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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
3
A fragment describes a dainty colored hankie peeking from Jones pocket. It notes shades with contrasting colored embroidery details and mentions price. The text is brief and stylistic.
A garbled ad style note extols a rust proof corset that keeps its fit after months of wear. It claims comfort and durability, noting it can be washed and will not break or tear, though the text is badly corrupted with many errors.
A catalog fragment lists fabric types including Ginghams Tissues Dotted Swiss Organdics Voiles and Ratines Swiss. No event or people are cited.
A reader notices silk hosiery presented as a key dress accessory in a summer assortment. The retailer touts attractive prices and versatile wear, emphasizing charm and a refined look.
The article notes a shift toward new sports skirts priced between one and four dollars. It highlights novelty wheels, white and colorfully fringed models, and silk or flannel fabrics, emphasizing trendiness and exposure of the knee.
A catalog-like description lists blouses from five to sixteen and a half dollars in price. Styles include Naiity, cool blowes, striped or stitched fabrics such as dimity tissue and voile. Peter Pan and Paxedo collars with ginglium pique or linen trim collars and cuffs appear in tan rose white green and lavender tones.
NEA Service reports London in June as monarch voice meets empire via radio. King George and Windsor Buckingham palaces boast wireless links. A spoofed royal broadcast references war, Ulster, Prohibition, and new tech, with playful chatter about antennas variometers and reception.
Mrs Clara Spry wife of Dell Spry died in Wiota at 3 30 am following a six year illness with Teritonitis in last illness She was 58 born February 6 1804 maiden name Sherk Survived by husband three children a brother of Atlantic and sister Alice Norman of San Diego Funeral Saturday at 2 30 pm at Wiota M K Church officiated by Rev Breeling Cumberland burial in Wiota Cemetery
H A Barkus jewelry store in Griswold was entered through the back door Monday night. Thieves took a few small items and damaged the door while fleeing. The Burlington section house velocipede and a pick with its handle were also stolen. Suspects were reportedly seen earlier in the day and a railroad velocipede was heard heading north at night.
The primary election named candidates for township offices. Republican Justice of the Peace James Sorensen. Constables Marvin Grindhey. Trustee terms begin 1923 and 1924 for Alfred Remich and Oscar McFadden. Democratic Justice of the Peace Andrew Fredericksen. Constable S J Spicer. Trustee George Christensen. Clerk Andrew Lastine. There were 127 votes cast, 100 by men and 27 by women.
A fragmentary note describes a small bird, the ruby crowned kinglet, praised for its surprising power and song. The text mentions the American Forestry magazines and a fashion of hair or clothing, with references to crowns and singing.
A noisy fragment from a Boston transcription shows garbled phrases about a telephone connection and port, with stray quotes and punctuation. The readable portion hints at a technical issue or misheard lines but no clear event, date, or participants emerge from the fragment.
A wedding occurred on Saturday June 8 in Omaha between Lewis resident Harold Cunningham and the bride known for many friends in Lewis. The announcement extends hearty congratulations and notes the bride's ties to Lewis from several years.
Walnut notices record several visits and illnesses around town. Clifford Gumbert spent Sunday in Omaha with friends while Franc is Jacobsen of Council Bluffs enjoyed a Walnut visit. Mr and Mrs Charles Koch welcomed a son born Tuesday June 6. Mrs L J Neff has been ill at home all week.
Local Cumberland news notes W. J. White, a prominent garage man, sprained his ankle last evening amid a scuffle with Ray Linton. Loretta McEvoy and friends visited Anita for a pleasure trip. Mrs Elizabeth Bowen of Vfflises ABA arrived for a visit.
A fragmentary marriage notice describes a romance involving a bride from a western family and a cashier at a Genet Bank in Rawlings, Denver. It mentions Ellen Petersen, Rawlins, and a Wyoming town, suggesting a prominent local lineage and community ties in a blurred OCR passage.
Ta Lewis will host the Atlantic district Epworth League gathering June 13 to 15. About thirty district chapters represented and two hundred delegates expected. Edna Williams leads music and recreation periods. Speakers include Rev. G. M. Edmondson Oakland and Dr. John Hillman Simpson College. Rev. J. F. Arnold Guthrie Center Walter Morzan Harlan. Miss Bienau Des Moines.
Special to Mr and Mrs John Stanley reports on Simison college graduation where their son Allen is a member of the Class of 1922. Slocum and Kratse visited Corning. a Shetland pony colt was purchased by Brooks man. Mr and Mrs James Howian attended a relative funeral in Adama county. Mrs Linda Lion travels to Nebraska and back via lake, visiting ekdja Oldfield Johnson and family Taft. Charles Paulo and ta Oineba plan a quick trip. flea market items include weed box files for 50c. Navy telegraphists have left a few items.
Massena Iowa June 8 fire destroyed about 600 bushels of Eden Ray Holliday’s crop. Origin hazy. Holliday unsure if coverage exists until insurance policy found and its expiration date known. Vester Pickerell suffered a broken leg after being thrown by a horse while checking the barn.
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