05 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1918
Page
1
A brief notice from the Honea business and historical office lists filing details for No 181 News department at 424. The entry records departmental designation and a reference number used for internal processing.
Charles M Schwab warned that after World War I the clash will be between Bolshevik influenced socialism and those who defend a republican government. He foresaw a class based conflict, likely political rather than bloody, impacting the nation and world as capital and labor tensions rise aided by reformers. The piece also critiques editor Ingham of the Des Moines Register for opposing Roosevelt and muzzling critics.
The piece argues that political leaders back a reformist mood against labor unrest, condemns strikes harming shipbuilding and war effort, and claims wartime workers earn double, urging decisive action like firing squads or walls as discipline, contrasting with Germany’s methods. It stresses patriotic duty and swift resolution of labor disputes during war.
Robert G. Cousins known as Bob, former representative from Iowa's Sixth District and famed orator, will speak in the city on the evening of Tuesday February 12, Lincoln’s Birthday. Crowds from Atlantic and Cats County are expected to attend the talk, recalling his eloquence that once influenced House votes on war with Spain.
A detailed account from Editor and Publisher about H. C. Vezy guiding the Petrograd Daily News through Bolshevik chaos. The English weekly survived by low-cost paper and two-page issues, relying on limited circulation and occasional advertising, selling at about fifteen cents a copy.
The article recounts Petrograd newspaper life under strife, noting stubborn printers and a reporter’s laxity amid shortages. It highlights Vezey, founder of the Daily com, translating chief items for English readers and surviving suppression. It also describes German propaganda exaggerations about the Second Italian Army and its impact on Italian forces.
Advertises Zemo lotion as effective for eczema itching and skin troubles with quick healing. Claims 35 cents or one dollar for extra large bottle from druggists. Describes Zemo as penetrating, cleansing, soothing and dependable. Cleveland, Ohio manufacturer.
The Harlan Community club in Shelby county will hold its annual meeting and officer election on February 5 with Postmaster Hughes of Council Bluffs delivering the address and G W Culligan acting as toastmaster. Also notes on local deaths marriages and civic activities across the county.
Thirty five years ago today February six 1882 the Opera House receives a new furnace large enough to warm two buildings. People include HR B Smith from Harlowe on business with the telephone exchange Rev Pratt ill resigns Baptist pastorate Needham family return Grinnell C G Conrad travels to Wooster Ohio to be with dying mother Thermometer at distillery reaches 36 degrees below zero H T L club meets with Mrs J D Goff readings from Dickens delight guests Dr J M Emmert hosts party with pleasing evening Dr G B Ushran buys a fine driving horse from Joe Noon Audubon I N Ayres travels to Omaha for harness attachment project Jake Christensen in Harlan on business Clarence Lavery and George Pellett return from Chicago Belle Colter reported seriously ill
Verse from 1913 by Geo Matthew Adams laments brutal winter as snow hinders crops yet rallies patriotism. Neighborly thawing gives grim resolve that snow will save wheat and aid the war effort despite rheumatic aches and biting cold.
An old advertising blurb touts St Jacobs Liniment as fast relief for rheumatic pain, claiming most cases are pain only and promising instant comfort when applied to tender spots. It urges readers to buy two small bottles at any drug store and cites widespread past success for various ailments.
Advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets offer quick relief for bilious attacks including headaches with nausea and vomiting. It urges following directions to prevent attacks and notes availability everywhere.
Mrs Raymond F P Dungan of 1211 Poplar Street is home with measles. Miss McBroom from Ames, visiting Atlantic, is at Atlantic hospital after an operation. Herman Wilken, son of Mr and Mrs J O Wilken, had a minor operation at Atlantic hospital Sunday. Mrs Soren R Nelson is at Atlantic hospital with blood poisoning. Mrs Frank Brebmer was brought to Atlantic hospital Sunday. Mrs James Howard, critically ill, is improving. Bennie Johnson near Maine is in very serious condition from pneumonia. A son of Douglas Polkingham was operated on at Atlantic hospital. Ralph Timm, son of Peter Timm near Atlantic, broke his arm Sunday trying to...
A man was struck by a flying automobile crank, breaking bones in his forearm. The incident, described as accidental, left him needing medical attention and prompted a roadside examination by responders. Police reported no further injuries.
It is cheaper to send the washing to a sanitary careful laundry than to steam up your home with the week's washing. Model Laundry.
An Iowa advertisement cites U S Department of Agriculture Bulletin 170 claiming one ton of molasses yields more feed than corn. It compares costs of corn at 50 per ton to Daisy Molasses Cake at 52 per ton and urges replacing corn in rations for cattle hogs and sheep.
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