21 Jan 1929
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1929
Page
1
The Atlantic News-Telegraph discusses congressional naval plans, praising Britain’s shipbuilding and warning against limits. It analyzes battleship tonnage, cruiser orders, and potential fleet strength, citing U S and Allied capabilities and the impact on national defense.
A historical commentary argues about state tax structures and revenue needs. It critiques how some industries and individuals contribute fairly, claiming federal and state tax systems shape investment and growth. The piece notes strong opinions on who bears the tax burden and calls for balanced reform.
A reader voices concerns about Iowa taxation, arguing the system, while flawed, is broadly fair and equal in burden. He notes farm exemptions from property taxes, questions income tax popularity with farmers, and warns against haste in enactment that could hinder investment and grow folly.
A fractured Democratic scene in New York follows the November defeat of Governor Smith, with party leaders pledging to raise funds and mobilize support to salvage the party’s position. Analysts note internal tensions, finance woes, and calls to rally behind a candidate seen as able to restore administration competence.
A chaotic OCR fragment describes the Chicago OBE Tunnel controversy. The current owner, the Tunnel company, seeks to extend under Broad City streets, with plans to venturing under civic property. Officials discuss franchise terms, city compensation, and which tunnels fall under city ordinance. The dispute centers on rights over city property and the potential reversion of assets to Chicago if franchise terms fail.
A long disputed plan shows a company offering to pay 12 per cent on revenue for 50 miles of city property tied to a tunnel project. The city contends the package is valued at roughly $600,000, while the company seeks assurances and long term concessions, including waiving certain permits and rights.
The article discusses Gillette's evolving manufacturing efficiency from 1904 to the current year, noting increased blade production and shifts in labor. It highlights the introduction of new machinery, greater automation, and the impact on employment levels and output capacity.
A garbled pastiche of political commentary railing at reform and propaganda. It laments fiscal maneuvers by the party and governor, mocks language skill critiques, cites crops and mortgages, and hints at national coordination and expenditures. Names and clear events are obscured by OCR errors.
Iowa papers debate farm policy and Hoover timing. Freeman-Journal notes no support for farm equality legislation among leaders. Burlington Gazette mentions muting plates as Iowa contends with auto registration color schemes. Webster City Freeman-Daily connects broader national views to local sentiment.
The text presents a fragmented, garbled reflection on a community facing burdensome structures and missed opportunities. It mentions Budson RY Waite Shaw Ohio and references a pres, trade, crime, and public notice tone. It hints at civic neglect and a warning to wake up to looming issues.
Aman is always learning and times of missteps teach how to heed. The speaker warns against borrowing or rushing action, noting honesty and caution endure.
GOOD ROADS Harlan Iowa January 21 The condition of Shelby County country roads draws wide interest beyond the county lines Theodore Slossman former Shelby County Farm Bureau president and current board of supervisors member says Shelby is the only county in the state using heavy invading machinery on township roads Slossman notes the project was done in 1928 at heavy cost and with fiscal concern
A new report describes Truly Ducal Abode as the seat of a duke of Martherogh, noting it as the largest private residence in Mayland. The Che tan Muthiing nous area spans the surrounding acres with expansive grounds and historic stature.
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