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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1925
Page
2
A historical piece lauds Iowa as the heart of the Corn Belt noting decades of strong yields and export demand. It traces corn prices from twenty-five cents a bushel in the past to wartime highs and a recent dip to about seventy cents, acknowledging varying farmer impact.
Charles P. Stewart reports that the Interparliamentary Union dismissed Carl Lindhagen’s plea for a world language. Delegates doubted feasibility and feared dominance by older or regional tongues while suggesting some form of Esperanto or French. The meeting favored no single universal language.
A community discussion urges farmers to unite for a fixed one dollar per bushel price for corn, arguing higher loan support from banks if prices stabilize. The piece links parental duty and home life to youth behavior, urging public action at a statewide corn meeting to gain policy backing and boost employment.
Rev Mack of the local Presbyterian church urged parents to reclaim the family as the basic unit of society. He warned that many neglect parental duties by leaving children to churches and schools, dulling spiritual fires and eroding the idea of home.
The News-Telegraph notes Glen A Brunson has been appointed administrator of enforcement forces in Iowa based in Omaha. It contends political interference shapes his retention and criticizes the paper’s publishers from his region, while hinting at threatened loss of income due to past results.
Autobiographical style lines discuss aging autos, infants, and fruit origins with incongruous statements. A mood of caution about misfortune spreads from Russia to rural fields, mentioning harvests, profits, and pests, all in a dated 1924 NEA Service voice.
Sherlock Shirk laments unemployment in a city of scarce jobs. He vows to cook cabbage for his nieces while pleading on bended knees, but his requests go unanswered as others earn francs and yen to work amid a weary street.
A fragment depicts Jimpson Dawn, who mows lawns and does pruning, facing pressure as employers seek his labor. The speaker fears he may resign for higher bids, while noting workers valued for energy and speed are scarce among those with nothing left in the larder.
Members of the Haack Walton’s in Tow a session today praised National President WHFL Dilg founder of the Teague for his stand against a plan by several power companies to raise lake levels in northern Minnesota. Dilg voiced no vigorous protest and warned that thousands of acres of land home to birds and game would be destroyed, noting Rainy Lake could be raised 60 feet.
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