Wasted in The Service of Our Country Editorial Note
The Atlantic News publishes a wartime notice praising war bonds and the U S effort. It cites Homer A. Miller directing sales for Iowa and rebukes German foreign secretary Von Kuehlmann, calling peace terms and chivalry a hypocritical facade while praising home front support and War Savings stamps. The piece mixes local publishing details with wartime rhetoric and criticism of Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer ‘A. Miller
Iowa
Miller
von Kuehlmann
Rippling Rhymes It Will End War Poem Implies Transience
Poem reflects on war endurance and inevitable end as time passes. It imagines peace arriving after sorrow, with lines about shifting worlds, repetitive cycles, and a header of perseverance amid conflict. The speaker asserts delight in change and belief the war will not last forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Time
Cars Collide Near A A Gillette Store on Chestnut Street
Two automobiles driven by Art Kewley and P A Casey collided this noon in front of the A A Gillette store on Chestnut street. No injuries reported. Casey car badly damaged. Kewley accepted full responsibility. Also notes a July 2 restaurant and hotel proprietors meeting at 3 p.m. to discuss food regulations.
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Art Kewley
P. A. Casey
Chestnut Street
A. A. Gillette
Casey
Kewley
Memorial to Soldier Morgan Erected in Carthage
Hancock county Illinois plans a memorial on the Carthage courthouse square for Joh E Morgan once an Atlantic resident. He served and died in France while with De Bar My United Sta Company of the 6th regiment. Memorial services were held in Carthage last Sunday.
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Hancock County
Llinois
Court House
Carthage
Joh E. Morgan
Atlant
Ijon
France
Morgan Waa
Morgan
Zenenel
Beeneaa
Daylight Breakin Seeps Over War Weary World
A shortened 1918 verse fragment recalling daylight dawn after war, credited to Geo. M. Adams. The lines evoke relief and renewal as night ends and a battered world seeks solace and restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Adams
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Sthiatic Htlantic News- Telegraph
Telegraph
News Publishing Company
United Press Association
Atlantic
Towa
Congress
Chas
F. Chase
E.P. Chase
R. K. A Chase
Chas. F. Chase
And
P Chase
Des Moines Register
Hayner
Register
War Savings Campaign
By Walt Mason
C. F. Anderson
Iowa State Bank
Commercial Club
Ioba
John Corey
C. L. Campbell
Balbriggan Union
Lade
Athletic Union
Adies
Ately
Nagat
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