12 May 1921
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
1
The Atlantic, Iowa newspaper announces publishing every evening except Sunday under Jew Publishing Company. The second class matter notice, staff roles, and director list are printed. Rates list carrier and mail options for various periods and destinations, with Associated Press affiliation noted for news dispatch republication.
Readers are urged to call Red 403 before seven for evening delivery. the piece blends wartime finance with reparations and tax concerns. It argues for higher prices postwar, claims Germany will adjust and France will push industrial revival, and notes U S policy under Secretary Wallace. It references disarmament debates and public sentiment on taxation and debt.
In a recent interview Secretary Wallace stated he does not anticipate seeing prices fall in the near term. He commented on market conditions and suggested continued pressure on costs may persist through the coming weeks.
The passage discusses random open stasis affecting eggers in Atlantic and the scale of piser distribution. It questions whether a moratorium for the tribe has been conceded and critiques the League of Nations if judged by Silesian conditions. It notes a Polish insurrection and international protests by Britain, Italy, and Belgium amid the plebiscite tensions.
A newspaper ad promotes a custom wool teflon suit as the thrifty choice. EMERY BURGNER, Merchant Tailor at 10 Chestnut St., guarantees fit style and workmanship. Order now for a durable, tailored garment that outwears ready mades.
Poem notes that poverty endures struggles and envy of the carefree, contrasting tax burden with the gladness of some who gamble or roam. The speaker reflects on income tax and weariness, while admiring the spendthrift or carefree figure as a humorous, rustic meditation.
In the Tualler discussion, airplanes are seen becoming a practical transport form as costs drop. Today six passenger planes run at about 100 miles per hour and ten miles per gallon, needing only landing fields rather than roads. Maintenance and repair bills, once high due to early design quirks, are said to have been largely eliminated. The main barrier remains the high purchase price, but is expected to fall soon.
A commentary on English usage discusses avoidable fillers like sort of and kind of. It argues these phrases indicate casual speech and can sound vulgar or imprecise in careful writing. It notes proper use requires an article before sort or kind.
Dublin reports a Lloyd George plan offering full fiscal autonomy to Ireland with control of customs, excises, and income tax, plus a self governing judiciary. The Irish government would gain rights akin to other self governing states, while the annual tribute of 18,000,000 pounds would be abandoned.
Dr. E J Dillon a noted British journalist arrived in Washington as a special emissary of President Obregon of Mexico to seek norms and a commission ground for an agreement between the United States and Mexico governments.
A rough newspaper ad urges customers to place orders for screens before flies arrive. It mentions screens for doors and "dolongdes" with all-work guaranteed and provides a garbled address and phone number for Anders Meg at 62 Font Third St. Green 4421.
A fragmented telegraph notice lists voting periods and amounts with unclear years and totals. It references a second period from June 7 to 18 and specifies vote counts for different year terms, including four and eight year intervals, alongside a stated amount of five dollars.
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