Atlantic News-Telegraph notice page
Local publishing house details and subscriber notice from Atlantic Iowa. Includes editor owners address and rates, delivery warnings, and instructions to contact the office for delivery changes before 7 o clock.
16 Apr 1931
Page 1
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1931
Page
1
Local publishing house details and subscriber notice from Atlantic Iowa. Includes editor owners address and rates, delivery warnings, and instructions to contact the office for delivery changes before 7 o clock.
A long opinion piece urges Governor Turner to heed Grover Cleveland's decisive stance during the Great Lakes era crisis, arguing for strict enforcement of tuberculosis testing laws in all counties. The author condemns any compromise with resistance by farmers in Cedar County and advocates using state authority to uphold public health mandates.
The article notes the long monarchy in Spain, its decline, and the rise of a republican government. It mentions the shift from support of King Alfonso to leadership of forces, with the monarchy ending and the people in control. It attributes the fall to incapacity or indifference of the Bourbons.
A reflective piece argues the abdication signals the twilight of monarchy and a shift toward republican rule. It credits the people’s rise to power and foresees some turmoil before enduring democratic governance, noting Spain’s history and the global trend away from divine right.
A condensed editorial urges readers to donate to completing the Legion Memorial building and to back housing and infrastructure for Atlantic’s growth. It notes the need for modern rental homes, fiscal prudence, and civic resolve, praising breadmakers and local professionals while advocating progress over obstruction.
The Cherokee Times reports Governor will not veto any income tax bill that meets his standards while a drivers license bill appears dead. The Eldora Gerald Ledger notes tax plans fade, leaving lawmakers at odds and public safety funding uncertain as the session stalls.
A lengthy New York dispatch outlines the vast size of the insurance industry in lower Manhattan and Newark, noting tens of thousands of workers, 150,000 agents nationwide, and major centers around Wall and Fulton streets. It highlights careers, alimony debates, and social life including Natacha Rambova’s Fifth Avenue shop and a Greta Garbo sighting rumor.
Paris hints on Sunday chic style showups with caps and tucker as the seventh comes around. Alice Langelier, Stutt correspondent, notes the capital’s refined taste and spring garb in light, casual observations from April 16.
The article reviews spring styles by Jean Lanvin and Paul Poiret, detailing sapphire-blue coats paired with white frocks, velvet red contrasts, and ornate bows. It notes versatile silhouettes, capelets, turnovers, and intricate velvet ribbons, reflecting Parisian trends in current fashion.
J. E. Page of the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer questions the impact of radio on newspaper advertising. He argues newspapers built radio’s audience and warns publishers risks if media shift ad spending away from print despite radio gains.
A garbled text from a George Matthew Adams Service feature blends recipe snippets and notes on poultry farming. It includes instructions for noodles with veal and macaroni with vegetables, a Yankee Rice Pudding, and extended commentary on publishers and radio programs, plus reflections on poultry farming and economic thoughts.
A fragmentary note from Walt Mason references rippling rhymes and chicken farms with unclear punctuation and wording. The readable bits suggest Mason’s playful verse about rural life, but the fragment lacks coherent details or a clear event.
The snippet lists ten incomplete questions from a knowledge test. It asks about Europe’s next oldest nation after Greece, a famed inventor, Cray Nicholas of Rusque’s wife, math degree, Vatican authority, Bryan’s presidential runs, Shenandoah Valley state, Senate election cadence, authorship of Two Gentlemen of Verona, and Florence Britten’s duties.
A fragmentary line shows Moxlinger asking who a figure is while Newsboy Ahy, described as working together, appears in a dialogue excerpt from an old edit page. The garbled OCR suggests a casual exchange between locals.
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