04 Jan 1929
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1929
Page
1
Notice to subscribers explains delivery and contact details for Atlantic News-Telegraph readers. It lists evening delivery options and rates, phone numbers for editorial, news, and business offices, and instructions to call before 7 PM for evening delivery. It also covers address changes and paper discontinuation notices.
A heated discussion centers on a proposed thirteen month calendar aligning four weeks per month. Bloom supports the change while opposition argues it would disrupt religious observances for Jews Christians and Muslims. Critics warn the plan complicates calculation and risks mis aligning holy days, while advocates claim it follows historical calendar reforms.
The article reports rumors about President Hoover selecting Mrs. Alvin T. HorI's allies for cabinet posts. Dr. Work denies coordinating any national committee push and says no effort exists to override Senate appointments. Despite speculation, it notes Hoover will likely form a cabinet to suit various interests.
President von Hindenburg urged diplomats from about twenty nations to restore complete political freedom for the German people. He pledged that Germany would release all occupied lands once reparations are settled, noting past payments were secured under Allied control after the war.
The article argues Germany must pay for the consequences of past wars and the Allied terms, noting that the German people suffer under reparations and humiliation despite not sharing responsibility for the prior conflict. It emphasizes a hope that the lesson will deter future defiance.
Council Bluffs Nonpargil reports on P B Brown marking four decades with the Harlan Republican. The piece notes his steady editorship, restraint from sensationalism, dedication to news integrity, and ongoing health as he continues guiding the paper in a small-town American press tradition.
The article reviews Gilbert's conservative view on German reparations planting for a short payment period rather than long tenure. It argues he seeks a balanced approach to avoid inciting German hostility while ensuring France's expectations are met, noting Germany’s capacity and limits.
A New York Herald Tribune discussion contrasts Henry Ford with Benjamin Franklin, arguing Ford and Edison built wealth with foresight while Franklin preached thrift. The piece laments youths guided by parents toward frugality and pawnbroking, noting pioneers’ early poverty before future success.
A damaged OCR excerpt discusses time wasted on frugality and the value of wealth. It references Mr. Ford and a commentary on fortune, warning against stinginess and praising prudent saving, with archaic spellings and unclear context. The passage appears as a stray quotation about money, virtue, and youth.
The piece argues that peace and investment are vital national assets and that real gains come from smart spending. It critiques political games and misused subsidies, urging focus on productive, long term growth rather than short term gains.
During registration a voter stalls at the polling booth asking why she must declare party affiliation. A bystander jokes about a candidate’s divorce while others whisper about the election stakes as tempers flare and the crowd shifts toward the doorway.
Shawnee Oklahoma columnist Evison Walte urges youth to dream big in aviation. Porterfield Jr. of American Eagle Aircraft predicts a bright future in human activities and air work, noting vast possibilities at the aeronautics rainbow’s foot.
The article urges young people to consider aviation as a promising field, noting rising demand for pilots and aerospace professionals. It emphasizes education, training, and the value of strong technical and leadership skills to meet future aviation needs.
A fragmented 1920 poem fragment references memory of fathers and old times. The text mentions professors, millionaires, and crowds, with vivid imagery of lamps, halls, and poetic recollections. Copyright © 1920 by George Mathews Adams.
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