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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1920
Page
1
Advertising rates and postal details for Atlantic Iowa include second class matter status under congressional act, staff titles, and contact numbers. Subscription rates vary by carrier and mail options within the United States Canada and foreign countries, with AP news dispatch rights noted.
Notice to Atlantic subscribers who miss their papers in the evening. Call before seven o'clock at Red 403 to arrange delivery. This is not the News Telegraph number.
Results from Griswold and surrounding wards show multiple candidate tallies across counties and wards including Kendall and Jones leading in various contests. Totals list Deems Havner and Moore sparingly while Bentons and Lary appear in multiple line items, with note of the Martha Order meeting postponed to June 5 at Mr Malone home and mention of Magnestone forthcoming.
At a church board meeting in Atlantic the Rev Thomas F Shaw of Edinburg Illinois received a unanimous call to the local pastorate after serving as a candidate last Sunday His acceptance awaits congregation ratification and he may move July first to succeed Rev C Pente who departed for Jefferson His wife and five children accompany him
Troop 1 Boy Senate will meet on Tuesday evening at 7 30 at High School auditorium. The gathering is described as important with attendance requested.
John P. Adams was re elected Republican national committeeman from Iowa by Iowa delegation at the state convention in Chicago. The caucus at Iowa headquarters in the auditorium last night marked his continued leadership amid party activity and anticipation of MAG MASTONE.
Tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock the marriage of Miss Neta King to Dr Karl Montgomery will be performed at the home of the bride's parents on East Fifth Street. The ceremony will be unattended with only immediate family and a few friends present. Ruth Gillett hosted a six thirty dinner at her home in honor of the bride tomorrow, with an elaborate four course menu and decorative pansies. Ministers of the city were entertained at a twelve o'clock luncheon by Rev and Mrs Beckhart at 706 Hazel Street, with five pastors present and a business alliance meeting held in the morning.
Olive S Darling files for divorce from Cecil D Darling on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Married November 12, 1917, the wife is eighteen and the husband twenty. Darling’s maiden name listed as read.
A Rochester Indiana woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing age related nerves and symptoms. She recalls trying doctors and potent medicines before finding relief and urges others to consider the remedy. The notice lists warnings of suffocation flashes headaches and dizziness common to middle aged women and endorses the product as a safe support.
Doris Kininaman, 23, charges husband Herman Kininaman with cruelty and abuse and seeks an annulment of their marriage filed October 20 1916. W A Follette acts for plaintiff with H M Boorman as counsel for the petitioner.
Senator Hiram Johnson urged a head up eyes open party stance at a mass meeting in Chicago praising self nomination for president. He tied high cost of living to administration of current law and opposed the League of Nations covenant in the Versailles treaty.
A speaker contemplates Magnestone as coastal waters roll before them. The verse contrasts prairie memories with ocean voyages and distant shores, referencing reefs, coral, and ships passing by. The narrator notes language as a jumble yet finds the sea’s vast message beyond reach.
A satirical note from the Ames Iowa Intelligencer warns against using whiskey as a remedy for pain or stomach ailments. It ridicules the belief that alcohol is a cure and contrasts it with safer options such as medical advice or proper remedies.
Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil is bottled in Spencer Kellogg & Son laboratories and sold in airtight labelled bottles with directions. It promises the same strength as the old family remedy but without the disagreeable taste, appealing to mothers and children and available in 60c and 65c sizes at druggists and Rexall outlets.
Senator Robert M. LaFollette of Wisconsin underwent gallbladder removal at St. Mary's hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Surgeons announced the operation was successful but more serious than anticipated and noted the Senator's condition as good in an official bulletin.
Over 7,000 gallons of Milwaukee beer stored since 1919 in a garage on Twenty-sixth street were dumped into the sewer. George Stried, assistant chief of police, supervised pouring 5,000 bottles into a trough, as locals watched the incident unfold. The story also notes Cincinnati’s port branding on future steamers.
June 8 1886 Cass County notes report William Worth a 70 year old resident of Washington township died after arriving in 1885 James Denton known as Corkley Jimmie arrested by Marshal Burgess W A Parks Des Moines grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias attended a lodge meeting W B Davis of Lewis burned from an explosion while mixing powder Mrs TB Boman died in Lewis after illness Census totals for Atlantic and Cass counties show 20425 residents a decline of 849 since 1900 Atlantic population 5163 a gain of 117 Senator Swan Rowe traveled to Davenport to attend the Masonic grand lodge E I Jones and wife left for Faulkton SD on business.
Mrs J M OConnell is dangerously ill at her home from peritonitis following childbirth. A baby boy was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs OConnell. A Council Bluffs specialist was summoned last night. Harry Reed, tied to a lumber wagon, caused a morning accident with minor injuries to himself and others.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to buy Chamber-Wis Tablets for constipation and indigestion. It touts the product as a safer option to ensure relief, claiming no other remedy matches its satisfaction. Available everywhere.
Wood and Bavary of Atlantic Iowa announce farm loans at six percent, six and six percent, inviting potential borrowers to visit for terms. C Butler to see better if Gentone is coming.
The Insurance Department of Iowa publishes an annual certificate for publication for Hardware Dealers Mutual Insurance Company located in Stevens Point Wigconan. The sworn statement shows the company’s condition as of December 81 1919 and complies with Iowa Code provisions relating to insurance.
J A C Savage commissioner certifies that the Insurance company is authorized to transact fire insurance in the state until March 1 1921 by properly appointed and licensed agents. The paid-up capital as of December 31 1919 shows 717 4044 2494760, indicating capital details on record.
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