06 Feb 1929
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1929
Page
1
Advertising rates for The News Telegraph are listed for carrier and mail subscriptions with varying terms. A lengthy Rotary club editorial urges understanding and friendship across people, stressing old fashioned virtues, knowledge of others, and the value of fellowship.
The piece argues that welfare and broad service in the United States arise from corporate ownership shared by many, citing firms like American Telephone and Telegraph, Standard Oil of Indiana, and Pennsylvania Railroad. It asserts regulatory legislation protects rights and that employees and consumers share in profits, challenging cries about corporate power.
The document reports on a heated scene in which an Iowa congressman expressed staunch opposition to prohibition, demanding clarity on farm questions and tariff issues. It notes calls for a Pan American highway, debates over embassy liquor, and criticism of enforcement costs, while detailing White House visits and a quiet moment with Mrs. Coolidge at the German opera Das Requiem.
An Iowa press essay critiques free public school textbooks and calls for price regulation on serial books. It cites a Dubuque murder case and cites Georgia juries contextualizing legal penalties, urging updated publication laws and stronger oversight of official notices.
A fragmented account discusses proposed shifts in public notice rules affecting delinquent taxes and public business disclosures. The piece notes lawmakers and officials weighing publication requirements versus county treasurer and sheriff led procedures, with concern for cost and transparency.
Edson and Waite present investment advice through a stock exchange themed column. K Arthur Woods praises Amerizan producers while urging readers to think before investing, outlining thirteen rules for prudent trading and selecting brokers and securities.
A reader asks about correct forms like irregardless and the difference between answer and reply. The piece discusses phrasing errors in quoted questions and statements, such as She is the one who caused all this trouble and related examples, highlighting common misuses and awkward constructions.
A garbled poem-like text from 1920 appears to conflate fossils, brains, and cave tales with a narrator discussing a prehistoric figure. The fragmentary passage references scientists, a nightmarish scene, and a cryptic claim of a man from long ago, ending with a copyright notice.
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