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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1920
Page
2
Denver California reports that Colorado will emphasize corn raising and hog breeding at the Western Stock Show January 5 to 22. A new pavilion, brick and tile, costing 20000 dollars, will display pure bred hogs with a sales ring for auctions, and a nightly automobile parade will accompany the horse show.
Real estate transfer notice dated December 23 1920 mentions parcel to Otto Anderson and sewer water pipe sites at 12 West 70 feet. Special offer from News Telegraph for a year’s subscription and Iowa Farmer via mail for $5.40. Atlantic readers urged to subscribe by mail or in person.
In Lisbon on December 27 the new German minister E A Waretzach was mistaken by the public for the Prince of Monaco as he presented credentials to the Portuguese president. The crowd cheered, believing him to be the prince, and Waretzach appeared gratified by the cordial reception. The episode likely prompted a government telegram about the incident.
In Madrid on December 27 the government order against illegal pawnbrokers has distressed the city’s poor. Many rely on pawnshops to bridge unemployment, with Mont de plete offered at low rates. The royal order blocks these loans, leaving borrowers unable to recover pledged goods and prompting calls to restore the Mont de plete to its original charitable role.
Des Moines official Cap Yearley announces backing amid city inquiry. Cap Yearley emphasizes commitment to transparency as council reviews the matter and prepares forthcoming statements for residents and press.
In Switzerland on December 27 Grand Duke Cyril met an American Swiss player in a golf match. A Swiss gallery dwindled to a family as a child asked why they were playing. The Duke, after hearing the quip, abandoned the private game amid wartime rumor and exile chatter.
Monk Eastman once led a feared gang that terrorized the lower East Side. A convicted felon, he was restored to citizenship for heroism in wartime. He has been slain by an unidentified assailant, according to dispatches from New York City.
Defense for Calliaux opposes immediate trial claiming postponement to March assizes delays murder case. Landry taunts court, noting deaths may occur before proceedings. Judge Benintok agrees to reschedule, while comic ads for Subscribe and premiums interrupt the scene.
Italian regulars reach factories near Fiume and tighten grip on the D'Ammunzion stronghold. Officials expect the fortress to be taken today as forces close in from the edge.
Japan suspends plans to build about 500000 tons of new ships after surrender of German vessels. Nippon Yusen Kaisha has acquired fourteen freighters totaling 100000 tons, with six 7080 ton freighters under construction and three 210000 ton freighters plus two passenger steamers planned, to be delivered soon under government arrangements.
SAN DIEGO Calif Dec 27 Twenty six big navy airplanes roar from San Dieg harbor bound for Panama three thousand four hundred miles early tomorrow in what veteran airmen say will be one of the longest and most hazardous peace time flights in aviation history. About fifty flying hours are expected to reach Balboa canal zone on January 13 and start return February 26. Fourteen seaplanes of the NC tape that crossed the Atlantic will be in the Panama squadron. The other twelve will be coastal aircraft.
Fragmentary OCR notes show speakers from Congress including Mondell Kelly and Anthony in a debate over military policy. Mentions indicate committee consideration of defense measures and spending with party leadership referenced.
We are in position to do your repairing promptly. Yours for service. Atlantic Sheet Metal Works W. B Collings, Prop. Phone Re. 291.
An unusual domestic remedy promotes external use for Congha Colta Grau Indienga Sure Theat Lphtherin and Lonailttly with claims of deep penetration to targeted areas. Manufactured by Herb Isley Medicine Co and sold at Price Drug Store, the preparation is marketed in a golden colored form promising relief.
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