01 Nov 1917
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
1
The Camp Dodger, a six page eight column weekly by soldiers at Camp Dodge, arrives at the News Telegram office. It features an editorial section and ads and claims to be the first army paper in the field. Lieutenant L R Fairalt is editor in chief and Major J Chiumberlair business manager.
An old man’s appetite declines with age and life in the 85 to 90 range. When overeating occurs, Chamberlain’s Tablets help restore natural stomach function and gently move bowels. Advertisement notes availability everywhere and teases 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Garden: Eber atre- Monday.
A terse directive seeks confirmation of a Wilken nonument project upon receiving an order. Officials emphasize adherence to procedure and clarity in the request to avoid mistakes in execution.
Fall bulbs consignment includes narcissi, tulips, hyacinths, and crocuses from Holland. Atlantic Greenhouses at 10431 offers new plantings and seasonal arrangements for gardeners and collectors.
An old advertisement claims Gets-It removes corns and calluses in two drops without irritation. It asserts quick painless peeling with the corn fading away, leaving smooth feet and no pain. The ad urges purchase for 26 cents from drug stores or by mail from H. Lawrence & Co. Chicago.
A WWII era piece argues that labor shortages will be solved by mobilizing women across industries. It notes English experience with overwork, calls for proper conditions and wages, and cites the Army Navy and various sectors adopting women workers to free men for service. It mentions banks, railroads, munitions and the Russian women's legion as influential examples.
A housekeeper should plan meals two to three days ahead like builders plan projects. Guidelines include tailoring meat choices to family needs, avoiding repeating foods in one meal, balancing courses, and selecting foods by nutrient content rather than bulk. Avoid excess protein fat or starch, and adjust desserts to complement heavy mains.
A collection of aphoristic musings on behavior and ambition. It notes that workers perform best after rest, that a noisy person complicates life for others, and that foremen’s absence often mirrors clerks. It questions the old fashioned belief that success requires a move to New York.
A pharmacist recounts supporting a young entrepreneur facing initial business challenges. He recalls the public’s mixed guidance and an elderly shopper who buys stamps to aid a budding seller, saying she only wants to help a “letter writer” start building a storefront.
The piece notes that ancient peoples suspected unseen disease germs and attempted fumigation and burning resins to purge contagion. Dr. Jonathan Wright cites Roman, Arabian, Egyptian, and Assyrian writers to show ancients recognized harmful unseen agents long before microscopes, aligning with modern hygiene ideas.
An old recipe section offers omelet variations and desserts. It details omelet Lallard with dried bacon eggplant and apples, plus folding technique and substitutions. It lists butter based batter, cinnamon cake, and a marshmallow pineapple parfait with whipped cream and a sugar syrup, ending with freezing steps.
Griswold residents share visits and travels from Nov 1 including M J Clovis in Red Oak, Mrs Wyman in Lewin, many returning from trips to Atlantic Des Moines and Camp Dodge. Family updates cover Donahoe in Excelsior Springs, Proctor funeral, Arthur’s broken arm, and Diamond burial. film adaptation of Jules Verne classic teased for Garden showing Monday. Column preserves everyday ties and small-town happenings.
Louis Bengaard of Anita and Misa Anetta Juhl of Brango n were married by Rev J P Christiansen at the Danish Lutheran parsonage in Audubon Iowa Oct 31. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Nels Krogh, relatives of the bride. They will reside on a farm near Brayton.
Mrs Rosa Middleton of Greenville recalls how Chamberlains Cough Remedy quickly breaks up croup attacks in her family. She adds she has used it for coughs and colds with good results and endorses keeping it in the house. Advertisement shows its nationwide claim.
Green Bay Lumber Co. offers screen doors and combination screen and storm doors for home and business use. Prices and availability may vary by size and finish, with installation guidance available at select locations.
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