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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1925
Page
1
Advertising rates and mailing options are listed including telephone and news service details. Rates show one year mail to Canada, six months, three months, and one month options. United Press is noted as a member provider and Garrier is mentioned in relation to the rates.
A long editorial urges repeal of the Esch Cummins law benefiting railroads, compares to telephone company gains, and questions public spending on higher education. It recalls tax fairness, franchise payments, and calls for vigilance on utility charges while commenting on the Scopes trial and Bryan.
The Lanagan Republican quotes a recently circulated petition under Cass County Farm Bureau direction. The item comments on the railroads issue and reflects local advocacy.
Charles P. Stewart describes a 1920s Navy test where a dirigible is moored by a novel cable system. A launch trails a flexible cable to an iron cross on the mooring ship while the airship maneuvers to snag and reel in the line, securing the vessel at sea.
An editorial discusses railroads as essential yet burdened by taxes and maintenance costs while public roads grow via public funds. It praises Cass County Farm Bureau leadership for supporting railroads, warns against undercutting rail services by buses, and argues cooperatives must grow from humble roots, not stock sales, citing Grain Marketing venture lessons.
The article urges strong farmer support and integration with existing farmer owned facilities for new grain marketing ventures. It cites successful cooperative livestock marketing associations moving over 20 million dollars in livestock annually as models, grown from local shipping groups with active producer participation.
A fragmentary NEA service piece offers light, humorous reflections on aging, gender norms, and everyday quirks. It notes seasonal troubles, social behavior, and the idea of common sense, with a casual, conversational tone.
Gaffer Gray is described in playful rhymes as aging yet cheerful. The verse notes his wrinkled face and sprightly wit, hinting at nearly eighty years and enduring troubles, while his smile and clever sayings persist.
A fragmentary real estate transfer notice appears alongside a dated, poetic confession from 1925 by George Matthew Adams. It references a property at Massena and a transfer to Verda Pace, with a light editorial tag about The News serving as the Telegraph for local news.
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