06 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1921
Page
1
Rates listed for one month to one year by carrier and by mail including Canada and foreign countries. Member of the Associated Press notes exclusive rights to republication of all news dispatches and local news.
Atlantic subscribers may have evening delivery if they call before seven, but the listed number is not the News-Telegraph. A budget director report shows 1928 war costs at 2.9 million and government functions at 600 million, with most tax money supporting war and calls for spending reductions to save funds.
Fragmentary text questions why 11 o clock at night feels right for writing on a typewriter and mentions a test time fee with references to Mdy corpelt Columbia and Missouri.
Poem sketches a neighborly, small town scene in Punktown with a thrifty barber, local trades and shared humor. A narrator recalls buying a car by mail and supporting friends and tradespeople, celebrating community growth and mutual aid in town life.
The readable text lists Lowallys Chocolates and Crozier Drug Store with mentions of Christmas greeting cards and engraving deadlines. It then devolves into garbled lines about work, life, and self-improvement, ending in a bleak, introspective note about lovers and servants.
In Wales and western lands, the coracle skin hugt and scratle, tools of ancient Teritons, endure as durable forms of vessel. Falconmen regard the craft as a safe crest for storms, with skin and hide work still recalled on rivers.
Shaeffer gift sets and pens are available at Crozier Drug Store. The ad notes products including pencils and writing accessories for gift buyers.
George Jeck named captain and key backfield leader for Atlantic's 1924 squad as Red Oak and Shenan players join the all southwest selection. Notable picks include Thorpton from Red Oak, Morrison from Sidney, Owens from Council Bluffs, and Bass of Red Oak at another back slot.
A quirky, clipped item from a local page mentions Christmas Cardio All Sizes at Crozier Drug Store. It includes odd phrases and invented terms such as Deotokeliiaullipona and nattupauiloavana reod, suggesting a playful or puzzle-like note about words and a calisthenics theme.
The children’s Presbyterian Sunday school will hold their next Christmas rehearsal after school on Friday instead of Thursday.
Edward G. Lowry surveys the Civil Service Commission and the federal workforce, noting past reforms since 1883, current headcounts, competition figures, and wartime expansion. He argues for centralized authority, open examinations, and restrained spending amid calls for budget reform and efficiency.
The Dubuque County Farm Bureau adopts a resolution opposing the primary road law as it affects paving tax assessments on adjacent property owners. It asks the state Farm Bureau Federation to remove the one fourth cost assessment against nearby farms.
In the Southern District of Town Western Division a bankruptcy case against Henry H Hoelscher proceeds. Fremont Benjamin Referee fixes January 5 1921 as the deadline for creditors and interested parties to file opposition and grounds in writing at Council Bluffs Iowa. Witness appears in the order. Tanlac testimonials follow.
A fragmentaryLondon Sketch notes a past Carlton House event with over 2 000 guests. It mentions a tall porter named Big Sam and a centerpiece of frying gold and alive fish. The piece surveys festive customs and contrasts wealth with greed in a dated social scene.
Two Scottish cattle judges visited Ames Iowa and praised Iowa State College of Agriculture and its livestock program. They toured the campus farms and Carl Roselfeld’s farm near Kelly, saying Town State College is the place to learn. They plan to return after the International Livestock Exposition visit.
The News Telegraph advertises a complete line of engraved greeting samples for sale with on-site printing available if preferred.
An ad-feel feature argues olive oil in Green Arrow laundry soap eases the daily load of washing baby clothes. It claims the soap cleans effectively without harsh rubbing, rinses clean, and leaves fabrics white and soft. The copy touts cost efficiency and skin safety for mothers and compliments husbands for noticing the improved appearance of hands.
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