15 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
1
Advertising rates available on request at the Atlantic Iowa post office. Includes staff names Directors and Editors. Subscription options listed for carrier and mail delivery with monthly and yearly rates. Associated Press credit note appears in this brief publication notice.
Atlantic subscribers who do not receive their papers in the evening can have a delivery arranged by calling before seven o'clock. Call Red 403. This is not the number for the News Telegraph.
A candidate announces intent to run as a Republican for the state legislature, subject to party voters at the June 7 1920 primary.
A fragmentary verse piece by Gravee Matthies Ailgins travels east and west seeking a perfect climate while lamenting storms and fogs. The poet yearns for Kansas amid shifting landscapes and distant friends, noting cold heat winds and a wish for home.
Through attorneys Lawton Clay Albert Rooks collector for the People's Light company and his brother Fred B. Rooks contend they are heirs to a million dollars’ worth of property left by an uncle.
A collage of brief notes reports boxing wins by Jim Wilde in Windsor and George Lamson knocking out Johnny Suderberg in Omaha. Gene Walker set a motorcycle beach record at Tampa Bay? National league practice games highlight Iowa volleyball state tournament opening in Des Moines with fifteen teams aiming for a large trophy.
Teams entered include Newton Clinton Fort Dodge Boone Ottumwa Burlington Council Bluffs Dubuque Davenport Muscatine Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa and Charles City with broad regional participation and strong squad counts. The field promises a competitive showcase across multiple events and venues.
A vintage ad advises if troubled by sleeplessness to adjust diet and avoid tea or coffee for a few days. It recommends taking one Chamberlain's tablet after supper to improve digestion and aid gentle bowel movement. The copy claims the tablets are unsurpassed for constipation and obtainable everywhere.
The Kansas City Star announces a three column advertising limit due to a print paper shortage worsened by a switchmen's strike. Advertisers may not exceed three columns even if split into smaller units, affecting large ads and overall display. Also contains an unsolicited testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets from John R. Baker of Battle Creek Michigan.
The Des Moines Capital ad promotes a special $4.50 yearly rate until April 20, then switches to the regular $6 rate. The notice includes routing and ordering details from the Telegraph and Dixie Lunch.
An advertisement notice from North Dakota appears in the paper. It mentions a flexible Saturday publication and includes a directive to issue or submit materials within a specified schedule. The brief fragment suggests a method of distribution or timing for the Saturday edition.
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