09 Mar 1929
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1929
Page
1
Published in Atlantic Iowa by E P Chase and R I A Chase editors this item lists publication facts, advertising reps, subscription options, and carrier and mail rates. It includes a subscriber notice about delivery changes and reminds readers to call before 7 pm for evening delivery.
The cabinet under President Hoover shows efficiency over expediency, with Andrew W. Mellon as secretary of the treasury and James J. Davis as secretary of labor among experienced picks. James William Good, from Cedar Rapids, is named secretary of war, while Bayard Whitney of Boone becomes secretary of the interior. Arthur Mastin is secretary of agriculture, and William D. Mitchell is attorney general. Other appointees Henry L. Stimson, Charles E. Adams, and Robert P. Lamont complete Hoover's official family, expected to run departments effectively.
The article discusses U S policy on the Mexican Revolution noting neutrality toward hostilities while upholding the constitution in Mexico. It highlights arms shipments policy favoring the Mexican government and praise for Ambassador Morrow’s efforts to reconcile Mexico U S relations and avoid complications from the revolution.
Representative Charles F Swanson for the ninth district selects G B Simcox as secretary. Simcox, formerly of Auduhey, has long served Judge W R Green and is praised for steadiness and familiarity with district affairs.
The article praises Mr Simcox for his effective service in the Ninth Iowa district. It notes the secretary’s crucial role in a congressman's success, highlighting Simcox as alert, industrious, and discerning. The writer commends Swanton and district residents for the continued capable administration at the ninth district office.
The piece surveys U S forest loss and slow regrowth, noting two thirds of remaining timber on the Pacific coast and seven tenths destroyed. It discusses fast growing species like poplar and jack pine, government roles, and the impracticality of pure commercial reforestation without policy reform.
The editorial argues that crime rates in the Loop zone reflect environmental factors more than ethnicity. It cites Dr. Shaw and others on juvenile delinquency tied to poor housing, lack of parks, and crowded streets, urging attention to home life and community surroundings. It contrasts New York trends and notes broader social implications for upbringing.
A corroded Iowa press fragment speaks of a budget director with level head and willpower to say no to excess, aiming to prevent waste. It invokes esteem for Thomas A. Edison and President Coolidge as ideals, while extending well wishes to a good wife.
Vague garbled text hints at a debate over an invenue tax bill, with references to Senator Pal térson and reaction from workers and farmers. The piece suggests support for capital inflows and state investment, while farmers view resource use for markets as vital, amid Iowa industry concerns.
Cedar Rapids editor criticizes Iowa senators for prioritizing party lines over enforcing prohibition and supporting Rockefeller against Colonel Stewart's chairmanship at Standard Oil. The Webster City Freeman Journal notes most towns' papers back Rockefeller, reflecting public sentiment.
The text blends religious devotions with political opinion, citing daily devotions and a bond issue for permanent work. It references Attorneus General John W. Fletcher’s statement on progressing the work, urging no backward steps as the legislature remains in session. It notes figures from Iowa in Hoover era administration and laments social issues.
A fragmentary verse section by RE BEASO titled Rippling Rhymes. The text appears distorted with garbled lines about pimples and stitches, mentioning conveying joy to a cheerful neighbor and wandering between shacks. No clear event or date is discernible.
An OCR fragment reflects a reflective monologue about dreams and a critique of mundane concerns. It mentions starry skies, paradise, and a cautious, hopeful tone toward life. The text includes awkward phrasing and stray references to longing and plans, with copyright notice at the end.
An old column by Edgan R. Waite from Shawhed Oklahoma argues that advertised goods claim greater value and drive demand. It emphasizes quality, honest advertising, and trust as foundations of healthy business, noting consumers often decide what they want after reading ads.
Reader questions analyze phrasing and pronunciation issues from a daily quiz column. Topics include proper sentence structure in school play lines, newspaper headline accuracy, meaning differences in Yale graduation dating, yacht descriptions, and pronunciation guidance for percolator versus percolate.
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