20 Sep 1927
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1927
Page
1
A literary column features Walt Mason and Rippling Rhymes musing on mortality and society. It contrasts funeral thoughts with industrial progress, noting proposed tax exemptions for factories and the varied fortunes of agriculture and manufacturing, while praising Iowa boosters and warning against doomsday forecasts.
Public notice style item listing publication name Every Evening Except Sunday by Chase and Chase F. Shase Estate owners editor publisher post office classification second class rates by carrier and mail terms advertising rates and subscriber call to address late delivery complaints for Atlantic Iowa News Telegraph merger style notices
A local fundraising drive supports the Salvation Army in this county with a $1,000 quota to aid work across the region. The article lauds the Army for rescuing people from vice and poverty, notes expenditures per girl in care, and urges citizens to contribute through The News-Telegraph to back the campaign.
The Illinois State Federation of Labor approved two actions at its meeting. A resolution condemned communist propaganda aimed at labor and approved a strong policy of preparedness. Delegates argued pacifists weaken national defense and damage American youth. Speakers cited past examples, urging continued readiness to avert foreign entanglements.
A garbled report references a Methodist issue in Shenvrddah with Lilly and Rev. figures, noting a return to public interest and meritorious service. It hints at church activities, business principles, and possible revivals or endeavors affecting studiers of psychology and church organization, with unclear names and dates.
A fragmented reminiscence praises the Methodist Episcopal Church for prudent financial balance between raising funds and spending. It lauds church organization and enterprise as a leading example in Protestant circles of building church structures through collective effort and responsible stewardship.
The Linn County prosecutor vows the death penalty for Lyte Messner 16, alleged attacker of 6 year old Kathleen Vorrest in Cedar Rapids. The case prompts debate over youth crime and age limits for capital punishment in Iowa.
Times editor notes the era's rapid changes including transatlantic flights and coal supply concerns. He jokes about Ford noises, fashion shifts in Paris, and criticizes graft enforcement while discussing Mexican censorship, political nominations, and the likely Republican race for 1920. He predicts difficulties for Frank Lowden’s nomination.
A newspaper piece surveys evolving women's styles from Paris to America, noting longer skirts may shape silhouettes and hint at a shift toward curving lines while preserving practical comfort. It references feminine mystique, feminism debates, and a Iowa fair crowd observing fashion trends and local opinions.
Fragmentary notice from Des Moines dated September 17 1997 concerns land parcels in Iowa. Mentions Duncan McMare tin and A I McMartin with a referenced 40 acre tract offered around 75000 dollars per acre. Details are incomplete but indicate a land sale or transfer notice.
Land remains a dependable investment and warrants careful consideration with ongoing conditions. Casé-oun yn offers to discuss these matters and provide guidance on prospects and risk.
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