Memorial Building Drive Aims For Atlantic Legion Center
The Atlantic News Telegraph reports a major community project by the local American Legion post. Plans seek a $45,000 memorial building at Second and Poplar with gymnasium swimming pool and space for a national guard unit, to serve youth and adults and host large events. Subscriptions will fund construction, with a campaign run Sept 30 to Oct 6 and offices at Third and Chestnut Streets.
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News-Telegraph
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American Legion
Hanford MacNider
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Atlantic Urges Community Backing for High School Football
The News-Telegraph calls Atlantic residents and local business leaders to fully back the high school football program. It argues past apathy hurts the town’s image and urges a unified effort, including season-ticket sales for five home games and heightened civic support.
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News-Telegraph
Tariff Request Seeks Higher Egg Duties in U S
The United States tariff commission is asked to raise duties on eggs and egg products from foreign countries led by China. The proposal, backed by the National Poultry Council and American Farm Bureau, seeks increases of 25 to 50 percent with specific rates 10 cents a dozen for shell eggs and various per pound duties for whole eggs yolk albumen frozen and dried products. Iowa supports the move arguing large local egg production protects domestic markets.
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Tariff Commission
China
Tional Poultry Council
American Farm—Bureau Federation
Cuba
Central
Towa
California
Iowa
Pictures by wire and the age of telephotography
A historical overview traces early attempts to transmit photographs by radio and wire from Daguerre to the 1920s telephotograph service. It details Captain Ranger and AT T engineers advancing picture transmission from 1924 tests to commercial use across major U S cities, explaining the science and significance for global communication.
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New York
Greveland
Coolidge
Atlantic Ocean
London
Richard H. Ranger
Radio Corporation of America
Tandon
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Goglio
Golden Gate
Pacific
Hawaii
Honolulu
Fiji
Australian
Southern Cross
Brisbane
Australia
Radio
Rt Hone
Dorothy Draper
Aker
Morse
Baltimore
United States
Scotland
France
Germany
England
Emma
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Electric Company
Rooma
Sherm Says Anita Record on Political Demagoguery
The column mocks seasonal entertainment by summer bathing beauties and attacks democratic leaders and Republicans. It questions the integrity of public figures and hints at political hypocrisy, railing against perceived outlaws and big men.
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Anita
Man of the Hour and Political Theater in Campaign Debates
A fragmented political item laments Democratic claims about Ale Smith and an impending election while noting Republican safeguards. It mentions a four million dollar campaign fund, debt issues with foreign countries, and calls for unity in discussing pending issues. Governor Smith and Senator Joe Robinson are urged to tune in as events unfold.
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Republicann Committee
Smith
Joe Robinson
Otto
Mwsary
Jmmony
Vaudteville
A Champion Retires From the Ring to Books and Thought
Walt Mason humorously salutes Gene Tunney as he retires from fighting to pursue erudition. The piece imagines a shift from spectacle to scholarship, with Tunney favoring Francis Bacon and the world of letters over crowds and crowns. It hints at a future return by Sullivan and Corbett chatter, while pondering whether Tunney might remain satisfied with learned contemplation or return to the arena.
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Francis Bacon
Stan J
Bruiser
Des Moines Tribune
Sullivan Ox Corbett
Civilia
Gene
Roussean
Voltaire
George Matthew
Atkims Service
Public Utilities Silence Dominates Iowa Party Debate
In this year of strained political discourse the major parties have remained notably silent on public utilities. The issue receives scant attention as voters await clearer party positions and policy specifics from candidates.
Smiles Truant Officer and Father Confront Each Other
A brief, fragmented item notes a truant officer questioning a father about sending his son Johnny to school. The father responds with a defensive, dialect-laden remark. A separate snippet refers to an itemized bill from a colored labor hauling job listing three calls totaling $3.00.
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Tle
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