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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1919
Page
1
Subscription rates listed by carrier and period. One month five te by carrier, six months two dollars, one year one dollar by mail in U S, one flow by mail to Canada and foreign countries one year zero. Associated Press rights note states exclusive republication of news dispatches credited or not and local news published herein.
Senator Hiram Johnson of California addressed a Des Moines audience Monday, delivering forceful, trip hammer blows on the league of nations. Attendees praised his fire and earnestness, noting he scored strongly on the topic and expressed a sincere message to listeners.
A trimmed portrait contrasts Senator Johnson as a thick-set speaker with a smooth face and iron grey hair who delivers logical, gesture-filled remarks and a strong voice. The piece notes his limits with figures of speech and questions the impact of his rhetoric against President Wilson.
The piece questions the secrecy around key testimony and argues Mr. Lansing may challenge the president’s line on the peace treaty. It accuses Wilson of sacrificing American rights to advance internationalism and suggests the secretary of state’s stance mirrors a broader factional pushback.
The article reports sharp criticism of President Wilson's treaty interpretation with foreign governments. It notes that key advisors including the secretary of state reportedly differ with him, suggesting a misleading impression of national harmony and urging reservations. Bullitt challenges the president’s Paris course more boldly than any since Buchanan.
The poem quibbles with vanity and aging. A speaker laments spry days fading while clinging to dignity and self mockery, comparing himself to Alfred and a poet facing rheumatic woes. Copyright by George Matthew Adams.
A stray missile pierced the barn wall, punching a round opening about a foot and a half in diameter. No further damage reported, and authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Norther Minnesota produced fine Early Ohio potatoes head to Atlantic in a carload. Suitable for table use or seed, sacked in 24 percent bags. Watch the News Telegraph for arrival notice and how to reserve them at the car. Reynolds C G.
The region reports a well attended Odd Fellows picnic in Guthrie County with music and plans for a larger next year. Attendance at the Audubon County fair reached 11 002 over three days, compared to 618 the prior year, marking a strong county event.
The New York State Grange in a statement to the Associated Press places responsibility for high living costs on labor, urging an economic adjustment to feed the world and preserve agriculture. It accuses urban workers of driving up prices and calls for cost accounting of farm products and a wage scale tied to earning power.
W E Locke has purchased the interest of Mr Wilson in the firm of Locke and Wilson plumbers. Locke continues the business. All bills due the firm must be paid to W E Locke at 4a13. Labor at five dollars per day. These comparisons will hold good with every farm product. Public notice.
On September 13 1919 A J Martin and wife transfer lot 12 block 4 1st Add Massena for 5000 to Florence M Hopkins. Olive Scantin to William H Dressler with 4 percent interest lot portion in D and K Add Atl for 600. Arlene Seeman to William H Dressler parcels in D and K Add Ad for 1200. Clara Ortgees to John Ortgees and husband by deed 3 28 19 lot near 2 sw and w2 ved 4 75 34. James R Putnam and wife to Wilhelm Schrader lot in Putnam's Add Gy 8 by deed 9 13 19. Mary C Anderson Pine to 12 bik 96 Ad for 2100. September 14 1919 S R Horton deed to Sarah E F Horton lot 9 blk 16 Anita RL etc.
The German peace treaty and its league covenant were called up in the Senate on Monday but no work was planned until next week. Pershing ceremonies interrupted business. Senator Sherman aims to question the covenant while Senator Reed intends to address the issue Friday.
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