18 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1921
Page
1
Local newspaper page shows publication details for Stwniiv News-Telegraph. Lists offices, leadership, directors, contact numbers, and subscription rates. Notes Associated Press affiliation and republication rights.
Subscribers may arrange evening delivery by calling before seven. The notice then shifts to a violent report describing three hangings in Chicago linked to the Danella gang. It details the gang leader known as Stough, his brutal conduct, and the execution carried out by the gallows. The article notes the condemned man’s bravado fading as the noose closed.
A forest service bulletin highlights the squirrel as a key agent in black walnut grove regeneration by burying nuts. It notes wartime needs for walnut timber, estimates 521 million feet nationally with about half harvestable, and discusses growth, soil needs, pests, and ornamental use of the tree.
A stark critique suggests that the idolaters who harmed a victim face divine judgment. The text laments cowardice and vanity among moral echoes, implying spiritual peril after life. It frames the cruel acts as a true test of humanity and warns of hell for the willful wrongdoer.
A reflective piece contrasts Iowa road progress with Florida and Lake County plans. It notes 89.14 miles contracted for paving nationally, cites a Florida letter claiming 167 miles more permanent roads and a May vote. The writer questions northern migration to enjoy better roads amid statewide growth.
Fragmented verse by Walt Mason about April days and moods, noting the season’s beauty and contrasts with grumpy people. The text includes garbled OCR fragments but centers on April in a wood, spring imagery, and whimsical reflections.
A playful verse extols April’s beauty and spring’s charm. It urges smiles and singing as the season refreshes people and lifts moods. The piece contrasts grim winter with April’s grace, praising renewal and cheerful spirit.
The article recounts Martin Luther's refusal to recant at the Diet of Worms, insisting on the authority of Scripture over papal or council decrees. He stated he could recant only if convinced by Scripture, defended his conscience, and faced possible consequences. Luther chose to uphold God's word, was taken into custody, and later began translating the Bible at Wartburg Castle in December 1521.
A fragment cites Luther at Worms in 1521 as igniting religious and civil liberty, linking it to the Liberty Bell inscription Proclaim liberty, and to the U S Constitution. It references a dissolution notice for The Farmers and Merchants Insurance Agency of Atlantic Iowa and names S L Hawks and Elva H Millhollin as officers.
Ethel Hedges reports a health program visit at Pymosa No 3 and No 1 rural schools in Cacinty. Parents, Mrs Herbert Smith, Mrs S Smith, Mr and Mrs Henry McCrory, and Mrs Clarence Oakes toured the center. Helen Dunham teaches at Atlantic with health study interest. Children show health habit knowledge and clean teeth. A Iowa school law excerpt notes required water closets and privies at school sites.
A district report condemns privies as unsanitary, noting deep vaults and exposed basements, with most on the ground and many open to rodents. It urges weather-proof, tight bases and daily ash coverings to curb odor and disease while detailing a local child injury case and appeal for mailed cheer to a hospital patient, Alla Mary Beisser.
In the Iowa Cass county probate court the undersigned John F Trede has been appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of L. M. Blair deceased. All persons indebted must pay the undersigned and those having claims must present them as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated April 2, 1921. By C. A. Meredith, His Attorney.
O'Brien County invites bids to gravel surfacing nine miles of the Monona Hartley road. Bids to be opened April 21. work requires about 4 000 cubic yards of gravel.
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