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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

6

Alumni Banquet and Officers Named in 25 Years Ago Today

The Atlantic high school alumni held their annual banquet at K P hall with Palmer Findley as toastmaster. Guests included the school board and graduating class, with W A Wilken, T G Btelgke, and Frank Harris giving toasts. Officers elected for the ensuing term include G F Haver and H A Haver as G Haver, O A Day Prophet, L D Norris, and others from Red Men and nearby townships.

the Atlantic High School K. P. Hall Palmer Findley Clisg W. A. Wilken T. G. Btelgke Frank Harris Red Cloud Tribe Order of Red Men H. A. Haver O. A. Day L. D. Norris W. D. Cadwallader A. T. Pudge A. ‘Pellett Pymosa Township The National Cordage Co Weg

Careful washing with cheap coconut oil based soap

Advice warns against harsh hair products and promotes a plain greasy coconut oil based soap as a cheap cleansing option. It claims the soap leaves hair clean, greaseless, and easy to manage, using only a teaspoonful per wash for months of use.

King Constantine Clings to Neutrality During Invasion

The article notes rising prices for binding twinge and corn, blaming the McKin ley bill. It mentions safety blocks by the R.I. & P. at Casey Adair Shelby and Menlo. Finance committee for the July Fourth celebration includes J. B. Jones F. H. Crombie and others, starting work at once. It also references recent rains, opinions of croakers, and local social notes including visits by Rev. Leary and Mrs. Merritt.

McKinley Casey Adair Shelby and Menlo J. B. Jones F. H. Crombie R. H. Bailey Levi Downs J. S. Presanall Guy Curtiss Hig College Atlantic High School W. A. Wilken Mehta

Fifteen Years Ago Today June Sixth 1901 Snow Storms Mild City News

A jumble of short items recalls a 1901 midwestern town scene. Saloons planned July opening under consent petition. Flood anniversary noted for Bull Creek. Miss Katherine Myers wed Frank H. Osen. A hail storm damaged Pleasant Ridge. Mrs. Cappellar improving, Browning Club events planned, travelers from Tarkio visit, red-painted J W Kuykendale estate, Mrs Hammond hosts guests, primary county government debate, social gatherings at Miss Younglove’s home, and various arrivals and departures fill the local notice.

Tune Middle Northwest Bull Creek Katherine Myers John A. R. Myers Frank H. Osen Pleasant Ridge H. Cappellar J. B. Bruffhag Browning Club Tenth Poplar Streets Warner Mia T. T. Wilson Young Mra. C. A Bean Aerioy Barry Pennell Harvey Duval Onge Tekday Misa Wheeler Foley County Board Platts

Germans Drive for Fort Vaux in Verdun Drive

Amsterdam and London dispatches report German cavalry massing between Tournai and Boissieux with 70,000 troops at Tournai and 10,000 marines at Bruges. At Verdun, heavy fighting rages around Fort Vaux on its third day as German forces attempt to take the fort while French defenders repulse direct assaults and claim 500 prisoners overall in the sector.

Amsterdam Tournai Boissieux Telegraaf Bruges London Douaumont Fort Waur Verdun Front Verdun Fort Douaumont Vaux Berlin Damloup Calllette Wood Meuse Eset Weés Markirch Attac Paris Hill 304 Fort Vaux Fumin Woods Courieres Wood Calllette Woods

Students Storm Theater After Wisconsin Track Win

About 800 University of Wisconsin students clashed with police in Madison in front of the Orpheum Theater to gain admission after a track meet victory in Evanston Illinois. Five students were arrested for disorderly conduct, several suffered head injuries, and two women were slightly injured as officers restored order.

University of Wisconsin Boya Melos Madison University of Wisconsin Orpheum Evanpton Ill

Three German Ships Torpedoed Near Swedish Waters

Swedish newspapers report that three German steam ships were torpedoed, with no warning given, likely by a British submarine. The Overseas News Agency notes a British torpedo found near Skelberviken, fueling Swedish press suspicion of British involvement.

Overseaag Nowa Victima Ware Berlin Aaya Nowa Waa Skelberviken

Identification of Two Wreck Victims Named

Two women victims from Packard, Idaho, identified as Ida Avi and Berra, aged about sixteen. The matron of Odd Fellows Orphans Home in Magon City confirms their identities.

OltysTa Aes Packard Pbriday Ida Avi Bera Odd Fellows

Exonerates Express Crew in Shelbyville Crossing Verdicts

Coroner G I Intow reports at Shelbyville Indiana that a coroner jury found the Greensburg Express crew largely exonerated in the deaths of Peter Straub and Charles Veatch, killed May 28 when their auto was hit at the Boggstown Pike crossing on the Indianapolis and Cincinnati traction line. The verdicts praise the crossing’s danger and emphasize improvements needed at the crossing.

Shelbyville Ind G. I Peter Straub Charles Veatch Boggstown Pike Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction

Lansing defends strong war policy against critics

Watertown N Y June 6 Secretary of State Lansing told the Jefferson County Bar Association that the administration has acted vigorously with Germany and Britain. He argued life is a greater right than property and that violations of life demand stronger government protest and action. He dismissed calls for gentler diplomacy and urged tougher measures to prevent future offenses.

Watertown N. Y Lansing Jefferson County Bar Association United States Germany Great Britain

Hoosiers Back From War Behind Linen in France

E D Fowler and Howard L Carey of Fairmount return after a year in the ambulance unit of the Society of Friends In France. They served at Boulogne Rouen and Ypres behind British lines aiding the wounded. Fowler helped move the injured during the Lossa action, working long hours and meeting General Joffre and Field Marshal Douglas Haig in Paris.

Indiana France Belgium Marlon E. D. Fowler Howard L. Carey Fairmount Society of Friends Boulogne Rouen Ypres Losa Fowler Lahore

Battle Leaves Men Insane After Rescue At Sea

Hull reports the Danish atoumer Virdar rescued crew from the British destroyer Spark. Many sailors were partially demented as they recovered, one asking Where is my captain, and another said he was among the last aboard. The commander lost his left leg above the knee and was swept into the sea as the Shark sank.

Hull Atoumer Virdar Spark Ong Sant

Sore flakepmen return to port after voyage

Zeppelins and crews named Paibie and Sele Bella return to port sailing team after a troubled voyage.

Paibie Inj Lont Bk Ay Yne Zeppelin Sele Bella Sore Flakepmen Port T

Rock Island Wreck Ties Up the Traffic

A small rail wreck yesterday afternoon sent five coal cars of west bound local freight off the track near Mote and Adair, tying up traffic both ways for hours. Two cars rolled down the grade while three remained upright, tearing the track for a distance. Division superintendent Gibson directed the recovery and track repairs as trains waited. The disruption ended with normal service today. The second section of the No. 6 soldiers special, from the Mexican border to New York City, was in two sections en route through the city.

Adair Gibson California New York City

Fake remedies advertised in old advert

An advertisement denounces fake medicines while praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a dependable, time tested remedy for women's ailments. The piece contrasts genuine remedies with fakes and asserts lasting relief across generations.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Real Estate Transfers June 3 1916

Lyman Ei, Warren and wf tad with Gov Warren transferred property to Ly man Ibs Warren. Property described as 316 sw4 nw4 23 and s2 nw4 23-75-37. Amount stated as $1. Public record lists transfer between named individuals with farm or land parcels referenced by section township and range.

Lyman Warren Géorge Lyman Ibs

Advertisement claim for Chamberlain's remedy on travel

A Caldwell Otttg reader, BD Archer, praises Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a household staple. He says the family has used it for years and carries it when traveling. The notice appears as an advertisement promoting the product.

W. Archer Caldwell Otttg

Farm Logue Loans At Six And Five Percent

Farm Logue announces farm loans available at 6 percent and 5 percent rates. Call to inquire. Wood & Savery, successors to John Wood, Atlantic Iowa, invite readers to try a Newa-Telegraph Want Ad.

Wood& Savery John A Wood Atlantic Iowa

Line Up for Chicago Derby

Entrants for the second annual Chicago Automobile Derby at Maywood Speed Way begin qualification tests June 6 to 8. More than thirty entrants include Barney Oldfield Ralph De Palma Dario Resta Tom Alley Eddie O'Donnell Ira Vail and others. Only twenty seven cars will race 2300 miles and each must average 50 mph in trials to qualify. All drivers and mechanics must be over 21.

United Press Maywood Chicago Barney Oldfield Delage Ralph de Palma Mercedes Dario Resta Peugeot Tom Alley Ogren Billy Chandler Crawford Eddie O'Donnell Duesenberg Ira Vail Hudson

Local Dental and Parlor Advertisements in Fulks ton Area

Switches made of your combings and listings for Dena L Brandenburger at Mrs W A McKee s shop with phone B 332 8p1 and Dr H K Williams dentist at Fulks ton building Fifth and Chestnut. Also Dr W C Heers dentist in the new Fulton Building with phone Green 45.

Dena L. Brandenburger Mra. W. A. McKee’s W. C. Heers Fulton Building

A Sure Way To End Dandruff

A reader claims a simple nightly treatment dissolves dandruff using four ounces of plain liquid argon from a drug store. Applied to the scalp and rubbed in, most dandruff vanishes by morning with additional doses destroying any remaining signs. Itching stops and hair is described as puffy glossy silky and soft.

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