Notice and subscription rates for Atlantic News Telegraph
Entered at the post office at Atlantic Town as second class matter. Advertising rates and telephones listed. Subscription options include carrier and mail with various durations and Canada rates. Associated Press notice preserved. Subscriber service note advises evening delivery by calling Red 403 before seven.
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Atlantic
Towa
Congress
U. 5
Canada
Foeign
News- Telegraph
News-Telegraph
Honest Friendship with All Alliances Phrase
George Washington quote fragment appears, noting a stance on foreign policy. The readable text presents a historical line about friendship with nations and avoiding entangling alliances as a guiding principle. NoAdditionalContextProvided.
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George Washing
The Gods of Baal in Modern Belief
A fragmented discussion traces recurring figures who claim prophetic gifts and miraculous powers across generations. It notes the persistence of self styled healers, rainmakers, and visionaries who declare truth in a volatile culture of belief.
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Baal
Emers
Baul
Copper to Gold: War Dept Brand Irons Pay Profit Scam
Senator James B. Watson cites a War Department mispractice in 1920, detailing 391,000 horses and mules branding irons bought with 79,000 pounds of copper. The contractor overbought copper, sold it back at a loss, and billed profits while the government paid 14 cents per pound for copper, then 11 cents per pound after disposal, a costly example of wartime procurement.
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War Department
James B. Watson
Indiana
Columbus, Ohio
Tured
Ol Dher Freasney
Democratic Party
Farmers urged to resist rail boss influence in Iowa plea
A columnist derides political fixes and rail subsidies while blaming the Cummins Esch railroad bill for farm woes. He likens reformers to Baal worshippers and urges farmers to seek common sense and government efficiency to revive agriculture and industry profits.
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Els Y
Baal
George the Great and the Royal Labor Stand
A satirical verse by George Matthew Adams mocks King George and Queen Mary over palace upkeep. It portrays the king resisting higher wages for painters and workmen while insisting on royal frugality and pride, as Mary seeks costly renovations and state pomp. The riff highlights tensions between royal expense and workers’ wages amid regality.
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George the Great
George
England
Mary
George Matthew Adams
Old Files Itemized Local Happenings and Events
From The Old Files Thirty-Five Years Ago Today October 6 18B5 Mrs E A Shaw hosted the old whist club. Atlantic Baptist church to be enlarged repaired and improved. Dave Vinson sells Brighton township farm to Uncle Charley Powell. Mrs R G Phelps hosts a progressive euchre for sister in law Mrs D P Phelps Monmouth Jr. Dr Emimert called to Amdu bon county for William Ongdon after accidental hip wound. Druce Riley leaves Town City for state university medical school. Baby of Wilson Blackwood Extra wins Audubon county fair baby show Grover Cleveland. Wheat 85 percent corn 42 5 oats 25 percent.
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E. A. Shaw
Atlantic Baptist Church
Dave Vinson
Brighton Township
Charley Powell
R. G. Phelps
D. P. Phelps
Monmouth, Jr
Emimert
Amdubon County
William Ongdon
Ongdon
Druce Riley
Extra
State University Medical School
Wilson Blackwood
Grover Cleveland
Merchants Greys to Close Season With Netmayers Clash
Fifteen years ago today on October 6, 1905 the Merchants Greys were set to play their final game of the season against the Netmayers of Council Bluffs. The item notes routine society notices including a wedding invitation for Fannie Roberts and Glare Jones on October 12 and updates on local residents such as Mrs. Lewis Turner and John Anderson.
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Merchants Greys
Netmayers
Council, Bluffs
Mya
Solomon Charles
Lewin
Fannie Roberts
Glare Jones
Lewis
Roacoe ‘Turner
H. W. Fulton
Ae Moines
Nellie Wood
John Anderson
Southwest Iowa man nearly smothered under hay after fork fails
Southwest Iowa notice reports Hamburg resident Strole almost suffocated by hay, escaping with abdominal pain and cramps from strain. In nearby Council Bluffs George Bryan Faulk dies from wounds, shot during a hunting trip in Tekamah, Nebraska. The item also lists several minor incidents and local notices across towns including Creston, Missouri Valley, Buck Grove, Shenandoah, and Shenandoah.
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Hamburg
Charles Strole
Council Bluffs
George Bryan Faulk
Meray
Tékamah
Neb
Gas Fire Fatal Near Basin Well Explodes in Wyoming
Cheyenne Wyoming October 6 A tragic gas fire at a Midwest Ohio gas well 65 miles southwest of Basin Wyoming killed one man and left four others dead as flames shot 250 feet into the air. The blaze started Sunday from a spark caused by friction of the drilling apparatus.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Basin
Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s health
An advertisement extols a tonic for women facing worry and health declines. It claims to strengthen nerves, ease pains and headaches, and supports use by young girls and mothers alike. The testimonial-like note suggests the remedy boosts vigor during adolescence and pregnancy.
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Dixon
Nas
Pierce
Disowned by father sparks Omaha check fraud tale
Miss Reid, 41, daughter of Wert Reid of Hamburg Iowa, alleges years of estrangement and persecution by her father after he refused to honor her checks at Omaha stores. Detectives report he hides a past affair and wants her sent away. Local merchants vow no prosecution against the girl and may pursue action against the father.
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Omaha
Ang
Hoy
Nisa
Maymo
Reid
Wert
Reid Wanessmerchant
Hamburg
Iowa
C,h. Trudlock
Clifton, Avenue
Mrs. Truelock
Mr. Reid
Pipkin
Phil Winckler
Detective Winckler
Kinehkter
der Belden Company
Douglas Shoe Company
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