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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
6
An anonymous promotional note insists proper disposition improves health and warns of digestive issues. It touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple, harmless preparation that removes mucus and reduces inflammation, claiming to help stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Sold by druggists.
Des Moines October 23 Grain storage certificates issued to farmers under the warehousing law are declared first class securities by Attorney General Ben J Gibson. The ruling says the storage certificates are not hacle mortgages but negotiable with a low interest rate, clarifying their status for banking interests.
Griswold Lodge No. 480 completes preparations for the Fifteenth district Rebekah convention in Griswold Ta on Oct 20 with a full program. Guests will be welcomed by Mrs Ruth Neff and the reception committee, with sessions, elections, memorials, and musical numbers led by Griswold and Atlantic lodges. An evening supper at the Presbyterian church will be served by the Ladies’ Aid Society. an orchestra is sought for music.
Washington reports that the Locarno security pact is expected to pump dollars into U S trade. Dr Julius Klein says European buyers in Germany France Great Britain Belgium Italy Poland and Czecho Slovakia account for 68 percent of U S exports and purchases may reach 2 500 000 this year. He foresees large funds released from unproductive assets and currency stabilisation through a fixed standard.
Omaha Neb Oct 24 A shortage of several thousand cornhuskers grips Nebraska and Iowa as farmers harvest record crops. Employment offices report men won t work unless paid 7 cents a bushel. current wages range 5 to 7 cents per bushel including board with some areas offering 8 cents.
The News Telegraph reports a heated race for four automobiles and cash prizes in a popularity contest. With two days left, candidates push for subscriptions before the lowest rate schedule ends. Every contender claims victory, while observers watch for who can command support and finish strongest.
L and Stites of this city were visitors at Griswold Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J C Perley spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips in Council Bluffs. The News-Telegraph notes this weekend’s social visits.
Mrs Matilda Donaldson of Avoca was named to the civil war soldier relief commission for Pottawattamie county, succeeding her late husband K B Donaldson. She joins F E Croft of Oakland and Henry Perrine of Council Bluffs, becoming the county's first woman to hold such a post. Her duties include assisting veterans widows in the northeast part of the county.
John E. Keith of Traer is sued by Marshall A. Shannon Post No. 174 American Legion for 4100 dollars. The post alleges Keith transported a troupe of Indians from the Tama reservation to Charles City on Sunday August 14 and a pow wow was held under Legion auspices, though the Legion says it had no involvement. The suit claims false advertising harmed the Legion carnival on September 2 and 3 and damaged its reputation and that of its members due to the Sunday event.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will hold its annual bazaar and chicken pie dinner on November 1. Proceeds will support church and community programs.
Farm loan offer from Wood and Savery of Atlantic Iowa at five percent. Prompt action urged with a visit or call to discuss terms and availability for local farmers seeking financing.
New York Oct 23 The United States circuit court of appeals ruled that the American Tobacco Company did not violate the Sherman antitrust law nor restrain trade by refusing to sell goods to wholesalers who then sold to retailers at a noncompetitive profit. The 1922 FTC order against American Tobacco Lori lard and the Wholesale Tobacco and Cigar Association of Philadelphia was upheld.
Boston report details attorney Karl Farwell for Ocean Steamship Company in a court hearing over a Savannah- bound submarine incident. Testimony from Preston Wells and Terbie Efook questions crew conduct, suggesting possible negligence and unsafe operation of the vessel. Local investigation focused on whether the submarine was steered improperly and without sufficient caution, with four-year service records cited.
A fragmentary New York report notes a robbery probe involving a father and daughter pair, with unnamed suspects and unclear details. The item hints at a police inquiry and possible links to a well known local figure, but specifics are unreadable in the OCR.
The Heir Stifte jewels were stolen from the Hotel Plaxo and later recovered in a bargain that paid a $65000 reward. The heist ranks among New Yorks largest robberies, with the circumstances of the return described as among the strangest authorities have faced.
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