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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1896

Page

12

New Shoes and Visits Mark Atlantic Local Scene

Local notes recite social calls and travel from Atlantic Iowa with mentions of Fred Green, Wilken, and Mrs Bolser visiting Dell Rapids. Carpenters roof the east side school house while auctions, weddings, and charity events are hinted at. rail traffic and upcoming shows figure in the day’s chatter.

W. H. Burrell Missouri Capt. Harvey M. B. Hayward Pleasant Hill J. H. Wood Des Moines Herbert Grove Knoxville Effie Roberts Afton J. B.wilkins D. R. Witter Council Bluffs Silas Wilson Danville Rochester New York A. J. Higby Denver J. W. Love H. Beardshear Amos Meek-Warner

Swayne Ointment Promises Cures for Skin Diseases

A 19th century advertisement touts Swayne Ointment as a universal cure for skin diseases and eruptions, claiming no internal medicine is needed and urging readers to ask their druggist for the remedy.

Swayne Swayn

Shilohs Cure Advertised Amid Local Notices and Death

A collage of small town items includes Shilohs Cure advertised for cough relief by Vic Emmert and M J Davis & Son of Wisconsin, a death report for Mrs Phil Southwick from consumption, and funeral plans. plus varied notes on visits, a birthday celebration for Victor Carlson, re-arrest of Mrs John Troy for assault, a new young men’s literary club, and visitors Earl Hill Gerald Garner visiting relatives near Wiota while expressing McKinley support.

Phil. Southwick Uren’s Hall Earle Hill Gerald Garner Lincoln, Neb Geo. Wood Wiota J. P. Dinges Sity

Pies Piles Itching Piles Advertisement

Moisture intense itching and stinging worsen at night. If untreated tumors form that bleed and ulcerate. Swayne's Ointment stops itching and bleeding heals ulcers and removes tumors in most cases. Available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Dr. Swayne and Son Philadelphia.

Swayne Swayne & Son Philadelphia

Des Moines Visitors and Local Remedies Advertised

E B Wilcox and L B Parsons arrived from Des Moines and stay with Roy Harlan. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Shiloh's Cure advertised for coughs and lung ailments. Vic Emmert, M J Davis & Son promote remedies including Krystal tea and Syrup of Figs for bowel issues. News notes cover trains delayed by washouts, Y M C A meetings, and locals traveling to Council Bluffs and the lakes.

E. BE. Wilcox L. B. Parsons Des Moines Roy Harlan Chamberlain Vic Emmert Shiloh M.D Davis & Son Lewis M. J Western Town Council Bluffs M. J. Davis & Son

Bucklen’s Azolea Salve and railroad rate clash

An ad proclaims Bucklen’s Azolea Salve as a universal cure and price 25¢ per box. The article notes Chicago board of trade concerns over rail freight rates, with railways defending current low rates for corn wheat oats flax and other produce from the Midwest to the South and West. The Kan- fragment follows.

Chicago Bucklen Chicago Board of Trade Southern Seaboard Ilinois Iowan Missouri Kansas Nebraska Board of Trade

Growth of the Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf Road

The article notes the KC PG Gulf railroad extending toward the Gulf of Mexico, delivering Texas and Louisiana pine lumber and coal at reduced rates, challenging northern lines. It highlights Galveston deep water harbor improvements and closer proximity to Iowa and Nebraska, spurring rate wars between Chicago and New York. Atlantic residents consider linking to the KC PG Gulf, with local figures presenting this plan.

Sas City Pittsburg Gulf Gulf of Mexico Texas Louisiana Galveston Southern Seaboard Iowa Nebraska New York Chicago Atlantic Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Road

Mystic Cure and Election Rhetoric In One Page

A disjointed clipping blends an exaggerated patent medicine claim for a “Mystic Cure” promising rapid relief from rheumatism and neuralgia with brief society notes, literary features, and a political blast against the Democratic Party. It mentions Harper’s Bazaar features, social attributions, and a Bryan nomination critique tied to monetary policy, ending with an advertisement for Dr Kay’s Renovator.

Republican Party Democratic Party United States Harper's Weekly Dem

Over Fifty Years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad

An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup used by millions of mothers for teething. It claims to soothe the child soften gums ease pain relieve wind colic and cure diarrhoea at twenty five cents a bottle. A competing pitch touts eWitts Colic and Cholera Cure promising instant relief and pain killing power.

Chamberlain E. G Gregory Frederickstown Vic Emmert eWitt

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Relief in six hours from distressing kidney and bladder disease by a new remedy. Claims to relieve pain in urinary passages in both men and women, ease water retention, and pass pain almost immediately. Sold by F Parson & Co., druggists, Atlantic Iowa.

F. Parson Co Druggista Atlantic Iowa F. Parson & Co Druggis

Piles Cured After 25 Years with DeWitt’s Salve in Pa

Eli Hill of Lumber City Pennsylvania reports a long lasting cure after using DeWitt's itch Haze Salve for piles. He says a box cured his chronic condition and notes many similar recoveries for eczema and skin diseases. Vic Emmert.

Eli Hill Lumber City DeWitt Vic Emmert

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