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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1925
Page
7
A fragmented column recounts a reader from China applying for work and mockery of typographical errors. It evokes light nostalgia with notes on a Anita Myers Lowell birthday tribute, motherhood as sacred, and social humor. It closes with reflections on Lincoln’s anniversary and winter coal dilemmas.
Radio listings feature a dense, era specific schedule from New York and major cities. Programs include Gypsy Orchestre, Waldorf Orchestra, Cantelon’s Orchestra, Branford Theatre, and multiple city stations like WEAF WABC WB, with times spanning morning to midnight and notes on Eastern and Central Daylight Time. The page mixes concerts, educational programs, and public notices with numerous station identifiers and program titles.
Washington May 16 The plan of Henry Ford to take over part of the merchant marine was hailed in congressional circles as a step toward a permanent solution of the nation s shipping problem. The entry of the automobile king into shipping on a large scale would strengthen the industry and might prompt other captains of industry to operate freight ships.
In Centerville Iowa six girls were taken into custody during a vice crusade. Two were given tickets to leave town while the remaining four were warned to reform their behavior.
Gunnar Kasson, driving a dog team carrying anti toxin to Nome to help a diphtheria outbreak, settled an $81,267 claim against a Hollywood motion picture company. The payment covered two weeks of salary while he was a steamer bound from Alaska to Hollywood. The dog Balt, leader of the team, will return with Kasson to Nome.
Elizabeth Garter McFlvain sister of the late United States Senator Carter of Montana died in Los Angeles this afternoon. She was a pioneer of Colorado.
Washington May 16 The president and cabinet are concerned over a potential coal strike as the current wage agreement with the United Mine Workers nears expiry in August. Miners seek a 10 to 30 percent increase, while operators push for a 10 to 30 percent cut. miners also demand the union dues checkoff from pay envelopes.
Marriage licenses issued to Otto Heckhard Schwartz 21 Walnut and Mabel Ruby Sorensen 20 Marne. Rain spoiled straw harvest plans and delayed straw lid assembly. Mrs Fouts and Misses Warren Bell Rhodes attended W N M S convention in Council Bluffs representing Queen Esther Circle. Ellen Lolita Sinn accompanied by Mrs Fouts visited relatives. City carriers Aven Gable Chambers extended greetings. Aben Home Missionary Society at Rochester Mn. friend convalescing at home. Army infantry from Ft Crook halted at Sunnyside Park en route to Ft Des Moines for camp. Tomorrow marching unit expected to Desa Moines. Rev Mudd Free Methodist minister from Shenandoah to hold services at Rylstopal church on Tuesday and Wednesday. S Noyer chiropractor began uncovering a cemetery walk at Lake, others assisted, plan to use Memorial Day. Walk built by subscription before cemetery road paving ten years ago.
Red Oak resident Leland Replogie, 28, was seriously injured when a brick from a chimney fell onto him at the Replogie Milling plant yesterday. Physicians said his skull was fractured in two places and he likely will not survive. Replogie, a mill worker married about a year ago, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Mo Replogie.
Des Moines announces the Jowa Nasbys meeting on May 22 and 23 for the annual state convention of the Iowa branch of the National League of District Postmasters. Third and fourth class postmasters will attend.
London's May 16 conference with Auston Chamberlain did not renew permits for Soviet officials. Soviet envoy M. Rakovesky protested England's drive against Bolshevism, claiming government permits had not been renewed.
The case of Carl Hough, convicted of murdering Lillian McKenney of Herrick, South Dakota, in a December trial, has just been completed by Tra Areh, court reporter. An appeal has been filed.
Weather forecast for the coming week calls for cool conditions early with frost likely and warmer conditions later. Also reported: miners in Wheeling West Virginia win a federal court contest to unionize the Panhandle coal fields. Chamberlain denied resignation rumors. three men arrested in Sioux City for alleged badger game scheme.
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