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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
1
Fragmented OCR shows an Atlantic postoffice notice and telephones for editorial and news offices. Mentions advertising rates and business office addresses for E.M. Burke Inc in Chicago and Brokaw Building New York. Contains garbled numbers and stray symbols.
Frank Hanton argues for issuing bonds now to fund county road improvements with state road funds later. He urges detail before any vote, cites routing uncertainties of No 24 and No 100, and says No 32 will be improved to the east county line regardless. He warns delaying bonds delays relief from mud and benefits to other roads.
Former State Senator Julius A Nelson of Cass Shelby district 1 opposes the new road control law bonds for Gass county road improvements to be paid from the state primary fund. He hints at political ambitions and a comeback while mud rodders in politics are described as fading as voters push for meaningful road action.
On July 1 Warvey Ingham, editor in chief of the Des Moines Register and Tribune, will reach twenty five years as editorial writer with the paper. Co workers plan a banquet to honor his long service and dedication to the newspaper. The piece lauds the editor's role and the demanding craft of editorial writing and public conscience.
A reflective piece urging children to value their fathers for wisdom and steady support. It praises parental dedication, notes the sacred bond formed over years, and contrasts modern distractions with a father's patient guidance. The tone blends sentiment with reminders to show appreciation while fathers remain a pillar in family life.
The piece blends rail against Chicago Cubs pennant talk with local impulses to sell fundraisers and politics. It notes questioned candidates Maytag Newton and hints at changes for 1930, while remarking on dancing lessons for George Cosson and Governor Hammill and critiquing religious leadership.
Readers show mixed interest in paving roads as M Leonard of Waukee argues against wasteful spending while blaming car owners for the costs. The piece links the push to automobiles and predicts widespread paving across nearby counties, including Calhoun, with officials urging action despite high bills and public concern.
A fragmented OCR item lists diverse queries: define peons and the suffering Bible figure, name three planets in the aglar system, cite the Caesar quote attribution, provide Hungary’s capital, answer the male of ducks, date the cotton wedding, explain centaurs, render numerals for 503 and 400.745, and gauge human mile counts.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and odd phrases such as Frances Parla Noe John Dillton and Michigan plus stray quotes and odd capitalization. The readable content is disjointed and exchanges no clear event or report. No coherent news item emerges from the text.
Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Chassie Robertson, once linked to Hall of Fame talk, is referenced in a retro note about a no man reaches first game against the Detroit Tigers, with current involvement noted in a Braves crew.
A fragment from Walt Mason and Rippling Rhymes laments decline in public virtue and politics. It mocks current foreign and domestic policy, cites dismal views of leaders, and recalls past eras as wiser while urging somber reflection on modern society. The piece ends with a copyright notice attributed to George Matthew Adama.
M T Robertson aged 76 was found dead in bed at his Nocona home today suspected to have died from heart failure The deceased was the father of a local pitcher and the death was reported by police and family members in a brief local obituary update
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