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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1929
Page
1
Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication details and rates, advertising reps, and a notice urging subscribers who miss delivery to call before 7 p m. Readers are directed to notify the office for address changes or discontinuations rather than the carrier.
President Hoover rejects federal prohibition propaganda in U S schools warning the Treasury prohibitions bureau against school use. He argues states rights and local control should govern classroom instruction and urges caution to avoid politicizing education while praising restraint.
The piece argues Senator William F. Borah supports recognizing the Soviet government and meeting its leaders if it accepts wartime debts. It contrasts Borah’s conservatism with occasional radicalism and criticizes Soviet deeds, debt repudiation, and meddling diplomacy while doubting their return to world respect.
The article argues Russia must prove its trustworthiness through actions and policies to gain American recognition. It contests that even friendly senators like Borah cannot secure recognition without Russia showing merit and intent. It notes the path to backing hinges on Moscow proving itself worthy in international regard.
Announcement from Secretary Mellon in Washington reports the US treasury surplus for the year ending June 30 at 170 million dollars, 10 million over Hoover’s estimate. Tax receipts total 2.326 billion for the year, ordinary receipts 4.006 billion against 3.767 billion expenditures, and debt retirements reach 700 million including sinking fund and foreign payments.
Harlan Miller of the Des Moines Register ridicules national bias against Iowa while praising the state as stable, educated, prosperous, and culturally blended. He notes repeated public misreadings, cites John Hammond and others, and blames outsiders for stereotyping Iowa despite its achievements and notable natives.
United States Senator Smith Wildman Brookhart of Iowa states he has no plan for a third party movement. He argues farm relief enacting in Congress has boosted farmer confidence and that no insurgent bloc is forming to challenge current administration policies. He cautions that a third party would fail to gain footing now or in coming years.
A prominent Democrat notes that about ten percent of Congress members attended the Shouse Raskob dinner in Washington Monday night. He stresses that this small group is a mighty important part of the party, shaping policy and influence.
A mosaic of editorials argues census outcomes affect political representation and lawfulness. Voters may shift toward opposition, with potential 10 to 20 percent total difference. Calls grow for towns to act now to regain influence and curb lawlessness as aviation and liquor issues intermix with prohibition prospects.
An assorted column notes no change in purchasing power with smaller dollar bills and mentions Dad's Day gifts for the Old Man of the Record. A Des Moines Register quotation questions state liquor control, and the piece hints at tariff revision aims affecting manufacturing schedules.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses fireworks policy and political messaging, referencing Republicans, laws, and foreign nations. It critiques perceived rhetoric around debt, free home industry sentiment, and public reactions, with varied allusions to social groups and media coverage.
A 1928 George Matthew Adams Service poem discusses weariness and duty, contrasting men who dread sleep with those who seek rest. It notes the poor sleepers’ longing for deep, uninterrupted rest and their tendency to preach about dawn while waking before daybreak.
The piece urges Edwon-R, Waite, Shawkee residents to unite and back city boosters. It argues citizens must share work, stop expecting others to act, and support bold plans to boost progress and prosperity. Enthusiasm and cooperation are key to a wide awake city.
A garbled recipe fragment suggests assembling a cherry cream tart with a top crust bake, a sugared raspberry filling, and a light custard. It mentions raspberries, tapioca, sugar, crust, and oven timing, with unclear steps and measurements.
A fragmentary verse sketch lampoons self righteous eaters and fitness boasters. It contrasts a man who shames others for eating with zealots who praise exercise and rugged outdoor walking, observing exaggerated virtue in dieting and training.
English A Daily Quiz discusses pronunciation distinctions and sentence improvements for archaic usage. It addresses past tense in Latin and English, spelling variants like mayonnaise, and common misuses such as memoranda plural forms plus notes on silent letters and pronunciation.
A collage of garbled dialogue and stray phrases hints at humor and social scenes. Verses blur with stray names and fragments about a mother dividing fruit and a boy asking about kin. The text suggests a distant scene of dialogue misread by OCR.
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