27 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1920
Page
1
The item lists Atlantic news edition details with post office entry, March 3 1899, advertising rates, and staff names including Chas F Chase E P Chase Lydia Otto and others. It notes subscription prices by carrier and mail for U S Canada and foreign countries and credits the Associated Press for news dispatches.
Atlantic readers of the News Telegraph may arrange evening delivery if their papers fail to arrive by calling before seven. Call Red 402. This number is not the News Telegraph contact.
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Mr. Herring appears to have spent the most of his funds so far, with observers noting his fundraising and expenditures outpace rivals in the early reporting period.
The piece argues Governor Harding exposed a New Deal era bluff about wartime funds. It criticizes Mr. Herring for misrepresenting state spending on bee culture versus child welfare and highlights calls for constitutional governance instead of broader appointive power. It contrasts Ireland's turmoil with the folly of self-sacrifice for martyrdom.
Poem excerpt critiques monied interests and Wall Street barons, contrasting thrifty workers with wealth holders who profit from others. James P. Jones declaims in trumpet lines about economic injustice and personal thrift versus exploitation. Copyright by George Matthew Adams.
A collage of social happenings and small-town news from Exira on October 27 1885. Friends surprised Martin Butter with well wishes at his home Friday evening. young folks plan a party at Cal Kennedy's after a flight to Lewis. George Jeffries aids neighbors fighting a prairie fire near Exira. The little daughter of Dr John Riley of Exira is ill this week. Justice Taft officiated at a wedding in Wear Exira last Thursday as J J Byrns and Anna Guhl wed. Congressman Jerry Murphy of Davenport will speak tonight at the opera house. Wheat 85 Corn 41 Oats 25 Hogs 3.35-3.65.
Mrs R B Marker and Mrs Dave Sheets of Bear Grove are home from California. J H Cherrington and Miss Grace Mills were married at Griswold October 25 by Rev F C McGCallon. Rupert Lee, a Union Pacific worker near North Platte, Neb, is home nursing a mashed forefinger. L T Spangler leaves for eastern Iowa and Illinois to aid grain trade. Mrs J K Herbert and Mrs BR A Bert y return from Davenport after Western Star grand chapter. J B Butler heads to St Joseph Mo to visit daughter Mrs Shoemaker. Markets: wheat 38 39 cents, oats 20 27 cents, butter 12 28 cents, hogs 4.50-4.80, cattle 4.50-4.25.
The Republican National Committee chief urges voters to rally behind America First, stressing constitutional independence, domestic reform, and constructive attention to everyday problems while maintaining a strong global role. Claims of unity transcend partisan fights ahead of November elections.
In Shenandoah Mrs. Joseph Jenkins and her young daughter report a disturbing incident tied to a Jol in a Kansas hotel where her husband works. A telegram claimed Jenkins had died before the truth emerged next morning. Jenkins plans to join his family once a replacement is found.
A reader from Run-Down Counom Buurrs Iowa describes severe health decline due to women’s ailments and general weakness. After using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription she reports full recovery, regained strength, and relief from pains, sleep issues, and digestive problems.
Unclear fragments report a council meeting with references to divorce and a schoolhouse basement removal. A streetcar collision with a Central freight train injures three, including a Council Bluff woman and daughter, with partial details on names and places. Another note mentions Terrance Blick, a former Company L member who lost both legs, and a marriage in Salisbury England.
A Mrs Thomas from Morvice Michigan shares a testimonial about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound easing health problems after childbirth and recurring illness. She praises relief for herself and her infant during sickness and urges other women to seek the product.
Gunmen raided a North Chicago general merchant establishment stealing about $10,000 from a safe. Police chief reported 18 persons were confined during the heist as the robbers fled.
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