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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
3
Receipts stabilize as hogs sheep and cattle show mixed, steady to lower demand. Prices span fat cattle 6.76 to 8.60, hogs 8.40 to 9.14 with loads at 9.14, and sheep trading weak with lambs near 10.50. Grain futures list wheat around 1.63 to 1.68 and corn near 0.59 to 0.80, with regional cash quotes in Chicago and Kansas City.
A Walnut wedding united Florence Wagner daughter of H E B Wagner and Harry Stainbrook Johnson of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony was by Reverend C A Luce with attendants Mrs Ray Dodd Regina Sask Canada and Rex Fowler Walnut. The couple left for a two weeks Chicago trip and will reside in Cedar Rapids where the groom is an attorney.
Anita and Mrs Mary Wilson traveled to Colfax to visit her brother C D Robinson of Lincoln Center who has been ill with poor health since a flu attack two years ago his condition shows no improvement E A Stone went to Des Moines to visit his son Frank who is on the sick list and improved back at work Apples and potatoes advertised at 210 West street by J R Garside Leach's Barber Shop offers a colored shoe shiner service.
We offer limited farm loan funds and can handle a few first and second mortgages on good local farms. Notice to members of W. W. a. W. You are requested to attend Monday evening, Dec. 20 at 3 p.m. by order of Christmas. Postals and engraved cards available at Crozier Drug Stove.
A Ferguson Missouri resident, Mrs. Chiy Rey, writes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gave quick relief from croupy symptoms and lung cold after only a few doses. She wishes she had known of it years ago and notes the medicine is trusted by Jos F. Price Gibron & Babe and all other druggists.
Washington heard complaints about coal profiteering from Rep Boies of the eleventh district who said a large number of accusations claim exorbitant prices. He criticized Attorney General Palmer for inaction while profiteering continues, with references to game boards at Fred Alexander's and dates around December 16.
Washington December 16 The burning of Cork caused damages of 15 million dollars and heavy job losses estimated at 000,000 per state cable from the American consulate. The report notes government advisory details and urges attention to relocate and view Fred Alexander's pictures at the east side store.
New York Dec 16 No further information regarding the whereabouts of the naval balloon noon bearing three naval officers has been received. Christmas wishes and local ads follow, noting store hours and festive offerings.
The Wheaton returns 2470 American war dead from Bordeaux and St Nazaire. Flags fly at half mast as the funeral ship docks. Caskets draped in American flags are transferred, with a military guard to oversee shipment by squads and companies to every state.
A Washington delegation of state highway commissioners urged the House Roads Committee to pass the McArthur bill authorizing 400 million dollars for road building. They argued that all prior 275 million dollars in state aid since 1916 has been spent and further federal funds are needed to prevent major curtailment of road construction nationwide. Washington state officials were represented among the group.
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