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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1920

Page

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Advertising Rates Made Known on Application

The notice lists advertising rate details and staff roles including Chas F Chase Lydia R Otto and other directors. It includes telephones for business and editorial offices and subscription rates by carrier and mail, with Associated Press rights noted.

Chas. F. Chase P. Chase Lydia R. Otto jecy.Treas Evi Chase AL. Chase Belyen Clara Otto Lydia R Gen. Mer WJ. S Canada

Notice to Subscribers Seeks Evening Delivery

Atlantic readers of the News Telegraph are urged to call before seven o clock if their papers fail to arrive in the evening. Subscribers can arrange home delivery by contacting Red Ann at the News Telegraph number.

News Publishing Company Atlantic Towa Congress News-Telegraph

Witty remarks at Rotary meeting spark farmers action

A damaged excerpt describes a Rotary meeting where ideas were floated for farmers to hold corn until the prevailing price. It mentions Shipman from a local group and a plan to protect against price changes, with delivery timing options in May or July.

Mr. Shipman Gum & Sien Ecdeters Advanny Shinya

Grain Sale Proposal Prompts Community Benefit Debate

The letter argues favorable market conditions and good roads could enable selling a large corn crop at about fifty cents a bushel, with five cents profit per bushel to cover expenses. It warns of gambling elements but asserts the plan could inject cash and lift circulation, urging thoughtful consideration.

Fala Schyme Ag

Questioning Iowa university and Ames college funding

The paper probes public interest in university and Ames Agricultural College funding. It notes proposed appropriations totaling about 1.355 million for Iowa State University and related costs, arguing taxpayers bear the burden to finance higher education and questioning self funding, tuition levels, and whether state aid should continue for these institutions.

Auther Des Moines Towa State University Anes Agricultural College Piper Towa University of

Pedantic Debate Over Alphabet Tags Sparks Tax Debate

A letter-writer argues against fixed alphabet tags attached to workers names, saying sessions are not essential and government expense for such labeling burdens taxpayers. The piece defends ditch diggers and road builders, contending many letters complicate names and inflate costs, urging the paper to oppose these designations.

8Aab Bers

Paying Bills Is My Favorite Sport Says Card Poet

A humorous verse extols paying monthly bills as the finest sport, contrasting it with golf archery and other pastimes. The piece by George Matthew Adams promotes a special offer: a News-Telegraph subscription plus Iowa Weather, for $3.40, with Atlantic delivery add-ons.

le Qne Polo Hemitt Stey George Matthew Adams News- Telegraph Iowa Atlantic

Minister Says Blue Laws Are Disgrace To America

Rev. Preston Bradley of the People's Church in Chicago denounced blue laws as disgraceful to America saying such laws cannot be enforced in a free democracy. He argued people should decide how to spend Sundays after six days of work and enjoy liberty without government mandates.

America Chicago Preston Bradley The People’s Whureh Electric Club

Vermont Legislator Sent To Prison For Embezzlement

Barre, Dec. 29. Frank G. Howland, president of Barre Savings Bank and Trust Co., received a four to seven year term with hard labor after pleading guilty to embezzling bank funds. The case covered $26,080 in charges, with $10,600 objected to. he admitted guilt on four counts totaling $14,480. Howland, 50, has served in both Vermont legislative chambers.

Barre Frank G. Howland Barre Savings Bank and Trust Co Yowland Howland Vermont

Streets of Albuquerque Sprinkled With Liquor

Five hundred gallons of liquor seized in raids in New Mexico will be used to sprinkle streets in Albuquerque for a planned celebration. A delegation of women asked Captain R. B. Perkins for permission to use the liquor in a sprinkling wagon and spread it over six blocks on Carrie Nation Day. Perkins has not yet announced a decision.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico We Cy Nu R. B. Perkins Carrie Nation Captain Perkins

Dressmaking reopen at 400 Maply Street in Mrsanwa area

A local dressmaking shop resumes operations after a brief closure announcing its return. The new address listed is 400 Maply Street in the Green BOP f n Mrsanwa stations vicinity, signaling re opening to customers.

Atlantic Deebsemaking

Global relief efforts urge aid for starving European children

A 1920s relief report highlights 8.6 million children facing deprivation across Europe. It cites Vienna’s food shortages, Red Cross targets, and agencies pooling to raise 3 009 000 dollars for food and 10 000 000 for medical care to avert disaster. Franklin K. Lane and various committees coordinate funds.

PD. Durand Vienna Europe American Red Cross Hungary Poland Czecho- Slovakia Witesperiot Te Teiguliner Neds Utoyiettn Relief Council dmnévican-Relet Amerrican Franklin K. Lane Kelle Broadway New York Child Feeding Fund Sheary Digest New York City

Worth Saving: Polish Childhood Amid Hunger and Relief Appeals

The piece sketches a dire image of Polish children suffering from hunger and disease, framed by a plea from relief groups including the American Red Cross and American Friends Service Committee. It notes U S relief organizations coordinating a joint appeal to aid Europe’s suffering children.

America

Demand Probe of Death of OBrien Aviator

Relatives and friends of aviator OBrien in Momence Illinois announce an inquiry into his death ruled a suicide by the coroner s jury. The sister Clara Clegg and brother lead the probe with help from friends. They allege a threatening woman and a slain author wrote the death note, note powder marks, and the missing personal possessions. They plan to reopen the inquiry and name the suspect to authorities.

Momenee Ill O'Brien Clara Clegg Wee Virgil Moore

Poisoning Suspected In Dairy Cattle Feud

Investigators in Des Moines probe a neighbor dispute blamed for poisoning dairy cattle at Taylor Dairy Farm. Two horses died after eating feed. several head remain under veterinary care. A sample of the allegedly poisoned food was sent to the state chemist for analysis while neighbors dispute the manure silo odor and a bitter argument.

DFS Moines Polite Taylor Dairy Farm

Sale Of Liquor In Blue Grass State

Governor Edwin P. Morrow told the Kentucky Commonwealth Attorneys Association that the illicit whisky trade in Kentucky is widespread and must be stopped. He urged stronger enforcement and harsher penalties to curb bootlegging and improve public safety.

Louisville Edwin P. Morrow Kentucky Commonwealth Attorneys Kentucky

Pro D Annunzio Demonstrations Sweep Italy

In Rome and major Italian centers protests by Pro D Annunzio supporters lead to shop closures and widespread mourning posters reading Closed as a sign of nations mourning. Flags flown at half mast accompany the unrest across the country as demonstrations persist.

Rome Italy

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