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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1930
Page
1
Subscribed readers are urged to call by 7 PM to arrange delivery changes or discontinuations. The paper lists advertising rates, offices, and foreign representatives while noting Atlantic subscribers who do not receive the evening edition can arrange delivery.
An opinion piece criticizes Iowa campaign finance law as absurd and unenforceable. It notes Dante Turner’s filing shows spending well under the legal limit but questions enforcement. The article argues all candidates rely on unspecified friends and that the law prompts misleading disclosures and trivializes oversight.
A muddled critique argues wheat prices fall amid federal farm policies as supply, demand, and political blame collide. It notes the vast wheat stockpiles, looming new crop, and market forces beyond any party control, warning against using grain prices to attack the ruling party.
The News-Telegraph notes dissatisfaction from A A Griffith secretary of Westerville Chamber of Commerce about unfair practices hurting a local toy industry. It concerns a toy cap and pistol maker whose products, especially the cap pistol, are blamed for accidents though many incidents stem from blank cartridges. Some states ban toy pistols while allowing harmless caps, prompting confusion and calls for clearer distinction between safe caps and dangerous blank rounds.
The piece argues that legislative zeal to ban harmful items often harms harmless ones, citing a cartridge toy pistol as a case study. It notes the newspaper’s readiness to present the facts as requested and calls for a balanced approach to regulation.
The piece notes Charles W. Bryan files for Democratic nomination for Nebraska governor in a July primary, recounting his 1928 to 1930 governorship and contrasting his appeal with the era of William Jennings Bryan, while suggesting uncertain political outcome in Nebraska.
Ames Iowa coal heating value explained by Dr Sweeney professor of chemical engin at Iowa State College cites BTU as a standard of heat per pound of water raised by one degree. He notes dry coal yields higher BTUs than wet coal and compares Iowa coal favorably with Illinois coal based on government tests.
The column argues Carol is unfit for kingship, noting his profligate life and controversial marriage. It laments monarchy as an institution, saying character matters more than privilege, yet European aristocracy endures as a stabilizing yet meritless force. It cites royal precedent, regents, and past upheavals to claim aristocracy preserves caste regardless of individuals.
A throne has been notable for the most accomplished backguards of his time in Europe. The fragment notes a royal setting and elite guards, hinting at a prestigious court and exemplary security practices in the era.
Iowa editors discuss national service and local leadership, praising MacNider as a capable minister to Canada and urging balanced progress. The piece critiques population trends from 1920 to 1930, notes industry shifts from farms to factories, and argues for river navigation and a state income tax to attract investment while warning against closing opportunities.
Regular summer attire emphasizes modest beach ensembles with backless but covered swimsuits. Outfits feature large hats, parasols, long trousers, and cotton linen fabrics. Colorful options include navy white combinations, orange coral accents, and two tone blues with matching jackets and hats.
A 1940s kitchen column offers simple apple cake and dessert ideas with curd lades and whipped cream toppings. It includes a charity of recipes like New Apple Cake with apple sauce, lemon, yolks, and meringue, and a Butter Cream Pie style filling. The piece also recalls a banking scandal and its social consequences, ending with a moral on punishment.
A cryptic note from a correspondent hints at an impending return and voyage details. The text references reach, ants, and a plan to proceed to port, suggesting preparations for departure and possible delays. The fragmentary report lacks clear names or dates but conveys a nautical context.
R J Ball editor of the Love land Reporter-Herald extols the newspaper as the community’s greatest dynamic force. He calls it a mirror of local progress and industry, serving humble citizens through persistent aid while remaining independent and fair minded.
A historic editorial urges every citizen to become a stockholder not for money but for goodwill and help. It argues a community is judged by its newspaper's appearance and character, and that business leaders must support the paper to grow, improve, and stay current with times.
A bank official faces fraud allegations amid a case involving improper withdrawals. Investigators say the banker manipulated accounts to take funds from clients. Authorities are pursuing charges and examining related records for additional victims.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a quiz style list with questions about World War II era topics and geography. It includes references to the Cuban insurrection, Spanish American War, Cape Horn, Hell Gate, and the River Jordan, with several broken phrases and unclear items.
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