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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1925
Page
2
A new Saturday column titled Cabages and Kings appears, replacing the Rotary column with a potpourri of notes. It teases a light, humorous tone, hints at bootlegging chatter, and reprints essays and verse from local writers while promising variety and discretion.
Twenty Years Ago Today May 2 1905 Mrs G C Jeck and son Roger returned from Audubon after visits District meeting of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society closed here. Wm Trede celebrated his seventh birthday. Cass County Ministerial association held a meeting with sixteen pastors present. O W Hawks dies at Mechanics Falls Maine. Ray B White resigns from C P Meredith. Roy Welton to replace him. Ten Years Ago Today May 2 1915 Isatluce Washer and wife to live at King apartments. Washer joins Oransky store. Fire damages railroad stockyards about 1500. Granville Brothers Shoe store opened. Elks club house nearing completion.
The U S civil service commission announces an open competitive examination for insurance examiner in Atlantic. Applications received by May 20 may be considered. A vacancy in the U S Veterans Bureau at Sioux Falls SD pays 1860 dollars yearly. Regions Iowa Minnesota Nebraska North and South Dakota will fill from this exam unless filled otherwise by reinstatement transfer or promotion. The assembling date will be stated on admission cards after applications close.
Farm loan services announce loans at 5 percent interest. The lender, likely Based in Tow, offers quick processing and local availability for farmers needing credit. Contact Tow 88 pe Wood for details and eligibility.
Douglas Fairbanks stars in The Thief of Bagdad at the Atlantic theater for May 6 7 8. The film blends magic carpet flying winged horse and perilous quest from Baghdad with a bold romance and a climactic retaking of the city by clever tricks and a magic chest.
The May Rotarian carries Rev. J R Perkins article The Code of Continents and the old Rotary ethics code. Perkins and Sioux City men defend the 1915 code against Philadelphian Gundaker s plan for a new code. Local clubs and Omaha district convention back the existing code as Rotary heads to Cleveland.
Des Moines May 2 The Iowa State Association of Economists and Sociologists heard Professor Charlie Tibbetts advocate keeping all present banks in the Federal Reserve and expanding membership where possible He argued for unified control over many banks noting excessive bank individualism and the 1920s bank failures as evidence the system should include more banks to maintain standards and stability.
Real estate transfers show a transfer of property from W A McKee to Hattie B Allen for 18. and w2sw4 20-74-36 valued at 24000. Webster City reports selling 16000 in water bonds at par at 4 percent, touted as the best bid in municipal bonds history.
A weather bulletin warns of a stormy May with sharp temperature swings from May 6, followed by a hot wave and severe storms along the northern storm path. Rainfall will be below normal continent wide, with the driest conditions from the Rocky Mountains to 96 longitude and north of 40 latitude.
Notice in probate court Cass County Iowa announces that J S Fleming estate is administered by an administratrix who has qualified. All persons having claims against the estate must present them in proper form to the administratrix. Probate action seeks settlement of debts and distributions.
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