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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1929
Page
1
Notice to subscribers of The Telegraph advising readers to report delivery issues and changes in address to the office. Includes fragmented rate information and contact details for subscribers in Atlantic Town and surrounding area.
Henry Fern, writing in Cafeteries Saturday, argues the medical profession errs in forbidding advertising. He cites Chicago and Illinois actions against doctors who advertise, contending publicity can educate the public while protecting health. He predicts a shift toward dignified public information by physicians.
Fragmentary dispatches describe a diplomatic rift as China recalls its Moscow envoy and consular officers after Moscow rejects Chinese claims of Soviet activity in Manchuria. The piece criticizes Soviet interference and argues Russia’s tendency to meddle fuels global distrust and instability.
Former Vice President Charles E. Dawes is chosen to head Chicago's effort to raise ten million dollars by bonds for a second world’s fair in 1933, funded by exposition receipts. He has secured half the amount and plans to raise the balance before sailing as ambassador to the Court of St James.
The article questions Chicago’s motto and civic control, noting persistent corruption in the city’s governance. It praises Chicago as a center of enterprise and wealth, contrasting it with Atlantic and highlighting ease of raising large sums in Chicago.
The report suggests alumni financial aid to outstanding athletes drew Western Athletic Conference scrutiny and removal of influence may restore Tow University to good standing. It argues alumni enthusiasm often harms school governance, with athletic officers overridden by external interests.
A historical critique traces Gallagher and Sheehan from bus-clerk beginnings on a New York streetcar line to Shubert prominence. It notes their rise through vaudeville style routines, a contract breach by Gallagher, and eventual wealth followed by decline as public taste faltered. The piece warns that fleeting fame often eclipses lasting achievement, urging perseverance over meteoric success.
Survey by W T L Brenton of the Towa National Bank Des Moines shows one third of total land in five counties encumbered by loans from ambitious young farmers. Bankers in nine districts report higher farm profits in 1928, more land purchases, fewer foreclosures, and a shift to scientific farming with better rotations and soil fertility.
A long letter recalling early stage and film days from New York to Hoboken and Council Bluffs. The writer praises Claude Gillingwater and old songbooks, notes advances in motion pictures, and cites landmark productions like The Trial of Mary Dugan and The Singing Fool while reflecting on changing dramatist tastes and audience sentiment.
Data from counties show 1927 1924 or 1922 farm loans and mortgages similar to prior periods with 48 counties reporting smaller totals than five years ago. Seventy two counties note fewer foreclosures in 1928 than 1927. Average land prices have changed little since 1924 while acres sold rose slightly.
A reflective piece from Shawnee Oklahoma explores optimism loyalty and work ethic in business. It argues vision discipline and sincere effort build success and mutual loyalty across all levels of a company. The author traces twelve years of applying these principles within the firm and notes positive outcomes from office to president.
A jumbled late night riff on sandwiches and cooking methods with stray notes about roast beef, banana bread, and cheese. The narration wanders to wishes for reading about planes and seas rather than snowy Alps or ships, ending with a grim musing on death at sea.
A ragged OCR fragment echoes a 1925 era poem about heroes and noble deeds. The speaker longs for tales of renown and widow's care, while a trickster figure and references to kings, medal earners, and deathless fare surface among partial lines and garbled names. The piece shows stylistic hints of antiquated epic diction amid damaged text.
Reader asks about hyphenation of one word vs two words and pronunciation. It discusses subject verb agreement with relative clauses as in Nell is one of the girls who is going, clarifies singular versus plural when the subject is collective or composite and gives examples such as In my purse was 50 cents versus In my purse were fifty shin ing golden pennies.
A garbled excerpt probes Shakespearean phrasing and modern urban chatter. It notes New York pedestrians lingering in subways and hints at humorous or satirical observations about behavior, bridges, and social scenes without clear coherence.
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