Local county accounts and medical ads mixed listing bills
A scrambled OCR page lists county payments for poor relief and public works alongside numerous patent medicine adverts and household products. Items include coal and goods for the poor, nails for a bridge, salaries, rents, and committee wages, plus medical cures and tonics pitched by local vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith C P
McGehan R S
Mason & Chase
Meredith C
Meredith Thomas
Myers Sherm
Printing Board
McGovern A
Mountain Levi
Com- Marshall
McGovern
Mittee
Messenger’ “Printing Co
Osborne
Court House
Pruitt Miss F
Pennell Geo E
Pennell
Pear
Parmely P F
POOY
Eecoverees
Pettinger & Antrim
Pollock
Reed, Edwards & Brown
Eee Ae
Scott LC
Smith FC
Swart TC
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Local Editor
A Lancaster New Hampshire note touts One Minute Cough Cure as the best remedy for coughs colds and croup. The ad mentions prices 20 25 and 50 cents and cites H G Weber Co J D Bridge and Emmort Co as sellers with local endorsement from the Democrat proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Bridge
the Democrat
Loncaster, N. H
Vie Emmort & Co
Potent Remedies and Teething Syrup Advertisement
A vintage ad promotes Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney diseases and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion. Also touts Mrs Winstons's Soothing Syrup for teething children and Foley's Honey and Tar for asthma, bronchitis, and hoarseness, sold by Vic Emmert and F Parsons & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley's
Vic Emmert
F. Parsons & Co
Vic Emmert & Co
Foley
F. Parsona & Co
Treacran
Grain O a coffee substitute praised for health benefits
Grain-O described as a delicious nourishing drink to replace coffee. It strengthens nerves, aids digestion, and is suitable for children and adults. Priced about four times coffee, sold by grocers and favored by users. Also mentions Pain Balm, Nervino Tonic, and YeWitt's Little Early Risers with scattered endorsements from local merchants and editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YeWitt’s
Vic Emmert & Co
New Great South American Kidney Cure Claims Quick Relief
Relief in six hours from distressing kidney and bladder disease by a new cure. It relieves pain in bladder kidneys and back for both men and women and stops water retention almost instantly. Sold by F Parsons & Co Druggists Atlantic Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Parsons & Co
Atlantic
Iowa
Cure your cough with Warner’s Syrup and Grain-O drink
An old-time advertisement touts Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup as a top cough remedy with prices 25 and 60 cents, then contrasts coffee with Grain-O as a stomach and nerve tonic priced 15 and 2 cents per package. It also promotes Rock Island playing cards, offering four packs for 50 cents, mailed or prepaid through G. DP, A, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Express
Joan Supastian
G. DP
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific
Notice of Executrix Appointment and Sheriff Sale Notice
Notice declares Mina Humerick appointed executrix of William Hamerick of Cass county Iowa and calls creditors to present claims. A separate sheriff sale notice details a mortgage foreclosure against Meredith Walker et al, for seven hundred fifteen dollars and costs, with sale of half interest in lots in Atlantic Cass county Iowa on May 15 1899 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone E
Follett W
Attys
Fitch
Scherinsky L
Frost T
Plumbing
Rand
Frink
Scherinsky
Bailiff Poor
Seaman H F Consta
Frazier
W Stone L
D. Boyd
Green Bay Lumber Co
Relief Committee
Commissioneis Seasiles
Lewis P. P. Dull
Garman &Osborn,gds Shiftlett R H
Oor
Green Alfred, Eis
Shultz & Gardimier
Mary Johnson
Fon Doeiauery
Gardner A & ‘Sona
St Bernard Hospital
Albert Campbell
Giles GC
Irvius Smith
Emma Shoffi
Gentle John
Hyndman
Alex
Truscourt House
Stier,Martin & Dunn
Harris W L
0. C. Plank
Adeline Hudspeth
Jon
Shaw & Crombie
Embreeney
Hunter
Bridge House
Shaw &Crombie
Aera
Tenia Heck John
Bridge Bridge Lumber
Henry Miller
Hoyt
Coffine
Wees
Hawks DF
Scott DH
Turner Geo L
Electri
John Marshall Harlan JS
Amount Atlantic
Part
Steelende
Townsend C E
Finstective Services
Wee
Hill J P
Bridge Lumber
Bridge State
Burney Daniels Hill J P
McDermott
Tee
Tharnish & Tostevin
Eaeneene Hee
Beene
Albert Gruelke
Thorley G H
Pete
Tidrick F
Jack Temple
Thurman
John G Jones
J P
G E
Mary
Iowa Telephone Co
Woodward W J
State
A Jones
Iowa Children’s Home For Poor Justice
Winnie J L
Illinois Printing Co
Weatphalen RM
Heades House
Wasner Jacob
Jemming Henry
Dalyes
Beeen Nee Joy
WCA Hospital
Barnett
O C Plunket Jenkins S V
Thos J
Tine
Jones E E
Worthing ‘Bros
Jenkins
Worthing
Harry Ware
Johnson & Thompson
Whitney Bros
Pere
Keihl
Wilson
Harry Ware Kirkpatrick
Wilkin R
Supor
Cass
County Bee Tees
Comtork
F. Ae
Antrim MG
Whitney J Cc
Lang
Ayers J L
Ins Bane
Weigand Val
Acker & Brown
Yarger J Cco
Appleman P I
R. H. Shifflett
Appleman PI
Atlantic Cemetery Asset
Digg
Ayres & Hollowell
Alexander F M
Court House
Brown J F
Wan Bigelow L
Blake CA
Bosens Mrs J
Bruit
Burnea J
Court House Bee
Boesen P H
Co Supt
Chas
Poor Farm Tee
Blakes Keey CM
Baughman
Blankenship Oo
Poor Bailey R H & Son
Same
Poor Farm
Boorman HM
Christensen A. Court
Cass Co. School Jours Printing
Case H I
Conrad C C
Ads Poor Christensen W P
Carter & Hussey
Cusie T & Co
Bas
Christensen Bros
Charles J
Be “Oods
Dowell Sadie
Wrk
Emig Peter
Elliott W B
Eusden
Frost
William, Hamerick
Cass County
Iowa
Mina Humerick
District Court
W. W. Parker
Frank W. Parker
Meredith Walker
Ada Walker
Arthur Walker
Estella M. Walker
Atlantic
Court House I
Does Coffee Agree With You Grain-O Advertisement
A lady writes that the first Grain-O made from pure grains tasted unfavorable but after a week she would not go back to coffee. It nourishes and feeds the system. Children drink it freely with great benefit. It is a strengthening beverage from pure grains. Get a package today from your grocer and follow directions for a delicious healthful table drink for all ages.
Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup marketed as cure-all
An advertisement claims Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup cures a cold in 24 hours if taken promptly and stops a cough in one minute by paralyzing the throat, then supposedly heals the throat and lungs. Priced 26 and 50 cents, promoted by H.G. Weber & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Terry
Chamberlain
Elkton
Vic Emmert & Co
H. G. Weber & Co
Worcester Enterprise
W. A. Stroup
Popomoke City
Vice Emmert and
Warner
H.G. Weber &Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lang Geo F
Mailander W P
Mercy Hospital
Imeana
Mra
DRR
A. Br, Farrington
Constantia
N.Y
DeWitt
Tato
Grand
Moennig & Slater
S. N. Havens
Buckley
G. Vacuer
Osgood St
F. Parsons &Co
Banner
Vic Emmett & Co
de Witt
B. R, Wasson
W. J. Cuyler
Red Creek
Cuyler
W. G. Phippin
Red Creek Herald
Inga Kellef
J.P. Hang
Shariff
Said County
Nichols’ Bank
United States
Europe
Chul
Caill
Walker Bros. Stables
Walker
Towa
E. A. Tharnish
Commercial Bank
Atlantic, Iowa
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