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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
10
The 1910 crop year showed low rainfall and variable warmth, stressing corn and hay. The article argues for moisture conservation, better weed control, and widespread meteorology education, urging schools to teach climatology and modern agriculture to prepare teachers for rural areas.
Oldest Christmas symbol greens rise from winter gloom as pines cypress and ivy are crafted into wreaths and mantels. Mistletoe inspires romance from Druids to modern parlors while laurel and holly symbolize victory and cheer amid growing market abundance of trees and new electric displays.
Frost bitten toes and fingers, chapped hands and lips, blains and red rough skin fade by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Trial shows it heals burns, boils, pits, cuts, sores, eczema and sprains. Only 26e at all druggists.
Special Correspondent notes frequent visits and shopping trips in Atlantic Friday and Saturday. Several residents including Jim Sankey Sam Bimonsen Olof Remein Mrs F A Trailer Ethel Graves Will Hamaan Mrs John Swinburn and Mary Morrigan are mentioned with various calls and trips to Walnut Van Meter Anita and nearby towns. The M P church plans a Christmas program with free Saturday evening activities.
A fragment notes a Sunday morning flyer for a short stay in Los Angeles with Mrs. Dunham and her parents Mr and Mrs Dunham. The item reads as a casual family visit detail from a newspaper snippet.
The second number on the Lecture course was given at the Congregational church Tuesday evening. The Concert Trio, three entertaining ladies, captured a crowded house with charm and accomplishment. Mr and Mrs Ed Switzer and children from Dickenson are visiting Mrs Switzer's parents Mr and Mrs Graham for the holidays.
A humorous New York World piece portrays a Christmas Eve scene in a flat where a mock Santa fails to impress streetcorner onlookers. Children rush to a dumb waiter and, after a jumble of sounds and laughter, discover gifts destined for neighbors on the floor below as a voice bids them good night.
The writer recalls youth days of borrowing papers from stores and the circular logic of unpaid copies. He questions why residents pay for printing and yet expect free reprints, urging greater local pride and support for public art and the newspaper.
A historic ad-like fragment promotes a dubious tonic named New Life Pills as a cure for indigestion and debility. The teaser claims certainty and persuades readers with confident language, typical of period patent medicine pitches.
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