City Council Debate on Jail Modernization Proposal
Fragmentary notes show the mayor or council discussing jail modernization. A referenced firm named Young Undertaking Company appears in the damaged text, with stray figures and an address fragment.
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
8
Fragmentary notes show the mayor or council discussing jail modernization. A referenced firm named Young Undertaking Company appears in the damaged text, with stray figures and an address fragment.
The City Council of Atlantic Iowa adopts a resolution to improve specified streets parts of streets and alleys by grading to established lines with curbing guttering and paving. It authorizes construction methods contracts bonds and special assessments and states the city may complete if a contractor fails.
A long draft ordinance outlines grading curb gutter and Portland cement pavement across many Atlantic Iowa streets and alleys. It specifies thickness six to seven inches, materials, plans, notice to contractors, bid security, bonds, progress, and funding methods including special assessments and city funds. The document sets procedures, timeframes, and rights for contract award, completion, and possible rebid.
The notice requires two publications in a general circulation newspaper in Gaid City before the time fixed for consideration and hearings. T. E. Nicholls as City Engineer is ordered to prepare and file detailed plans for grading, curb and guttering and paving with cost estimates. Bids for repair of school buildings are invited for painting and trimming the exterior of the Taylor High School Building and decorating walls and varnishing.
The Independent School District of Atlantic Cass County invites bids for woodwork interior finishing and nail varnishing at the Senior High and Lincoln School Buildings. Bids due by 7 30 p m on date 29 1928 at the Secretary’s Office in the Senior High School Building. The board may accept or reject any bid.
An advertisement touts Kellogg's Bran as a permanent relief for constipation when eaten regularly. It claims health benefits, including removal of toxins and improved digestion, and promotes various bran-based foods and serving ideas to integrate bran into daily meals.
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