Cash customers receive German Bisque Doll offer
During the current month the store offers cash customers of two dollars fifty cents or more a genuine German Bisque Doll as a free gift.
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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1897
Page
10
During the current month the store offers cash customers of two dollars fifty cents or more a genuine German Bisque Doll as a free gift.
J C Banks known as the tramp faced a Judge Wallace trial this morning and pleaded guilty to jumping a moving train. He received 15 days in the county jail as punishment.
A long-winded ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive remedy for catarrh, promising one hundred dollars to any case it cannot cure. The piece also notes local social updates and assorted medicine pitches, including references to Shiloh's Vitalizer and Hood's Sarsaparilla, along with several town notices and personal notices from Atlantic.
A long list of local residents visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns includes John B. Jones in Creston, Miss Usher returning from Omaha, Mrs E. B. Jones from Sioux City, and many others. The week of prayer will be observed at the M E church and a diamond ring was raffled at Mead and Ann's restaurant with number 82 won by John B. Jones. Dr Shields cites Ayers Sarsaparilla as the best blood medicine, echoed by physicians nationwide.
The Prohibition national executive committee met secretly at the Sherman House with members from Albion Michigan and other cities to decide union policy. They could not align with bolters who may seek a conference while the party plans an official declaration next week. Headquarters stay at Albion for now. Edward Rosa shot and killed his sweetheart Mary Brehl then killed himself in Forest City after a dance dispute. Two boys Matthew Musolt and Willie Charbanan crushed by a load of logs in Wasucury Wisconsin. Carroll Daily Sentinel, a Democratic tree-silver paper, suspended publication in Jefferson, Pa due to lack of support.
The piece argues that protection for industry is stronger than ever, with Democrats shifting from free trade to favor a protective revenue law. It blames the Wilson tariff for hard times, warns against currency reform, and cites the need to stop sending funds abroad to buy cheap foreign goods, urging a labor and capital protective policy.
A local observer debates free trade and protection for home industry, notes politicians' tariff aims, and reflects on recognizing Cuba, federal and presidential powers, and the need to balance domestic reform with cautious foreign policy amid tariff disputes and postwar tensions.
A nominating session in Des Moines led to A. B. Warner city superintendent of Missouri Valley being chosen for president of the State Teachers Association. The group voted to collect a penny in all Iowa schools to support the Iowa state home for the aged, and discussed expanding kindergarten and high school work.
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