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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1925
Page
1
A chaotic editorial fragment discusses advertising rates and office details, interwoven with a long critique of William Jennings Bryan and a broad commentary on topics from politics to agriculture. The text names several figures and institutions, including Rhode Island and Brown University, while musing on speeches, public policy, and market prices.
An editorial in the City Globe discusses the Lincoln Highway and its continental route through Iowa, highlighting Clinfan as a point of interest and noting the emerging significance of the route in national progress.
Secretay of Labor Davis urges Congress to use a quota system for Latin America and Canada, arguing most Latin American immigration is negligible except Mexicans. He notes South America would offend many when excluded, while asserting North American conditions justify selective limits.
A fragmented weather note mentions slow controls and varying conditions in Iowa, East Central Nebraska, and western UPal. The passage references advertising confusion and odd phrases about farming animals and a distant fundraising effort, with no clear events or dates.
The magazine recalls early Florida development by Henry Flagler, John D. Rockefeller and others. A tale from St Augustine describes an empty Ponce de Leon hotel room with a pianist, prompting the manager to consider payout decisions versus hiring another band. Flagler advised engaging another band as a bold move.
Iowa’s industrial income exceeds 90 million dollars annually with Polk County leading at 67,873,601 and Linn County at 98,600,033 in industrial output. Counties Polk Linn Linn Des Moines follow with noted totals among others like Scott Dubuque and Woodbury in the listing.
Fragmentary text references Walt Mason verses and a local Funktown booster scene. The garbled lines touch on truth, town opinions, and mock evaluative notes about Punktown’s merits, with uncertain names and edited phrases.
A visitor tells of fleeing a distant windy clime to shelter in a cabin in Punktown where no jeystones exist and breezes are mild. A gale soon follows, tearing his shack apart and scattering his belongings. The account ends with the stranger recounting the ordeal amid the storm.
Fragmentary notes indicate a consideration of retackings or reworkings. The text suggests discussions about arrangements or configurations, with unclear context or participants. Further readable details are unavailable to specify entities, dates, or locations.
Washington May 19 Total resources of the United States banks are 2802 463 00 Acting Comptroller Charles W Collins announced today The figure was based on returns from the call of April 6 and shows an increase of 1 575 000 during the last year
Sioux City May 19 A 10 year old boy Gordon duzek was hospitalized after being struck in the eye with pepper thrown by two youths as he walked past a certain street corner Sunday night. Doctors fear possible loss of sight in both eyes. Police report the attackers fled. their identities remain unknown.
Weekend automobile accidents in Boone injure five people. P J Mccoy, wealthy farmer, was crowded off the highway by a Des Moines car suffering facial injuries. Four Ottumwa men en route to Lake Okoboji struck soft gravel, rolling the car. D W C Boone suffered a broken wrist and head gashes. Ray Stevens endured a scalp wound and internal injuries. Cari Hawi had a wrench back with cuts and bruises. Walter A McElroy sustained multiple lip injuries and possible internal injuries.
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