13 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1921
Page
1
A standard credit line states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of AP dispatches and content published in the paper, with local news also owned by the paper. The note preserves rights and clarifies reuse restrictions for readers and other publishers.
Notice urges Atlantic Rotary and Atlantic Lions clubs to host a joint gathering and promote cooperation among all civic groups. It calls for harmony between business leaders and residents to boost Atlantic’s growth and prosperity.
A fragment features verses by Walt Mason about Amos Ajkenside, mixing satire and rumor. It hints at accusations and gossip about his character, credit, and politics, then shifts to a rummage sale notice by the Whitt Elephany teammates selling leftover clothing items on Saturday in room 9 in the Oransky Building.
Peter Ward of Rawleigh has changed residence to TD E by St. Phone Nea2 Red. 1243 Makes the house comfortable with a Perfection Oil Heater Bojena Quality Hardware Ad-12-18.
Readers are offered a vivid catalog of chic coats and wraps designed to bridge fall to winter. Descriptions emphasize velour and fur trims, tailored belts, and angora details, highlighting college girl appeal and practical warmth for travelers facing changing temperatures.
Dr Oscar Olson becomes head of Luther College at Decora opening autumn term, succeeding the late Prof C K Preus. New faculty includes O Talle, Albert Tien, and Francia Peters. Staff now twenty four men. 275 to 300 students expected. Celebration of the college sixty third anniversary on October 14 with dedication of the new library.
Readers are invited to send general interest communications but must include full name and address for publication. Letters should be 200 to 300 words, and those withheld upon request may be omitted. The paper assumes no responsibility for opinions expressed.
In a Keokuk County News clipping from August 25 1921 P B McClenahan lauded for exposing a disreputable booksand supplies supplier who claimed high school inspector status to pressure boards. McClenahan spoke out quietly criticizing politicization and saving funds for schools.
The piece lauds McClenahan for transforming schools across Iowa, standardizing over 1200 one room schools, extending school days, and training 4200 future teachers, noting he has broad support and likely re election. It counters opposition as narrow minded while asserting broad educator backing.
A meeting of the Newspaper Publishers Association in New York sponsored by the Burba wiar advertising group will be held in the Tribune auditorium in South Bend September 20. The Chicago speaker will discuss newspaper publicity and how to better place facts before readers.
The state printing board will receive sealed proposals until 10 o clock Friday October 7 1921 for printing and binding of the Iowa Academy of Science proceedings for 1920 and 1921 including ruling printing and binding of large blanks for annual reports of insurance and related items under Chapter 286 Acts of the Thirty-ninth General Assembly.
A fragment notes a superintendent of printing building in Dos Moing Toya, mentioning fall for specifications and supplies. Details are unclear and names appear garbled.
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