23 Apr 1926
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1926
Page
1
A fragmented 1879 printed list shows foreign and domestic advertising rates and subscription options. It includes carriers and mail options to Canada and the U.S. states, with terms for Iowa counties and multiple time spans, though text is partially garbled.
Atlantic subscribers who do not receive evening papers may have name delivery by calling before 7 o clock telephone 604 W. This is not the number of the News Telegraph.
The piece portrays Senator Cummins as excused from voting in Iowa and criticizes his restraint in the senates election contest. It labels Brookhart as embodying gentlemanly qualities while accusing Cummins of political maneuvering and allegiances. The tone targets personal delicacy and public action amid a heated political clash.
A senate committee hearing last week heard testimony on the prohibitory amendment and the Volstead Act. Proponents claim prohibition has benefited morality and industry across regions, while wets framed opposing points. A key witness cited enforcement gaps and proposed penalties to deter violations.
A garbled report hints at political activity and a delegation heading to Washington. It mentions an Indian office, a chair or superintendent, and a plan for a delegate to Congress. The legible bits point to debates over recognition and tribal leadership.
The column discusses Senator Cummins and Senator Brookhart’s positions on the McNary Haugen farm bill, noting Brookhart’s opposition and Cummins’ public support. It critiques political tactics, cites past votes, and references reactions in Congress, along with brief global mentions.
The United States Senate ratified the postwar debt settlement with Italy after a decisive vote. The commission appointed by Congress arranged settlements of all foreign debts due the United States from World War I. Republicans and Democrats divided, while the radical group led by Couzens opposed the measure. Brookhart is linked to the faction.
A fragmented excerpt echoes Walt Mason as a hobo pleads for help on a street scene. It portrays hardship from lack of fifty cents and the cold, unwelcoming march through an indifferent world.
A garbled Iowa article fragment critiques the highway commission plan extending a three year term. The text questions acceptance and states the newspaper sees no reason for change, citing concerns about payments and cement usage.
In a heated discussion before the Privileges and Elections Committee, arguments focus on Iowa 1924 election provisions, ballot handling, and discrepancies. Norris and Goff question official counts from Winterset Madison and centers where vote shortages occurred, arguing on sovereignty and legal procedure as Steck contends.
The readable text appears garbled and incomplete with stray phrases about pies modernity and fiction. It mentions rights and copyright by George Matthew Adams but provides no clear event or person to report.
Des Moines reports an Iowa railroad history sketch emphasizing Jowa’s important role in developing rail lines and electrification. Richard on, a member of the Iowa railroad commission, notes growth and legislative activity shaping railroad expansion and public utilities.
A partial OCR fragment references a deportation case and a timeline tied to prison years. Details are unclear, but the text implies a minimum service period and a question about legal reasoning during the initial phase of detention.
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