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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
1
Residents discuss Minnesota road funding and the state’s bond program. The text notes voter sentiment toward road investments, county and township commitments, and a proposed bond package, with emphasis on not increasing immediate tax payments while funding highway improvements and bridges.
Fragmented notes reflect a heated mix of road funding, labor reform, and political figures. The text references Wisconsin’s roads plan of 1925, federal labor movements, and figures like Debs and Debs-era pacifists, hinting at broader national tensions over industry, policy, and social reform.
The letter argues for tariff protections to shield American farmers from foreign competition and to preserve wage standards for workers. It acknowledges offsets but maintains tariffs support both agriculture and industry, urging political leaders to act for substantial farmer protection and overall national prosperity. Copyright 1923 George Matthew Addgans.
NEA writer recalls sharp exchanges between Bruce of Maryland and Harrison of Mississippi as Democrats and progressives spar over party loyalty. The clash, linked to past battles over Inter State Commerce Committee leadership and underwood Shoals funding, showcases internal Democratic tensions and cross party sniping.
The piece argues banking system fundamentals rest with state and local control of capital, praises the Federal Reserve as a national safeguard, and critiques political fear while urging prudent policy. It discusses monetary circulation, public confidence, and the need to balance farmer protection with wage earners.
The Chicago Tribune editorial argues tariff and immigration policy are the two key protections for the American wage earner and farmer. It contends tariffs sustain living standards and wage levels while restricting immigration shields workers from price-wage erosion, and that American industry protection supports farm prices by ensuring a strong home market amid global demand.
In Arkansas January brings marked climate shifts as the writer recalls winter in Iowa with frozen Mississippi crossings and slushy St. Louis streets. He notes Little Rock's clear air and springlike warmth after crossing Curdon, pondering migration and the seasonal divide between North and South near St. Louis.
A fragmented column critiques racial attitudes and rule making in the North and South, contrasting affection and tension between whites and Blacks. It laments increased legalism in the North, praises local self-regulation in the South, and muses on social change, privacy, and public manners through a series of vignettes and prosaic asides.
Fragmented OCR text includes stray phrases about New Year's resolutions money war and social ideas. It references cigars, price, national attitudes, and a slip on the sidewalk with unclear attributions. The readable content centers on beliefs about wealth, marriage, and perceptions without a cohesive narrative or clear event.
A letter-long excerpt details a person’s frustration with constant come-on circulars from fake medical patent plaster schemes. The writer recalls being misled by promises of cures for boils and pimples, passed along by a doctor to a dubious professor, then sold to countless scammers.
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