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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1924
Page
6
Detroit residents in a 16 block area faced four hours of isolation as 15 000 people, after smallpox cases last week, chose vaccination over quarantine. Guards with 150 police and 100 medical staff maintained the barriers until residents agreed vaccination was not so bad. Authorities planned similar steps in other affected districts.
Public notice states refuse must be dumped only under supervision and during hours the superintendent is on duty at A.H Mountain. Mayor Bee Larson-See Longer.
Local items report visits by Dr Fred Moore and family, Miss Sarah Herren from Des Moines, and Etta Kennedy from Spokane. A seriously ill child north of Adair, a son Pierce Newport’s graduation from Iowa City, and Miss Muriel Correl to Colorado summer school are listed alongside travel and reappearances of residents and officials.
An old advertisement proclaims Tanlac as a remedy for indigestion nervousness headaches and insomnia with claims of improved appetite weight gain energy and overall health. The testimonial touts over 40 million bottles sold and urges buying from druggists without substitutes.
Twenty years ago today June 11 1924 the county central committee of the democratic party met at the Occidental hotel and decided to hold the county convention on July 16 in this city. Mrs A C Fulton longtime Cass county resident died at her home in Washington township from complications.
Ten years ago on June 11 1914 the senate faces a final vote on the Panama canal tolls exemption. The Atlantic fire department plans its annual memorial service Sunday to honor fallen members. Mrs Bud Fisher wife of the cartoonist Pauline Welch was fatally injured in an automobile crash in New York today.
Miss Paplina Roberts and Emma Albright, students at Town State College Ames, return home for summer vacation. Editor Willey of the Kewla Standard is ill with an attack of lumbago. Miss McDonald, a Des Moines University student, comes home for the summer. Mrs. Fitzhel Meyers, a Des Moines teacher, is home for the summer. W. P. Weaver has gone to Denver, Colorado, to spend the summer.
Farmers urged to contact lenders about a five percent loan rate. The notice promotes obtaining more value with Miller tires and Mullin Tire and Mercury Station, encouraging action for better deals and financing options. The fragment emphasizes saving on costs through favorable terms.
Washington prints guidance on the adjusted compensation program for over 5 million World War I veterans. The War Department lays out five rules for applying, details on dates, fingerprints for identification, and who may be eligible including up to the rank of captain and lieutenant. It also explains how to calculate maturity values for policies and how payments are structured between home and foreign service.
Norfolk Virginia area residents gather at the Lake Prince dam near Princess Anne county to catch shad with baskets and rakes as a large run pushes fish upstream. Thousands, using motor boats, converge to haul as many shad as possible for home use or sale.
Collector of Internal Revenue Lars B Bladine announced extensions for capital stock tax returns Forms 707 and 708 for July 1 1924 to June 30 1925 granted until September 30 1924 The new Regulations 64 provide information until updated rules arrive and blanks will be mailed around July 1 Treasury Decision 3597 extends filing deadlines to September 15 1924 for tax returns by corporations partnerships and fiduciaries with fiscal years ending in January through May 1924
A condition for extension privilege requires corporations to file on the original due date a tentative return and pay at least one fourth of the estimated tax with subsequent installments due on regular dates. Interest at six percent applies to any deficiency arising from the estimated installments.
The children of the late Mrs. Lamoreaux express gratitude to neighbors and friends for many acts of kindness after their mother’s passing.
A brief promotional note touts EATMOR bread with a quirky phrase about quality oats and bread. The line hints at a product recommendation without broader context.
A fragment notes Mary Washington in Fredericksburg raised herbs and made a tonic for the sick. It then promotes Doctor Jorce's Golden Medical Discovery as a similar herbal remedy sold by druggists. The tone imitates a historical comparison and urges readers to try a tonic.
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