Atlantic News-Telegraph readers urged to call for late delivery
Subscribers to The News-Telegraph in Atlantic urged to call 1651 before 7 o'clock if papers do not arrive. The item notes this is not the number for The News-Televant and mentions editorial offices and advertising details. The text also discusses national politics, including Gov. Al Smith's California primary win and Democratic prospects, with references to Tammany Hall and figures like Gibbs McAdoo and Josephus Daniels, in a period-appropriate political framing.
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Atlantic
News-Telegraph
Tammany
al Smith
California
Walsh
Montana
Reed
Missouri
New Yorker
Houston
Califfornia
Gibbs McAdoo
McAddoo
Los Angeles
McAdoo
Dey
Josephus Daniels
Hin
Smith
Josephus
Tammany ‘Hall
Lamimany
New York
Hoover and Smith in a Democratic Republican primary view
A historical analysis argues Al Smith leads among Democrats while Herbert Hoover dominates Republicans in early primary sentiment. It notes Smith’s broad urban industrial appeal and Hoover’s cross country strength, with speculation on eventual nomination chances and cross party competition.
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Hoover
Smith
al Smith
Herbert Hoover
Lwoke
Secretary of Commerce
Kansas City
Telusiais
Almirei
Wwf
New Yorker
Aginst Smith
Nike Ti
Fragmented OCR Mailed Speech on Proposals and House Action
A garbled account discusses a presidential signature and a legislative bill. It mentions Cadlidga and Washington, a proposed equalization provision, and unclear actions by the house and proponents.
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Upito
Washington
Congress Faces Farm Relief Bill Clash With Coolidge
The conference committee and Fe Coolidge clash over the bill. The measure changes the fee provision to be used only after the revolving fund is inadequate. Proponents hope Coolidge will rescind his earlier opposition and sign. Observers doubt he will act without a clear move from him.
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House
Fe Coolidge
Coolidge
Ghost writing in American journalism sparks public gullibility
A critical piece argues that ghost writing by trained newspaper workers signs stories of sports and entertainment figures. It warns readers to recognize that celebrities often lack writing ability while writers behind the scenes earn far less and supply the "brains" for publicity.
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Knights of the Squared Circle
Babe
Gublie
Judge Rockafellow Dies in Davenport After Tenure of Service
The obituary notes Judge Rockafellow of Atlantic who lived in Davenport for years, valued for his law study and policy insight. Described as hard working, fair, and at peace with the world, he shaped a lengthy judicial career with few reversals and broad respect from peers and friends.
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Rockafellow
Atlantic
J. B. Rovka
Hantie
Davenport
Misis
Snanry
Anl
Jexion
Green
Two Keynote Speakers at National Convention Clash in Tone
Chicago Tribune notes Claudy G. Bowers of New York is chosen to keynote for the Democratic National Committee at the Houston convention, while Senator Fess of Ohio will keynote for the Republicans. The column mocks both speakers, praising Fess’s eloquence by saying he will say nothing, and praising Bowers for saying everything, predicting the pair will add or revive political earnestness in American public life.
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Chicago Tribune
Claudy G. Bowers
New York
Démoleratie
Houston
Senator Fess
Ohio
Repubblican
Riys
Fess
Bowers
Fesstari
Jackson
Tle
Thomas Jefferson
Bowergzia
Foss
Mr. Foss
University of Michigan to reorganize with general University College
The Board of Regents backs president for a radical university reorganization. A general University College would cover the first two years for all students while colleges like engineering and literary start later. Students not capable of university work would be weeded out, sparing taxpayers the burden of supporting hundreds of underperforming students. The plan aims to curb state tax costs and focus on genuine education.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Board of Regents of
University of Michigan
University College
Michigan
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Fragmented verse parodying wishes for wealth fame and honor. The speaker laments vanity and frustration as he imagines pursuing riches while, in the end, effort and persistence still weigh on him.
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Walt
Mason
Visionary plan and workmanlike duty in a Clover note
The fragment praises steadfast effort and a practical, steamlike drive toward a valued goal. It contrasts hard work with idle wishes for unearned blessings, urging persistence to realize a noble but evanescent dream. Copyright 1928 George Matthew Adams Service.
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George Matthew Adams
Iowa Good Roads Association to Meet Next Week
The Iowa Good Roads Association plans a statewide meeting at Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines on Friday May 1. Civic groups city councils farm labor automobile associations and business and professional leaders from across the state are expected to attend to discuss the $100,000,000 state bond issue and road development programs. The program includes talks by John P. D. Aug and Fred R. White among others and covers bond issues taxation and highway financing. Local representation is anticipated.
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Theown Good Roads Association
Fort Des Moines
John PT
Fred R. White
Hondames
B.weaver
Clark
Deputchey
Thomas H. McDonald
Ronu
Farming at Iowa Prisons Profitable Business Strief Says
Indenola May 4 state board of control runs large scale farming with prison labor. J H Strief, member of the board, told the State Association of It anamoga that about 800 acres are under cultivation in connection with penal institutions.
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Iowa
Strief
Indienola
H. Strief
Anamoga
Agres
Malisbn
Penlte
Prisoner Work Ethic Drives State Training Program
The article describes prisoners learning honest living after release, the extension service involvement, and a state program guiding inmates toward productive work. It notes delegates from 620,000 4-H members attend an education trip to Chicago, highlighting the national scope and the role of youth and ex-convicts in rural communities.
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Miher
Extension Service
Chicago
United States
Canon
Packing Company to Give Trips to 4-H Club Members
4-H club members in Minnesota Iowa Kansas and Utah may win trips sponsored by Cudahy Packing Company this November. Competitors must be registered in the meat animal livestock project under the GR pension service and agricultural colleges in cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture. One trip goes to the state sheep club champion in Kansas and any 4-H member can qualify.
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Minnesota
Lows
Kansas
Utah
Cudahy
Iawa
the Agricultural Colleges
United States Department
Atery Vulture
Kantug
Aheep
Iowa City University enrollments rise to over nine thousand
Iowa City figures show that 9 205 students received instruction at the University of Iowa from June 1927 to June 1928. The number includes 7 028 campus students with the remainder enrolled in radio and other courses.
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Iowa City
Atl Altolapens
University of Iowa
Vegigtvar
Thei Membettor
Campus Studen
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