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The notice asks if you read advertisements and notes the ad will appear twice in July and three times in August. It asks what you say regarding the July 11, 1893 date.
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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1893
Page
12
The notice asks if you read advertisements and notes the ad will appear twice in July and three times in August. It asks what you say regarding the July 11, 1893 date.
A condensed update from Atlantic reporting on residents and visitors. Walter Eldridge, Mrs. Willis, Fred Peters, Joe Dufford, and George Franklin are noted among locals. Edith Duell returns from Des Moines. new housing work by Charley Long and Carl Wissler’s job with Henry Jacobson. assorted travel, church, and World’s Fair chatter. a band concert planned. a cellar of varied local happenings including an information filed against Aldrich for beer selling and several social events.
Miss Keyes hosted a reception at her Sixth and Poplar residence for Mr and Mrs Edward M Durant of California. About 135 guests arrived by 9 pm, greeted by hosts, then enjoyed social conversation, a supper, and admired floral decorations. The Christian Church social followed with a musical program, ice cream, and cake, boosting funds for the church treasury.
The Iowa State Stenographers Association will hold a business meeting at the Des Moines courthouse reporters office on Tuesday July 18 1893, then adjourn to attend the World Congress of Stenographers in Chicago July 19 20 and 21. Ed Lewis arrived from Denver and other towns show a busy city scene with weather notes and local visits.
The Class of 1891 gathered at Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Richs residence for a long awaited reunion near the city. About ten of twenty six members were absent. A pleasant program included piano solos by Pearl Butt and Elizabeth Maclean, a dialect recitation by Claude Lewis, Edna Meeks revised class poem We ve got him on the list, Rhoda Browns LOCATE claim, a song by Carrie Brown, and the class song A little class in the H S grew. The event ended as the town clock struck, with fond farewells.
An odd collage of ad snippets touts No-To-Bac tobacco cure, Chamberlain’s Cholera Remedy, and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, with testimonials from Waltersburg merchants and others. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery, Bucklin’s Arnica, and Lane’s medicine as cures, alongside light humorous quips and a Blatant ad-mix tone.
Fragmentary ad text highlighting patent medicines and health claims. Mentions De Witt’s Little Early Risers for stomach issues and headaches, Kemp’s Balsam for coughing, and a casual remark on France’s population and debt. Includes generic religious critique and promotional lines typical of early 20th century ads.
The item features multiple patent medicine pitches including Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer and DeWitt's Little Early Risers plus a testimonial about Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a wrist sprain. It also notes druggists Pal mer Findley and V Emmert & Co distributing these products in Des Moines Iowa.
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