Shoe Store on the Move
A local shoe retailer announces relocation plans with signage and moving timeline for customers. The notice targets shoppers, outlining new address and service hours during the transition period.
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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1893
Page
12
A local shoe retailer announces relocation plans with signage and moving timeline for customers. The notice targets shoppers, outlining new address and service hours during the transition period.
Wednesday and Thursday report a steady flow of visits and errands. Many residents, visitors from Audubon and Griswold, and area business figures are mentioned, with court, tax, and real estate activity interwoven with social calls and minor incidents.
The well known laxative Syrup of Figs is celebrated for its skill and knowledge in producing a remedy that is universally acclaimed. The California Fig Syrup Co reports great success with the popular laxative sold by all druggists.
An account highlights J. M. Roberta enduring a testing episode, maintaining integrity and helping a neighbor. he ends with a clear conscience. It also notes Carl Wissler leaving for Des Moines to study commercial science, prophesying success in the field.
In Atlantic and Council Bluffs areas, three judges from Council Bluffs and Atlantic wield control over federal offices in the district. Local farms show activity with J B Hall planning a summer residence, and Bert Nichols renting a farm with a thriving apple orchard. The Knight of the Maccabees reports rapid growth and strong benefits, while DeWitt's Little Early Risers are praised as small effective pills. An English cooperative laundry earned $25,000 last year.
Personal testimonial from R D Wait le of Martindale NC praising Chamberlains Pain Balm for instant relief from two months of inflammatory rheumatism pain in the knee after two days. Mentions 50 cent bottles sold by W Emert & Co. Also notes other ads for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Chamberlains Colic Remedy with local druggists selling 26 and 50 cent sizes.
A collage of early 20th century patent medicine notices and product pitches. Castoria salves and tonics are touted for children and ailments, with other brands like Dr Kline’s Nerve Restorer and De Witt’s remedies advertised. Local druggists Palmer & Findley feature repeatedly alongside miscellaneous health claims and quips.
Advertising copy claims a mystic remedy cures rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It asserts immediate disappearance of symptoms and removal of the disease’s cause after the first dose. Sold by W M Nichols in Atlantic. 75 cents. tf
The last Maine Legislature granted women the vote in local elections. Representative Berry's measure sits as unfinished business in the House, while the compulsory education bill also remains in that category. Advertisements tout Castoria for children, Kemp's Balsam for coughs, Dr Kaufmann's medical work, and Dr King's New Discovery for consumption with trial bottles offered. Palmer & Findley drug store sells the remedies.
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