Fragmented Public Notice From Local Paper
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a publication credit and local news notice. It lacks clear names, dates, or places, but indicates some form of public or newspaper notice.
29 Jul 1920
Page 1
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a publication credit and local news notice. It lacks clear names, dates, or places, but indicates some form of public or newspaper notice.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a telephone line and red 403 but lacks clear persons dates places or events. The readable bits suggest a call or contact detail but no coherent story or outcome to summarize.
A damaged OCR fragment shows stray words and punctuation with names like Cox and others unclear. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or locations, making identification of any news item impossible from the readable portion.
The piece rails at Democratic leaders in Iowa over attitudes toward Prohibition and the League of Nations. It derides party strategy, mocks Chicago and Cedar Rapids rhetoric, and predicts a strong Republican showing in Iowa. It also critiques Roosevelt’s national assurances and Harding’s foreign policy stance.
Fragmentary verse mocks scorched farmers and townsfolk as heat dominates the season. It sees sunburnt faces, harvest labor, and jokes about weather, law, and the crops while naming damaged place markers and odd phrases.
Fire leveled the barn at Hans Rattenberg's home at 1 30 this morning causing extensive damage. Authorities report the blaze as accidental or suspicious. Clyde McNeil reportedly traded his horses yesterday in a county transaction.
A historical list marks key anniversaries including 1644 Pope Urban VII death in Rome born Florence 1568. 1721 Count de Kalb Continental army born Bavaria died 1780 after Camden wounds. 1848 W Smith O'Brien abortive Irish uprising. 1870 Napoleon III at Metz. 1878 Maria Mitchell eclipse expedition to Colorado. 1882 Duke of Connaught leaves England for Egypt. 1918 US Marines clash with Dominican rebels.
Local report lists multiple Iowa items from Charles City to Chicago. Notable: Eldora reform school inmate Charles City-Howard Monroe, age 1A, drowned at Stony Point after going beyond depth. prior attempts to poison parents noted. Also: Clinton Gas and Electric staff to strike Friday noon for higher wages. Grand Mound church dedication officiated by Bishop Davis. Newton election turmoil over Bechtel bonds and Rich franchise. Des Moines bond issues. Davenport wife escape attempt. Des Moines banker Johnson obituary note. various other incidents across Iowa with injuries and accidents.
A historical advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming it aids women suffering from displacements inflammations irregularities and nervous prostration. It references Minnie Hertigton and Mrs Mitchell and asserts thousands of women benefited daily from the medicine.
The page fragment mentions a collision with a bruised 6 year old Gaubliter, a bank presidential candidate, a doctor’s morphine theft, and a political amendment proposal. Names include Davenport, Ohio officials, and Iowa state matters with references to bankers and labor candidates.
A scanned fragment shows the Iowa Secretary of State affidavit dated July by the Thirty-eighth General Assembly. It confirms the full and true seal and attestation, with the secretary's hand and seal affixed in Des Moines. The unclear OCR preserves the ceremonial language and official stamping from a historical state record.
Reported in wartime era an ad hoc group of volunteers from electrical institutions joined boy scouts to operate electric light and power plants water works and other facilities during a strike. Wages rose 80 to 100 percent as the movement aimed to ensure public services continued. The strike ended with a settlement. Public notice invites readers to view grain samples at Canadian Pacific display on Fourth Street opposite City Hall.
During the session, instructors outlined the requirements for degrees while Helen Hayes, a swimming instructor, led thirty-seven of the fifty participants. The group progressed through the drill and safety guidelines as part of the training.
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