21 May 1931
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1931
Page
1
Local notice details delivery options for Atlantic subscribers and change requests. It lists contact numbers, carrier and mail rates, and instructions for reporting missed papers or delivery changes. The text reflects publishing house details and advertising representations from Atlantic, Iowa.
Iowa Senator Brookhart calls for another billion dollars for the federal farm board to stabilize prices amid a global wheat surplus. He argues the board should have power to embargo products, control exchange, and manage credit, with cooperation from beneficiaries and acreage curtailment to be effective.
The article critiques Dr John Gaynes for naming ten celebrated women as humanity's greatest, listing Jane Addams Annie Besant Catherine Breshkovsky Marie Curie Ida Nobel and others. It argues many unsung women contribute equally through daily labor and family life, preserving values and shaping society despite not gaining fame.
A discussion contrasts France s direct parliamentary selection of the president with the U S system of an electoral college. It notes that France uses representative methods fully while the United States retains a people vote and state electors. The piece argues the U S voters now influence presidents more directly despite the college.
Obituary notes the funeral of Emmett Tinley, praising his lifelong American civic spirit. It lauds his acts of kindness to employees, equal citizenship, and humble service, linking his legacy to constitutional values and national unity across races and creeds.
In a May dispatch from New York journalists describe public contempt for plainclothes police after alleged extortion and shake down schemes targeting women. The piece cites police inquiries, social figures, and the reputations of hotels and districts as the issue draws scrutiny of enforcement methods and city propriety.
The article surveys jewelry trends from a colonial exposition, noting beads, multi strand necklaces, and carved stone pieces. It highlights white and black tones, bone and wood materials, and bright lacquered colors in bold necklace designs. It mentions nickel chains and new fashion accents paired with hats and outfits.
Rava May 21 District notes offer style hints and jewellery pieces commentary. Correspondi ent reports on fashion tones and Parla style guidance for readers.
The piece critiques modern political rhetoric, mocking grand utopian claims and urging skepticism. It argues that past experiences offer value and warns against believing every promised quick fix. It highlights a speech claiming to bring universal paradise through government, noting vague language and lack of concrete plans.
Fragmentary verse by Walt Mason notes weary travel and hardship of strenuous walking. The readable lines hint at fatigue, stiles, and aching feet while recalling the poet's rough journey and search for rest and health.
A fragmentary note presents Nellie Maxwell with a piece titled Kitchen Cupboard and references Lia Mont and a theme of beauty. The text is incomplete and contains garbled phrases, hindering a full interpretation of the publication.
A varied old text blends kitchen tips with health appeals. It discusses making velvet smooth tea cream without frother and including a chocolate ice cream recipe with steps and ingredients. It also warns about daily exercise to ease pain and urges persistent effort to improve health and vigor.
A distressed voice recalls being watched by watchdogs and injuries as the narrator treks alone through marsh and sunlit paths. The worn garments and dirt suggest hardship, with aching bones and shoes full of pain punctuating a solitary journey in a harsh landscape.
Fragmented OCR questions cover geography etymology and history. Queries include southernmost city, a senquiplane, meaning of chosen, Roman emperor’s deal in a novel, American ambassador to Belgium, Italy’s famed patriot, German border change, who discovered something, called The Iron Chancellor, and a meteorology term for dusty water.
A late 19th century Kansas town saw a touring company perform Uncle Tom’s Cabin. The manager demanded lavish public praise in return for passes. A dramatic column note cited the show as "the J company" and included a shelved aside about Miss Jones entertaining her son’s friends and a child’s quip about cutting meat.
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