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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1894
Page
6
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An advertisement promises a free sewing machine with freight paid to the nearest railroad depot in exchange for 40 yearly subscriptions or 80 subscriptions plus $10.00 cash. It lists past testimonials from LaFayette Strinns in Quincy Ky and others dated 1802 1892 praising the machine as superior and delightful work.
Premium wholesale offer describes a Marlin style repeating rifle with a solid top receiver and side ejection to avoid blowback. Claims include protection from rain and dirt, safer head area during misfires, and compatibility with various calibres. Details list calibres 52, Sa and 4, pistol grip stock, inch and a half octagon barrel, weight BE pounds, and capacity of 15 cartridges.
Reports from Berwin outline a proposed monetary conference plan forming a four nation union. The United States would use 11,000,000 silver yearly. France 20,000,600 francs. England and Germany would shed under a pound sterling value and buy 75,000 silver pounds yearly. India would resume unlimited coinage. Union may dissolve if London silver price drops 10 percent below convention price. France grants limited woman voting rights in commerce elections par France. Northwestern reports a strong year end showing despite lower earnings. dividends for five months through Nov. 30 remain slightly below 1893. December gross and net earnings also down significantly.
The Town Society of Civil Engineers and Surveyors at its annual meeting elected officers: President William Steyh Burlington, vice president J D Wardie Cedar Rapids, secretary treasurer Seth Dean Glenwood. Also notes Knights of Labor dispute over a secret circular not emanating from Pittsburg.
A fragment from Donahoe's Magazine poem It s Human Nature opens with a lover gathered violets then shifts to a New York Herald recounting a well dressed man on the Sixth Avenue elevated who gropes for a strap. He is revealed as blind as passengers help him, and a young woman offers her seat, prompting the man to adjust his posture and display pride before a final nod of thanks.
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