19 Jan 1928
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1928
Page
1
Subscriptions and delivery details for the Atlantic News-Telegraph are listed, with notices urging readers to call if undelivered. The text also discusses political conventions, potential candidates, and legislative context surrounding the 1930s U.S. Senate and presidential influence, mentioning figures and parties in a confused editorial frame.
A fragmentary column argues over ratification of the Eighteenth Amendment, noting that neither party nor Congress can predict how elected officials will view prohibition. It suggests voters back anti prohibition or pro prohibition candidates to influence national policy, acknowledging uncertainty about outcome.
The passage outlines radical opposition to the candidacy of George W. Norris and calls into question support for Debs and Smith. It notes tensions within the party and mentions Nebraskan senator candidates, with references to electoral strategies and party platforms.
Fragmented quotation captures tension over farm labor and public sympathy. A farmer asserts work ethic drives him, while critics claim hardship is exaggerated for sympathy. The debate centers on duty, toil, and economic pressure in rural life.
A newspaper praise marks the 222nd birth anniversary of Benjamin Franklin noting his plain, fearless character and forward vision shaping America. It underscores Franklin’s lasting fame among early statesmen and the yearly renewed interest in his homely philosophy.
The piece argues against abandoning open world engagement and laments isolationist trends. It questions the belief that America must sever ties with Europe and Africa, praising the linked fate of nations and warning that retreat would neglect practical realities and shared challenges.
A comical monologue on investing and trust in the village banker. The speaker, wary of headlines and schemes, leans on the banker for guidance, seeking safe paths to multiply hard-earned dollars while avoiding sharp scams and risky fads.
District Judge Wheeler ordered collection from the Pusey trust fund and Dodge estate to pay $7,587.24 to creditors. Miss Dodge concealed herself at the Dodge home in the Bluffs and fled to Omaha, then Washington, as creditors pursued payment of bills. General Dodge’s will value alleged at $5,100,000 remains tied to the trust and income arrangements.
Iowa awards total 192 709 for bridge and culvert work across Delaware Fremont Jen Marion Union and Warren counties. Johnson Drake and Viper Co of Minneapolis lands the largest contract at 646 702 57 for 23 560 miles of concrete pavement through Clarinde, based on a bid of 257 per square yard.
Chicago dispatch reports Uncle Sam, with one-fifteenth of world population, uses about one-fourth of global sugar. Survey shows 1927 world sugar output around 52,2359,000,000 pounds, with the United States consuming 12,750,000,000 pounds or 24 percent, equaling over 108 pounds per person. Per capita figures for pork, milk, butter, beef, and veal are given alongside notes on sugar use in confectionery and industry.
An invention by automotive engineers promises 59 miles per gallon with improved starting and smoother operation. The device claims to cut gasoline use while reducing carbon buildup. Oliver, of Milwaukee, advertises a limited-time offer and invites agents to earn over 100 dollars weekly by distributing samples.
Fragmentary report notes U S sugar demand and beet sugar production. It cites high consumption in America, with most supply from sugar cane and imports. mentions Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Philippines contributing, and a large total of beet sugar production and candy products in the prior year.
A fragment about a famous minor English poet known for a short poem titled OW Arm chattr. It notes she was born in Southwark, London in 1815, found some literary success, and died in 1889. The text includes garbled phrases and unclear references to Wey note and lonimstic affections.
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