27 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1929
Page
1
The page contains publication and ownership details for the Atlantic News Telegraph, including editors E Chase and R C A Chase, contact phone numbers, advertising reps, and subscription rates. It also shows archival notes about post office registration and scattered OCR leftovers.
Community notes longtime push for paving main highways from Cole Batts to Omaha. Supt Ben signals era of road work, improved drains, and better travel, with a hoped completion in the coming year amid past indifference and local opposition.
An item notes the public hearing on a proposed local property tax program described as the tax initiative. It criticizes the plan as foolish and urges residents to oppose it, arguing the tax would burden taxpayers and distract from other issues, while inviting civic discussion at a Saturday meeting.
Obituary recalls Hitchcock a convulsive actor of vaudeville and musical comedy who died in California late Sunday night at age 64. His career spanned King Dodo Yankee Consul and Clitchy Koo with Your Uncle Duddy his latest, noting his lasting impact as a performer rather than grand historical feats.
Rev. H. G. GC Hallock describes a mission to Shanghai where a Sunday school for Chinese children grows from a few to dozens. He details Bible teaching, singing, and gift distribution as Christmas approaches, hoping to open hearts to God.
A chaotic write up discusses assassinations and labor union clashes in Chicago with references to Mexican politics and a deposed president, noting violence around rivals and unclear targets. The piece questions actions to be taken, hints at political instability, and mentions the Windy City labor rights being disrupted.
From the An-Eye Opener column, discussion cites Gov. Weaver and Saif Kubiffey arguing that opening Missouri rivers to freight transport could cut coastal shipping costs by more than half, boost interior industry, raise farmer prices, and expand the home market. They compare to Danube engineering with deflectors to guide current.
Paris style notes by Alice Lancelier and Li Corre describe winter wear featuring trains on pantaloons, satin corsages, and fitted sleeves. Third pieces include beige crepe de chine jackets with painted trimmings, bold color combos, and pyjama ensembles with wide sailor pants, pink and beige satins, and decorative belts.
Descriptions explain structures built into the river to deflect the current back toward the center ensuring necessary depth for boats. Ohio river dams and locks were built as needed, while smaller waters require less work due to Missouri River’s vast flow.
Davie B. Brown, national advertising manager, argues that national newspaper advertising accelerates market reach, builds distributor connections, and launches new merchandise into retail and wholesale quickly. He asserts newspapers offer targeted markets, quick action in affected areas, and economical nationwide coverage through localized distribution.
A fragmented verse piece urges harmony with nature and cautions against drink induced ruin. It reflects on a thoughtless man waking to a new day, recalling past follies from nights of amber and red draughts. The tone is reflective and admonitory.
A garbled OCR passage presents a chaotic, indecipherable stream of words and names. No clear events, dates, places, or identifiable persons emerge to summarize into a coherent news item.
A fragmentary item titled Kitchen Cupboard presents quirky notes and garbled lines. The readable parts hint at a humorous column discussing daily life and common phrases.
The text presents a garbled mix of phrases about a daily quiz and mis-spellings. It mentions a window, a boy named Sapia, a cross hand collage tied to a sum of 51n,600, and a Teacday Quentionas Tosert at a twin Ma. It notes incorrect words, clumsy usage, and breakfast phrases and ends with a copyright notice asserting public Wales.
A fragmented dialogue shows characters debating infection, kissing, and habit force while a city scene unfolds. An elderly exchange contrasts youth indifference with practical concerns as a woman phones an insurance broker seeking coverage.
The fragmentary tale blends cooking notes for a tomato milk soup and a hot pudding with stray lines about a sponge lace pastry dish. It then jumps to scattered quotes about a telephone task, a dramatic fire scene, a mathematician joke, a toothpaste poll statistic, and a traffic cop punchline. The text reads as a chaotic scrapbook of era glimpses with many broken phrases and non sequiturs.
Federal farm relief bill moves to enactment with loans totaling 150 million dollars for first year. Cooperative groups anticipate access to 360,000,000 in loaning funds while credit promises were made for cotton and grain growers. The board approves facility and commodity loans across dairy, fruit, and grain sectors, including Ohio, Florida, California, New York, and Oklahoma cooperatives, aiming to finance marketing and storage facilities.
Seventy five Fremont farms will be landscaped under a series of improvements funded by township leaders and landscape specialist Nord Davis. Farmers will prepare site maps and later meet with Davis to discuss suggested changes and determine suitable shrubs and trees for enhanced grounds.
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