This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
1
Subscription rates are listed for carriers and mail outside Iowa, with different plans for Canada and U S. subscriptions. A notice to Atlantic subscribers explains they can request evening delivery by calling before 7 oclock, using telephone B92W.
A patriotic column marks June 14 1777 as the flag’s anniversary and honors Betsy Ross, noting the 48 states today versus 13 colonies, and arguing the Stars and Stripes symbolizes liberty’s long history, national progress, and the duty of citizens to uphold justice.
Remarkable note discusses the administration's success in reducing the national debt and balancing fiscal matters during the late 1820s. It references farm relief and political criticism while highlighting the administration's authority and policy outcomes despite partisan tension.
The article notes the U S national debt fell by nearly nine billion dollars since August 31 1919 amid tax cuts and continued government operations. It credits Secretary Mellon and President Coolidge for steady economic policy and reports Britain’s pound surpassing the dollar as a sign of shifting global finance.
The paper urges caution for proponents of the Iowa state road bond, noting Hammill’s primary win does not guarantee support for the bond. It cites 61 counties approving over 60 million in county highway bonds and warns counties like Cass may gain or fail on the statewide measure, urging voters to heed the balance of county and state interests and avoid complacency.
Chicago editor argues Congress did what voters wanted, though critics complain of lawmaking. Notes lawmakers act under political pressure, with both intelligence and industry evident, and political considerations shape every decision while overall results meet public desires.
A Chicago Tribune analysis argues Canada, wary of strategic concessions, may resist a full St Lawrence Ottawa Welland canal link. It notes Canada has priced a large ship channel against existing sections and warns Washington should avoid naive bargaining. The piece stresses the project requires higher level, long term considerations.
Expert opinion notes a man who tried many brands of crime and spent time in jail. His dark career fills pages that command a tear as his book sells well across the lands. The writer suggests the author, if chosen honesty, might have earned honor in a famous Hall of Fame.
A 1928 poem narrative traces a clever thief who rises to notoriety by exploiting police and legal systems. It chronicles his end, prison life, and decline, ending with a moral urging youths to shun crime. The author credits George Matthew Adams Service.
Three friends split their paths and each claims the right one. They reunite at a crossroads that night and find contrast between the roads they chose and the loves they sought. A fable of choice, memory, and consequences framed in simple verse.
Des Moines reports from June 14 note heavy rains aided Iowa crops overall despite erosion in local spots. Hailstorms damaged some trees but crop losses were limited, with tree fruits the main sufferers. Temperatures averaged 62.2 F, drouth broken in south central and southeast Iowa, and cultivation progressing as fields remained clean and tall corn slow to germinate in dry areas.
Weather favorable in many areas with variable crop conditions. Wheat and barley showing mixed results while strawberries and potatoes report damage from droughts. late rains may improve yields. Sanitary sewer project in Neula advances with external funding and assessment plans.
A June meeting of the Neola city council with J. C. Reynolds of Nixon Reynolds and a state board of health representative discussed altering a proposed sewer system project to make it more modern and suitable for the town.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.