07 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
1
A fragment from a local paper discusses a news service and advertising rates while praising former Omaha mayor James Dahlman. It notes his strong ballot performance and claims under his administration crime was kept low, appealing to business supporters seeking city relief and results.
Atlantic subscribers to the News Telegraph may request evening delivery by calling before seven o'clock at telephone Red 403 This number is not the News Telegraph listing.
The article lauds President Harding for choosing cabinet members who offer real teamwork over mere praise. It praises practical, hard headed businessmen with horse sense and notes the administration is already operating, with wheels turning toward momentum after initial slow revival.
In Omaha on Tuesday the primary results highlighted the list led by Fim Dahman. Voters weighed candidates as the field narrowed, with Dahman topping initial tallies and signaling a strong bid for the party’s nomination.
The piece notes southern papers express little belief in federal action, yet Hoover and administration aids push a program to finance southern cotton sales to Europe. It contrasts Republican efforts with earlier Democratic drift under Wilson, cites low cotton prices, and praises a local editor Gardner Cowles who donates $896 to rebuild a burned home, highlighting kindness over policy debate.
Special wire report discusses contemplated action in Washington under President Harding. The piece claims the administration favors labor while neglecting owners and investors. It notes Congress may move to fix railroads and lift them from their current financial mire and quicksand.
A Washington focus on rail costs and profits shows mounted wage and rate pressures. Congress and the Harding administration may seek rate cuts paired with wage restraint to restore railroad earnings. Shippers shift to trucks and telegraph, while large investors face lower returns as rail traffic declines near Boston and across eastern routes. The excess profits tax, once a revenue boon, is expected to be repealed as lawmakers seek clearer economic stability.
A rhymed verse piece humorously critiques health fads and patent medicines. The author lampoons readers chasing cures for common ailments, noting sensational claims and exaggerated dangers of illness.
A disjointed satirical prose piece mocks drugstore ads and sensational crime tales. It warns that morbid readings corrupt minds and moral sense, suggesting readers chase cheap thrills and lose rational judgment.
Thousands of Knights of Columbus from the United States and Canada will march on April 17 to the Frere Andre shrine at Montreal’s Cote des Neiges to pay homage to Saint Andre of the shrine. The shrine sits opposite the Holy Cross seminary. pilgrims left crutches and bandages there seeking healing.
The Brighton township board of directors invites bids for erecting school houses at subdistricts 2 and 8. Bids are due at 7:00 p m on Thursday April 28 1921. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Plans and specifications are available at the county superintendent's office. Wiese secretary.
News Publishing Co reports a limited stock of large Lee brand pencil tablets now on hand including five cent and two cent nickel pads.
A brief notice notes the News Telegraph’s role in reporting current events with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness. It highlights the paper’s commitment to delivering reliable local coverage and serving as a trusted source for residents seeking updates on community affairs.
The piece recalls Ottoman rule in Palestine through a humorous lens. It cites incidents in Jerusalem including a bishop blessing cannons, gravesite humor, and social tolerance under Turkish authority. The narrator compares hangings to trivial misfortunes, and jokes about the populace facing fate with irony.
A speculative piece describes a vast circular aerial terminal dubbed the White Moon line over a coastal city. Two rotating arms launch aero liners, with a passenger elevator and workshops below. The tale blends flight industry fantasy with a humorous aside about dandelions and geese as pest control.
Incomplete OCR presents a legal notice from 1885 mentioning Burlington and related litigation. Readable fragments indicate a court action with fees or fines, but essential names, dates, and actions are garbled, leaving the core dispute and participants unclear.
A newspaper brief notes a five by eight foot bed for President Harding, slightly larger than standard, rushed from California and sent to Washington for setup in the White House, with the bed measured six inches wider and 18 inches longer.
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