Advertising and Subscription Rates for Atlantic Carrier
List shows rates for carrier delivery in Atlantic, Cass and adjoining counties, and Iowa outside Cass. Includes one month, three months, six months, one year options, and mail rates for U S and Canada. Mentions Frank Nye Jr as Des Moines News Bureau manager and addresses in Washington.
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Des Moines
Iowa Daily Press Association
Frank Nye, Jr
Washington, D. C
Washington News Service
Eye Street
N. W
Atlantic
Cass
Iowa
U. S
Canada
Voters' Picked Leaders for a Nationwide Hopeful Path
The piece discusses potential Republican leaders for the national convention, favoring Willkie for a strong business administration and Taft for practical governance. Hanford MacNider is proposed for vice president to bolster foreign policy, with Dewey Hoover and Martin as backup choices. It stresses unity and democracy over any single candidate.
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Mases
Willkie
Taft
Hanford MacNider
Dewey
Hoover
Martin
Shines
Phildelphea
Thames
Cally
Dames
Supreme Court
Owen Gh. Roberts
Haber Opin Saieit
Pennsylvania
Jor Pew
Donesty
Gannett
Taft Camp
Taftite
Wendell Willkie
Wall Street
Fifth Column Warns Against Citizen Spy Hunts
The piece cautions that internal enemies threaten democracy and urges preemptive guard against fifth column activity. It warns innocent people may be persecuted as spies if amateur detectives overstep, urging evidence to the FBI and reporting only suspicious conditions through proper channels.
The Way of Dictatorships. CAUSE EFFECT
Mussolini declares war on the Allies after a month of threats and boycotts. Roosevelt calls the act vicious and pretextless as public opinion labels it a predatory move. The piece notes a cautious approach to dictators and cites June dispatches about Graziani and Froman.
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Life
Mussolini
Benito Mussolini
Roosevelt
Two Life Magazine Staffers Ordered to Leave Italy
Rome censors ordered Life magazine foreign correspondent M. Calhoun and Life photographer Thomas D. McAvey to depart Italy immediately. The ministry of Popular culture announced the action on Monday, citing unspecified reasons.
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U. S. Magazine
Italy
Rome
M. Fill
Roosevelt Not a Candidate Says Knox Meeting Reveals
Roosevelt told Knox he was not a candidate for a third term though Democrats debate the issue. Knox pressed about drafting him, while GOP leaders question the president’s lack of definite plans amid world crises and party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Knox
Knox
Roosevelt
Frank
U. S
Tie
South America
Far East
GOP
Joneer
Grant Methodist church holds fourth quarterly conference
At Grant Church on June 26 special officers were elected during the fourth quarterly conference led by district superintendent Dr. W H Mere ith. Mrs Rarl Spiker served as secretary. Grant trustees chosen: Ralph Gridley, Ross Miller, J F Mueller, George Stinemates, Chark Givans. Mrs Givane named as delegate to the annual conference with Mrs George Stinemates as alternate. Lincoln Center trustees named: William Vogel, Roy Mills, George Evans, Frank Gaskill, Paul Vogel.
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Grant Methodist Church
W. H. Mereith
Rarl Spiker
Grant
Ralph Gridley
Ross Miller
J. F. Mueller
George
Electricity Fairly Modern In 1850
A historical note recalls that in 1850 electricity was poorly understood and had no dedicated classification in the patent office for electrical devices.
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Patent Office
Temporary plantings on Hippodrome site in New York
The Hippodrome site will use temporary plantings rather than permanent trees due to pending building work by lessees. John Wannamaker interests are rumored to be building the project, with possible inclusion of a major department store. Albert Payson Terhune plans a Berkshire summer visit after a troubled period, while the Empire Theatre near Broadway continues to host hit plays and recalls earlier theatre history.
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Washington
Hitler
Britain
France
Belgium
England
English
Germany
Sto Begin
New York
Optiarelle
Sayoud
Sisth Avenue
Hippodramette
Cits
Jessees
Hippodrome
John Wannamaker
Albert Payson Terhune
America
Terhune
Berkshire Hills
New England
Pompton Lakes
Sunnybank
Elephant Never Forgets Play Revival Noted Cast
The piece presides as a surprise gift to Frohman built by Maude Adams during his European tours. Immortal stage names Nat Goodwin Ellen Terry Rose Coughlin Richard Bennett William Faversham William Gillette Blanche Walsh Henry Miller the Barrymores and others trod the Meyer lighted stage for a sentimental inspection.
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Presides
Mr. Frohman
Maude Adams
Frohman
Nat. Goodwin
Ellen Terry
Rose Coughlin
Richard Bennett
William Faversham
William Gillette
Blanche Walsh
Henry Miller
Barrymores
Mr. Meyer
Talk to Youth by Edgar A. Guest
Poet urges youth to prepare for future leadership and hardship. He stresses courage, patience, and skill as essential to fill expected posts and when elders depart the burden of rebuilding a better world falls on the younger generation.
Phenomena Plural Confusion Highlighted by Common Error
A common error note explains that phenomena is the plural form of phenomenon and that the singular term is phenom enon. The reminder clarifies usage in writing and grammar contexts.
Daily Knowledge Test Questions Delve Into Elections and History
A quiz page presents ten questions on topics from royal lineage to U S presidential eligibility and classic literature. It asks about Bingland royalty, naturalized citizens, Mark Twain aliases, Frances Perkins, coast lengths, a 1912 nominee nicknamed the Third Termer, and a trick about a cocklebur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingland
United States
Tom Sawyer
Frances Perkins
Labor
Florida
California
Portrait on U S stamp author and Baalbek ruins clarified
The prompt asks two questions: the woman author depicted on a U S postage stamp from a famous series, and the famous ruins at Baalbek in Syria. It also asks who won the 1940 Memorial Day Classic at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Baalbek
Syria
Indianapolis Speedway
Mrs Marsh Millhollin Returns From Midwest Visit
Anita Marsh Millhol lin returns home after several weeks visiting relatives and friends in Burlington Iowa City and Des Moines.
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Anita
Marsh Millhollin
Burlington
Iowa City
Des Moines
Presbyterians in Iowa Urge Staying Out of War
In Ames Iowa on June 26 the Presbyterian synod of Iowa adopted an urgent appeal against U S involvement in war. The committee on social education and action passed the amendment, which was included in a resolution stating the church's peace stance.
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Ames
Iowa
United States
Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
Committee On Social Education and Action
Presbyterian Church
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
News and Telegraph
News-Telegraph Publishing Corporation
F. D. Simpson
Congress
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Kes
Graziani
Fit
Rodolfo
More Calhoun
Corre
Spondent
Life Magazine
Thomas D. McAvey
Rapher
Ministry of
FDR
Hull
Hell
Joe Pew
Dy Tacaw
Ptdarson
Robert Salpen
Piilidephos - AW Landen
Stumson-Hnox
Vars Pearson
Coronel
Frank Wrox
Navy Post
Kress
Cordell Huh
Woodiing
Stimson
Woodring
Arthur James
Grant Church
Empire
Broadway
Fortieth Street
Clarence Day-Howard
Lindsay-Russel Crouse
Abie
Trish Rose
Vanpire
Jeanne Easels
Phiy
Vale
Kansas
John
Lester Meyer
Trus
Alf Hayman
Charles Frohman
Peter Pan
Drincoll
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
George Matthew Adams
Palm Beach
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