby health contest this year a score card listing each baby by name and the judging time so friends can attend a new prize will go to the baby that showed the most improvement after last year provided doctors advice was followed and progress made
In Galveston Texas on June 28 the Association of Texas clubs held its annual session. The gathering showcased Texan pride and booster spirit with members extolling the Lone Star State and its agricultural potential.
Dr J Frank Norris of First Baptist Church in Fort Worth argues a focal option pool measure could affect over 100 Texas counties, but a compromise with pool hall keepers there restricts hours to 9 30 pm to 7 am and all day Sundays, auto regulating halls rather than abolishing them.
An advertisement for Schiffmann's Concentrated Expectorant promotes two ounces as an instant relief for stubborn coughs and colds. It offers money back if not fully satisfactory from Moore Drug Co.
In Detroit on June 28 the United States Commission on Industrial Relations will present how it pursued facts in the nation’s big labor situation. Frank P. Walsh, chairman, will explain his approach to John D. Rockefeller Jr. and his stance toward capital. Secretary of Labor Wilson will also speak as the session opens.
Wood and Savery of Atlantic Iowa advertise farm loans at 5 and 6 percent with 52 percent option available. They invite customers to call or visit to discuss terms, noting succession from Jobo H Wood.
Minneapolis June 25 United Press reports Matt Gus is charged with wife desertion after his picture hung on his toddler's neck. He allegedly deserted his family, earning $100 a month, and destroyed most photos of himself except the one Sally wore. The wife kept that photo and traced him to Great Falls, Montana.
In Cleveland on June 28, girl Ty Cobbs, Home-run Bakers, and Terrible Terry Turners headline a rooftop baseball fad. From eleven to two daily, six teams of William Taylor & Sons Co. female workers play three games on the store roof, with an all star team to be formed to challenge the men’s champions at summer’s end.
In Dallas a wealthy Col. E H Green lets a plain mule named Maud's Brother decide where to drill for oil at Cash Texas. The animal roams and grazes at the chosen spot, guiding the first drill. If success comes, Maud's Brother earns a pension and the colonel gains wealth.
The News Telegraph asks readers to check the mailing tag for subscription status and to remit any overdue payments promptly, noting many remain in arrears and urging cooperation to settle accounts.
Ames June 28 The annual conference of the county school superintendents of Iowa opened a five session at the state college here after fifty county superintendents are in attendance Domestic science and manual training is taking much of the time After July 4 the new law makes it necessary for every teacher in the state to pass an examination in one of these subjects and this inference is to give the county superintendents sufficient instruction to enable them to examine the applicants Among those who will deliver addresses and their subjects is W Boght United States bureau of education on The Rural Schools of Denmark Taspertar C J Brown department of public instruction Louisana on Consolidation of Schools in the South and R G Tackhart of Minnneapolis on School Architecture
Governor Carlson formed a committee to work with state officials and groups on creating jobs and relief. Trinidad miner appeals prompted the panel from Trinidad, Denver, and Boulder to seek state aid within existing laws, cooperate with the highway commission on planned improvements, and pursue donations for relief as job opportunities.
Lake Crystal Minnesota June 3 More than half the village population is named Jones About 1 00 residents most are Welsh and long established in the community founded by two Jones families Notables include L P Jones cashier Jack Jones liveryman M L Jones lumberman Hugh Jones furniture dealer and several Rev Mr Joneses Also John A Jones and Scanley Jones run a restaurant Jack Jones baker and C H Jones makes harness Postmaster Harry M Jones notes mail confusion requires middle initials and nicknames to keep Joneses straight.
Mrs Sadie B Whitaker alleged heir to Sir Francis Drake estate eyes a Des Moines court hearing on charges of obtaining money by false pretenses The county attorney says the estate valued at 4 million includes a city mills a castle and vast land With many potential witnesses including her sons refusing to testify and hopes of becoming millionaires fading yet others remain optimistic about gains from the swindle claim
Riverside California June 23 Mrs George W Sanborn tourist slept for more than three weeks at a hotel awakening never came and a guardian was appointed by the court The sleeping guest condition puzzled physicians though she appeared in good health Elk Horn Atlantic News Service reports
Box score fragment shows score by innings 3 to 7 with innings totals and team hits. Mentions players Helzer Wright Marshall, Classman, Bodge Hansen Hedges Bluto Jorge, with home run, double plays, hit by pitch, and walks. Includes garbled notes about innings and pitching counts.
H W Tigers, city corporation attorney, pressed for the ordinance's legality before District Judge Utter. A D Pugh, for Motor Bus Association, sought an injunction arguing the measure is discriminatory for not requiring indemnity bonds from jitneys and for regulating routes and schedules. Byers will argue the city retains police power. an opinion is expected next week.
Lawyer M Boorman offers special attention to probate matters wills writtens estates settled and practice in all courts.
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