Atlantic News-Telegraph Owners and publication details
The Atlantic News-Telegraph, successor to the News and Telegraph, is published every evening except Sunday by E. P. Chase and R. C. A. Chase. It lists editorial offices, advertising rates, carrier and mail pricing, and a subscriber notice urging readers to report late deliveries by calling the News-Telegraph before 7 pm.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
News and Telegraph
E. P. Chase
R. C. A. Chase
Atlantic
Iowa
Congress
Atlantic Cubs
News-Telegraph
Road bonds face mounting endorsement from farm bureau
Opponents of a 146 million bond plan for Iowa primary road paving struggle as Governor Hammill’s amendment gains traction and the state farm bureau federation, once opposed, unites to endorse provisions limiting bonds to the primary fund. The bureau urges a state wide, equitable road plan and a survey committee for farm to market routes.
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Iowa
Phy
Rammill
JW Gare
Su Sum Ad
Hammill
Deos- Moines
State Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
Farm Bureau
Cantina
Ua Arto
Houston Chosen for Democratic National Convention
Selection of Houston Texas as the site for the Democratic National Convention opening June 26 is portrayed as a victory for drys and dry women Democrats. The piece notes San Francisco as a strong contender and discusses political pressure, fundraising hopes, and regional influence shaping the decision amid mixed views on wet versus dry territory.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
San Francisco
Francisco
Frisco Boosters Ag
Alf
Gover
Housen
Fenves
The Small College Doomed at Tabor College
The piece discusses Tabor College at Tabor amid financial woes and unpaid salaries. It notes past leadership under Rev Weeks, a brief revival, and final dormancy without opening for the fall term. It argues small schools offer individual attention despite challenges and declines in enrollment.
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Fipiscopal Organization
Titus
Ats Head
Weeks
Tabor College
Attitudes on College Attendance in Modern Times
The passage argues that students increasingly prefer large institutions for technical training and social attractions, avoiding liberal arts. It attributes this to broader trends away from individualism, noting little originality in big schools and a shift toward athletics and social diversions as major pull factors.
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Jeast
Scholastic
Rengona
Iowa Farm Bureau demands action on McNary Haugen bill
Report from Nes Moines shows the Iowa Farm Bureau urging United States senators to back the McNary Haugen farm relief bill. The resolution targets Senator Brookhart, criticizing his focus on personal causes over rural policy while noting strong farmer support for Brookhart’s past agriculture stance.
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Nes Moines
Smith W.brookhart
Ray Eae
Jossen-of-Hartley
Bureau
Iowa
United States
Brookhart
Armee
Senator Brookhart
Bronkhart
Brooking Hn
Funy Bureau
Des Moines
It Is All the Bunk and History’s the Bunk Riot
A caustic editorial lampoons modern critics who dismiss Ben Franklin, Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and others as outdated myths. It argues Americans still treasure the kite and the key, Lincoln and Washington as enduring symbols, and denounces overblown “modern thought.” It rails at writers who flood pages with smut and repetition, urging readers to value traditional ideals and clarity.
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Council Bluffs
Ben Franklin
Elling
Washington
Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Ford
Mai ‘Gepiers
Ma. Mencken
Ld Kkulser
Lineal
Usbard
Ohl Ben
Washington Asc
Cincola
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason on Scrub Stock Poultry Woes
The author recalls raising cheap ducks and geese and facing harsh customers. A neighbor advises trading up to purebred stock, arguing that good stock sells for high prices while scrubs struggle. The piece ends with the narrator selling blood stock at strong prices, reflecting on poultry farming trouble and advice.
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Guffer Brown
Cagts
Crosta
Nsx
George
Matthew Adams Bervico
Construction Volume At Year 1927 Second Largest In History
Des Moines reports 1927 construction volume at about 6.3 billion dollars across central west states, a 1 percent rise from 1926 while the national total topped 8.0 billion. December grants set a record. year totals show vast contracts for new building and engineering in nine states.
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Des Moines
Dodge
Hainois
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Awhirh
FOSTERS WEEKLY WEATHER FORECAST FOR JUNE
Washington reports a storm wave of moderately intense seas crossing the continent mid January into February, with a severe cold air surge preceding it. Ice demand rises for 1928. best ice cutting window expected late February. spring arrival slightly late. temperatures generally above average later in the season.
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Washington
North America
United
Canada
Johnson County to Combat Bank Bandits
Iowa City announces plans to form a vigilante committee with the aim of pursuing and capturing bank bandits. State agent Jeast Quinlan from Des Moines has met with Johnson County Bankers Association members to organize a local group to aid the sheriff during robberies or major crimes. The association expects completion of the vigilante committee by month’s end.
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Iowa City
Dan
Johnson County
Jeast Quinlan
Des Moines
Quinlan
Johnson County Bankers F Association
Lews
Johnson County’ Essociation
Peon shot after confessing murder of German woman in Mexico City
A peon named Juan Lopez confessed to killing Mia Paul Winter, a German woman, at her home in Coyoacan. He was executed immediately as he attempted to flee, following police action after the confession.
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Mexico City
Juan Lopez
Mia
Paul Winter
Coyoacan
Fuga
Fileht
Radio TV to reach homes within five years predicts GE lab
In Sonenectady New York a GE laboratory demonstration shows a miniature moving picture of a radio announcer and a smiling woman, signaling television broadcasting could be in homes soon. The test involved twenty observers and linked picture and sound through early home viewing devices.
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North America
Sahara Desert
Ullmate
North Amerccas
Ani
Weds
Hohe
Sonenectady
N. Y
N. S
General Electric Company
American
Tele-Phone and Telegraph Company
Spe
FL W. Alexandergon
Radio Corporation of America
Herel Electric Company
Long Shot Puzzle Winner Nets 800 Prize
Mrs Julius Nordeen wife of the post adjutant of the American Legion in Missouri Valley Iowa won 800 for solving a mechanical magazine puzzle. She delayed announcing the win until the check cleared. The task asked to build the largest number of squares and rectangles from a jumble of lines and angles, and she created 20 000 such shapes over two months.
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Missouri Valley
Jan la
Julius Nordeen
American Legion
Mechanical Magazine
The
Puzzla
Contested Golden Spike Disposition at Promontory Rails
A fragment discusses the Golden Spike event at Promontory Utah in 1868 and the disposition surrounding the ceremonial drive. It references Antonio Milledeim and mentions the famous moment linking the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads.
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Promontory
Utah
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