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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1895
Page
6
In Avoca and vicinity, residents named include Fred Alexander, O'Connell's jewelry, Mrs. Earthman, and Rev. Laillesée. Visits, travel, illness, and community events fill columns with multiple small items, from train delays and marriages to local trades, church meetings, and family updates. Notable mentions include a death in Cass County, naturalizations, and civic notices.
At her home on Lo cust street Mrs. T. W. Bruington and friends gathered for a pleasant afternoon to present the hostess with an elegant pitcher. In a heartfelt address they spoke of love, friendship, and staying true to the Master's cause as life’s journey continues.
Rose Henderson returns from Avoca. J A McWard heads to Chicago on business. Rev Crooks back from Washington. Byron Forshay of Anita seen in town. Minnie Block back from Omaha visit. New library stock offered by Fred Alexander at 10 for 2 dollars. Henry Block of New York City visiting Chas Lock. Wm McMillan reports Shelby fair attendance and naturalization papers filed. Mrs Ware of Walnut visits Mrs Huchendorf. Board of supervisors busy, may close tonight. Rev E J Olsen leaves for Council Bluffs, to return tomorrow. Oscar Harvey elected Y M C A football captain. team practicing. E O Mountain reports fine roads. W B Elliott and wife return to Maryville. Chris Peterson and Miss Annerald to Morgan Park, IH, entering college. Perry Howard and wife from Walnut. Mrs Howard to Chicago. High school seniors to meet at baseball park for football game.
Bank of Atlantic guarantees satisfaction and offers competitive rates to customers. Local real estate transfer notes 605 Maple street sold to Nyee Elliott for Miss Francis Yeoman the lecturer entertained Atlantic readers at Longrometional church. Various residents travel for business and family visits. A child, Gladdys Gage, injured his shoulder at home. Colonel Albert Pope praises national highway expansion and predicts motor carriages soon. Advertisement for SwayNar’s OINTMENT claims to cure skin conditions.
A garbled drug advertisement bundle promoting Dr King's New Discovery Beggs' Diarrhoea Balsam and other remedies. Includes claims of cures for rheumatism malaria kidney issues and hair renewal with samples and free guides offered by H E Becklen Co. plus Rock Island Route travel ad plus hotel/rail notices.
Audubon County Journal notes a fine boy born Tuesday at jeweler Al Tharnish's home and mentions his filled case with Milwaukee movement. Also reports a hair loss incident and promotes Beggs Hair Renewer as a remedy.
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