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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1925
Page
1
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The Atlantic school board faces criticism for extending a long tenure precedent in selecting a superintendent. The editorial argues the practice harms local interests, noting past boards repeatedly kept incumbents amid jealousy and political pressure. It praises Dickerson as a top superintendent while noting his election in Lyons for a three year term with higher pay after an Lyon board investigation.
The piece argues for and against the blue laws and a nationwide Sunday rest rule. It cites biblical Sabbath concepts, economic disruption, and practical hardships, noting opposition as well as support from lawmakers and religious groups. The author frames the issue as a constitutional and societal balance between rest and commerce.
Editorial argues against frequent changes in school superintendents urging boards to back the elected leader, support stable policy, and provide proper backing to the position amid criticism of past actions and missteps. It stresses attracting qualified candidates and avoiding disruptive turnover.
NEA Service Writer Charles P. Stewart notes anthrax appears in the country with New York doctors reporting a human case. The piece shifts to world affairs, detailing Abd al-Hamid’s campaigns, Morocco, Italian North Africa unrest, and US concerns over debtors risking long-term costs, touching on Spain and France.
Hamilton Hi May 10 1025 Dear Mr Chase your recent editorial relating to taxes is worthy of more than casual reading The subject Who Is to Blame is attracting a great many men with little success in finding out The question of taxes however plays a large part in the presently troubled situation
The piece argues that average tax load reaches at least 20 percent of income as taxes are folded into every stage of production. Manufacturers, jobbers, wholesalers and retailers all add tax elements to prices, making shoes and rent costly for the consumer. It notes indirect taxes hit nonproperty owners too, and urges voters to consider how tax costs are embedded in public expenditure. It cites bond interest in Hlingly as surpassing total current taxes.
A lighthearted column notes warm weather habits and style lore. It jokes about patching trousers with a vest, predicts a hot summer, and warns of fashion risks in spring attire. The tone reflects early 20th century service syndication with playful social observations.
In Punktown a home candy plant produces concrete candy with a bold claim that cement strengthens their pens and a local manager boasts a large staff. The piece probes pride in home manufacture versus distant promises, noting a grand building yet skepticism about local impact and delight.
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