LOCAL NEWS SUMMARY OF WEDNESDAY ACTIVITIES IN ATLANTIC
Oll Coomes and F Bourick visit from out of town report. Monuments advertised by S E Grant. Wm Hopley returns from Chicago. Various locals attend to business in Atlantic including lawyers and merchants. Reports include taxes, school orders, depot work, funerals, and court cases with several residents traveling or visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Bourick
Grant
Zeigler
Anita
Wm. Hopley
Chicago
S. E. Grant
Chestnut Street
Rollo Coffeen
Council Bluffs
Fred Alexander
J. P. Hill
LeGrande
R.G. Phelps
Albert Downer
Sarah M
Elgin, I
Lewis
T. W. Brown
Geo. Griffin
Corner Third and
Spruce
E. S. Hill
Public School Attendance Report Apportions Tardies and Truancy
Atlantic public schools report for the month ending April 8 1398 showing average daily attendance and punctuality, with few tardies in Central ninth grade East side rooms and Grant West side rooms. No tardies in Miss Pattee’s East side room where 42 of 46 were on time. truancy limited to West side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Grant School
West Side
Elizabeth Pattee
East Side
Grant
Wall Paper Price Confusion Exposed in 1890s Ad
A vintage advertisement describes wallpaper patterns and prices and contrasts them with a rival sample order house. It notes cheap per bolt pricing, borders, and mistaken savings claimed by a customer who bought elsewhere and was misled into thinking she saved money. The piece ends by urging readers that Fred Alexander offers cheaper paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Miller
Massena
Roberta Green
Fred Alexander
Miss Schilling
Avoca
Edith Childs
D. J. Vance
W. A. Vance
Stanbury
Kellogg
Lucile Porterfield
Dr. Porterfield
Fred Alexanera
Claims for Catarrh Cure and Health Remedies Ad List
An 1886 Toledo claim by Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad spread sells Grain-O, New Great South American Kidney Cure, South American Nervine Tonic, Clover Root Tea, Foley’s Kidney Cure, and various tonics and teething syrups with asserts of rapid relief and cures for kidney disease, grip, digestion, and coughs, targeting general households with agents Vic Emmert & Co and M. J. Davis & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strate of
Outro
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Chenry
F. J. Cuener & Co
Hall
F. Parsons & Co
Atlantic
Iowa
Craggy, Atlantic
Town
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Oll Coomes
Wiots
Wilken
Kodak
Joe Frank
Seattle
Joe
Post Office
New Depot Foundation
Baurentiend
Noble Township
Ackley
Methodist Episcopal
Wmshenard
Grove Township
Palmer Findley
Tenth Street
Commerce Street
Chas. Hutchins
Des Moines
A. Petit
Omaha
Dr. Richards
Casey
Boiler
Walnut
Higgins
Griswold
Carroll Wright
Martin Blohm
Gardner Talbott
Chas
Talbott
Robert Colter
Cumberland
Rev
Stanley
Anite
Fred Alexanders
W. 8. Lenhart
Illinois
South Dakota
City
P. D. Lennhart
S. G. Hunter
Benton Township
Briggs
McGovern
W. H. Falkner
Brayton
J. W. Gray
Robert Cleland
Pymosa Township
Sarah
Mable Beckhart
Leona ‘Talbot
Jennie Aldrich
C. W. Sanford
Wahoo
Ned
William Sanford
Tom Bickett
Pymosa Jear No. 7
Stephen Davis
Henry Bell
Bear Grove Township
J. B. Jones
Julius Ronna
Archer
J. B. Conte
California
Ella Everett
Kirkpatrick
Rufus Bentley
Edith Haver
Prof. Beedle
John Curry
John Beechout
Missouri
Kansas
RE. A. Milner
Sioux City
Jas, Whitney
Alexander Dallas
Marshalltown
Silas Wilson Co
Clarence L. Cate
Carlisle
Grace M. Gilmore
Elliott
Dr. Everett
Everett
W. J. Hull
W. H. Woodward
Linn Street
Robert McDougle
Iowa Telephone Co
Davenport
Rock Island
Lupts
Hobbs
Gilmore
Phillips
Crooks
Presbytery of the
United Presbyterian Cberg
College Springs
Peter Hoptoy
Green House of Anderson & Co
Ladies Oakwood Ass'n
Lewis Cemetery
Ladies Oakwood Association
Anderson
Bartch
Blake
Burns Vs Lambert
Macy
Smith
Atlantic Public Schools
Paltbek
Cox
Ae Central School
Wright
E. H. Wright & Co
Ulysses
Neb
H. G. Weber,& Co
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Curary & Co
Foley
Vic Emmert & Co
Vic Emmert
M. J. Davis & Son
Lewis, Lona
Karl
M. J. Davis
M. L. Yocum
Cameron, Pa
DeWitt
R G. Phelps
S. Harlan
Commercial Bank Atlantic
Exchange
Atlantic National Bank
Atlantic, Towa
A. McWaid
L. Henderson
T. G. Turner
L. W. Niles
J. A. McWaid
C. L. Brown, Cc
R. Hannan
Chas. R. Hunt
Chas. Block
H. L. Henderson
United States
Canada
China
Oo. W. Brown’s China Store
Sherwin
Williams E
Qler
Arissa
Ura. CO
Surrey
Herneas
Priot
Salle
Elkhart Camgice
Ann Am
Urrey
Prinsnanderg
Pratt
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