Advertising Rates and A Obituary Notice in Atlantic
Advertising rates and subscription pricing are listed for the News Telegraph with by carrier and by mail options. A lengthy obituary for Mrs Mary Ellen Childs details her pioneer role in Atlantic Iowa, her family, charity, and the city’s early development.
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Childs
Ninth and Locust
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Thes
Inwa
Towa
Alentic
Newspaper rivalry sparks funding dispute in Davenport
A fragmentary notice claims Atlantic NewsLehs branded as best in city declined to join a local advertising clash. It alleges a Davenport paper, amid outside interests, drew dollars from Davenport for advertising while News-Telegraph historically supported local enterprises and remains active in town subscriptions.
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Eaf
Atlantic
Cough Ny
Davenport
Newe-Telegraph
Rider Haggard and the fading of classic yarns in fiction
The storyteller laments Rider Haggard leaving writing and mourns the shift in fiction away from lush adventures. He recalls Hargrave as a trademark of thrilling journeys with Gore and exotic settings, contrasting old pleasures with modern reformers and propagandist novels.
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Inland waterways plan urged to curb transport costs
Brig. Gen. T. Q. Ashburn, head of the Inland Waterways Corporation, argues for revived water transport to reduce price spreads between producers and consumers. He cites cheaper bulk handling by water, notes waterways would supplement railroads, and estimates a 19 billion dollar expansion need in the next decade.
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T. Q. Ashburn
S. Ashburn
Inland Waterways Corporation
Congress
America
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Alabama
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Atate
Liveden
Mobile
Tuscaloosa
Anan
Msung
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Janity
New York
Philadelphia
Road of Good Old Honest Fights
A 1925 George Matthew Adams feature evokes rugged perseverance and moral uprightness in sports and life, celebrating discipline, fair play, and resilience as guiding virtues amid challenges.
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Conyright
Teorge Matthew Adune
Fragmented Prose Snippet Offers Quips and Quotes
A garbled set of lines presents aphorisms and social jabs about policemen, honesty, love and war, credit, and hypocrisy. The text shows dated tone with scattered phrases and a 1925 NEA Service copyright note.
Denver School Named for Former Atlantic Man
A Denver junior high school has been named after the late Carlos M. Cole, former local school head and brother of Crowley E. Cole. The board approved the name change from Mitchell Junior High School, following a suggestion by Frank M. Taylor. Cole organized the first junior high and the Opportunity School in Denver, shaping local education. Born February 22, 1871 in Durand, Illinois, he graduated from Sioux City High School in 1882 and Grinnell College in 1894, served as principal of the Tuers High School from 1890s, and led Sioux City and Colorado Springs schools before becoming Denver superintendent in 1919. He died June 6, 1920, while head of the Denver public schools.
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Crowley E. Cole
Poplar Street
Mitchell Junior High School
Frank M. Taylor
Board of Education
Pioneer For Opportunity School
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Lioux City
Grinnell College
Tuers
Sioux City
Colorado Springs
Denver Public Schools
Dunver Schools
First Iowa Young People's Conference to be held at Des Moines
Des Moines June 15 All Christian churches in Iowa expected to be represented at the first Iowa Young People Conference at the State Fair grounds July 20. Glenn McRee of Bethany Nebr will direct the conference and several organizations will send delegates. The program includes home and foreign missions, Christian home life, recreation, story telling, and vocational guidance. Also Cass county reports significant alfalfa winter killed with tests showing Grimm and other hardy varieties resisting winter kill better than common alfalfa.
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Young People’s Conference
Des Moines
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Iowa Young Peoples Conference
State Fair Grounds
Glenn McRee
Bethany
Nebr
Church of Christ
H. J. Pickerif
St. Louis
Young People's Division
United ¢Ionary Society
Cass County
L. G. Borden
Gary Stevenson
Psino
Nebraska
The Eternal Feminine Two Horsemen Debate Mare
Two horsemen compare their animals in a humorous exchange. A bald man asks about the new mare and the other replies she is fairly well though she keeps stopping to admire herself in puddles.
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Eternal Feminine
Bald
Secretary Hoover Visits His Aunt Near Marshalltown
Herbert Hoover secretary of commerce spent a quiet day at his aunt Mrs Mille Hoover in LeGrand I a June 15 trip from Oskaloosa after a Penncohere commerce speech His fondness for Aunt Millie noted and other Hoovers nearby Mrs Hoover and Davis Hoover also mentioned Additionally Pancone county accepted as a modified accredited county in bovine tuberculosis eradication effort joining five others Appanoose Jasper Pottawattamie Wapello Winnebago in the program.
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Herbert C. Hoover
Commerce
Mille Hoover
LeGrand
Hoover
Oskatoosa
Penncohere
Stroover
West Branch
Ven Hoover
Millie
Davis Hoover
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California
Five Counties of State Report Tuberculosis Eradication
Des Moines Iowa June 15 The state department of agriculture received word Friday from Washington that five counties in the state have been declared free of tuberculosis in cattle following inspections and tests conducted by federal and state veterinary authorities.
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Des Moines
Department of Agriculture
Soul Sickness in Daily Reports of Wrong and Outrage
Poetic reflection on pervasive wrongs and outrage in daily life. Though fragmentary, it frames a sense of collective spiritual ache as society confronts harsh phenomena. The text evokes Cowper like lament over suffering and moral distress in the world.
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