Atlantic News Telegraph: Carrier and Mail Rates and Notices
Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication details, ownership Chase estate, editor publisher E P Chase. It provides advertising contacts, foreign reps, and subscription rates by carrier and mail including Canada and U S. Outside town. Also a notice to subscribers about evening delivery before 7 pm via phone 606.
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Newa and Telegraph
Ee Ie
F P
CHASE
Chas F
Chase Estate
Canada
U. S
Iowa
Cass
Atlantic
News-Telegraph
City Plant Survey Prompts Discussion On Ownership And Management
Long city manager of Webster City surveys the municipal plant noting no sensational issues. He suggests separating offices and improving cost controls while council directs operations through the light committee. He argues public ownership brings politics but could improve efficiency against private utilities.
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Long
Webster City
Ayith Ie
Wonty Municipal
Telegraph
Tat
Lee Ient
Oper Ct
Thei Yaks
West
The Legion to Paris Meeting Delivers Historic Significance
The American Legion’s Paris meeting marks the tenth anniversary of U S entry into World War I and welcomes the second A E F to battlefields where Americans faced bloodshed. The gathering honors sacrifices, renews ties with terrain where many fought and died, and underscores the Paris convention’s importance to Legionnaires.
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The
Legion
Paris
American Legion
America
Legionaires
Thei
France
Terain
Faughui
Good Advice from Lovejoy on Better Living
Editor Lovejoy argues for less pessimism and more practical action, urging readers to grind a little less and drink a little more progress. He notes biology and industry show improvement, while optimism and confidence remain essential for economic and social growth.
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Supan
Vintor Levedey
Jefferson Oer
Lovejoy
Ophimisa
Artistic temperament versus steady effort in 1927 thoughts
A column discusses how artistic temperament is often a cover for irritability and weakness. It argues successful workers stay controlled, patient, and genuine, avoiding nerves and pampered egos. The writer cites examples of ruined careers from coddling and the allure of fame, urging consistent, honest effort.
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Ds Fy, Pinger
Sophie Irene Loch
Rail surcharges lift sleeping car travel profits in 1926
Analysis shows travelers in sleeping and parlor cars paid about ten percent more than day coaches, with 1926 rail revenue from surcharges reaching 41,492,339 dollars, the highest annual total on record. The shift cut day coach earnings by about 30 million while sleeping and parlor car income rose by roughly 17 million, reflecting a long term move toward premium car travel despite motor competition. Commutation service gains partly offset losses, and by 1926 sleeping and parlor car share rose to 44 percent of passenger business, while day coaches fell to about 66 percent outside congested areas.
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Railwaya
Agfa
Ntu
Fourth Raters and the Voice That Strikes the Senses
In a social lament, the piece laments singers who delay and falter while others rise with fierce, thrilling sound. It contrasts harsh voiced speakers who drag through platitudes with the eager, powerful voices that seize attention and stir emotion.
Complete statistics of the inter state commerce commission veers ing railway passenger earnings
The Rail way Age notes new ICC figures for 1926 echoing 1925 trends. It argues surcharges on sleeping and parlor car tickets boosted earnings and travel, while some lawmakers push to abolish the surcharge. The piece contends the surcharge drives growth in parlor and sleeping car patronage and prices out other services.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Fragmentary 1927 Adams vented gag about talkative talent
In this terse snippet from George Matthew Adams dated 1927, a critique of showy talkers and the “fourth rate horde” who occupy the foreground while true workers in the background pursue progress is voiced. The piece reflects a restless aim to advance deserving talent over display.
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George Matthew Adams
Weather Forecast Predicts Cold March Wave Across Region
Washington forecast warns of an unseasonably cold March wave centering on the 19th and a preceding storm moving across the continent. Expect well below normal temperatures from March 21 to April 4 with heavy precipitation on the Pacific coast and a stormy northern hemisphere pattern.
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Washington
West Coast
California
Statea
Pacific Coast
South Pacific Coast
Europe
British Isles
United States Lake Survey
Five
Great Lakes
Chicago
Foster
Imaginative Tale Of Flattery In A Severe Drought Area
A fragmentary narrative recalls a dispute over assistance and lodging involving W Williams and William Sanderson in Faraysut. San derson, a Civil War veteran, offered housing if Williams supplied board and washing. The case grew into a legal clash, ending in a jury draw for $97.50.
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Wrue
W. Williams
William Sanderson
Faraysut
Sanderson
Farragut
Williams
Linimnent
Hotel Men of This District to Meet at Red Oak Soon
Iowa hotel men announce April district meetings with weekly programs by Iowa State College specialists. Vinehvon lunch, evening banquets. Dates: April 4 Fairfield, 6 Red Oak Chariton, 9 New Hampton, 12 Cherokee, 14 Iowa City, 10 Clarion, 19 Carroll, 21 Independentes, 2a Eldora, 26-29 Ames for state short course. Officers named: R H Pettingtow, Ray W Wright, George R Dempsey, Royal H Holbrook.
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Ames
Jawa Hotel Association
Iowa State College
Red Oak
Chariton
Fairfield
New Hampton
Cherokee
Iowa City
Clarion
Carroll
Independentes
Eldora
R. HE. Pettingtow
Burlington
Ray W. Wright
Jefferson
George &. Dempsey
Davenport
Royal H. Holbrook
Cedar Rapids
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Properties in 1927
Maude E Connelly and Worls M Connelly transfer 20 feet of Atlantic street property for 3000 dollars. David Hines to Lon Hines and Mabel Hines Westfall involve multiple interests in sections 81 and 32 plus personal estate shares totaling 860000 dollars. Edward S Traver and wife to D R Forshay and Hazel D Forshay as joint tenants, includes several parcels with tax and levy caveats for 1927 totals and 10 dollars in stated costs.
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Maude E. Connelly
M. Connelly
Atlantic
David Hines
Lon
Hines
Mabel Hines Westfall
J. F. Hines
Galvin
Lindeman
Dera Lindéman
Edward S
Traver
R. Forshay
Hazel D. Forshay
Ned
Vet Gets Drawn In Illinois Jury Trial
A fragment reports a jury trial in Illinois involving a veteran. The brief text notes a draw or delay and indicates the trial’s necessity to resolve nonetary issues. Names, dates, and locations are partially obscured in the OCR fragment.
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M. Burke, Inc
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New York
Brokaw
Broadway
Edi Erament
Hes
Iphie Irene Loeb
Walt Mason
Irerner
Haite
Meir Ahtituder
Farmers Savings Bank
Atlantic, Iowa
Square Administration
Roy Hedges
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