Governor Smith or Schmidt Debate Sparks German Pride Charge
The Atlantic News Telegraph reports on persistent gossip and political controversy surrounding Governor Smith, with dramatic questions about his heritage and loyalty. The piece cites Progressive Magazine claims, German-American polling angles, and reactions to Smith versus Hoover in wartime sentiment and prohibition stances.
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Smith
Schmidt
Alfred J. Smith
Progressive
Aid
Sun
Hoover
Goveera Sith
Gow
Yong
Gavenam Smith
Diadar
Luis
Cron
Germany
Shiek
Wagner
Pnt
Edmond Burke
Sugricultival
Merose Qad
United States
Mason City yields spark hope for high corn crops
A damaged Iowa text notes farmers reporting variable corn yields and mentions intensive cultivation could push production toward exceptional levels. It questions whether such extraordinary results are feasible outside experimental plots, with cautious tone about statewide prospects.
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Mason City
Fuemer Din
Severn
China
Juwa
Maou
Kobe
USA
Good Sense and Duty Highlight Rotary Talk by W. Shepherd
The Atlantic Rotary heard a speech by W. Shepherd of Harkin stressing practical philosophy. He urged members to apply time tested truths, work for posterity, and treat life as a duty rather than a stopover, urging effort and honesty in daily life.
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Raul Pleess
Importanes
Greo
W. 2
Shephert of
Harkin
Atlantic ‘Rotary
Hig
Galyeut
Rotary club lauded for common sense guidance from Mr Shepherd
The speaker urges focus on plain truths amid a fast changing era. Rotary members are thanked for sound practical wisdom offered by Mr Shepherd, noting such plain thinking remains valuable, even as modern life grows hectic and aims toward grander ventures.
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Rotary Club
Mr. Shepherd
Atyle
Wisconsin Politics and La Follette Tax Debate
Wisconsin voters nominated Robert M. La Follette for U S senator by a two to one vote, while Kohler led the governor race campaigning against the state income tax. The piece argues state income taxes burden business, questions the next legislature's influence, and critiques radical reformers driving Wisconsin toward imprudent policy.
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Wisconsin
Schenlutt
Penralos
Robert
M. la “Ellette
Unite States
Hat” Walter £. Koller
Li. Follett
Kohler
Raven
Ele
Cecent
Renatoy la Follette
New Radio Plan Aims to Equalize National Airwaves
An analysis of the Federal Radio Commission move to reallocates the broadcast pie under General Order No 40 and Davis amendment outlines how 165 stations of 500 watts or more can operate nationwide. The plan divides the national total among five zones and then by state population to improve reception for distant listeners, especially in rural and mountain areas.
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Spndler
Geral
Federal Radio Commission
Omin Pemely
Ie Cakdwell
Das Darial
Caldwell
Suegund
Kist
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Congress
Radio
Commission
Radio Commission
Unite
Meebdhe Vineau
Anil
Yio
Regional 50 to 1000 watt stations gain clearer channels
The article notes regional stations on 50 to 1000 watts have clear, full-range service with separations of 1200 to 1000 miles ensuring better reception than prior 400 to 500 mile gaps. Many rural stations serve farmers, and the new plan aims to restore pre UL F operating conditions. Nearly half of new commissions target 50 to 100 watt small stations, increasing total small-power authorizations and reducing community or joint stations.
A Tammany Pipe Dream and the 1928 Election
A garbled wartime style piece debates Al Smith and the 1928 presidential race. It references Tammany influence, wages and taxes, and public opinion on Smith, questioning loyalty and voter behavior as the election nears. It hints at political strategy and wage concerns, reflecting a tense atmosphere in urban politics.
Rippling Rhymes by Wat Mason Patched Landscapes Satire
A fragmented verse piece by Wat Mason skewers travel and tourism signs. It ridicules pill ads and tourist hubs, noting signs that block views and stir discomfort, with quirky lines about landscapes and the lure of cures. The text resembles a humorous literary squib from early 20th century garbled print.
Sherman Says- Anita Record Critique of Prohibition Policy
A political column argues the democratic stance on taxation and farm policy harms farmers. It praises Hoover for farm knowledge and criticizes prohibition era slogans. The piece questions the party platform and its stance on prohibition and economic reform.
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Anita Record
Passenger train scare ends in chaos at station
A frightened, neatly dressed passenger on a passenger train shouted to a friend to “run her down” as the elevator fell and the head was brought up by the depot. Panic and calls of murder erupt as bystanders flee.
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Pha
Stacy Vion
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Iowa
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Iowa Press
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Creativ
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Ihe
the Dem
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Patie Nate
Sunday Register
Salvation Army
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Agris Saattur
eUddeepess
AL Smith
Aris
Yale
Dallas
Hardup
Faterfiews Eee
Wat Mason
Sipmboard
Uvensong
Gore Mat
Addams Service
Sherm Says
Adamalte
Acceus
Rere Pan
Herbert
Sane
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