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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
1
Archangel June 5. The first detachment of United States troops leaving the front for home boarded transport today. Six companies of the Three Hundred Thirty-ninth Infantry, aggregating 1,600 men, depart for distant destinations.
One third of the American force on the Archangel front forms the first detachment Tonggre. They embarked at Economia, the winter part of Archangel. You make no mistake if you place your order with the Wilken Monument Works. Use genuine Ford parts.
Lloyds Register figures for early 1918 show the United States building 4,185,523 tons of shipping, about 75 percent of all Allied and neutral tonnage under construction outside Britain, far ahead of Great Britain’s 2,254,845 tons. The data indicate U S output is 28 times higher than in June 1914, signaling a major shift in sea trade.
An advertisement invites home builders to consider the Colonial All-purnore furnace at Atlantic Sheet Metal Works. It highlights four usage settings Pipelesa room heater three-line or pips job and lists J H Tiedje and W B Collins as proprietors with the contact phone Black 519.
Four thousand quarts of whiskey confiscated since 1917 were auctioned by the government in Kentucky, bringing about $7,000 tax free for personal use. Brands sold at $1.50 to $2 per quart to a eager crowd. The sale drew many trunks, cars, barrels and boxes from efforts to ease arid conditions in Tennessee and Alabama under the Reed law.
R. B. White offers phony green pricing for general painting signs window cards posters price cards banners. Includes various display materials and color options.
Dr H K Williams operates as a dentist in the Fulton Building located at Fifth and Chestnut Streets. The entry notes an address line but provides limited additional context or events regarding his practice.
New York June 4 The experiment in industrial democracy now running in five cities including Fort Wayne Paterson and Brooklyn attracts keen interest from manufacturers and union leaders who see the plan as a constitutional model for worker self government The system rests on a cabinet senate and house with a dividend for workers and limits on strikes demonstrated by a Paterson silk mill that stayed open during a winter strike
August Johnson of Audubon sold a 160 acre Guthrie farm to W H Bolton for $18,000, double the amount seven years ago when it brought $9,000. The property changed hands several times in between, each transfer bringing a strong increase in price.
Atlantic Iowa City Council invites bids for laying a 4 foot wide cement walk in the City Park. Bids must include a $50 certified check and be received by 8 p m June 16 1919. The contract covers about 1500 square feet with plans on file at the City Clerk's Office. The right to reject bids is reserved.
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