28 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1921
Page
1
The issue discusses state tax policy and railroad valuation affecting freight rates, noting Ames professors in tax matters. It mentions reader complaints about high Atlantic ice prices and quality, urging an explanation from the ice company amid postwar times.
Atlantic subscribers to the News Telegraph who do not receive their papers in the evening may arrange delivery by calling before seven o clock. Call Red 403 to request service. This number is not the News Telegraph office.
The piece critiques gamblers tied to Chicago baseball trials and compares financing moves by President Harding and Norris on exporting farm products. It notes an Ames professor urging earnings taxation on property, argues a 6 percent earnings rule would exempt Iowa farms, and claims no Washington agricultural report shows farming profits, shifting taxes onto other trades.
The Emblem of the National Association of Cleaners and Dyers signals member status. Membership requires a modern cleaning plant, with about 200000 cleaning sites in the United States and only a quarter eligible for NACD membership. Have your cleaning done by a Master Cleaner to ensure proper method.
A humorous verse reflection on aging and youth by Walt Mason. The speaker laments the modern younger generation while recalling his own youth. He contrasts past romance and adventure with present partying and carefree behavior, concluding that youth must run its course even as he sighs at change.
Everett dispatch reports John Higgins of Denver killed in a Mt. Vernon hotel shootout. James O'Brien of Spokane was shot through the neck and Al Sollentine, Mount Vernon deputy sheriff, shot through the jaw in the same pistol fight.
Describes the Devils Tower as a 600 foot high natural monument near Bundance, a mile around at the base, rising from a plateau with the Sioux and Crow using signals from the top in historic migrations. It notes possible ascent years ago and hints at a future expedition to build stairs for tourists seeking to explore the nation’s wonders.
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