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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
1
President Harding warned that wealth and youth should not be drafted in future wars, arguing no good reason exists to compel young men to fight while wealth is protected. He defended wartime equity, condemning high wages for exemptions and profiteering, urging fair sacrifice across society.
Governor AY Smith of New York faces pressure over repeal legislation as dry party members urge action. The gubernatorial figure risks political peril whether he signs or vetoes the repeal bill amid calls from dry officials nationwide.
A rambling critique of prohibition politics argues that the movement endures despite enforcement failures. It notes agents profiting from corruption, the lack of open saloons, and the shift of illegal liquor trade underground. The piece contends the generation may reform, reducing illicit distilling as youths mature, while warning leaders clinging to prohibition zealotry are fools.
Warren S Stone, Grand Chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and director of the Coal River Colliery Company, advocates a closed shop for his union while running the coal company in West Virginia and eastern Kentucky, where he says wages follow the prevailing rate. Miners’ secretary Fred Mooney claims the company has adopted an open shop, sparking conflict within a major labor-organization power base.
The piece bemoans the separation of powers, arguing that lawmakers write laws while executives enforce them, creating an overgrown system with 100,000 lawmakers and 2,000,000 statutes. It criticizes the volume of laws and the burden on police and courts, urging clearer, enforceable statutes.
Analysis by the National City Bank of New York shows March exports dominated by manufactures, forming 54 percent of domestic exports, nearly double last year. The report says 1928 exports of manufactured goods may reach 2 billion dollars, with broad global demand across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia.
The text presents a poetic lament about shifting griefs and fears. It references lingering sorrows, anticipation of future woes, and a sense of daily unease. The speaker mocks present gloom while acknowledging repeated life struggles as waves of anxiety.
Fragmentary lines joke about fashion, weather, and family roles. References to Missouri designers and a skeptical view of dating norms. Nonsensical phrasing yields a quirky, humorous snippet without clear news context.
A fragment tightens on fashion and politics. It notes transparent Palm Beach suits back in style and mocks the crowd of men as a “joke.” It also mentions two prominent American socialist figures at a German convention, with colorful, dubious imagery about capital and the sausage shop. The text also hints at a local teet meet and a four day event with races plus a harness and automobile race.
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