20 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1921
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers to the News Telegraph may arrange evening delivery by calling before seven. Call telephone Red 403.1. This number is not the News Telegraph.
The poem ribbing memory and trivia contrasts vast facts about ancient kings and poets with daily life woes. The speaker laments useless knowledge, noting punctured car parts and a garden rival neighbor Johnson whose crops and hens resist the same troubles.
Local items report travel the Christensen couple going to Nickerson Nebraska and Albert Beer returning from Artesian South Dakota. The Nichols family from Atlantic visit the Will Nichols home. A daughter was born to the Van Druff family in Council Bluffs. Rev Detoniar resigns from Walnut Lutheran church after sixteen years. Mrs Exnést Boysen and family visit relatives in Walnut. Addie Longnecker returns from Gin nel with her brother A B Longnecker and family.
A lender, G. W. McCaubtland, advertises accepting loan applications for future delivery at a reduced rate. The notice implies limited cash for investment in first and second mortgage opportunities and invites inquiries from potential borrowers or investors.
In a clipped reminiscence a mathematician Sylvester, who died in 1897, is claimed to have been the last nun who thoroughly knelt with all boots on, a peculiar detail tied to a long-ago habit or legend from the era.
Footwear trends favor low shoes with vague air and high boots losing appeal for next season. Colorful leathers and varied combinations stay in demand as short vamp styles and rounded toes return. Careful selection matters as one shoe type suits some feet while others need different fits.
Nail care tips advise clipping cuticles sparingly to avoid hard skin. Use warm water and soap to push back cuticles, and daily care can be sufficient. A strong cream helps keep cuticles soft and slows regrowth.
Fashion notes highlight three piece suits supplanting two piece sets for fall. Small black hats feature narrow ruching and bead monograms, with new bag shapes and bright color veils. Soft flats pairing with white coats, velvet fabrics, and trimmed serge frocks define a lively season. dresses target girls under eight with matching bloomers and flower-inspired perfumes.
A fashion note surveys hat trends with several star pieces. It highlights a velvet dress hat with crown and finish, a picture hat in felt, a glamorous turban in brocaded satin, and a duvetyn beaded model. The piece notes artistry, price considerations, and street wear appeal.
A Hessian soldier belt buckle was found by historical workers at the old Dyckmen farm site near 203Kd atreés during excavations for a Revolutionary War prison range. The bronze relic remains well preserved and is linked to the Fuerst Frederick or Erb Prinz Regiment, with monogram P F and crown on the front. The regiment fought at Long Island and Fort Washington, and ended with Yorktown victory before return to New York for transport home.
In China the remarriage of widows is considered improper, especially among wealthy families, while poorer classes often compel a widow to seek another breadwinner. The notes hint at social expectations and economic pressures influencing widow remarriage.
A report notes that during the period they were quartered in a hut cantonment on the Dyekman farm, indicating temporary military or camp arrangements in that location.
A local analysis reviews seven common excuses used to justify modest estimates in business. It weighs practicality, timing, and impact on project credibility, urging clearer communication and documented rationale for budgets.
Gustave Van Bouchaute, famed for stucco anatomy models used by leading medical colleges, plans to return to Belgium. He cites inability to find suitable quarters in New York and a willing apprentice, noting long training required for his refined craft. His work, commissioned by Bellevue Hospital, improved accuracy and reduced bulk of traditional models.
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