27 Sep 1927
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1927
Page
1
Published in Atlantic News Telegraph successor to the Norw and Melegraph. Advertising rates and subscription details given, with offices and telephone numbers. Notice to subscribers explains evening delivery arrangements and a contact number.
Des Moines veteran and former Agriculture secretary Roll Meredith pursues a presidential bid against Al Smith. He has pushed for a national conference to oppose Smith but found little enthusiasm among Democrats, who largely share Smiths liquor and Catholic views. Meredith disclaims opposition to Smith on religious grounds and backs Walsh of Montana, yet sees little chance of breaking through as Smith leads the party.
Atlantic High School opened its football season by defeating Abraham Lincoln High School 10 0 in Cornel Bluffs. The piece argues that high school football reflects broader community support and that strong programs boost school pride and physical education values. It notes Atlantic has promising football talent and urges public support for school athletics and activities.
Harper Leech’ column in the Clei ae Tribune surveys American industry. It notes a vast soda and beverage sector with $226,027,000 in factory value, $148,455,000 in carbonated drinks, and $6,105,000 in bottled fruit juices. It highlights machinery, interchanging parts, and the large fleet supporting production.
Baltimore observes the Baltimore and Ohio railroad anniversary, marking a century of rail transport from tribal travel to 300 ton locomotives. The piece praises railroads as essential to settlement, development, and national progress, noting opposition faded as expansion continued.
The United States tariff commission plans expert probes into Argentine corn costs amid protests from Argentina over high beef and corn tariffs. Officials will use available data without sending Argentine representatives, signaling strong interest in the U.S. market and questions about increasing Argentine yield.
A scrambled clipping cites the Henry Stude report from the American Bakery Association claiming movies and the automobile undermine the traditional bread baking industry. The fragment suggests a shift in bread quality and observer concerns about domestic life and industry.
The writer recalls trading buckwheat for goods, discusses winter hardships, olives, and cattle, and nostalgia for simpler times. Mentions a mortgage threat, a plan to build an outhouse and hog house, and daily life details from farm, town and market scenes amid sparse, fragmentary memories. The text shifts through seasonal weather, roads, and community dynamics with a reflective tone.
A fragmented verse piece by Walt Mason describes charitable tones and self reflection. The speaker jokes about avoiding burdening others while noting his willingness to assist schemes and brighten the village at night amid passing hat requests.
Ames Ia Sept 27 special news telegraph the fighting of fires and prevention and the training of firemen will be the principal themes discussed at the annual short course for fire fighters to be held at Town State college Oct 18 to 21 under the auspices of the engineering extension department
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