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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1896
Page
2
Positive claims for backache dizziness and menstrual irregularities. Describes benefits for womb troubles, nervousness, headaches, and general debility. Promotes Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co products including Liver Pills and Sanative Wash with offered correspondence and pharmacist availability.
A compact promotion of DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve Shilohs Catarrh Remedy De Witts Colic and Cholera Cure and Karls Clover Root Tea. Mentions Vic Emmert and M J Davis Son Lewis as sellers. Claims quick relief for piles headaches indigestion constipation cholera morbus and other ailments with various guarantees and free nasal injector offers.
John Hudspeth sparked a clash at the Democratic convention amid a rivalry with the populists. In separate sessions at the Yetter building, Democrats ratified populist picks for county offices and debated reports of secret meetings before adjourning.
Rand McNally adds color coded 10 cent guides with yellow original and new Central Section in scarlet and Western Section in blue. Central covers Ohio Indiana Southern Michigan Ontario and parts of Illinois New York Pennsylvania while Western covers Illinois Wisconsin Northern Michigan Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska and extensions of lines in Indiana Minnesota South Dakota Wyoming and Colorado. Publisher American Railway Guide Co announces news agents sell the guides at 10 cents with improved selection aid for readers.
Fragmentary note mentions neuralgia and a doctor named Mileg Pila. Indicates a plan to obtain treatment or prescriptions with a dose reference unclear. Ambiguity remains about patient identity, exact medicine, dosage, and context.
Col George H Crager of Omaha pioneered the Knights of Pythias in Nebraska. He organized Nebraska Lodge No 1 in 1869 and spurred further lodge growth as Deputy Supreme Chancellor. The report notes his enduring respect and service, plus updates on German lodges in Chicago and a widening endowment in the Order.
The report notes new sections and members, with endowment figures rising from 27.83 million to 72.35 million over periods. It compares active sections and membership on March 1 1804 and July 1 1896, showing 2 756 sections, 45 126 members, and 88.434 million endowment in 1896.
Evangelist Cordner led a week of tent meetings focusing on the divinity of Christ and biblical prophecy. Topics included consequences of unsafe home amusements, the Bible's truthfulness, and the need for regeneration. A farewell service and a photograph for leaders concluded the afternoon program.
An advertised remedy claims to rad ically cure rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It asserts the medicine acts on the system to remove the cause and the disease immediately disappears after the first dose. Sold by F Parson Co druggists Atlantic Iowa for 75 cents.
Lightning set the Glenwood Feeble Minded Institute ablaze early today, burning the main building to the ground and claiming unknown lives. Fire crews from Council Bluffs arrived by special train to assist.
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