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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
8
Advertises a modern corner residence for rent on the town’s best corner with excellent neighbors. Prospective renters are directed to the Anita Bank to obtain details from Harry H. Cate.
A letter from Nettie Rogers Schlotfeldt describes moving to Walnut Iowa with Mr Schlotfeldt from Extra and notes local business prospects and weather. The rural carriers of Iowa will gain over half a million dollars this year from a $300 pay increase boosting total payroll from $4,309,630 to about $4,? and adding $666,000 to distribute among 2,200 carriers via Des Moines post office.
Isaac Swanson of Brayton was a business caller in Anita last week and was a welcome caller at the Record office. SEE LARSON TO SEE LONGER.
The Knoxville Journal outlines Iowa needs including population growth factories productive industry and capital. It calls for fair opportunities for business growth, alternatives to farming for ambitious youth, lower interest rates, and reduced agitation. It urges inviting capital into the state to invest in factories public utilities and land for prosperity.
Nostalgic recollection of school life long ago when children trudged through fall fields to country schools in winter and thawed meals from lunch buckets. The author contrasts past hardship with modern convenience, noting that schools still lack hot dinners while preserving simple childhood memories.
B A Trumbull visited the city on Thursday and Friday to see his ill mother. A finger ring was found and owners urged to call at the Record office to identify the property and pay 30 cents for this notice.
Mrs. Nancy Cline of Burlington Iowa testifies Karnak cured her long standing stomach pains and rheumatism after failing numerous treatments. She describes relief from sourness gas and biliousness and notes eight pound weight gain and better sleep. Karnak sold in Anita by Bongers Bros.
A quirky country store scene in Arkansas features a customer asking for a nickel's worth of asafoetida. The clerk measures the pungent resin into a bag, then the exchange ends with the customer revealing the odd nickname Honeyfunkle and the clerk declining to write both names for a five cent sale.
Dr and Mrs W R Koob of Brayton spent Sunday in Anita at Mrs Koob’s mother Mrs Julia Wagner’s home. Geo O Smither was a business visitor in Cumberland Friday. The remainder of the personal property of the late Judge F H Sears estate was sold at public sale Saturday.
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