20 Nov 1922
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1922
Page
1
The proposed progressive alignment backed by a Wisconsin senator seeks elimination of tax free bonds. Noting a long history, the idea was discussed by prominent figures, including former President Harrison in 1898.
A compilation cites Lincoln and Harding on half slave half free themes rephrased to tax policy. It covers proposals to amend the Constitution to end tax exempt bonds, with figures from 16 to 50 billion, warnings on capital flight, and remarks by Hoover and La Follette about funding and tax burdens on farmers and railroads.
A republican critique argues that mixing oil of union labor with water of farm labor is doomed. An article recounts a western farming community that planned a school project costing up to 100 000 dollars. Bricklayer wages and wheat prices are used to illustrate the clash of costs and living standards affecting rural voters and labor demands.
United Press dispatch profiles Henry Ford of Detroit as the wealthiest American, with an estimated $125 million annual income and a $200 million bank balance. It notes Ford’s peace oriented fortune from autos and tractors, his control of supply lines, three business rules, and his public life including the Dearborn Independent and a 1915 peace ship venture.
Saturday news dispatch discusses wage justice in the Chicago Boston Omaha rail matter with emphasis on arriving at a just verdict. The fragmented text references railway companies and labor concerns, signaling a broad plea for fair pay and equitable treatment across routes.
The freight claim bureau reports a $200,000 reduction in claims for October due to gentler handling of cars in transit, besting the 1921 month. Minneapolis chair O A O’Brien led the meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, praising the record as a remarkable money saver and noting the switchmen’s union earned favorable opinion from company officers for safeguarding property.
A collage of sensational snippets from a bygone era recounts banter about bachelors, dinner being ready, rugged men, radio romances, thieves, Germany, wildcats, fossils, aviation, tariffs, Christmas cheer, beauty contests, pioneers, Cooper’s Leatherstocking, environmental musings, and a reminder that the king snake preys on rodents.
Walt Mason presents rippling rhymes in a light hearted column, weaving playful verse and gentle humor. The humor, cadence and persona reflect Mason's signature style, delivering quick quips and observations in verse form.
Fragmentary prose evokes old west pioneers and settlers from grocers to piano tuners, crossing plains in prairie schooners. The cadence hints at a literary rest from modern themes while pausing on blood, friction, and conquest in western mythmaking.
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