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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
8
An advertisement extols Geta-It as a painless corn remover with guaranteed results. It claims quick action, mentions E Lautenbach Co of Chicago as the manufacturer, and notes availability in Atlantic and endorsement by a local druggist Lewis.
In Creston Iowa June 12 an mandamus action was brought by public interests against Ralph H Beaton Sigmud Ormatéin Nathan Harris and Louis Greenburg owners under a receivership sale of the Creston Winterset and Des Moines railroad to compel operation of the line.
An electrical storm in Sidney Indiana struck Art Johnsons home tearing up interior. A dog near a child on the floor was killed while the child remained unharmed and Mrs Johnson was badly stunned.
Mexico City dispatch reports the Chamber of Commerce planning a trade excursion of Mexican merchants to the United States. Delegations are expected from Cleveland New York and southern commercial centers. Trade missions aim to boost cross border commerce amid other market developments.
Sydney June 12 Japan has widened its commercial reach in Java since the war began. R Dryver, an expert on Far Eastern affairs, notes Java relies on Japanese and Australian markets as European supplies paused. He argues Java must gain commercial autonomy in the Pacific while the Philippines’ status remains unsettled.
A personal verse piece rejects academic poets like Milton Shakespeare and Byron, preferring humble, domestic subjects such as hay, pork and beans, housework, and rural life. The speaker criticizes knightly myths and classical heroes, claiming daily chores and farm life inspire more than high verse. Copyright by Gate Matthew Adam e.
Rome reports Dr. William C White of the Rockefeller Foundation urges replacing Teuton brands with American tools and books in Italy. He cites libraries filled with German works and calls for American education and hygienic instruction in Italian schools to boost trade and culture, noting prewar German predominance and limited American knowledge among Italians.
In Mexico City on June 12 Associated Press reports Secretary of the Treasury Lute Cabrera and Argentina consul Ricardo Acuna discussed enlarging commercial relations between Argentina and Mexico. The talks centered on securing shipping for trade growth.
Alanson Maller of Bear Grove township coins a waist high piece. County Horticultural Society to meet June 25 in the G A R hall. Jack Lemon yardmaster at Avoca staking Cain place while Mr Cain attends Des Moines firemen’s tournament. Ad Smith bets a hat Blaine would be nominated he wins Blanchard buys the hat. Judge Conner and Given allow Clara E Dickey $7,600 from the estate of R W Dickey widow claims part. heirs settle to secure $17,000 life insurance carried by Dickey, paying $7,500 to the alleged widow.
London June 12 The treasury has authorized the transmission to foreign enemy firms of statements of their accounts. Payments of money to enemies are prohibited and statements sent to them must carry notice that persons and firms in enemy territory will not be permitted to dispose of funds or securities held for sale.
Reports from Mexico City dated June 12 say experiments by Canadian capitalists indicate banana tree leaves can be manufactured into calendered paper at very low cost with excellent quality Organizers of the proposed venture claim strong prospects for the new material and its potential market impact.
Foreign mining companies in Sonora, working together, have asked the Department of Communications for a concession to build a railway. They claim the line will connect remote and undeveloped mineral districts, unlocking rich prospects.
Cambridge England June 12 Two hundred thousand guineas have been contributed by three oil companies and several private individuals for the endowment of a chemical school at Cambridge University. The gift marks a major expansion of the universitys chemistry department and will support research and teaching at the world renowned institution.
Paris reports a French political upheaval as Socialist factions realign. The extremist minority becomes the majority under a more radical banner, edging toward Bolshevist influence without formal declaration. Soldier candidates emerge, with talk of Colonel Raynal opposing Jean Longuet, while M. Caillaux plans re election in Sarthe. General Mangin's name surfaces but lacks authority.
Tabir Ta June 12 The Tabor Beacon has been transferred to Prof C W Schroeder who represents a local syndicate to take over the Beacon plant from W McClinstock who must quit business on account of conditions.
The text states a consideration of about $5,000 tied to ill health. Schroeder, a history and philosophy professor at Tabor College and former lieutenant in the late war, is mentioned. Mr. McClintock will stay locally but may spend several months in Colorado for his health.
TAMPICO Mexico June 12 The government has completed the erection here of a wireless station which it is claimed has a sending radius at night of 2000 miles See the new stock of rugs at its Schrader Furniture Store.
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