15 Apr 1930
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1930
Page
1
A fragment from Atlantic Iowa paper notes subscribers’ delivery options and rates. It revisits the Titanic and Lusitania disasters, reflecting on memory of maritime tragedies and the era’s attitudes toward heroism and gender roles amid the sinking news.
Maj Frank Land, seeking the Republican nomination for United States senator, comments on a Des Moines Register editorial warning against government by coalition. The piece argues coalitions between Democrats and insurgent Republicans threaten stable governance, while a party loyal system ensures constructive legislation and responsibility.
A historical look recalls the 36th anniversary of the first motion pictures shown in New York City in a small room using the metoscope. Early nickelodeons and penny dreadfuls offered crude, nearly silent screens, later improving with better photography and acting, leading to color films and modern cinema.
The piece argues over Erie canal federal acquisition and its impact on the St Lawrence waterway. It urges support for the St Lawrence project in the Midwest while opposing Erie canal plans. It notes a bitter fight ahead and defends outdoor billboard advertising as beneficial, not a menace, amid tax proposals.
The piece outlines candidates for the Republican primary on June 2, 1923 in Linden Iowa county. It mentions Governor John Doe as a possible nominee and references Fonderk as a potential rival. The report frames the election as a statewide contest within the party.
A garbled Iowa Press montage cites multiple papers discussing an upcoming primary and internal party tensions. References include Webster City Freemand Journal and Davenport Democrat noting President Coolidge spending, local figures like Payne, Dickinson, Broukchard, and Broukchard’s endorsement, with questions about fundraising and a looming nomination contest in an Iowa context.
Disjointed text fragment references a theme of moral order and righteousness. Mentions a person nicknamed Luke 2 Reads and a recurring chase or pursuit by a “tragegressor.” The passage remains unclear and lacks coherent context or identifiable events.
A fragmentary recipe note mentions water trap and fading effects. It lists sauces, spices, lemon, nutmeg, tartar, and pike preparation with steps like stir and thickening. Readable parts hint at fruit or fish dish assembly and slicing fish before use.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a poetry item labeled Rippling Rhymes by Walt Son or Walt, mentioning a passing fellow and a shack. Readable lines are limited and unclear but imply a verse fragment or dedication style piece with personal names and places missing.
The narrative celebrates Hammill’s life from Britt Iowa to Hancock County attorney and state senator. It notes his law career and public service culminating in governorship with a steady focus on law enforcement, farm home development, and community welfare.
Fragmentary dialogue argues that a town newspaper must publish daily without ads for six months or grass would grow in the streets. The passage contrasts publication frequency and advertising presence as civic necessity.
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