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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1925
Page
7
Rotary discussion sessions led by ER Chase feature ideas from Neal Mesting with Fort Dodge district conference plans and radio talks by Everett W Hill and Paul Harris. Des Moines notes recall hunting tales, growth quotes, and a satirical column on local club life and public notices.
Radio listings show orchestral programs from Mary Borus and Levitow, with multiple city stations including WNYC Philadelphia and Detroit. The schedule runs through 9:00 PM and includes talks, dinner concerts, and market reports across cities like New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Chicago.
Edith Sorensen of Audubon survived a major operation yesterday at Atlantic hospital. Gertrude Stuteberg of Wiota underwent a major operation yesterday at Atlantic hospital. Elks Attention Regular Meeting No. 445 Monday evening January 26. Initiation and special business. Members urged to attend. A A EMIGH E R
Washington January 24. Secretary Gore dismissed complaints by the Packers and Stockyards Administration against Armour and Company Swift and Company and the North American Provision Company alleging discrimination in buying hogs on the Chicago market.
Des Moines report outlines nineteen changes or modifications in primary road systems across 17 New York counties. Most aim to avoid bad intersections, railroad crossings, or steep grades. Four new routes registered in 1924 include Tall, Corn Trail, I. O. A. Short Line, Harding Highway, and Black Hill Highway. The commission moved into a new Ames building June 1, atop 17 acres on the Lincoln Highway. Total cost $125,000 for building and heating plant. By December 1, 1924, the commission staff reached 104, excluding commissioners, with 104 in construction.
Washington January 24 The annual army supply bill totaling 332 190 000 was approved by the Senate today.
The actual condition of banks and clearing houses with trust companies for the week shows an excess in revenue of 44,611,346 dollars, a decrease of 28,648,900 dollars from the prior week. Our want ad page offers to sell your property.
Local items report Mrs. Deering ill at home with shingles on 611 Oak street. Miss Marthe Henderson, daughter of John Henderson, broke her right arm just above the wrist while cranking a car east of Atlantic. The Farmers' dance orchestra will broadcast from KFLZ this evening and tomorrow. Congregational vesper service to be aired. Louis Schmidt assisted in Adel to restore telephone service after yesterday's $100,000 blaze. County school superintendents met Anita today with Superintendent Dickerson in attendance. Clyde Yount, formerly with Farmers Savings and now in charge of closed Farmers Trust in Charles City. News Telegraph office suspected of fire due to smoke and furnace puffing, but no serious damage.
A town waterworks in Blanket Texas sits at the town center and features a Drive to the Right sign. Water is pumped from a well 200 feet deep, supplying the community.
State aid to mining schools funded by a $50,000 annual appropriation from the 40th general assembly aided districts and will continue. The fund enabled $57,884.20 in permanent improvements and $42,111.80 for teachers salaries and supplies in mining districts. About fifty camps benefited as districts struggled to hire staff, pay tuition, and equip facilities.
Washington Jan 24 Republican leaders shut off open discussion on Attorney General Stones Supreme Court nomination. A push for further investigation failed in a mostly party line vote 37 36 to close doors. The matter was postponed to next Monday with Heflin aiming to reopen debate in public.
Three appendicitis operations in one day marked a new record at Atlantic hospital. Patients included Edith Sorenson and Archie Comer both ten years old, and Kimballian Wiel. Discharges included Harm Williams of this city and Virgil Jensen of Extra. Ward notes also mention residents Mrs Leo Anderson and Oscar Rupperle, plus Hermut Wunder and Myra Breede in care or admission.
Washington Jan 24 Senator Cummins republican Iowa announced after meeting with President Coolidge that he had given up efforts to arrange a compromise between railroad managers and employees similar to the Howell Barkley bill to handle labor disputes. He said neither side was willing to attend a top conference and action on the Howell Barkley bill has been postponed this session.
Fragmentary OCR shows a swing in cattle head counts with a decrease near 134000 and an increase around 15000 in the Central Belt region. Rates and details are garbled but indicate a shift in corral stock. Early notes reference Mi and BBO contexts with unclear figures.
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