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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

5

New Highway Authority Grants Expanded Primary Road Powers

The state highway commission gains power to regulate primary roads including load limits and vehicle stoppages on paved portions. Peace officers, patrolmen, and maintenance engineers are designated to enforce all highway regulations. Also noted is the death of Sister Emerita, former Mother Superior of the Sisters of Charity, at Mercy Hospital after a long illness and a past golden jubilee celebration.

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Wonder Powder praised by beauties in French process

The advertisement touts MELLO GLO Face Powder as preferred by beautiful women. It claims the powder leaves no flakiness, pastiness, or irritation, resists shine, lasts longer, and prevents large pores. It spreads smoothly for a youthful bloom, calling the product very pure and wonderful from J. H. Marshall & Son.

J. H. Marshall & Son

Farm Board Gets 151 Million Check to Start Program

Washington reports the government will create the federal farm board in response to the farm relief measure. A $151,150,000 appropriation will finance stabilization corporations and cooperative associations to remove surpluses, market crops, and prevent price swings. The plan aims to organize by July with actions across wheat, fruit, cotton, and other crops to store, market, and support farm prices nationwide.

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How Talking Pictures Introduced the Vitaphone Era

The article chronicles Warner Bros and Western Electric's launch of Vitaphone, detailing prior failures of talking pictures, the public premiere at Warner Theatre New York, and the synchronized electrical sound system. It explains microphone placement, amplification, and the process of recording sound to wax discs to accompany film, marking a pivotal advance in cinema technology.

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Visually Reproducing Sound On Film In Early Theaters

The article explains the Visaphone system linking recording, projection, and sound. It details the synced turntable and projector, vacuum controls, horn arrays, and wax disk recording using sapphire stylus to capture sound vibrations. The setup enables theaters to deliver synchronized film and sound with multiple motors and a centralized control system.

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Rail earnings back to normal as slump ends in western railways

The annual yearbook shows Western railway earnings back to prewar levels, with total earnings rising to about 156,101,000 dollars and investments in railway properties increasing by nearly 1.5 billion. Efficiency gains are noted in daily freight mileage, train speeds, and fuel use, while freight rates and service costs improve despite a persistent decline in freight money levels since 1921.

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Cooperative Livestock Associations Report Progress in Iowa Meetings

Des Moines reports show dairy, livestock shipping and district associations closing May sessions with officials noting progress toward centralized production and larger responsibilities. Attendees from county and district groups, marketing officers, and educational agents discussed concentrating hogs, market information, and coordinated selling to stabilize prices and improve grower welfare. Recommendations from the national swine production committee were noted.

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Local county meets to expand direct trading series

Fragmentary text notes ratified standardization and grading amid growing focus on direct trading. Mentions expanding volume and upcoming county and district competitions to be held in the fall months.

Sadairi News Briefs From Adair Iowa June 20 1930s

Special correspondent L Daniels reports from Adair Iowa and nearby areas. Families visit relatives in Mesquite and Denver while others travel to Cumberland and Sheandon to see kin. Residents discuss a local gun club armory fund drive, the Northwestern Bell building’s costs, and plans for a glock company to assume ownership and operation.

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Wilken Monument Works Order Placed

A fragmented note states placing an order with Wilken Monument Works. The fragment hints at a transaction or procurement for memorial services or monuments, but lacks specific details, dates, or customer identifiers. Further readable context would clarify the parties and scope of the order.

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Phillips Farm Board New York Cooperative Shipping Associations By Carter Anton Wilken Monument
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