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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

Page

1

Rates and postage details from Atlantic post office notice

A partial OCR shows a post office notice from Atlantic listing rates for mail subscriptions and service terms. It mentions CHASE E P and CHASE directors, business and editorial offices, and pricing for various durations and regions. The fragment indicates Associated Press membership and republication rights.

CHASE E. P Chase, R ASE Directors-Stockhold E. P.ditors Madingers New

Notice to subscribers on delivery times

Atlantic News Telegraph subscribers who do not receive evening papers may have them delivered if they call before five o'clock. Ring Red 403 to arrange. This is not the phone number of the News Telegraph.

Atlantic News- Telegraph News-Telegraph

G W Huff Declares Candidacy for State Legislature

G W Huff announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for the state legislature. He states his run is subject to the voters of the party at the primary to be held on June 8, 1920.

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Campaign spending figures and public debt mention

Fragmented postwar finance note lists government officials and amounts paid for town campaign expenses. It cites Secretary McAdoo President Wilson Secretary Glass Postmaster Burleson Herbert Hoover Secretary Houston Secretary Lansing Secretary Lane Secretary Wilson Walker D Hines Samuel Gompers Collier's totals 442798.73 and weight 849101 pounds. The item questions whether the public can fault candidates who pay campaign costs.

McAdoo Wilson Glass Burleson Herbert_Hoover Houston Lansing Lane Walker D. Hines Sanwel Gomperss Collier's

Decline of German Language Press in America, 1917–1920

An editorial notes a Red Cross information division report tracking immigrant press reading patterns. It records German language papers dropping from 500 to 327 titles as of 1920, due to wartime advertising cuts and paper shortages. Immigrant children preferring German papers waning. many subscribers abandoned unread titles as war shifted identities.

Foreign Language Information Service Division The Red Cross America United States Cgneer New York Times

The High Cost Of Government In Campaigns

A political column argues against allegations of excessive spending in the 1916 primary campaigns. It notes that direct voter contact by candidates remains costly but feasible for moderate candidates. It cites that incumbents and party leaders have funded publishing and printing through public funds, and criticizes reliance on printed appeals while defending in-person campaigning as affordable when compared to broad mail costs.

Wood Londer Ithia Apocedes

One Reason Why the President Is Adamant

A Chicago paper columnist argues no man should reach the presidency without three generations of Americanism. The piece notes Wilson has no American ancestry, being born to an English mother and a Scotch Irish father. It credits American institutions for elevating him despite lacking native lineage.

Alton TMI Timea a_ Chicago mper United States Wilson England Mekes

Controversy over the League and American Identity

A political debate rages as a senator questions the president’s stance on the League of Nations covenant. The critic argues the president leans toward England due to heredity and early training, suggesting he speaks more for ancestral ties than American interests.

Lories England Banks Brnes Lochs Crags Fens Scotland Congress League of Nations

One Flag the Stars and Stripes Rally in Chicago

A Des Moines Capital reprint covers a meeting of American Farm Bureau Federation delegates in Chicago. A pledge to patriotism is voiced: we stand for one flag, the Stars and Stripes. A Holyoke transcribed poem echoes loyalty to America and rejects Bolshevik/foreign ideas, urging unity under Uncle Sam.

Des Moines Chicago Bureau Federation Thade United States Holyoke Mass Greater Town Association Dan McGann Ansele Sam Mel

Holland and Bill Debate Wood Trade in Hard Times

In a archaic verse note from Le Mameer Holland, Dame Holland defends the stubborn wood piker known as Old Bill. She praises his toil cutting beech and maple to meet demand as coal stays scarce and prices rise. She says she would rather lose a cow than give up the cordwood trade.

Holland Dame Holland Herve Dauntless Will Kalney Bill Beans George Matthew Aduni

Government to cut 10000 clerks in Washington by July

Army officials announce major downsizing of civilian staff in Washington DC as popular disapproval of keeping wartime clerks persists. War department workforce would drop from 22000 to about 11000 and Treasury cuts also planned, with the War Risk Bureau targeted for reduction from 9000 to roughly 7000 within two months.

Washington, D. C District of Columbia War Department Treasury Department Washington War Risk Bureau Cholmley-Jones

Notes on the Season and Easter Customs Across Europe

The paragraph surveys April beliefs and Easter traditions across countries. It mentions sap phire symbolism of repentance, April-born superstitions, Mercurial brides, Eastre goddess origins, and France goat Friday trees quivering. It cites Good Friday names in France Germany Denmark and rustic customs such as hanging clothes and pouring soupsuds. It notes Easter rabbit and eggs as fertility symbols and spring festival, plus a legend of a white hare entering homes on Easter Eve. It also mentions St Mary Woolnoth church and a legacy tied to John Spertice, with eggs fed by gravity and chitchy.

St Mary Woolnoth John’ Spertice

Mont Graiybady Trip Service Company Notice

The fragmentary OCR reads Mont Graiybady Trip Service Company with unclear details. It appears to reference a business notice or service listing, but key names, dates, and actions are unreadable. Further legible text is needed to provide a coherent summary.

Land values rise sharply in Missouri and Iowa in 1919

Prices for Missouri and Iowa land surged in 1919, with statewide averages showing land with improvements at 104 dollars per acre and unimproved land at 77 dollars. Croppable land rose to 110 dollars for good quality, while raw land could be found as low as 4 dollars per acre. The report notes the highest yearly land sale activity in state history amid overall higher costs.

Jefferson City Misouri Logan Jewell Mayes States” Department ‘of ‘Agricultre State Board of Agriculture Missouri Heivz

Real Estate Transfers March 31 1920 and April 1 1920

A dated list of real estate transfers with multiple grantees and trustees recorded March 31 1920 and April 1 1920 including De Witt M Manning to Albert M Roberts and others. various parcels in Atlantic and adjacent blocks. values range from about 1 000 to 6 000 dollars. several mortgage terms and sublots noted. various grantor grantee pairs and legal descriptions listed.

de Witt M. Manning Albert M. Roberts Atlantic Gibson Wa M. B. Nelson Claude Oden Oden Wa 2 24 20 We Sed 11-76-27| Sub Mts, $23,988. . i, John P. Doyle Wdr Mary Grace Cannon Frank H. Smith E-Y Getz P. A. Pettinger A. Bree C. BR Winslow Unm Geo J. Lang Gladdys Dufford M. EB. Stover Baton Ee William Battersby W. Theo Woodward Lewis J. P. Harris J.C. Kennedy H.B. Kuhr C. C. Frank Zella M. Burke Sgl Zeno B. Lang

Hoover Signals Possible GOP Nomination Rise

Washington, April 2. Herbert Hoover's remark that he might accept the Republican presidential nomination under certain conditions was discussed briefly in the Senate. Senator McKellar of Tennessee commented, while Gronna of North Dakota offered cautious interpretation amid party signals and shifting opinions from the era’s political discourse.

Washington, D. C Herbert Hoover Senate Senator McKellar Tennessee Mx Hoover Gronna North 5 Dakatal Mex

Irish question sparks U S Senate debate in London

Premier Lloyd George and Sir Edward Carson clash over Irish policy in a London debate on the second reading of the Irish bill. De Valera’s stance is likened to Jefferson Davis by the premier amid claims of U S secession precedent and civil war fears. Carson accuses Sinn Fein propaganda of misleading Americans, urging action against perceived misconduct. IF it's tires, Boy, we've got, 'em, Tire Service Company.

London United Lloyd“ George Edward ‘Carson House of Commissaon United States Senstein de Valera Jefferson Davis Edward Carson Sinn Fein Tire Service Company

Striking workers drive Packers from Marshalltown

Marshalltown Iowa April 2 With Roberts and Oaks packing plant shut by a strike, Chicago orders forced indefinite closure. Workers say non union hires and union recognition dispute led to the stoppage, worsening Chicago area business diversion and local losses.

Marshalltown Roberts & Oaks Chicago

Women in 19th century America and Scotland traditions

A collage of historical notes recounting a Tennessee girl finishing a ceremony with a broken arm in a sling, Scottish oatmeal cake wedding customs, Ellen Webster as Harvey County’s first elected superintendent in 1872, Francesca Porter among Kansas physicians, and early women’s political and professional milestones including references to 1840 and the Oregon Ashoutina College grazing assistant Milchael Johnson in the U S Forest Service.

Kansas Ellen, Webster Harvey County Francesca “Porter Lawrence Kansas Medical Society Milchael Johnson Oregon Ashoutina United States Forest Service

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