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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1931
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text describes a scene with a Mrs York figure, a hat motif, velvet and bead details, a surprised reaction, and a dental chair apparatus. The passage ends with an aside about a revolving device beside a dental chair, labeled as Copyright 1931 McNaught Syndicate.
The excerpt shows a newspaper masthead with editors owners and advertising staff, plus a subscriber notice offering evening delivery options and a contact telephone. It lists P. Chase as editor and publisher, Burke Kuipers Mehoney as Chicago representatives, and addresses in New York and Iowa. The notice instructs subscribers to call before 7 pm for evening delivery and to contact the office for address changes or service issues.
The text argues electricity and gas form a single intertwined industry supplying light heat and power, noting immense investment growth from 1900 to 1920 and onward. It cites 12 million consumers, over 1 million new yearly, and total capital well above 11.8 billion for electric power and 3 billion for gas, with heating now 90 percent of gas use.
The National Fire Waste Council reports 1930 farm fires caused about 126 million dollars in losses, far above the normal 100 million. Experts urge better fire prevention and protection, noting insurance cannot replace destroyed buildings, cropland, and time.
The proration plan faces opposition for not stabilizing crude prices yet supporters say it aims to give each oil interest an equitable market outlet. It reduces operating costs, prevents waste from unregulated competition, and mirrors the recent fall in gasoline prices in states like California.
A garbled clipping mentions August plans in Nevada for building hotels and boosting money flows. The text is severely unclear and lacks coherent details, but hints at economic aims and lodging development amid editorials.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses promoting the state through advertising and attracting visitors, with scattered phrases about openness, divorce, gambling, and profits from dissipation. The garbled wording references citizens and millenniums but lacks coherent events or clear entities.
A long reminiscence contrasts pioneer hardship with modern farming pressures in the ninth district. It urges Colorado Kansas New Mexico and Oklahoma farmers to preserve fundamentals of self reliance and sustainment amid debt and changing markets. The piece laments rising finance and marketing schemes while stressing enduring values and resilience of homesteaders.
The Iowa Press notes agrarian livelihoods and the farmer’s life work, while Wright County Reporter reports on horse value and rural profit. Butler County Nonpareil covers a road bond election, noting the vote, tax implications, and bond approval standards.
Unclear readable fragments show scattered words and partial phrases. No identifiable people, places, dates, or events emerge to form a coherent news item or notice.
A rambling reminiscence describes a dentist visit in New York City, detailing a lavish office on the East Side with a marble hall, copper elevators, Persian rug, and the dentist’s brusque, comic persona. The narrator recalls patients, staff, and shared yarns, ending with a vivid, wandering memory of the appointment.
The readable text shows a jumble of fragmented phrases about a person named Tom and an imitation of the Hoos gene tunnel. It mentions dribbling and a farm setting and includes stray exclamations and nonstandard terms, with no clear event, date, team, or outcome to anchor a summary.
A fragmented kitchen guide by Nellie Maxwell discusses eating outdoors and meal prep. It mentions Relaxation and casual dining, with references to various dishes and preparation ideas, including soups, meats, and a variety of cooking methods and timelines.
A garbled critique argues that vendors neglect advertising, harming public awareness of fair prices and reliable service. It pins responsibility on Weslers type sellers who fail to advertise in newspapers, claiming this weakens trust, product longevity, and true value for consumers.
The reader faces a garbled set of questions about geographic, economic and historical topics. It mentions The Thorian penihaula and Antonio Scotus, with unclear references to Hobby Jonas, production countries, and ancient galley details. The text is incoherent and appears to be OCR garble.
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