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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1896

Page

12

LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS FROM ATLANTIC AREA

Weekly recap with names and places in Atlantic Iowa including Waeunsouay D noting Newton, Mrs Pollan health update, OConnell jewelry store novelties, Miss Maude Brewster visit Wiota, funeral for Grandma Overmeyer Anita, school and train notes, marriage licenses, home visits by J A McWard Mt Vernon, and a lengthy Iowa Soldiers Monument commentary by John W Scott urging a plain inscription and state pride.

R. H. Shifflet Minnie Merritt Lyman Pray Carrie Heckman John Harvey Seward Neb Scott Harvey Cork Mt. Vernon J. A. McWard Iowa John W. Scott Des Moines Register Iowa Soldiers’ Monument Towa United States John W. Scorr W. C. Moyer Council Bluffs Geo. Pellett Minneapolis Scott Clark John Fenton Des Moines Parham Libbie Maclean Avoca Dr. Emmert Ss, Peter and Paulchurch Ralph Smith Hugh Smith D. C P. E. O. Society

The Mulct Saloon in Atlantic Under Scrutiny

Citizens question the mulet saloon’s legality and regulation in Atlantic. Local establishments allegedly violate the mulct and night laws daily, permitting back entrances and serving drink to habitual drunkards. Voters warned that reintroducing the saloon would worsen enforcement of prohibitory laws.

Atlantic Sam Davis

Atlantic City Officials Debate Saloon License Tax

A letter from Walnut 1896 discusses liquor license revenue, public drinkers, and bootleggers, arguing Atlantic derives money from residents who drink. The piece calls for public debate and requires authorship on published letters while noting numerous local society updates and visits.

Atlantic Walnut Iowa Pubian

Local notices and ads mix in Atlantic listings and events

A crowded column shows advertisements for Webster Food Co. and catalog requests, piano sales, and an Iowa address. It notes Mr Chas Stinson visiting the county superintendent, a job appeal for a partner, Shilohs Catarrh Remedy, and various local pledges. Socials include a Mrs Emmett gathering and a Fool’s Day surprise. Trial jurors listed for the next court term. The April 21 term opens, with jurors not summoned until the following Monday.

Chas. Stinson Norway Schools Red Oak Wantteep Goodsay Webster Food Co Potter ‘Building New York City C. W. Olds Cass Thos. Burke Washington John Colwell, Jr Atlantic J. L. Perkins T. H. Harris Massena Clayton Clark Grant D. S. Yarger John Mehrmann L. H. Bennett Union James Wishert Benton Daniel Catlow Bear Grove W. W.shultz H. J. Meyer Julius B. Smith C. A. Thompson W. H. Chester J. E. Bailey Chas. Kirchner W. H. Robins Charles Major Hugh Waddell J. H. Lowman Pleasant W. C. Frazier Pymosa J. H. Battersby

Swayne Ointment Promises Skin Cure All Over the Body

The ad promotes Swayne’s Ointment promising cures for tetter eczema itching and all skin eruptions on the face hands and elsewhere claiming it leaves skin white and healthy. It urges asking the druggist for the ointment and cites Palmer Findley as a distributor.

Palmer Findley Palmer & Findey Palmer & Findley

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