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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
1
An Iowa farmer questions the rising costs of college athletics and building programs funded by tax money. He argues that farmers bear the burden without profit while universities expand facilities, fraternities, and excess spending. He calls for the public to oppose what he sees as collegiate profligacy.
The piece by Dante Pierce in the Towa Mome Head argues for shifting taxes from property to other bases and urges expense reduction as the path to lower taxes. It warns that without cutting expenses a millage increase will negate any assessment cuts, framing tax relief as an arithmetic balance.
DANTE PIERCE in IOWA HOMESTEAD examines how the hog exemption moved from six to nine months affects Iowa taxes. He argues it shifts tax burden to real estate, increases millage, and will likely raise local levies even as farm land assessments fall. He urges budget restraint and local tax reform.
A note notes readers may have seen the earlier tax discussion but urges a rereading for those who have not yet engaged. The piece highlights ongoing questions about public fiscal policy and persistence of interest among the citizenry.
A fragment discusses upcoming New York University research articles on investments titled Blue Sky. It warns readers to be wary of so called safe investment schemes and notes past gold rush style schemes that have cost farmers money. The piece jests about aluminum ware and ends with a light remark about screens and weather.
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine pledges to crack down on the grain gambling ring linked to the Chicago Board of Trade. He asserts swift enforcement against those exploiting markets and harming farmers.
A fragmentary note mentions a phrase or caption reading Re Ng Re Se With a Smile, with unclear context or attribution. The readable portion focuses on a playful line or title, lacking full story or event details. No identifiable persons, organizations, or places are confirmed from the fragment.
Fragmented OCR reveals a distressed speaker lamenting unpaid bills and rising costs. The voice pleads for relief, describes debt fatigue, and imagines a world where money troubles fade as others pay the tables turn.
The passage portrays collectors praising a graceful economic display, contrasting those who celebrate prosperity with many men who face strain when asked to pay. It reflects on wealth, social perception, and the souring effect of debt on status.
Tony Gennt and his brothers Mike and Angelo are tied to Chicago beer war violence. Tony lies seriously wounded in hospital after being shot on a South Side street by two assailants who fled. Police attribute the attack to gang feuds between O Banion allies and Genna henchmen.
A wind and rain storm dropped 4.25 inches of rain over Webster county Wednesday night causing crop damage. East and west air mail planes delayed by a storm. Elkhorn Neb area saw heavy rain and rail line washouts on Union Pacific and Northwestern lines. In Waterloo a juvenile court case looms after Cletus Bright 12 stabbed by playmate Horn Love 12 during a fight. Bright was attacked with a knife after a scuffle.
A NEA service writer cites expected tax shifts with federal cuts unlikely to offset steep rises in state county and city taxes. He notes potential income tax reductions while per capita burdens grow and warns of gradual luxury taxes and broader debt pressures shaping future rates. Local governments face escalating indebtedness and rising per capita costs as officials balance revenue and cuts.
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