29 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1918
Page
1
A historic newspaper notice from Atlantic Iowa lists the News Publishing Company directors stockholders and managers and provides subscription rates and service details The item notes publication with United Press Association support and offices with contact numbers and mailing information
From Meyers Town Carroll Times criticizes The Des Moines Register for linking Havner to liquor interests. It accuses the Register of dirty politics and vitriol, warns of a public backlash, and endorses Joe Meyers as the cleaner candidate likely to win in November. The piece cites Montgomery county primary results as the real gauge of issues and conveys strong support for Meyers.
The poem envisions wheat maturing in golden fields ready for workers to reap. It frames grain as manna and a triumph for vengeance against the Hun, linking harvest to wartime resolve and calls workers to come and bake bread for the war effort.
Cass county threshermen met at the city hall to organize a threshers association and pledge full wartime support. Ras Lang and Sam Berry led the gathering with J. F. McGriff elected chair and Harry Seybert secretary. County agent Kelley urged reporting seed wheat, and Lang urged threshers to save every kernel and keep machines running to aid farmers this fall. Prices for threshing services were announced for oats, barley, wheat, timothy, clover, and alfalfa.
London June 27 Kerensky’s sudden appearance at a Labor Party conference drew strong applause as he vowed Russia would fight for the Allied cause. Some delegates backed Bolshevik views, but a majority supported national unity, and a minority attempted disruptions that were silenced by the chair. The episode signals reduced sympathy for Bolsheviks in British and American labor circles.
Advertises Zema as a skin remedy sold in drug stores for 35 cents or one dollar for a large bottle. Claims it removes pimples black heads blotches eczema and ringworm, describing it as a clean antiseptic liquid that is not sticky or greasy and leaves no stains. Credits The E W Ross Co Cleveland Ohio as the supplier.
A British Labor resolution affirms support for Kerensky’s sober democracy and the war effort. It condemns dilatory interpretations by Henderson and others, suggesting possible resignations but preserving alignment with moderate pro Ally forces in Russian democracy.
Mrs. G. W. Jackson of Litchfield Illinois writes that after six years of stomach trouble and constipation Chamberlain's Tablets gave quick relief and, with short continued use, cured indigestion and restored regular bowels. Obtainable everywhere.
Washington June 29 Exer cise keeps Bernard M Baruch in fighting trim The tall wiry chairman of the war industries board is up at 6 oclock every morning taking a run around his country place near Washington He runs half a mile and walks half a mile Built along longitudinal lines Barweh doesnt need reducing exercises.
Local store Hansen and Lowe's lists Dain hay loaders and McCormick mowers for sale. The notice mentions models and pricing details for agricultural equipment.
A fragmentary wartime mood piece extols workers marching to harvest, praising steadfast laborers as knights of old. The faded OCR mentions France, uniforms with sabres, and a heroic harvest march, ending with a note about 1918 and a copyright line by Geo M. Adaras.
Mrs Bathisday Wilson of Anita sues J P Wilson in Cass county seeking divorce, alimony of 25000, and a writ of attachment against his property. She claims years of cruelty, an incident in a barn left her unconscious, and that he has insulted and endangered the family. Wilson valued at about 60000. attachment issued by Clerk Emigh. E Holton of Anita represents Mrs Wilson.
Washington dispatch outlines a projected continental storm sequence from July 1 to 11 with multiple waves, hot winds ahead of the system, variable rainfall, and a Caribbean hurricane near July 11. notes 1917 forecasts and future improvements in temperature and frost predictions.
M. C. Cordio and J. G. Herring report they secured over $500 in subscriptions for the band’s maintenance. The response shows strong public support and willingness to fund the organization. Funds will cover expenses to keep the band active, noting the current members have performed largely without pay.
United Press dispatch from Picardy explains how American horses learned French after being sold to the French early in the war and later had to relearn English when returned to American forces. Drivers initially faced misunderstandings as teams worked under the new language demands.
The pendulum loses its electro sphere and the two electrospheres repel each other driving the pendulum back to the starting place where it receives another charge.
A driver recalls shouting at stubborn horses and hearing a frog yell alley. The horses eventually moved, behaving much like soldiers who respond to either French or English commands.
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