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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
1
The notice lists pricing for subscription options including by carrier for one year, by carrier for six months, and by mail for one year, outlining tariff details and payment terms for readers choosing delivery methods.
Director General McAdoo announces a broad pay increase for railroad workers with the largest boosts for underpaid staff. Public opinion supports higher passenger and freight rates if the raise benefits hundreds of thousands of service employees, despite opposition from organized labor leaders.
J N Clarkson known as Ret Clarkson dies in New Jersey marking the end of a long and influential career. He aided Des Moines growth and Iowa politics, with deep ties to the old Des Moines Register and regional trunk lines beyond Rock Island. He belonged to a generation of publishers who viewed newspapers as organs of public life.
A Greenfield nurse recounts overcoming grippe related weakness with Vinol aided by beef and cod liver peptones iron and manganese compounds. The ad extols Vinol as a longstanding body building tonic and promotes Lewis Harrison Drugstores as distributors.
The piece highlights farmers tending crops amid wartime strain in 1918. It features lines praising tractors and plows, promising bountiful beets oats beans and sorghum while mocking Kaiser rulers Carl and Billy. It closes with a sales plug for Wilken Monument Works.
Seventy five pupils completed eighth grade in Cass County rural schools in 1918. Bear Grove township led with twelve graduates. Eda Moreland topped all with a 95.6 average. Listed by township are graduates including Benton Hazel Kennedy and Kittie Smith. Grove townships show Edna Moreland and Elmer Schrier among others. many names across Cass, Massena, Union, Victoria, Washington, Pymosa, Noble, and Wiota districts.
Special to the News Telegraph Exira Iowa June 3 Hans Hansen and Harry Campbell two Exira boys who enlisted last December have arrived overseas. Other locals enlistments and notes include Jake Lausten leaving for Camp Mayer Virginia as a boiler maker for Angie Sam. Mrs S A Campbell and Hans Hansen attend. Miss Georgie Hansen travels to Davenport for Palmer chi ropractic school. Various residents travel or relocate for work or health.
Mrs L Timmerman of Kansas City Kansas reports back pain and nervous symptoms easing after six bottles of the root and herb compound. The ad touts Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. as offerer of a longstanding remedy for women’s ailments and invites readers to write for personalized advice in confidence.
The Des Moines Capital announces plans to start a Sunday morning edition soon with a potential future regular weekday edition. Details on start date are not yet determined.
Real estate transfers list transfers by L S Rockwell to Charles Goodwin on May 31 1918 for 18 000 dollars and Edith F Perkins to Peter C and Agnes Moore on May 28 1918 for Cumberland block 7 8 in block 4 with a price of 1. Peter Monster to George K Tennsen on June 31 1918 with a 6000 dollar transaction and share in parcel 18 77 34.
In the District Court of Iowa for Casa County September Term 1918 Wm 8 Davis plaintiff sues John Bryan Catharina Bryan William N Dickerson John J Flanagan William V Studdiford Fannie H Studdiford John Russell Sr J A Crookham Co C Merriman I L Dudley William C Cooper Eliza Cooper executors of John W Russell deceased and unknown claimants Lots 1 2 8 4 5 in the North East Quarter of the South West Quarter of Section 2 Township 75 Range 87 the whole of North East Quarter of the...
Iowa women struggle with ailments and find relief in Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. Testimony from Burlington, Council Bluffs reflects renewed strength after prolonged illness following childbirth. Packages offered from Buffalo New York.
Wm Davis sues to establish and quiet title to extensive land tracts in Cass County Iowa, asserting fee simple ownership of multiple parcels and alleging all defendants have no superior claim. The petition seeks a judicial declaration of title, bar on any adverse claims, costs, and equitable relief, with Sept 2 1918 as a filing deadline.
A partial OCR fragment describes a farm location near Referee's Sala, noting eighty acres to the south. Details are sparse, with missing context on ownership, boundaries, or dates. The readable text centers on land size and geographic cue, not a complete event or notice.
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