Governor to the News and Telegraph Atlantic
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
1
Subscribers are urged to call 604-W before seven o'clock if the paper is late. The notice lists pricing, mailing options, and advertising representatives for the Atlantic News Telegraph.
A paper piece attributed to the Iowa Homestead editor discusses corn market optimism. It argues the state’s 1925 crop may yield farmers more money than 1924, due to large corn fed to livestock rather than sold, boosting county averages. The article counters dire press reports and notes higher overall state revenue from the crop.
Tok Thomson critiques Iowa farm reports and corn pricing, estimating 1924 and 1925 crop values. He argues hogs and cattle drive farmer prosperity more than corn price, citing federal figures on crop utilization and providing calculations of potential pork, beef, and cash sales.
Des Moines meeting of 4500 corn growers in the National Corn Growers Association second annual convention discussed fair pricing. A majority urged recommending $1.15 a bushel at Chicago as a target, while a softer view favored basing profit on 79 cents per bushel production cost. Governor Hammill pressed orderly marketing to stabilize markets.
The discussion centers on agricultural parity with industry. George Kuhns, president of Bankers Life, questions how agricultural needs will be supported by newly proposed legislation and governance.
Fragmentary text satirizes speeders and Turkish caricature in a urban setting. Imagery includes punctured tires, driving punishments, and mock wisdom, reflecting a tense, dismissive tone about crime and public safety. The piece blends local menace with xenophobic overtones and chaotic dialogue.
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