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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1922
Page
8
A fragmentary notarial record dated June 18 1922 documents Grace E Barnard as notary public for Cass County with attached financial figures including 184 044 12 and 406 754 38. The text references James RB Cavenaugh and a performance of duties in a notary capacity with a seal.
Sioux City report says Mayor Short issued a warning restricting display sale or firing of fireworks to July 2 4 and 5 with fines up to 100 or thirty days in jail. Measure aims to prevent accidents and noise before the Fourth. Other items note GOP and Democratic primary results and local awards in Ames Des Moines and Red Oak briefs.
A note from The News Telegraph indicates a few lightly vised GOc box files remain. The message urges interested readers or staff to inquire for details on availability and handling.
Des Moines reports two million cigarettes consumed daily in Iowa under a new law run by state treasurer C. G. McCoy. Revenue from early June averages $2,000 daily as cigarette stamps fund state needs. A special enforcement unit numbers its officers, conducting quick interdictions on bootlegging, with penalties including fines and imprisonment. The law’s success draws interest from other states seeking copies and details of administration.
A report by James Robertson of the Knights of Pythias shows American fraternal orders remain robust, with no major suspensions in years past and a healthy financial state. The Knights of Pythias indicate membership around 3,000,000 in 1930 and 1921, reflecting broad vitality.
A reader endorsement from Atlantic citizen HG Woolsey of Maple Street praises a remedy called Kidney Pills. He describes back strain relief after bending and notes improvements after a few days and continued use, crediting Dean’s from Franks Drug Store and Buffalo as sources.
Fragment of a local item describes a dog owned by Miss Ruth Clur Laberge of Manchester being considered for a medal after a bite incident with another dog. Bureaucratic notes mention the Animal Rescue League involvement and possible rescue actions.
The Atlantic Chapter De Molay will hold a regular meeting Friday evening June 1. An election of officers and initiation of officers will take place. Refreshments will be served. Scribe Lonj. Nichels requests all members to attend.
Farm lenders announce a 6 percent rate with a call to action to sue for terms. The notice from Wovnd and Savery lists Atlantic Iowa as the location and urges farmers to inquire about loan details.
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