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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1925
Page
8
An advertisement claims Marmola Tablets help readers shed fat steadily and easily without exercise or starvation. It touts a similar formula to Marmola Prescription and offers direct purchase through the Marmola Co. Detroit, for one dollar per box, with worldwide pricing.
A bill to strengthen the funds of the railroad commission in collecting fees from motor cars operating on state highways is expected to be introduced soon. The commission has submitted recommendations aiming to make motor car law more effective. Few motor carriers pay these fees due to ambiguous definitions in the present statute, and legislators consider defining trucks as carriers to be included.
Trustees of the town Ishin call for sealed bids by 105 on Feb 6 1825 for county road and bridge work. A $1000 bid bond required with a bid for twelve track paving and other municipal improvements. Trustees will meet on Friday Feb 9 to open bids and award contracts. the county clerk urges compliance and reserves right to reject any bids.
New York Giants captain Frisch and outfielder Sand were examined Monday as part of a preliminary inquiry into a bribery scandal. Jimmy OConnell, a Giants outfielder, allegedly offered Sand a large sum to influence him not to injure in a game, with Frisch and three others said to have involved Sand in passing along the bribe proposal.
In Oskaloosa Iowa on January 1, Simpson held the Quakers to a slow start and built a 22 to 13 halftime lead. Patterson, the diminutive captain, limited conference star Barney McCoy to one basket, supported by strong defense from Karry and C. McCoy for Simpson and Floyd Rinden for Penn.
College basketball action heats up with four games slated for tonight. Simpson visits Davenport to play St Ambrose as Morningside meets Creighton in Omaha, Missouri aims at Columbia, and Iowa State Teachers travels to Dubuque to face the University of Dubuque.
A historical clipping reports mercy granted to a daughter in a family case as Dorothy Ellington and Joseph Ellin faced an inquest. The proceedings referenced a father and the peerage context, with a focus on mercy rather than punishment.
Harold Matson reports on Dorothy, a sensational figure in a fractured family. Her father’s silence, mother’s warnings, and a history of party life shape a dramatic saga. She pursues pleasure, shocks kin, and remains defiant amid scrutiny as scientists and society debate her traits and future.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a father and brother moving someone and hints at romance and vulnerability. The text is incomplete and no verifiable event or identity can be confirmed for a proper news item.
A dense city directory page listing multiple professionals and firms. It names doctors surgeons and specialists with offices on Sixth Street and East Fifth Street, including W S Greenleaf and Carl Montgomery, plus law firms Butler Transfer and Cockshout & Cockshoot. Also notes X ray services, eye ear nose and throat, and an osteopathic sanatorium with physicians Melonbacker and Chubb.
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