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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1920
Page
2
In Duluth Minnesota the Webster school hosts Finnish district residents for a week of cooking and sewing demonstrations. The home demonstration agent notes rising attendance and mutual learning. An English betterment goal is emphasized as Americans and Finns share tastes and conversation despite language gaps.
Experts plan to move the old battleship Iowa at sea under wireless control to simulate battle conditions. The test aims to gather data for future use, with the vessel maneuvered as if under its own steam. John Hays Hammond Jr. provides the wireless control system for torpedo guidance.
A Maine firm plans a large leather making plant at East Boothbay on the west shore of the Damariscotta River one mile from East Boothbay village. The plant aims to operate by June, processing skins from the largest dogfish and keeping unfinished skins for winter handling to ensure year round activity.
Wealthy Kansas City men plan a five acre site for a cooperative family hotel of ten stories shaped like a triangle with all rooms sunlit. The project aims for a $1 financing through a corporation with paid up capital and expects 800 rooms. A number of local magnates pledge to live in the hotel. Other notes mention ex Kaiser Wilhelm walking, and local misdeeds including two corn thieves knocked out by an elder in McGriffey Ohio.
The testimony claims Tanlac revived a boy named Bobby Litch from near death after pneumonia. Joseph Litch of Minneapolis says after two signs of returning strength and initial refusal, Tanlac restored appetite, enabled a Christmas walk, and helped him return to school. He urges others to try the medicine.
Omaha Neb June 16. Attorney Guy T Tourelle said the state bureau of securities secured a restraining order from the state supreme court against Skinner company officers to stop reorganization. The order bars stock transfers securities and removal of books, in quo warranto style action that aims to dissolve Skinner and restore control to the three smaller Skinner named firms.
English resident Hy Percy Meaker, long in Sinaloa, recounts General Alvaro Obregon's memory feats. He notes Obregon can memorize a complete deck of cards for seven players, recall card holdings in reverse order, and quote entire newspaper articles years later. Meaker cites Obregon's memory as described in Eight Thousand Kilometers of Campaign.
Fort Dodge I a June 16 Senator William S Kenyon declared he will take the stump for the Republican ticket. He spoke of the public desire for a change from the Wilson administration and urged Republicans to work hard for Harding and Coolidge.
Fragmentary quotation attributes praise to Bellator Kenyon for Senator Harding. The text notes Democratic naming hints and mentions a public figure McAdoo, with remarks on character and oratorical skill. Comes across as political commentary from a past era.
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