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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1898
Page
8
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a vital tonic to build strength by purifying blood. It warns of weak blood causing nerve and tissue weakness and urges readers, especially overworked men and anxious women, to rely on the medicine as the premier spring blood purifier and nerve food.
A collage of testimonials from several individuals praising Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills for relief from fatigue weakness loss of appetite and stomach pain in themselves and their families. Names and towns like Janus T Mann Hubbardse ton Maas Ww Hanes Brysonia Pa Mrs H b Mowry Towenda Pa William T Hogptz Hollyville Del are cited.
Hood’s Sarsaparilla sold by all druggists at $1 or eight for $5 prepared only by C I Hood & Co Lowell Mass. Local items note sick lists, farming activity, Sunday schools, visits, weddings, and social events in Grove township and surrounding areas including Atlantic Massena Bear Grove and Washington township.
In Five Mile Grove, residents report numerous local movements and happenings. J W Lamb employs Less Gingery while George Trip travels to Atlantic on business and back, Ed Warren buys a new saddle and bridle, and Samuel Larimore hires help from Nebraska. Local social notes include Mary Quinlan’s expected return from Ohio, and Fred Warren’s wild goose shot on Gingery’s lake. The Grove school enjoys good attendance as wheat sowing rises. The bridge by Botna gains a new plank, and the town notes new photo studio plans.
A flood of small items from Atlantic, Wiota, Anita, Cumberland, and Bear Grove detail sick lists, visitors, births, and daily doings. Ed Warren, Mary Egan, and Harry Harrison feature among locals. improvements and farming work mark the week as families, pastors, and neighbors share updates.
War remains the chief topic of the day as local residents report social visits, hunts, and farming updates. Several names appear including Mrs Ezra and John Cranston with a mention of Cumberland and Atlantic trips, plus planting and weather notes and a stray political jab about McKinley and Spain.
H C Schueler and wife welcome a daughter. Chas Kuester sold a horse to Uncle Sam for 100 dollars to aid the Spanish cause. Rev J H Bauernfiend and family bid farewell with Y P A depar ture service attended by 250 or more friends. They move to Council Bluffs to begin new work while Shoudy Bros. stock Deering equipment.
Miss Woolsey gave a Thursday recital to a crowded house while Prof. Pike left Friday for Lisbon Ohio to visit his parents. A large budding borthand class under Mrs. Pike shows rapid progress. County Superintendent A J Burton inspected several classes last week. J M Long of Fontanelle visited Saturday. The education community is invited to tour classes, with the methods class this term the largest and most engaging. Demand for professionally trained teachers grows yearly. The physiology class did microscopic work on muscles and tendons, aided by Dr. B F Morse’s microscope. Miss Hopper remains eager to introduce new, instructive material for her students.
April 18 Aberdeen area conveyances show Trent to Wood. Allen to Wishard. Roe as administrator selling parcels in 31-76-35 and 31-76-33. Blakesley to Bruce. Wickey sheriff sale to Erickson. Townsend to Holmes. Gilbaugh administrator to Schulz. Amounts include 350, 1440, 73000, 4100, and 6100 totals, reflecting lot and quadrant transfers.
Report of a two day program at the Congregational Church Atlantic featuring papers on jury service voting knowledge and voter eligibility. Noted speakers include Miss Martha Conine Denver and Rev Henrietta Moore Springfield with prayers and benediction by Rev Stanley. Also mentions Colorado achievements and Red Cross aid efforts.
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