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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
6
After nearly six weeks work a jury has been obtained to try Pred Lundin and twenty-one co defendants on charges of defrauding the Chicago school board out of a million dollars. Actual trial will begin today or tomorrow.
United Press reports serious forest fires in Michigan and Minnesota. In northeast Minnesota within the Superior National Forest Reserve 1,600 acres of timber have been destroyed.
A clipped, archaic dialogue fragment features a boastful speaker praising a youth with “magnificent head and noble features” and asking for a debate. The other voice replies with a mix of mock nobility, referencing a child of her first husband and a poliphonter style quip.
A 1920s study note argues Jeremiah the prophet as legal moralist and patriot. It links his calls to obey the law, cites the Rechabites’ abstinence, and reviews the 18th Amendment and Prohibition. It urges loyalty to constitutional law as sacred duty and applies it to America in 1923.
Brief details from AVOGA Indiana describe an automobile crash near Minden yesterday. The steering gear failed, upsetting the car and seriously injuring two traveling men. One man suffered a badly crushed chest. the injured parties’ names were not learned.
A short court note reports a trial where a jury awarded the plaintiff eight hundred dollars after a disputed kiss incident. Details are limited in the fragment, with no clear names or dates provided.
Two thousand men from Iowa Nebraska and northern Missouri will attend the citizens military training camp at Fort Des Moines August 1 to 30. The camp offers four courses basic red advanced red white and blue with wages and expenses borne by the government and aims to train young men in citizenship and patriotism.
An early health ad extols Kellogg’s Bran as a natural remedy for constipation and auto intoxication. It claims ALL BRAN provides permanent relief by cleansing the system, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily and listing versatile uses and recipe ideas. It targets households with promises from Kellogg’s brand.
A summer program invites men aged 15 to 24 to qualify as second lieutenants with entry rules mirroring army standards. Construction at the fort will add 26 new buildings for the camp. Special price on E-A-CO Flour Friday and Saturday at 2.35 per 49 lb with a coupon worth 20 cents per pack.
Clyde O Fellows of Griswold and Mary L Wasson of Atlantic. Herman Peck and Elliott Hazel Marie Babb of Griswold Ed M Damgaard Walnut. Mabel Hendrichsen of Atlantic. The list shows multiple pairs with varying locations and a date code 21.
A note suggesting greeting the members of one family in the evening as we greeted others during the day. The idea is that our home would be happier if the family received the same warm welcome each night.
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