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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
5
A bold claim suggests one wheel on a car can erase worry about theft as thieves cannot take the vehicle given the wheel’s presence. The wording implies a protective device or design feature meant to deter stealing by immobilizing the car or signaling security.
Southwest Iowa notes show Lamoni town officials in flux as the town marshal resigned earlier and manager Charles Hugkins quit after less than a year. Carroll reports Minnie Kline suing for half of $40 000 from her ex husband. Harlan reports the death of William Bubberly, 64, in Council Bluffs. Philip Batt grocery robbed of 2 800 pounds sugar by highjackers. Irwin district begins drainage ditch work along Nishnabotna river to reclaim farmland after past opposition.
Rome news reports Pope Benedict May issued an encyclical restricting Catholic rulers from visiting the King of Italy in Rome while maintaining papal sovereignty. It is understood the monarch to visit Rome under new conditions will be King Tons of Sparte.
Nicol Schatenstein, recently arrived from Vienna, says high food prices and scarce coal drive middle class misery while workers earn and spend for basic needs. He recalls hunger in Vienna, with barbers and professors earning Krone but unable to eat, and the city’s uneasy summer of shortages, strikes, and fledgling relief efforts.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a wartime communication from Adjutant General members discussing a capture or gapure involving individuals linked to Mich med. The readable parts are sparse and garbled, offering limited concrete details on dates locations or outcomes.
In Tombstone Arizona a juror in a famed court case requests ice cream cones and cornucopias as the judge orders the jurors to stay until verdict. The tale centers on a comic scene at the town’s combined drugstore cabaret and newsstand where the jurors’ whims are indulged amid a long trial.
Judge Jett halts a third divorce filing in Doug ing county circuit court after learning Lottle Keight and two sisters report identical stories of cruel husbands and shared marriage timing. The three petitions, filed at the same term, prompt further investigation into possible collusion.
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a haunted house in Pineville West Virginia with mentions of ghosts, apopks and spirits. It references a news payment ground and a short term organization or event. The text is largely unreadable and inconsistent.
A Chicago Daily News piece notes Washington residents discuss renaming to English equivalents to avoid German-sounding names amid wartime sentiment. It covers process in DC Supreme Court and public notices, plus examples like Barry Ward from Barry Ware and Kaiser replacements for Hindenburg, highlighting social pressure and business considerations.
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London reports a translated cue from the Russian People’s Commissariat of Justice describing that a married couple must support each other. If one is unable to work, the other may be compelled to pay support. mutual consent or desire to separate can be grounds for divorce. Marital age is 18 for men and 16 for women, with freedom in choosing surnames. Old marriage forms are abolished and estates of emigrants or rebels may be confiscated.
A young man from Kouania joins thousands of war sufferers wandering the roads of Houmania seeking a new home. He carries all his worldly possessions on his back after a lifetime of steady work and hopes to settle in a town, representing the typical refugee tale from the Balkans.
A larger movement of cattle from the United States to Belgium will begin in the next days and continue through the year. The cattle are consigned to the Belgian government and expected to replace war losses. They will travel via Boston to Antwerp, shipped by P Bins & Co of Calgary. Shipments originate from northwestern Canada, Kansas City, and China direct to the Boston stockyards, with 8000 to 4600 head shipped monthly to Antwerp.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to doctors nurses of Jones hospital for kindness during recent illness. Mentions Shranger and Ishnson and others for flowers and friends’ support. Notices sold and real estate ad notes J Brown & Son selling rebuilt property at Sixth and Wazel.
Rev. Chas. Henry of the Community church departs for Lawrence Kansas to retrieve his family. Ed Van Aernam suffers a blood poisoning infection after scratching his hand in a horse strike. Albert Bitner travels to Excelsior Springs seeking health relief. A reunion at Mrs. M. B. Hamlin’s home gathers relatives for Decoration Day as several kin arrive from Des Moines Sioux Rapids Bradyville Fay
A Golf and Country Club picnic for members and families is set for Thursday at 6 30 PM with individuals asked to bring their own supper. The Alumni Banquet for the senior class, with Roscoe Jones as toastmaster, occurs Friday June 4 at Eka home. tickets stop Wednesday night and reservations can be made at Price's drug store. Meanwhile a farewell dinner honors Mr and Mrs Washer of the Oransky store at Park hotel as they depart Atlantic for Des Moines.
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