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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1931
Page
1
Patrons at a new night spot called Parthetons Dr. passively enjoy an opulent scene with a pink drink and a string trio. A waiter drops a glass, provoking a sharp insult from a standing guest, echoing the era’s unease about raids and prohibition era excess.
A fragmented kitchen column presents vintage recipe fragments and culinary tips. It mentions serving small amounts of meats and a variety of preparations such as deviled chicken and beef dishes, with hints on broths, sauces, and garnishes. The text includes archaic spellings and stray notes from a period cookbook.
An opinion piece laments unheeded promises as spring blossoms fail and crops fail under drought. It foresees voters responding with vindictive voting, pledging to remove officials and exercise punishment at the next election. Copyright 1931 by the George Matthew Adams Service.
The Atlantic News Telegraph announces evening edition customers in Successon to the News and Telegraph and lists editor and publisher details, delivery call-in number, advertising representatives, and subscription rates for various mail and carrier options. Readers are reminded to call before 7 o'clock if papers are not delivered and to notify the office for address changes or discontinuations.
President Hoover and the Republican youth organization drew praise at a session in the Willard Hotel Washington. Secretary of Agriculture Hyde commended Hoover comparing him to Kipling’s hero and stressed steadiness amid global turmoil, while supporters forecast Hoover’s re election despite Democratic chatter.
Debates a 10 percent freight rate increase backed by rail interests to shore up railroads, protect bond security, and stabilize jobs. Critics warn higher costs strain an already weak economy. supporters argue the move preserves an essential industry, aids industrial chain stability, and benefits communities nationwide.
The text argues railroads form the backbone of transportation and that curtailment harms the economy. It notes rail routes and a proposed 15 percent increase could boost general conditions, despite political opposition and differing views on granting rises.
President Hoover formally dedicated the tomb at Marion Ohio for Warren G Harding eight years after his death. The piece defends Harding against corruption charges, praises the budget plan, and notes Hoover’s honor in officiating a memorial funded by popular outcry while stressing no official charges were ever lodged against Harding.
The piece argues prosperity may quickly return, predicting widespread shifts in mood and economy. It asks how different groups farmers laborers financiers and business people will use rising profits and higher prices, questioning purchases like Cadillacs tractors and oil stacks as the era of recovery unfolds.
An editorial voice recalls postwar New York amid a furor of vice and prosperity. The piece contrasts flamboyant night life with drifting moral values, naming Haymarket, Sixth Avenue, Canfield’s, Del’s, and Hattie Adam’s alongside figures like Lucky Baldyn and Gates. It weighs labor, prices, and wages as prosperity returns.
The speaker critiques complacent spending and poor investment during good times. They warn that unless people change, even a future revival may not bring wiser policy or sacrifice. The piece questions if tariffs or thoughtful economic thinking will occur once prosperity returns.
A visitor from Odessa describes a life trip with Grady Gell Ralph Shuffler and Sam Harris to explore caves near a mountain in the western Texas New Mexico upland. The account laments the site as not a true mountain but a peneplain feature carved by wind and brush, amid a Southwest travel narrative.
A garbled OCR style quiz fragment asks disjointed questions about a seven item test, a Turso page seven reference, Buffallo Bill, disciplinary barracks location in the United States, Turkey polygamy legality, narcotic drugs and poppy, Namg time money, and pearls overfound clara, yielding no coherent news event.
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