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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1893
Page
2
The Weekly Telegraph advertises single year six month and three month copies. The Daily Telegraph is issued each evening except Sunday delivering general news and market reports.
The author argues for proper winter shelter for cattle and calves, detailing why warmth and dry bedding maximize gains. He cites a farmer who lost two months’ feed in harsh weather and explains fat cattle tolerate cold better, while calves and milch cows require full frost protection. He urges matching shelter to stock type and maintaining constant gain.
The author, after fifty years of observation, argues that cows stay productive in any season if kept in proper warmth and comfort. He asserts well shelter yields steady milk and butter quality, condemns haphazard stock-keeping, and claims proper care would improve profits and ease the depressed cattle market. He concludes by sharing his convictions and inviting none to dispute them.
The Marshall county Republicans plan to nominate Henry Stone of Marshalltown for a second term in the state House at a June convention. He defended party platform loyalty during debates on the Gatch bill and was praised for his past service. The piece notes Stone’s standing with constituents and his potential future influence. A Memorial Day observance at the cemetery and city events followed, with large public turnout and ceremonies by veterans groups.
The Hirschberg Optical Co announces Prof. Hirschberg will stay with agent Dr. Witkin at 624 Olive Street St Louis and 301 14th St New York June 1 and 2 to examine eyes and sell non changable spectacles. Doctors praise the crisper vision and comfort of the eyewear and consultations are invited.
The Fire Boys surprised Chief Frank Cain at his West Sixth Street home with a night parade. Wilber Herbert presented Cain with a silver water pitcher and a portrait from the construction train, followed by cigars as the group returned home. Toney Christiansen lands guard position at Anamosa penitentiary with pay of fifty dollars monthly.
Nearly 100 Atlantic society ladies gathered at 400 East Seventh Street yesterday afternoon hosted by Mrs. St. Bailey Mrs. D. Burson and Mrs. J. Cary. They spent the afternoon in conversation and enjoyed an elegant lunch. The Brown Drum Corps performed in Walnut for the G A O of that place.
The Keystone Watch Case Co of Philadelphia, the world’s largest watch case maker, introduces a new bow design that cannot be twisted or pulled off. This protection guards against pickpockets and accidental detachment, replacing the old friction-held bow.
The Cook & Whitby 3 Ring Circus impressed all yesterday with superb riding exciting races and flawless acts. Morning parade dazzled spectators with wealth, ivory covered wagons, and thoroughbred horses. Courteous staff and generous hospitality noted. audience urged future attendance.
The funeral of Mr. Clayton was held on a perfect day, with a large assembly of Masons and a revised service led by Worshipful Master Pennell. Dr. Hills delivered a touching sermon, praising the deceased as a good man laid to rest. The column then questions A Walker as a deadbeat, urging readers to ask his creditors.
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