Atlantic News Telegraph Subscriber Notice and Notes
Atlantic subscribers who do not receive their papers in the evening can have them delivered if they call before eleven o clock. The article then shifts to a critical discussion of William Jennings Bryan, his political maneuvers, and the idea of a paramount issue, referencing free silver, free trade, religion, and civil separation of church and state, and concludes with remarks on the Des Moines street railway strike and its finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forege Advertising
Knill Burke,, Inc
Chicago
South Michigan Blvd
New York City
Brokaw
Broadway
Atlantic
News- Telegraph
Neven
Moses
Colim' Weaver
Williams Jennings
Jean Me
Jesusn Christ
Tennessee
William Jennings
Billie
Jose
Des Moines Street Railway Company
Sope
Des Moines
Rail freight reform ideas from Holman urged for shorter hauls
NEA report discusses Charley W. Holman urging a cooperative institute to raise farm prices while lowering consumer costs through improved rail service. It cites European light flatcars with modular segments and detachable sections to streamline short hauls, reduce costs, and boost efficiency on American railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TY Charles P. Stewart
Wester Ashington
Charley W. Holman
American Institute of Co-operation
Farmers Press Railroads to Hold Freight Rate Hikes
The text argues that street railways should balance costs with investor interests, opposing forced reductions in workforces. It urges delaying rate increases until farmers regain profitability, criticizing favoritism and calling for fair returns for railroads only when farmers can profit too. It frames the conflict as between public service duties and financial pressures on railroad investors.
Wes Johnson Delivers Simple Business Philosophy
A local grocer Wes Johnson shares practical wisdom on honesty in commerce. He notes customers returning empty milk bottles for credit is common, but some take bottles to other stores for credit. He argues it is better to lose a ten cent bottle than a ten dollar grocery bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Johnson
Wes
Railroads urge higher freight rates through commissions
Seventy three railroads petition the Iowa Railroad Commission to seek permission from the Interstate Commerce Commission to raise freight rates to earn five and three quarters percent dividends on invested capital. They admit much of the increase would fall on farm products and the farmer’s purchases. The article notes the potential burden on farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Yellow Cab Firms Enter GM Consolidation Wave
The Yellow Cab company becomes part of General Motors as part of a broader market consolidation. The move is framed as applying a relentless selection principle, raising questions about the ultimate implications for competition and innovation in the transportation sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Cab Company
General Motors Company
Fragmented Prop Mantra Reflects 1925 Satire
A garbled 1925 text riffs on Sunday rest and modern dating norms with odd phrases about wind on beaches and procrastination. It mentions a young person aging into wisdom, a modern girl seeking affection, and a cheeky line about marriage as a struggle. Copyright ©1925.
Avoca Iowa Football Scores Narrow Pool of Grounds
Special to the Press reports Avoca scores near nine from a large pool of grounds. The game featured tight defense and decisive plays as Lor posted a nine point margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVOCA
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason on Vacation Night Travel
Poet Walt Mason riffs on vacation choices from mountains to shore and smokeless skies. He humorously warns readers to pack salves and potions for open spaces full of insects and stinging hornets while cautioning against neglecting prudent health remedies. Copyright 1925 George Matthew Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidewinder
George Matthew Adams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ailantic News-Telegraph
News and Telegraph
CHASE
Chase and
E. P. Chase
Tews
Congress
Business Office
Canada
U. S
United Press
Young Furniture Co
Arthur J. Young
Mar
Iowa
Hine
Heyre
Milwaukee
St. Paul
San Francisto
New York
Walt
Tinota
Ana
Jte
Holman
Europe
Kaneisty
St. Louis
Bt. Louis
America
Bolnian
Panual
Service, Inc
Walt Mason
Studebaker
Dessers
Eogomy
Oni
Pratt
Automobile Manufactur
Muir
Tude Halen
Beenle
Brie
Chaisie
Calif
Studehiker
Igs
Stuebaker
Ghatead
E. J. YO
Atlantic, IN
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!