11 Jan 1922
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1922
Page
1
The snippet lists postal rates under Act 768 March 8 1879, detailing carrier charges for one month, six months, and one year, including rates to Canada and foreign countries. It notes Associated Press copyright and local news publication rights.
A reader note urges subscribers to fetch papers by seven, then discusses looming mass meetings in 1922 Iowa and beyond. It cites a mass sentiment toward cutting state and municipal bond issues, voters authorizing bond prohibitions, and drops in public spending. Also notes Wag-on Street pedestrian rights, driver duties, and a cadenced series of quirky local items.
A grieving narration describes fending off sharp stock promoters from the Association of Swindlers, recounting a con artist’s pitch for “Associated Pickers Company.” The speaker recalls promises of high percentages, crude allure, and the danger of investments that crumble, warning readers about hard- selling tactics and fake optimism.
In a fragmentary line a speaker notes that a dollar in the bank at a certain rate is worth more in the pocket, reflecting stock salesmen rhetoric and everyday financial sentiment. The text resembles a casual, observant remark about money value and consumer finance.
See RIPPLING RHYMES By WALT MASON. A playful Safety Week tale mocks traffic zeal with a town-wide drive to curb speed yet ends with a string of wrecks and a weary coroner lamenting lost landmarks. The verse lampoons rash driving and the irony of safety campaigns.
The New York Times reviews Dr Lorenz amid sensationalism surrounding his clinics. The piece argues he should be judged by his own statements, condemning no one for his achievements, while noting the tension between charity and business and his bloodless surgery focus.
Anita Ia January 11 News reports the Anita Gun Club’s first rabbit hunt of the season ended with 300 cotton tails and several jack rabbits collected. The catch was dressed at The Anita Produce Co and to be shipped to New York after sale to participants.
The 1922 World Almanac received here summarizes the Four Power Pacific Treaty the Three Power Agreement on Naval Armament the Anglo Japanese treaty and the Irish Free State Treaty as featured contents.
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