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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1898

Page

12

War With Spain Declared Implied By Cuba Blockade Order

Washington reports a de facto state of war as the North Atlantic Squadron is ordered to blockade Havana. The move follows Spain’s withdrawal of Minister Polo and the American ultimatum, with Woodford and cabinet outlining campaign plans amid diplomatic readjustments. The fleet includes Iowa Indiana New York and other vessels ready to enforce a siege and deter the Spanish fleet.

Washington United States Spain Congress Havana State Department Woodford Council of War Army and Navy Departments North Atlantic Sampson Iowa Indiana Puritan Terror New York Cincinnati Marblehead Montgomery Vicksburg Wilmington Annapolis Hinconon Cushing Winslow Cuba Polo Bowen Barcelona Madrid H. Fry Drummond Wolff George G. F. Bonham, Bart Navy Department Norfolk

News of war details reach department and naval moves

War news triggers anxiety at the department over the destination of the Spanish squadron. Possible aim to cut off Oregon as it travels from the Pacific, while Temmerir lies at Buenos Ayres. Oregon ordered around Cape Horn to avoid Magellan, and revenue cutters on the lakes may not reach the Atlantic. Bancroft to Norfolk then Key West. privateering policy faces pressure from Britain and Germany. Watson nominated for congress in Indiana’s Sixth district.

Department Oregon Pacific Coast Sampson Temmerir Buenos Ayres Straits of Magellan Cape Horn Chicago Lakes Navy Department Atlantic Seaboard Bancroft Boston Clover Norfolk Key West

War Enlistment Rejection Sparks Rousing Antiwar Rally

A man at a recruiting station is told he cannot enlist after a brief heart check. He exits vowing war support, shouting praise for conflict and denouncing those who avoid bloodshed, as newsprint advertises cures for stomach issues and urges readers to seek Shiloh's Cure and Toby's Honey and Tar for ailments.

Porterfield and Campbell Physicians and Surgeons Ad

Porterfield and Campbell physicians and surgeons promise prompt calls. Office at 1 West Fifth Street. Dr F W Porterfield residence at Ninoth and Locust. Dr C L Campbell at Park Hotel. Dwtt.

West Fifth Street F. W. Porterfield Ninoth and Locust Streets C. L. Campbell Park Hotel Dwtt

W C Egan Physician and Surgeon in Iowa Notice

W C Egan physician and surgeon in Iowa offers prompt attention to all professional calls at all hours.

W. C. Egan Wicts

Cuban Relief Work Seeks Aid and Sewing Circle

Relief efforts in Cuba continue amid famine and disease with thousands in need. The King's Daughters and the Cuban Relief Sewing Circle operate from 17 Astor Place Newark City providing garments from donated fabrics and cash to the Christian Herald fund at 92 Bible House New York. Local efforts invite light weight materials and money at the Y M C A rooms and urge regular meeting next Saturday at 8 o clock led by Miss Lacey Hopper with Judge Willard.

Cuba Misa Barton King Astor Place Newark City Christian Hérald Bible House New York City Word East Side King's Daughters Circle Lacey Hopper

To Cures Cold Remove the Cause

A historic remedy claim states that cold is caused by blocked secretions and Weeks Laxative Quinine Tablets cure by removing the cause. Contains Ipecac to open secretions Quinine to destroy poison and Cascara to regulate bowels. Sold with a positive guarantee no cure no pay and a 25 cent price.

F. Parsons & Co

Advertised medicines and tonics in a 19th century page

A collage of patent remedies appears, touting Foley’s Kidney Cure, DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, One Minute Cough Cure, Karl’s Clover Tea, Shiloh’s remedies, Grain-O, and Dr Kay’s Renovator. The notices claim cures for constipation, piles, coughs, grippe, kidney and bladder diseases, and stomach ailments, with numerous local druggists and agents named.

M. L. Yocum Cameron, Pa DeWitt Vic Emmert & Co

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Refund Guarantee

An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy or money refunded. Vic Emmert & Co promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for grip and lung cough relief. The copy claims many kidney disease cures from a 60 cent bottle.

Toby Vic Emmert & Co Foley Vic Fromert & Co

Remedies and tonics advertised for kidney and stomach ailments

An old advertisement page extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder disorders, plus claims for headaches stomach issues and general weakness. It touts sample bottles, prices, and mail offers, naming Kilmer Co and local distributors. It also promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Shiloq’s cures with endorsement by Vic Emmert Co and M J Davis & Son.

DeWitt's Vic Emmert & Co Permararn Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N DeWitt

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