War and sale pitches in local ads prompt a flood of listings
The news page compiles a chaotic mix of advertisements and notices. It covers telephone industry rhetoric against attachments, Iowa Electric Co plans offering 7 percent tax free stock, Dutchess trousers promotion, and Ching Day tease. It also touts Atlantic Planing Mill services, funeral directors Roland Peasock Baxter, and Goats spring fashions. Purity Joe cream promotion and theater ads for Secrets close the page with fashion items and prices.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone’ Company
Electric Light and Power Industry
Iowa Electric Co
Neff Clothing Co
Trsinet
News-Telegraph
Atlantic Planing Mill and Furniture Co
Roland, Pescock & Baxter
Atlantic Funeral
Ealja
Atlantic Theater
Twin brothers enter capitol amid voting row
Two men from Appanoose and Ida counties visited the state capitol, claiming to be relatives of senators Lloyd Ellis and Ed Campbell. A member warned the presiding officer not to count them as voters. Laughter followed as they clarified they were there for legitimate business.
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L. Ellis
Washington
Lloyd Eilis
Appanoose County
Ded Campbell
Battle Creek
Ed H H. Campbell
Ida County
Surety Firms Lose Bank Guarantee Cases Declares State Claim
Des Moines high court rules that when a bank is liquidated by the state banking department no public money preference exists. The ruling supports that state banking act discharges the preference principle, affecting about 600000 in Des Moines banks and other deposits statewide.
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HIGH
Des Moines
A.P
Iowa
Banka
Supreme Court
Gibsons Te
Gibson
Fortieth General Assembly
Funeral Services for Late George Berg Held Today
Funeral services for the late George Berg were held today with Rev. Leonard A. Spooner of the Congregational church officiating. The Elks lodge was represented at the grave before interment in Wiota cemetery. Pall bearers included H. A. Carver, O. W. Peterson, H. R. Malone, C. E. Malone, A. Kirk, and W. Needles.
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Dalke
Leonard A. Spooner
Congregational Church
Elks Organization
Wiota
Tha ‘Lodge
H. ‘A. Carver
O. W. Peterson
H. R. Malone
Wheat Market Closes Higher in Chicago Trade
Grain prices firm as Chicago close shows gains for standard wheat varieties amid modest turnover. Traders note firmer bids from processors and export demand supporting futures despite mixed regional harvest signals.
Greater Atlantic Committee Forms To Lead City Work
A new body named the Greater Atlantic Committee has been formed by a group of business and professional men from Rotary and Lions clubs and independents. The steering group will handle community matters, with Rev George D. Rogers credited for championing the effort. 22 members are listed and officers to be chosen.
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Atlantic
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Whder
EB. P. Chane
Afal
A. C. Fouts
Gov. Rogers
C. S. Kelyea
Ja. A. Gillette
Greater Atlantic Committee
George D. Rogers
The
Baptist Church
Rogers
M Movement
KR. Ju Becker
L. C. Heath
R. L. Barnett
Croson
Walter Gregersen
C. S. Relyea
E. de Chase
A. A. Gillette
Leo W.niles
J. P. Steffing
F.M. Nebe
J. G. Whitney
L. L. Neff
George Granville
R. D. Morrow
H. ‘B. Swan
Retiring Woman Mayor Again Seeks City Office
Iowa City reports Mayor Emin J. Hargut, famed as the city’s woman mayor, declares plans to run for a new term. The announcement notes her intent to seek re election and continue the current governance approach.
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Iowa City
Emin J. Hargut
Jawh City
Carroll
Wealthy Motorist and Party Tangle Reflected in April Scene
A fragmented 19th century newspaper snippet hints at a wealthy motorist and an associated party. Names appear garbled, with April references and possible witnesses or statements from individuals such as Marx or Ngells, though details are unclear.
County Board Approves Modified Federal Aid Project 44
The board voted unanimously to approve Federal Aid project No. 44 with modifications between Atlantic and Whiteway Seven, routing changes to be surveyed by the state highway commission. The decision redefines the highway from Atlantic through Vista to Whiteway and requests a survey for the section west of Lewis to the county line, with broader support from local residents and Supervisor Malone.
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Bade
Supervisa
Athintic
Malone
Vista
Isonte wRas
Bode
Madene
Ust
Corporation
Atlwatiec
Atlantic
West Corporation
Wiote
Commission
Betwen
State’ Highway Commission
County Ros
Grove Township
Lewis
Hansen
Theighway Commission
Pottawattamnie
Lewis Hand
Highway Commission
Memorial Highway Markers Honor Local Heroes
A county committee plans a Gold Star Memorial highway with markers along seventy five miles of the White Way. Each stone will name a fallen hero and, where possible, include service records. Cost is ten dollars per marker. Cass County lists thirty two honorees across Atlantic Anita and Massena areas.
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Maeters
Whiteway
N. R. Jones
Casey
Yay Seven
Casa’ Honor Ball
Cass County
Joseph Baller
Lewis
Glen. Blanchard
Griswell
Oivar Henry ‘Bartley
Anita
Philip A. Brooks
Atlantic
Cecil McCanley
Chas
Everett Donahue
Frank WT. Enfield
lLewi Ra Enfiell
Edwin C. Hansen
Clyde Jason Harris
Atlantice
Samuel Link Hazard
Lawrence Holland
Atlanntic
Max L. Hubber
George H. Ihnen
Cumberland
Lag Jennings
Henry Johnson
Arnold Johnson
Atantic
Danfoni Lewis
Irwin D. McConnellee
James P. Mc Court
Joseph Carauhey
Anite
Loy D. Morrill
Guy Heking Peters
Frank Pickon
Vernon C. Purvis
Louis Schuler
Griswold
Clyde A.smeltzer
Massena
Howard South
George A. Stengel
Fred D. Turner
Countywide Dental Clinics Under Iowa University Supervision
Dental clinics directed by Dr. G H Wande of Iowa University extension department began yesterday and run through April 17. Miss Rubens assists, with Red Cross PTA and others aiding. Sessions at Lincoln Grant Jackson Griswold Massena and Ames high and Grade schools, with various coordinators named for each site.
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G. H. Wande
Iowa University
Miss Rubens
Red Cross
Lincoln School
J. P. Steffins
Grant School
Wm. Zach
Jackson School
Harry Sherch
Griswold
Griswold High School
Misa Jeasie Joges
Rio
Massena High Scioaani
Anite High School
Conference Committee On AP Appropriation Bill Des Moines
April 7 draft notes show the Conference Committee on the AP Appropriation bill in Des Moines. The House names include Speaker and committee members among Harding Vingent Dewi Napier plus others. Senate actions lock in amendments while awaiting a conference vote and appointment.
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Name Conference Committee
Des Moines
Senate
Edo
Che
Saint
Gedimitter Cayier
Harding Vingent
Gaaticie
Ufstard
Wrattis Dewi
Napier
New Iowa Liquor Law Tightens Evidence Rules
A new Iowa law tightens liquor control by restricting evidence in searches and requiring manufacturers to report each shipment to county auditors. It strengthens penalties for possessing or transporting liquor, aiming to curb illegal distribution and easier county attorney prosecutions.
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General Assembly
Voniiva Warriers
No More Stool Pigeons in Booze Cases Says Willard
County Attorney KE M Willard told the News Telegraph there will be no stool pigeons or private detectives employed by Cass county to watch bootleggers under the present regime He said the office will hire a first class detective if needed but will not recruit disreputable characters or become a detective himself He stressed the office should not be belittled by such actions Also noted were appearances by Mr and Mrs De Whitcomb of Griswold visiting Atlantis reporters today.
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Cass
KE. M. Wallard
News-Telegraph
Willans
Willard
Senate
Roberts
Ringgold
Tews
Lowa
Elito UW
Tission Muse
Wrate
High Way Commission
Perkins
Sac
Buser
Buser of
Muscatine
Four Absentees Delay Highway Legislation Vote
Des Moines April 7 The house delayed progress on road control measures as four members left for home prompting a roll call and a pledge to report back tomorrow. Absentees Noble Muscatine Anderson Webster Christobel Bremmer Quirk Sac.
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Des Moines
A. P
House
Senate
Capitol
Noble
Muscatine
Anderson
Webster
Christobel
Bremmer
Quirk
Sac
Weather Outlook Partly Cloudy Tonight and Wednesday
Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions persist tonight and Wednesday. Cooler air moves in, with cooler readings expected in the west tonight and in the east on Wednesday. Predicting light winds and no precipitation.
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