02 Jun 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
1
The notice lists rates and distribution terms for the Associated Press content. It mentions subscription options by mail to Canada and the United States, with yearly and monthly prices, and notes the AP’s exclusive rights to telegraphed news dispatches.
A reader letter discusses a railway wage board report showing wage reductions not as damaging as feared, yet freight and passenger rates remain high. The piece argues widespread price pressures and job losses require further rate cuts, with local rail employers facing modest hourly decreases.
The agency announces efforts to locate and place workers domestically and abroad, aiming to match job seekers with available positions. Officials emphasize streamlined recruitment, credential verification, and adherence to labor standards. Local communities may see outreach programs to connect residents with opportunities.
A senator urges recall of an ambassador while Southern colonels clash in rhetoric. Tulsa race riots spark questions of civilization amidst a climate of fear. Harding backs lower freight rates for perishables, and storms threaten flood-prone areas as European powers reel from Versailles fallout and revolutionary unrest.
About 1 060 people gathered around the county building in Fort Dodge to hear a sung tribute led by a jail inmate from the fourth floor. Frank Egan performed a revival of a sentence for bootlegging and a concert singer was among those present. Police kept traffic flowing as weather postponed a planned life of Webster County pageant until night.
Reports from the biological survey warn that drainage and destruction of inland lakes and marshes threaten migratory wild fowl and hunting grounds. The text urges preserving significant water areas for feeding rearing and refuge, arguing drainage harms state value and future wildlife.
A poetic vent by Walt Mason skewers readers and townsfolk obsessed with motor cars and tech jargon. He mocks gears and spark plugs while lamenting art slipping from culture as bookish names fade amid automotive talk.
Anne Hernarde and George Bernarde are named in a petition for divorce filed in Cass County District Court Iowa. The plaintiff cites cruel and inhuman treatment and warns that a default will be entered if the defendant fails to appear by noon on September 22, 1921, at Atlantic courthouse.
The nation’s capital reports a Senate passage of Curtis’ bill to lend 50 million dollars to federal farm loan banks for distribution to farmers at not more than 4 percent interest. It also notes the Senate’s naval appropriations totaling 494 million dollars, up 98 million from the house figure. The president meets with the ICC after a rail wage cut.
The foreign relations committee backs Porter resolution proposing peace between the United States and Germany and Austria-Hungary. The house judiciary committee favors passage of the Volstead Act to curb beer use for medicine. Nebraska's BR McClure endorsed for comptroller general under the new budget system law. Births reported in Noble township include sons for Roberts, Sivadge, Bell, Harris, and Knowlton couples with dates in May. Electric Washer ad from Meredith urges purchase this week.
Weare Coe Sepia promotes firey farm loans at 5 to 6 percent three rates. Call Wood & Savery at Atinta Town for details and assurances. Electric washers are also mentioned with a guarantee of safety.
A historical ad offers direct mine coal through The Burnich Coal Company Chicago, promising big savings by skipping middlemen, with claims of lower costs and high quality coal that produces less dust and more efficient burns. It targets buyers of any coal quantity and invites inquiries for pricing by kind and amount.
Schedule lists payments and voting totals with unclear figures and references to Atlantic, mall, and ballot costs. It mentions a declining scale and issue timing for campaign funding and ballots, stating amounts like 95,000 and 100,000 votes and related costs.
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