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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
1
The article notes Wyoming lava in Sweetwater county rich in leucite and potash, dubbed wyomingite, with an estimated 200 000 000 tons. USGS scientist Roger C Wells reports extraction studies in professional paper D D May suggesting potential methods for recovering potash from igneous rock.
A U S G S map ped Barry Glacier in Prince William Sound Alaska shows front retreat from 1890 to 1910 and 1914. Between 1910 and 1914 the glacier retreated about 8200 feet or four and a half miles. B L Johnson of the Geological Survey published a professional paper 08 C with a sketch map of front positions across seven years and several photo reproductions.
Twenty Iowa National Guard officers headed by Adjutant General Guy E Logan and Colonel E R Bennett will be guests of honor at a chamber of commerce press club banquet. General Logan will discuss the Hay Chamberlain army bill, calling for Iowa guardsmen, with 4 000 expected from Des Moines. The event aims to form a working city body to secure recruits and influence next session legislation.
The Newe Telegraph thanks readers for support and asks those in arrears to check their mailing tag and send in overdue subscriptions.
Snapshot profiles Major Harry Bandholtz and General Maxwell Maxwell in a British and American context. Describes Maxwell as a capable administrator and Ireland’s manager, wife Louise Bonynge, and Bandholtz’s long service from Spanish American War to the Philippines and U.S. army leadership, including May 1900s to 1910s campaigns.
Mrs John McMo on Omaha visitor. Mr and Mrs Fred Horchenbach Atlantic gallers. C Huff Anita on business. Anita Johnson returned home to Atlantic after visiting Wilson Rowe. Jose Taylor Atlantic visitor between trains. Anna Herchenbach Atlantic spent Sunday with Fred Herchenbach. Caring Masteller visited Wiota for music class. Mr and Mrs Mike Metz autoed to Atlantic. Mrs Dockstader returned to Wiota after months with relatives east. Ollie Grinstead week with friends at Anita. Mr Talbog Anita in Wiota on business Wednesday. Johnson returned to Atlantic Sunday after visiting D J Folley. Mrs W S Foster visited relatives at Manena. Mr and Mrs Will Darrel and family of Anita spent Sunday with her mother Dasher. Mrs C G Nordman and Isabelle Atlantic callers Saturday. Glen Welton returned from Ames. Mrs Ed Shellmaker and children Atlantic visited J L Taylor family. Manilla Nordman and Gladys Keatly Atlantic visitors. Forsyth and Lee to Maine Thursday eve. Mrs Aiken Atlantic caller Saturday. Mr and Mrs W B Kelsey Adair in Wiota Sunday. Vina Foster returned after visit with Manning sister. Mr and Mrs K Coomes agtced to Atlantic Saturday. Ladies Aid Kens ington at Mrs Fred Engle. Claus Barnholdt Bertha spent Sunday at Grover Darling near Menlo. M Pelt Anita Wiota visitor. Vina Foster spent Saturday with Atlantic friends. Mrs Blake returned home Saturday.
A visitor from Wio '12 called on Roy Chaffee in Atlantic on Wednesday during a weeklong stay. The note hints at a better work outcome if orders are placed with Welken Sonu Ment Works in Atlantic.
Week ending June 18 1916 in Des Moines Iowa reports cold showery start with heavy rain in south and east delaying corn work. Rest of week warm and sunny with rapid corn cultivation progress. replanted corn up with good stand. Small grain, potatoes, garden truck doing well. alfalfa harvested with good yields but eastern sections struggle with wet weather. Livestock and fruit conditions listed with percentages from June 1. GEO M Chappel director.
Igare and Kimbaliton Construction Co advertise production of ornamental concrete blocks caps copings window sills and related items for building projects.
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