10 Sep 1924
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1924
Page
1
The piece lists advertising and subscription rates and editorial terms, then shifts to a column on Maine election results. It argues that Coolidge will win regardless of Democrats, cites Iowa as influential, and critiques rival politicians and opponents. The tone is a partisan editorial view on early 1920s politics.
A Maine result is described as a preview of how the country will vote in the upcoming presidential election, suggesting electoral trends and testing campaign dynamics beyond the state. The remark frames Maine as a microcosm for broader voter behavior and campaign responses nationwide.
A Kraschel Auction Company letter commends the News-Telegraph and Iowa Homestead for advertising that drew a large crowd to a Tuesday sale. The company notes the ad coverage reached about four thousand homes and includes a check covering advertising costs. The president, N G Kraschel, signs the letter appreciating the favorable press comments generated by the ads.
The Des Moines Capital warns that Senator LaFollette and followers seek to empower Congress to override Supreme Court decisions, labeling it a blow to representative government. The piece argues courts must remain independent, noting Britain’s faster, final disputes and stressing that mixing branches undermines the republic, with concern for the poor bearing on litigants.
A fragmentary collection of quips and quotes passes through the town as rumors swirl about a scuffle between Ben Cowhide and his wife. Rudolph Rife and others exchange taunts while gossip spills across the Blue Front store and the public square.
The piece criticizes John W. Davis as a presidential candidate, arguing his ties to Wall Street and international finance reveal sympathetic influences. It compares Davis to historic figures and decries the Democratic ticket as incoherent, claiming it blends J P Morgan with Eugene Debs.
An excerpt in archaic diction recalls a quarrel where Cowhide struck the speaker in the brow and chin, kicked him, and pressed his whiskers during a row sparked by gossip. The text reflects a dramatic altercation and the narrator’s half-remembered account.
Des Moines reports plans for inspector training at Waterloo during the National Dairy Congress, with 32 state inspectors studying new laws effective Oct. 28. Ankeny expects 5 000 to 10 000 for a barbecue hosted by the Commercial Club. Ford in Des Moines increases daily car output from 150 to 184. Des Moines also notes warehouse receipts for oats allow lending up to three fourths of oats value for three months.
Grain owners who stored corn last fall sold the grain through warehouse receipts and earned about 30 to 40 cents per bushel. Issuing the certificate costs one half cent per bushel with minimal red tape, and if the grain is insured a certificate can be issued in thirty minutes.
A compact note echoes a debate about proof and allegations. The line prompts demands for substantiation, reflecting a rhetoric of accountability and evidence in discourse.
Des Moines Iowa sept 10 the state department of agriculture called attention that seed corn season is at hand corn will germinate well as it begins to dent and make good seed if properly dried out several fields suffer from dry rot but by selecting seed from healthy stalks dry rot may be prevented mold affecting the shank or paints will cause pinking and breakage storing corn properly is as important as early gathering
A brief reflective quote attributed to Marie Ebverechenbach contemplates wisdom and kindness, urging that true sages balance insight with constant gentleness.
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