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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1925
Page
1
The notice outlines carrier and mail subscription rates. One month by carrier is listed, six months, and one year options with varying prices. Rates by mail for six months, three months, and one month are indicated.
The piece argues that the southern counties Cass Shelby Audubon Pottawattamie must unite to protect road funding against northern efforts to scrap gasoline tax and lower vehicle licenses. It urges selecting leaders aligned with southern road interests for the Des Moines session to maintain paved and gravel roads.
A California man Florida man and an Iowa man spoke in a New York hotel lobby. The California man boasted about his state as the best. The Floridian retorted with pride about Florida. The Iowa man conceded with modest humor. The dialogue plays on regional pride among the three states.
A National Republican special feature in Trend of National Affairs argues that cutting income tax rates can boost revenue. The July issue outlines mechanisms by which lower rates may expand the tax base and overall yield, challenging conventional expectations.
Treasury data show that lower income tax rates within limits promote public revenue by keeping capital employed. The 1924 tax collections hovered near 1928 peak levels, with 7.6 million returns filed and revenue rising despite a 25 percent rate cut. Senators Underwood Smoot and Reed oppose further tax reductions.
Des Moines Capital argues cities must be heard in state tax policy as farmers rail against high valuations and railroad owners demand reductions. It notes rising city tax burdens on homeowners while farm and railroad groups press for cuts, urging representation for urban interests before the executive council.
Editor letters reprint from Chicago Tribune argue bootleggers gain from scarce liquor after prohibition and claim widespread misrepresentation about supply. They contend liquor costs rise as proof of scarcity and question the policy's lax enforcement.
Crowded the War Navy and State departments crowded into Potomac Park after World War I as demand for space surged. The Navy and War Departments moved into new semi permanent blocks while the others bumbled to fit in. High officials debated moving the vast Munitions and Navy structures to clear space.
Fragmentary reminiscences on alcohol sales and enforcement, contrasting open saloons with modern shipments. Quotes imply tension between rural and city views on lawmaking and personal freedom, with criticisms of profiteering and political pretension. Text shows strong regional dialect and uncertain names.
A garbled collage mocks culture and science with numbered quips about couples, cinema, creditors, and gender. The fragments reference electricity versus finance, milstek, and automotive woes as social satire.
Rupling Rhymes by Walt Mason satirizes Needles in a blistering June stretch. The poet notes grand town heat as the mercury climbs toward a hundred and twenty, clerks and merchants sweat, and the day’s rhythm is marked by dinner horns and restless mirth.
A 1925 vignette depicts a fading seaside community where a powerful promoter manipulates voters and fashions a false scene of abundance. Citizens dream of contentment while local lives recede into shadows, until a chilling record reveals deeper truth behind the glossy facade.
Thomas Thompson, 48, of Cincinnati, followed a biblical injunction and thrust his right arm under a train wire beside a railroad track. The arm was severed above the elbow. he was taken to a hospital in strong condition and said the idea came to him.
Several changes have been made to automobile and motor truck license laws. The new automobile fee will be paid as ten dollars with the cents cut off. Motor truck licenses rise steeply by capacity and tire type, with iron and solid rubber tire rates listed for one to six ton capacities across multiple classes.
Anna Katherine Berg transfers property to Howard Berg in a deed dated 1 24 26 with annotations indicating a sub to Tit Linnie Humerick. The readable lines show conveyance details and party names though several fragments remain unclear.
Foster's Weekly Weather Bulletin from Washington notes a hot July with exceptional heat in the east and cooler conditions west of the Rockies. A moderate storm wave near the 30th brings scattered showers, followed by a cooler period. The period is expected to yield above normal temperatures and poor crop weather overall.
The notice details several real estate deeds and transfers dated 1925 to 1926 involving heirs of Lydia Purdue to Frank Dowling, Jacob Wiseman, and Fred R. Switzer and Sadie M. Switzer. Locations include Cumberland and Griswold areas with scattered parcels described by section township ranges and minor cash considerations.
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