12 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1921
Page
1
The Atlantic Iowa News Advertiser lists owners Chas F Chase E P Chase and others, offices at 424, rates for carrier and mail subscriptions, and notes Associated Press membership and republication rights. The paper bills itself as published every evening except Sunday by News Publishing Company.
Notice to Atlantic subscribers of the News Telegraph. If evening papers are not received, call before seven o clock to arrange delivery. Call red 403, not the News Telegraph number.
Joseph Burnea announces his candidacy for mayor of Atlantic Iowa subject to voter decision at the March 28 election. The notice outlines the political bid and intent to serve the city if elected.
A reader declares candidacy for mayor of Atlantic subject to voter decision at the city election scheduled for March 28. The statement outlines intent to seek the office and participate in the upcoming municipal contest.
R E King announces his candidacy for councilman at large in Atlantic Iowa pending voter decision at the city election on March 28. The statement presents his intention to seek the at large seat and complies with local filing norms.
Conley proclaims self as candidate for school director of the Independent District of Atlantic subject to voters' decision at the polls.
The undersigned announces himself as a candidate for the office of councilman at large of Atlantic, to be decided by voters at the city election on March.
J H Peacock declares candidacy for director of the Independent School District of Atlantic Java subject to voters at the election March 14.
A declared candidate for Third ward councilman notes the March city election. He cites nationwide wage cuts and railroad layoffs, Packers industry battles over wages, and rising unemployment threatening bread lines and soup kitchens. He warns of widespread economic strain across cities like Atlantic.
Japanese fishermen may emigrate to South America to settle and work in the fishing industry. A Fisheries Department official, Yagui, travels through South America assessing prospects for emigration and settlement, currently in Buenos Aires with information from the Argentine Ministry of Agriculture, with plans to visit Brazil.
Citizens in Atlantic Iowa oppose a $225000 school bond plan citing misdirection in ballot wording and timing. Campaign leaders acknowledge funds may repay old debt instead of new construction, raising concerns of a liberal ploy to mislead voters about site, building and equipment for a new grade school.
A poem by Walt Mason notes cheery folks masking doleful cries and the contrast with those who brood over misfortune. It paints life as a bright voyage while some observers fixate on gloom and calamity.
In The Hague on March 12, critics urge curbing current spending on the vast Zuyder Zee drainage project. They argue the costly undertaking, likened to the Panama Canal in scale, is ill timed and would take many decades to yield reclaimed lands.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a sale clerk paper at the News Telegraph and references onion dots of C. E Mar lone Seed Co. The readable bits suggest a local notice about a sale or advertising matter involving a seed company and a newspaper office.
A fragment from 1906 notes Charles M Blakesley of Anita visits city en route home from Mexico with a touring party. Atlantic high school girls beat Lewis girls nine to two in a basketball game. Roy Rakerink ends winter term work for Henry Taylor Co. in Chicago.
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