Atlantic Iowa Post Office Notices and Assembly Notes
Notices show Atlantic Iowa mail matter rates and delivery tips, with subscribers urged to call before 7 PM for evening issues. The article also critiques state assembly adjournment tactics, salaries, and tax debates amid political theater at Des Moines.
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Ruth and the Kids High Regard While Overpaid
Column argues Babe Ruth earns $75 000 yearly, a high salary in light of others' poverty, yet his image as a clean living athletic idol benefits youths. It lauds his influence on healthy living and sportsmanship, suggesting his premium pay may be justified by his positive role with children.
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Fragmented text about loans for cars and household items
The passage discusses energy and financial support for purchasing automobiles and other goods through installment plans. It suggests such loans enable people to acquire items they could not pay for in cash, but the wording is garbled and hard to parse.
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Building and Loan Plan Could Boost Atlantic Homes
The Noews-Tetegraph argues for a conservative building and loan association to help low income residents buy homes. Renting offers little future equity, while ownership brings domestic pride. The piece urges local capitalists to start such an association, noting Atlantic has lagged in home construction and that past efforts proved successful.
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Keep your eye on the Cubs this season
In this season preview the Cubs are hailed as a pennant worthy lineup under Joe McCarthy. The piece notes athletic fielding, reliable pitching, and potential for a world series run, while reminding readers not to treat as prophecy but to watch Chicago chase the season’s crown.
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Iowa gas tax debate spurs nationwide highway funding view
Iowa lawmakers discuss sales tax as a revenue idea while national papers note growing gas tax adoption. Several states move to raise motor fuel levies to fund roads, with Illinois and Pennsylvania planning adjustments and Utah considering shifts. Car users support road funding, urging funds go to highways and maintenance.
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Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Poet Walt Mason muses on living in the moment amid warnings of tomorrow. He rejects prophecy and foreboding, embracing peaceful solitude with Borrow’s works as a balm, insisting today is ours free of sorrow or dread.
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Let Us Be Gay In Golden Days Of Weather
A 1929 verse urges optimism amid looming worries as clouds form and rain threatens. The speaker encourages cheerful resilience, noting that pleasant days and bright smiles can endure despite approaching storms and social anxieties. Copyright George Matthew Adams Service.
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Iowa Built Paving and New Buildings in 1928
Iowa constructed 740 miles of paving and $17,984,270 worth of new buildings in 1928. This marked a $2,500,000 increase over the previous year, reflecting a strong expansion in public works and construction activity.
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Did You Ever Stop to Think by Edson R Waite Shawnee
Edson R Waite recalls a talk with Continental Car Company president Carter about economic principles. He cites a foreign bankers’ critique of Americans abroad and praises Henry Ford's wage and price strategy as a driver of profits and a mental shift among employers. The piece emphasizes high wages reducing unit costs and boosting profits.
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Victorian style cookbook and factory notes fragment
The fragment blends recipe snippets for Sponge Cake and Chocolate Loaf, plus butter frosting and chicken livers with olive sauce, then shifts to a 1925 Continental Can Company stock ownership memo. It references 1500 employee stockholders owning about 145000 shares and a $5 million market gain, praising better labor relations and prosperity ahead.
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Daily Quiz Language Corrections and Reader Inquiries
A reader asks the meaning of malamutes in a Alaska headline and questions on pronunciation. Another reader seeks improved phrasing for old timey quotes and notices on book orders, circulars, and a health bulletin in a public ledger.
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