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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1939

Page

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Atlantic News-Telegraph subscriber notice and address details

Notice to subscribers about evening delivery and how to request changes or discontinue. Mentions staff in Des Moines and Washington News Service, address changes, and a reminder to call 7 o'clock for evening delivery.

Des Moines Iowa Daily Press Association Frank Nye Jr Shopa Building Washington, D. C Washington News Service Eye Street N.W Atlantic News- Telegraph News-Telegraph

No Middle Ground Policy in War Time

The piece argues the United States must choose between full alliance with democratic nations and total isolation in wartime. It warns against a middle course of partial involvement, noting inflation risk, pressure from belligerents, and the inevitability of war if the nation stays noncommittal and nondefensive.

State Department Washington Europe

Death Toll Mounts In Atlantic Area This Weekend

Six neighbors in Atlantic and nearby territory died this weekend. T. H. Marshall and Mrs. EB. C. Boyd lived in Atlantic, while E. T. Rheumaker William Boiler Herman Metcalf and Charles H. Priestley resided or once resided in the surrounding area. The community shares in the bereavement and offers silent sympathy to the mourners.

Atlantic T. H. Marshall EB. C. Boyd E. T. Rheumaker William Boiler Herman Metcalf Charles H. Priestley

Editorial Briefs on Taxes Building Boom and Trade Barriers

The piece laments no tax changes by Congress amid a bright Atlantic building season with labor shortages. It warns surpluses threaten farmers, notes efforts on New Blane and trade barriers Balkanising the states, and cautions against another world war while Millikan sees a golden age if peace endures.

Robert A. Millikan Dr. Milliken

Roosevelt Eyes King Visit and Retailers Speech

Washington dispatch notes a possible Roosevelt trip to welcome the British King and Queen next fall, a move seen as risky but appealing to the president. It also details his upcoming May 22 speech to the American Retail Federation and behind the scenes involvement of Tommy Corcoran and Harry Hopkins.

FDR Group Tommy Corcoran RFC Drew Pearson Robert S. Allen Washington Roosevelt Allen Roocevelt Woodrow Wilson Europe Pearses Frankfurter Donald Richberg American Retail Federation United States Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Federation Harry Hopkins Louis E. Kirstein Filene’s of Boston John Roosevelt Sears Roebuck Robert Wood O'Mahoneyf GOP Joe Martin Hopkins Corcoran Tom Corcoran Tommy Talley

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason

A humorous verse on prolonged rain and gloomy moods. The speaker recounts rain furor and neighborly quips about sunshine, while noting the rain’s eventual benefits to trees and farms. The piece ends with a resistant cheer and a nod to the humorist’s service attribution.

Walt Mason

Analysis of a fragmented quote and misused phrases

A brief note analyzes a string of garbled text showing common error patterns in quotation marks and word forms. It highlights mispunctuation and mis-spelling that obscure intended meaning and offers guidance on proper phrasing.

New Bedford Visit Echoes of Van Dine and Whaling Heritage

The narrator recalls S. S. Van Dine and Willard Wright among New York peers, notes Van Dine’s shaved dice and rigged roulette, then travels to New Bedford the whaling capital. Monuments, Spouter Inn and Jolly Whaler rooms reflect Melville lore as readers send notes and a 1814 courier letter to Job Akins. Reginald Mendell preserves a family heirloom seeking the widow of Dr. Perry aboard the Scourge.

New Bedford Herman Melville Reginald Mendell Job Akins Massachusetts Mr. Mendell New York Warren Brancett Dr. Perry Scourge

Privateer collecting and small town ties in America

A reflective column passages recount a reader gifting a maritime collection, meeting Ted Haish now in Yonkers, and marriage to Miza Beth Wycord. It notes a shifting social world, a murder link to Louis Pelzer, film news of Union Pacific, a plea for chorus funds, a snowstorm travel tale from Atlantic region, and a Master Plumbers convention claim that 96 percent of world bathtubs are owned by Americans.

Ted Haish Chamber of Commerce of Yonkera Miza Beth Wycord Louis Pelzer Atlantic Iowa State University Dodge City Kansas Union Pacific Minneapolis Dubuque Iowa

Daily Knowledge Test Quiz prompts and questions

A historical exam page lists ten questions across geography history and science. Items ask details such as Guadalupe River state, pewter alloy, Earth's satellite, Statue of Liberty presenter, Chinese aviatrix fundraising tour, CSB agency, capital of Haiti, fluid drams per ounce, Gettysburg year, and fascist insignia.

Turs Guadalupe River United States U. S CSB Republic of Haiti

Lookin' Around By F.D. 5 Lent and Light Humor Notes

A child named Jocelyn Bullock suggests giving up school for Lent after asking her mother about the tradition. A witty medical jab implies ice can help bite through bitter medicine. A comic misadventure recounts two Omaha men with beards visiting Atlantic and a Park Hotel scene ending abruptly.

Jocelyn Bullock Max Bullock Atlantic Park

Omaha Dairy Permit Deadline Spurs City Milk Policy

Omaha health officials warn 1,800 farmers must pay permit fees by May 1 or be barred from selling milk in the city. About 600 had paid, fees range from 20 dollars up. Chicago shipments could be used to meet Omaha's needs using glass lined steel tank cars. Some farmers oppose the ordinance and have not paid.

Omaha Neb Floyd H. Kinyoun Kinyoun Health Department Chicago

Anita students visit local amateur radio station

Anita IA April 25 Special. One day last week the two general science classes of Anita high school and their teacher visited Azel Ames amateur radio station in Anita. Mr Ames explained radio principles and arranged with Howard Burgess of Elliott to assist him. Burgess was contacted over the air and gave the history of radio from its beginnings to the present.

Anita The Anita High School Azel Ames Ames Howard Burgess Elliott Burges

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