27 Aug 1920
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1920
Page
1
The notice lists contact numbers for the business and editorial offices and outlines subscription prices by carrier and by mail, with rates for one month, six months, and one year in the U S and abroad. It also notes the newspaper's Associated Press affiliation and republication rights for AP dispatches and local news.
Atlantic readers who do not receive the News Telegraph in the evening may have a delivery arranged if they eat before seven o'clock by calling Red 403. This number is not for the News Telegraph.
The article notes Polish forces advancing with vigor to finish off Bolshevik armies after their Warsaw siege. It questions Bolshevik morale and foresees Poland as a turning point, while criticizing Cox campaign tactics as a whispering, invective effort and attacking Harding’s heritage with a controversial assertion.
A Democratic candidate claims a $15 million Republican campaign fund, with figures attributed to Will Hays and quote lists from Upham. The piece reports raised amounts, quota figures for New York City, and references to investigations and public distributions amid campaign finance contention.
The article notes forty seven years of suffrage growth and iconic milestones such as a presidential platform recognizing women's ballot rights. It profiles Miss Dorothy Frooks seeking the Republican nomination in North Carolina's twenty seventh district and Mrs Maniey Fosseen planning large female outreach for the presidential campaign. It also describes a proposed world’s greatest wireless station near New York City capable of 600 words in and out per minute, linking to transatlantic and Pacific communications and claiming lower construction costs than undersea cables.
A rustic poem mocks bathers in old garb, praising neatly dressed figures and refined style at the shore. It contrasts dandyism with sea bathing while celebrating well groomed men and their families. Also notes a marriage performed by Elder W R Adams in Dunlap.
A Griswold Tigers basketball team will play Oakland at Griswold next Sunday while the first Griswold squad rests. The upcoming Cumberland baseball tournament on September 8 features home players from Cumberland Masena Viota and Grant with no hires.
The column shows team standings with win loss records and percentages, listing teams such as Greys Rail raiders Sluggers Barbers Invincibles and others. It also records Thursday results with scores from St Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago New York and Chicago in a mixed set of boxlike lines.
Miss Bernice Messersmith and William Abram Rutt, both Audubon residents, married Wednesday August 25 at Rev. D. J. Shenton’s parsonage. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Messersmith who came here last spring. The groom, long established in the area, plans to farm near the bride.
Enduring rift ends as William Rucker of this city and his brother J C Rucker of Shenandoah Virginia are once again together after thirty eight years apart. The two have previously united briefly during earlier trips and visits, with updates noting past separations and scarce contact over time.
Mrs Delahoyde from Los Angeles California and her daughter and son visited at Exira for a sisterly event hosted by Mrs H M Boceman. Light refreshments were served and the gathering included old friends and Mr Delahoyde’s husband. The Delahoydes plan to return to California before the school opening at Stanford University.
Local notice states that meals will be served at 910 East Fifth Street near the fairgrounds. The message mentions Mr and Mrs Rabt and Schenck in connection with the arrangements.
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