27 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1921
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers to the News Telegraph may have evening papers delivered if they call before seven oclock, telephone Red 403. This is not the News Telegraph number.
Satirical poem recounts a high speed drive that ends in a wreck. The speaker blunders through a near collision radioing a doctor’s verdict while the car lies ruined. The note warns against reckless driving and boasts of fleeting speed chasing to no avail.
Local items note Paul Kastner travels to Washington to attend Catholic university for a year. Community socials include Mrs Spangler and Mrs Hammond hosting Sunday school class games and a lawn picnic. Various Walnut residents are mentioned visiting Omaha and Council Bluffs, with several small family and health-related notes and travels to Rochester Mayo for medical consultation.
Mrs E W Johnson and her children plan to return to Casper Wyoming after visiting her parents in Walnut Nebraska. Neighbors and relatives, fishing trips near Lake Okoboji, travel to Wahoo Nebraska for work, and local social visits are noted. A lyceum event set for September 29 features the Mondrum male quartet, with tickets for a baseball tournament on October 23.
A fragment from a Scotland edition describes a clear night by the Moray firth with people reading a newspaper at midnight. Mentions tennis and law as well as England, puzzling weather, and a curious note about the Grand Bank of Newfoundland’s origin and Arctic deposits melting in Gulf Stream waters.
Special to News-Telegraph Iowa City Sept 1967 Dean Wilbur J Testers University of Iowa College of Pharmacy says common face powders use similar ingredients to ordinary house paint. He warns powders clog pores harming skin function and notes cheaper liquid powders can be far less costly in raw materials. Tests show powders priced 40 to 75 cents use materials worth 1 to 5 cents, while other beautifiers may be under 1 cent’s worth.
The Women’s Relief Corps will hold a Kensington chicken pie dinner on Thursday September 29 at 2 39 PM. All comrades are invited. By order of chairman Mrs Joseph Echhitzen. Committee members Mrs J B Jipsen Mrs W Weideman LT
A brief item notes a car of Franklin County related to Titi Ania Lump Coal on track with instructions to get a rider in quickly. William J. Spivs is identified as manager.
A Country Club dinner is set for Thursday at 6 o clock with reservations to be called in to Mrs. E. E. Herring before 6 200 on Wednesday evening. The notice provides the event timing and contact for bookings at the club.
Elizabeth Graham recounts a domestic discovery where using GREEN ARROW soap for dishes, inspired by her husband Jim, proves economical and gentler on hands. She notes its foamy suds, effectiveness on glassware, and comparison to laundry soap while praising its potential to alter daily chores.
Experiments by the U S Bureau of Mines show nearly one quarter of gasoline used by motor vehicles is wasted due to incomplete combustion from intermittent carburetor adjustment. Starfish damage oyster beds, devouring them after opening shells by steady valve strain, with Rhodesland beds costing about $2,000,000 in one year.
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