Atlantic News-Telegraph exposes local debates and school bond aims
The Atlantic News-Telegraph notes public interest in the Thaw case, rail and auto fatalities, advertising costs, and the free tolls repeal debate. It highlights Senator Cummins versus Kenyon on tolls, labor concerns from wage to payroll, and details Superintendent Cramer’s school report ahead of the June 22 bond election for 7500 dollars to finish the high school basement and expand domestic science and manual training facilities.
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Senate
Wilson
Panama Canal
Ben
Cummins
Kenyon
Cramer
Atlantic Schools
Colorado Vacation by Rock Island Lines
Think of the finest vacation days and imagine them multiplied. Colorado offers travel education and relaxation on Rock Island Lines fast trains to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Travel experts will plan an economical trip with hotel and stay arrangements and full trip details. Hal S Ray, A. 4 Rock Island Lines Des Moines Iowa. Low fares June 1 to September 30.
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Colorado
Rockleland Lines
Denver
Coloraido Springs
Pueblo
Hal S
Ray
Rock Island Lines
Des Moines Life Building
Des Moines
Iowa
Worry and Cheer In Walt Mason Verses From 1914
A short verse by Walt Mason contrasts the grumbling of old Jim Grouchy with the upbeat refrain of Joe Jinks from the Good Luck store. The piece, copyright 1914, presents back and forth mood in a village, poking at perpetual worry versus buoyant optimism.
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Walt Mason
Old Jim
Joe
Adams
Giffen Special Kitchen Cabinets At Collins Hat Shop
Millinery half price tomorrow at Collins Hat Shop. Don t wait until the Giffen Special it promises kitchen cabinets all sold. Come and see them.
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Collins Hat Shop
Tks
House Party Honors Visiting Miss Berg At Brayton
Miss Louise Jones hosted six Atlantic guests at her Brayton home for visiting Miss Mildred Berg of Fort Collins. The party traveled to Brayton yesterday and returned today. Also Rev Father Daly hosted fifteen St Peter and Paul's choir and ushers at the Pullman hotel dinner with music afterward. Ads urge Folger’s Iced Tea and Golden Gate products at Brown Grocery Co.
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Louise Jones
Brayton
Mildred Berg
Ft. Collins
Lelia Harris
Sallie Marshall
Gladys Lindeman
Florence Reynolds
Dorothy Masteller
Obera Brown
Father Daly
St. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church
Pullman Hotel
Pullman
Folger
Golden Gate
Brown Grocery Co
Did You Ever See a Mouse game and Brazil rat snakes
A scanned note describes a children’s game with a leader and end man while twelve players form a line and imitate a mouse by stretching arms and pointing forefingers. It then notes Brazil’s use of snakes as domestic rat catchers in Bahia markets, claiming they are tame and can return to a former house. It ends with the phrase Crossing the Rubicon explaining Caesar’s act as a point of no turning back.
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Brazil
Brazilin
Bahia
Rubicon
Julius Caesar
Pomeney
Stubicon
Gaul
Caesar
Italy
MacFarlane's Lantern Tale Of Moonlit Craig Raids
An old Scottish clan legend tells of the MacFarlanes attacking foes by night under moonlight. The story notes that raids and expeditions were carried out in darkness, giving rise to the lantern tied to their name and fearsome reputation.
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MacFarlane
McGraw reshapes Fromme as Giants gear up for comeback
McGraw faced critics over Fromme and Cincinnati trade but now guides Fromme into the Giants system as he nears full form. Fromme can deliver fast, controlled pitches when in the mood and is kept ready by Muggsy. Coombs to return to action in six weeks after back brace and medical clearance. Fritts touts navy boxing record and champion wins. O Day contemplates Cubs moves amid infield gaps after Rivers departure. Westboro tops Marlboro 1 0 as Whitmey’s pitching dominates sixteen inning win. Marlboro’s Collenry fends off 15 strikeouts.
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McGraw
Fromme
Cincinnati
Rhinelander
Giants
Muggsy
Fritts
Fred Fritts
Fom Kennedy
New York
e@ navy
Battling Levinsky
Westboro High School
Marlboro High
Westboro
Mass
Middlesexounty
Whitmey
Marlboro
Lonly
Collenry
Inds
Change Resolute's Rigging in Cup Defense
Resolute will undergo rigging changes to halt further trial sping for a short period. Nat Herreshoff and managing owner 8. W. Ew ons 2d analyzed three Narragansett bay air trials and outlined adjustments to improve performance.
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Resolute
Narragansett Bay
Wich
Nat Herreshoff
Ndt
8. W. Ewons
Fell Thirty Five Feet In Well On Farm Near Griswold
Charles Gifford in the well business fell about 35 feet while removing bricks from a curb bucket. The bucket and hook failed, plunging him into three feet of water. A rope rescue by Moore and Mrs. DeWitt saved him, leaving him badly shaken but able to return to work after rest.
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DeWitt
Griswold
Charles Gifford
The Blue Serge Suit at Twenty Dollars
A gentleman’s standard now met with a blue serge suit offered for 20 dollars. Nel son and Grulke advertise this ideal of refined attire, inviting customers to purchase.
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Nelson & Grulke
Hoodlums Wreck Car Near Newton Grove Church
A. A. Gamble and his son in law Harry McClusky left a car near Newton Grove Baptist church after a breakdown. Hoodlums vandalized the vehicle, smashing lamps and damaging brakes, letting gas escape. A reward is offered as investigators pursue suspects in Griswold.
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A. A. Gamble
Harry McClusky
Newton Grove Baptist Church
Griswold
Glad
G A R to Meet Tomorrow Evening at Court House
The G A R will hold a meeting tomorrow at 8 o'clock at the court house by order of Commander F M Nutter Adjutant. Also offered 31 Giffen kitchen cabinet articles worth 9 01 free with purchase.
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A. R
Court House
F. M. Nutter
Giffen
Meet After a Long Interval Between Kin Arrives
J. M. Shearer and his wife arrived Monday evening for a short visit with his cousin R. A. Shearer, whom he had not met for thirty eight years, Mr. Shearer from.
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J. M. Shearer
R.A. Shearer
Mr. Shearer
Local Resident Relocates Across States with Family
Mr. and Mrs. Shearer left Clinton where he had long lived with his family since 1854 and will visit relatives in Coon Rapids before touring Minnesota to visit Mrs Shearer’s sister Lewis Standard.
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Erly
Clinton
Missouri
Mrs. Shearer
Coon Rapids
Missesota
Lewis Standard
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