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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1939

Page

8

News-Telegraph test answers and local notices

Local page lists ten test questions with answers and brief notices. Readers from Adair report Mayo Clinic trips for Ernest Freese family and visitors to Toledo and Denver. Wyoming sheep grazing ranks second in the U S as plans form for the national woolgrowers convention in Casper in January.

Lake Michigan Claude G. Bowers St. Lawrence Asia Adair Mia Ernest Freese Maxine Helen Rochester Minn Kenneth Carney Wyoming Casper Wyo Wyoming Ranges Texas National Woolgrowers Association

Office work during summer vacation stenographer wanted

Wanted listings run for a stenographer Emma Jean Preston seeking summer office work. The ad notes experience requirement and provides contact details in a brief recruitment notice.

Emma Jean Preston

Operating cost of Atlantic government rises per capita

Taxpayers association reports Atlantic total operating costs for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1938 at 26 490 with per person 6 53 up from 8 5 83 in 1937. Des Moines led per capita and total expense while Red Oak posted the lowest total and Centerville the smallest per capita.

Atlantic Lows Tapayers Association Taxpayers Association Des Moines Red Oak Centerville

Anita Briefs Visitors and Vacation Trips

Anita brief notes visitors from Texas California and Nebraska. The Burkharts of Alamo Texas visit Jove Vetter's family. Rev W E Shugg of Pasadena California visits E W Holmes. Bert Marsh of Omaha visits relatives in Anita and Atlantic. Dennis O Leary and Katharine Main return from a three week trip to Washington and California including Nenatchee and the San Francisco world fair.

Anita John Burkhart Betty Alamo Tex Burkhart Jove Vetter W. E. Shugg Pasadena Calif E. W. Holmes Shugg Anita Methodist Church Bert

L. W. U. Hammer Dentists Mentioned

Atlantic subscribers urged to call 585-M before 7 pm if the evening paper is not received, indicating a delivery notice.

Atlantic

Truth about Advertising by Charles B Roth

A historical piece extols advertising as a public good guiding opinion and improving living standards. It cites Britain’s reform discussion resolved through fact based public discourse and argues advertising educates and elevates society toward comfort, convenience, and profit for all, including consumers.

Great Britain Charles Roth Truth About Charles B. Roth Charies B. Roth

Market Quotations and Poultry Prices

Rutter-17.572 tubs steady we offs old cars 11 new 16 extras 92 score 23 standards 90 score 22 percent c¢ extras firsts 91 score 22 c firsts 48 89 score 21 21 se specials 93 score slic Eggs-23.538 causes steady old cars 9 new 36 current receipts 4 fresh extra firsts 154g c fresh firsts 15 percent ee dirties 12 ye scheeks TZ 4c Cheese- Twins 13 14e daisies prints and longhorns 15 percent ee Live Poultry-Steady to easy turkeys 11 l lde hens 104 percent 14ce lashorn hens 8 11 percent e broilers 10 18e roosters 10 10u ducks 8 12e geese 8 10c

Annual Mission Festival Held at Immanuel Lutheran

The annual mission festival took place at Immanuel Lutheran church in Adair Iowa speakers Rev G Schafer of Yorktown and Rev Otto Schreiber of Villisca led English services with German mass at 9 30 am and English at 10 30 am noon dinner was served by the ladies and a girls chorus including Vada Huss Irene Hoe mann Doris Mueller Ruth Mueller Eilene Fett and Helen Siedelmann performed during the day

Adair Immanuel Lutheran Church G. Schafer Yorktown Otto Schreiber Villisca Vada Huss Irene Hoemann Doris Mueller Ruth Mueller Eilene Fett Helen Siedelmann

Japanese order forces Standard Oil to abandon stations in China

Japanese government demands Standard Oil of New York relinquish select stations along the Peking Suiyuan railway amid tensions in Peiping. The notice underscores escalating American oil interests in China and the ongoing bilateral strain.

Peiping China Standard Oil Company of New York Peking-Suiyuan Railway

Chinch Bugs Threaten Cass County Crops

Cass County reports serious chinch bug infestation with acres of corn destroyed and more damaged. County Agent Cate E. Bush notes farmers lack control efforts. Creosote barriers recommended to stop migration from small grain fields. rains may lessen damage. Farm Bureau office offers creosote, farmers supply containers.

Cass County Cate E. Bush Farm Bureau

Bacon Prices Fall For First Time In Five Years

The American Institute of Meat Packers reports wholesale bacon prices have declined 6 to 9 percent since mid May and are at their lowest level in more than five years.

Chicago American Institute of Meat Packers

Wheat and Corn Markets Shuffle After Losses

Wheat futures recovered most early losses and closed steady to slightly down while corn edged up near the close. Prices hit the lowest levels since 1934 for deliveries, with July rising from 46 or more to 47 percent. Cash grain quotes show mixed lot bids across wheats and corns with several grades listed.

Chicago

New York Stocks Slump on Renewed Europe Tension and Fur Trade

The New York stock market fell 1 to 3 points amid renewed European tensions and a fur coat market concern. The decline spanned all sections with blue chips leading the drop. notable losses hit Eastman Kodak Case Westinghouse Chrysler U S Steel Bethlehem and American Telephone. Closing quotes show widespread retreats in major names including General Electric American Can General Motors Douglas Aircraft U S Rubber American Smelting and International Harvester.

New York Europe Eastman Kodak Case Westinghouse Electric Chrysler U. S. Steel Bethlehem American Telephone General Electric American Can General Motors Douglas Aircraft U. S. Rubber American Smelting International Harvester Amn Can Amn Car & Fdy Amn Laco Amn Smelt Amn Amn T & T Anac Cap Atsh Atl Avia Corj Beth Burr Add Can Pac C&n W Chrys Coca Cola Col Gas Cons Oil Cont Corp Cruc Stl Gen Elec Gen Mtrs Gillette Grm Paige Int Nick Mack Tr Mont Ward Nat Bis Co Nash Nat P & L NYC Not Pac Ohio Oil Oliver Farm Eq Pack Mtrs Penn R R Penney Co Pub Svs NJ Pullman Inc Radd Repub S Sears Roe So Prr Std Brands Cal Ind

Hogs steady cattle slow on day’s market report

Chicago June 26 livestock prices show hogs active and steady to 10¢ higher with top at 7.20 for 180 250 lb types and cow and bull prices mixed as cattle and calves move slowly. Sheep direct sales weak to 25¢ lower on old crop lambs while native spring lambs fetch 9.50 to 10.00.

Chicago Calif

Combined hog receipts show steady to higher tone in Midwest trade

Des Moines reports 34,500 hogs received across 20 concentration yards and 10 packing plants in interior Minnesota and southern Minnesota for 48 hours ended 8:00 am. Trade remains steady to up to 10 cents higher with strong undertone. prices listed for various weight classes range from 4.55 to 6.80 dollars, with loads lighter than previous week.

Des Moines Town Minnesota

Atlantic Market Prices Bulletin Items and Prices

Listing of dairy cream and egg prices with weights, grain prices for corn wheat rye barley oats, and livestock quotes for hogs and cattle. Contains a note that the want ad page will sell your property for you.

Our Want

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