10 Jul 1920
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
1
Rates announced for business and editorial office access with telephones and subscription options. By carrier one month to one year. by mail in the U S and international destinations six months to one year. Member of the Associated Press, which holds republication rights for dispatches and local news.
Atlantic subscribers who do not receive their papers in the evening may have some delivered if they call before seven o'clock. Call Red 403. This is not the number of the News Telegraph.
Lloyd Morvill world war veteran and one of three brothers who served overseas is serving a five year sentence in Anamosa for a stolen automobile tire. He must serve a year before parole may be possible. The newspaper urges parole and release as soon as feasible, noting his good record and the employer’s reluctance to prosecute.
Emma Goldman, deported anarchist queen, tells Chicago Tribune correspondent Clayton from Russia that life there far exceeds in misery any American condition. She criticizes capitalism, longs for comforts of home, and argues Bolshevik theories falter in practice. The piece portrays her as self serving and insincere in her revolutionary claims.
Judge Landis in Chicago openly rebuked President Wilson for commuting the sentence of a cattle swindler in Minas to four years from eight. The piece argues the federal court system is costly and political, claiming Wilson often undoes convictions by commuting or reducing penalties. It asserts Landis’s rebuke was warranted.
The speaker laments a life of minimal effort and fear of overdoing work. Now aged and overlooked, employers spurn his worn appearance and past insistence on rights, leaving him unable to secure work. The narrator, narrator George Matthew Adams, reflects on independence and aging.
Old files note July 10 1885 that Mr Kaiser of Pennsylvania visits Dr J M Emmett and may purchase the Thomas Green farm in Pymoga township. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs R H Bailey. Horton and Son of Wiota dissolve partnership with the latter retiring. Mrs Charles Bartlett of Extra is in critical condition. Fifteen years ago July 10 1905 about 150 people from nine Sunday schools attend Franklin Benton township convention in Wiota. The Baptist church plans a reception for new pastor ROW HU Proctor. Robert Wylie buys Mrs Cotton residence in Cumberland. Born July 9 near town to Mr and Mrs H M Taker south of town, a son.
Anniversaries recall Sir William Blackstone born in London 1725 and died 1780 in London. 1775 Georgia’s first provincial naval vessel for Revolution. 1851 Daguerre died in France born 1780 in France. Julia Gardiner Tyler died Richmond 1860. 1854 Kentucky State Federation of Women’s Clubs formed in Lexington. 1695 Tom Estrada Palma elected Cuba president. 1902 Annie French Hector Irish novelist died born 1825. 1918 Fuel Administrator Garfield cut coal supply from breweries.
The Opera House hosts several film showings this week. Vivian Rich stars in A World of Folly as a neglected wife entangled with a scheming suitor Tremaine, while Polly of the Storm Country features Mildred Harris-Chaplin and Evelyn Robertson in a tale of forbidden loves. Parlor Bedroom and Bath debuts Friday, a hectic comedy drama about marriage and freedom, and A Master Stroke with Earl Williams follows, mixing wit, Wall Street intrigue, and daring plot twists.
Foster's Weekly reports warm wave paths reaching Vancouver and the Pacific slope by mid July, crossing Rockies and plains with rising temperatures. It flags potential hot winds, destructive hail around August 11 and 25, tropical storms or hurricanes in early September, and warns cotton regions face risks and that government scientists bear responsibility for knowledge gaps.
Cinating scenes from Dr W Griffiths The Idol Dancer arrive as Thursday through Saturday attractions at the Garden. The Love Expert, a John Emerson Anita Loos farce with Constance Talmadge, plays at the Opera House Monday Tuesday, with Connie delivering a delectable self instructing boarding school girl in love.
The notice advises that loss of appetite is usually not serious and that skipping meals mildly can improve hunger at mealtimes. It recommends five hour gaps between meals for digestion and rest, cautions moderate eating and daily outdoor exercise, and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation-related loss of appetite, available everywhere.
Dearborn July 10 A report that Henry Ford would run for president on a third party ticket backed by the committee of forty eight in Chicago next week drew no denial. A Chicago friend said Ford was willing to be a candidate of the contemplated party. Hoffman said Ford is closely connected to the manufacturer and serves on the committee of forty eight.
Farm for sale in Grove township comprising N E quarter and parts of N W quarter plus 1.3 acre lot, totaling about 218.65 acres per government survey. Located five and a half miles east of Atlantic. Features a five room house, barn, double shed, machinery shed, irrigation with water piped to kitchen, feed lot. Price 750 dollars. No trades. Liberal terms.
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