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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1925
Page
1
Charles P. Stewart reviews food law on adulterated eggs and jokes about MacMillan polar explorers The piece notes the USDA's vigilance over interstate egg shipments and mocks high government salaries and court attire while touching on treasury and Shipping Board debates in the era.
Atlantic subscribers to the News Telegraph who do not receive their papers in the evening may have them delivered if they call before seven o clock. Call 577-R. This is not the number of the News Telegraph.
A reader quotes a banker remark on loan activity and farm values while noting how population growth and industrial growth shape land demand. The piece discusses how farm lands, values, and profits shift with credit conditions and general economic trends, reflecting on historical farm wealth and land speculation.
The speaker argues profits from naval shipping depend on subsidies to offset costs. He explains inland readers may not know that high sailor wages and the La Follette act aren’t the sole reasons for expensive Shipping Board ships. Most ships were poorly built and fuel and upkeep are excessive, a key point in subsidy discussions.
A farmer laments low returns under current prices and argues the best way to boost land selling prices is to halt politicians who would ruin industry for votes and salaries. The remarks suggest a call for restraint and focus on market fundamentals.
A jumble of quotes notes suicide in Logansport, a former senator denying jail time, police efficiency doubts, Bryan earning in Florida, an Atlantic flight plan, questions about Hindenburg, Ford car output, city crime reprimand, a third sex business entry impact, cigarette holder use, and a New York sailor awarded damages.
Charles Chigsmith studies art with ardor and asks for my sternest critique. He wants a true expression of what I feel about his work, yet I sense a tease behind the plea for blunt praise. He presses for critique while fearing harsh truth about art.
The speaker laments failures in painting and mocks vanity while defending honesty. He chides a friend for overusing ochre and underusing Venetian red, predicting that forty years of study won t yield finer work. He laments not to wound a comrade and end up hurting a dog as a consequence.
A garbled excerpt discusses men versus women and notions of commitment. References to an engagement ring as protection of an investment appear alongside scattered names Cayenne Mids Jington Stur.
The W C T U discussed ongoing relief work for soldiers sailors and veterans in towns and hospitals. Members highlighted care packages letters and gifts sent to troops and patients, with local Red Cross and WCTU backing efforts and a fundraiser to support an Atlantic man headed to a hospital.
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