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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1919
Page
6
Poem reflects wartime labor during long night urging work or die with lines about digging and sowing then shifts to a Pie Social in Wiota at the M. W. A. hall. Ladies urged to bring pies and come prepared to tee 10, signaling a local community event.
San Bernardino reports a large Southern California cannery conversion from an immense winery at Wineville. The project expands to 10 products, planting 500 acres of peaches and apricots and 200 acres of tomatoes, peppers, and alfalfa for hops. Growers shift to canning, with a US selling network and plans for year round operation. Prices for wine grapes rise, encouraging broader replanting and new fruit lines amid regulatory changes.
A suit filed in Omaha alleges that Bankers' Realty Co controlling North American Hotel Co defrauded Iowa hotel investors. It targets inflated contract payments for hotels in multiple cities including the Hampton property valued at 126000 but paid 184787.4 and a Sioux City hotel contract listed at 600000. The suit seeks redress for false value assessments and misappropriation by the involved firms.
An Associated Press report from Omsk cites Dr. Dillon arriving from Moscow noting horse meat at 30 rubles per pound and dog meat at 12 rubles, with rye flour 22 rubles and potatoes 7, amid wartime inflation and widespread hardship. He describes famine, malnutrition, unheated homes, and widespread unemployment while criticizing Bolshevik controls and shortages. The piece suggests a possible collapse of Bolshevism with a vigorous Siberian offensive.
Washington June 11 The house passed and sent to the senate a bill authorizing 750000000 for use by the railroad administration in operating government controlled lines. The vote was 304 to 4 with Anthon Kansas Ramsmeyer Town Woodard West Virginia and Thomas Kentucky among the dissenters.
Thousands of Shriners from across North America attend the forty fifth jubilee imperial council session in Indianapolis. The evening parade lights the streets with electric decorations as bands drum corps and nobles march in dress suits and fezzes. camels are to be shown in sections. Following are concerts stunts dancing and a full schedule of sightseeing automotive trips imperial council sessions and the wild west roundup with receptions for visiting ladies.
A Atlantic barber Frank Casad of 301 Cedar St. asserts Dean's Kidney Pills relieve dull ache in the kidneys, stating such evidence proves its value and reliability to Atlantic residents.
An advertisement claims Dour's Kidney Pills ease kidney trouble and back pain with a few doses. It recommends purchasing 60 cents worth from dealers, noting Foster Milburn Co. as makers in Buffalo New York. It also mentions a Mr Casad as a user reference.
News-Telegraph Special from Walnut Iowa reports the city water well is tested at 2100 feet with plans to reach 2500 feet if needed. Water stands 240 feet below the surface and the project aims to supply the entire city from the deep well, replacing the shallow system.
Farm loan options presented by Wood and Savery in Atlantic Iowa. The lenders advertise rates of 5 percent 6 percent and 6 percent and invite local inquiries.
Waterloo Iowa June 11 The county board rejected all bids for paving the federal aid road between Waterloo and Cedar Falls and called for a new letting June 20 The cheapest bid was 2 97 for two course concrete and grading 86 cents a cubic yard The four mile road is to be built in part by voluntary subscriptions
An advertisement urges placing orders with the Wilken Monument Works, highlighting prompt service and catalog options. It emphasizes reliability and calls readers to act for memorial needs.
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