Wind and Snow Stop Cattle Run in Nebraska Letter
From OLL WINDER Ord Neb March 19 1915 a letter notes a severe wind and snow storm on March 14 destroying about 1000 head of cattle. The writer works for A McMindes a horse buyer and ships about 44 head weekly from Grand Island. Mentions local Dry Ord vote and odd anecdotes including a dog returning home after three days in a car and an old German hog seller recalling kinder hogs.
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Ord
Neb
Sherm
Nebraska
A. McMindes
Grand Island
East
Ten Years Of Marriage Celebrated In Armour
A letter from Charlie Baker of Armour South Dakota notes a belated payment and mentions celebrating the couples tenth wedding anniversary. He says they enjoy the Record readers letters from old-timers who moved away and hope to contribute more when time allows.
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Armour
South Dakota
Sherm
Bargain Hunters Drive Prices Down In Spring Scramble
The Atchison Globe laments women chasing bargains from a cheap skate for a husband to a 2 cent nutmeg grator, counting a day’s savings as a good deal. Prices ending in 98 lure shoppers as spring millinery opens, yet many predatory fortunes hinge on tiny savings. Women seek bargains from rat paste to religion, with inflation barely slowing their zeal.
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Atchison Globe
Sanny-Draeger wedding at Atlantic church in pink and white
Henry Sanny and Grace Dreager were married at the German Evangelical church in Atlantic with Rev. A F Lutz officiating. The ceremony featured arches of pink and white roses, flower girl Mabel Strittmatter, ring bearer William Lutz, and a reception at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside on the Sanny place north of Maine amid warm wishes from friends led by Anita attendees.
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Henry Sanny
J. H. Sanny
Grace Dreager
Wm. Dreager
Atlatic
German Evangelical Church
Atlantic
A. F. Lutz
Frank Dreager
Mabel Strittmatter
William Lutz
Lohenarin
Mrs. Sanny
Sanny Place
Maine
Anita
Fred Dittman
Scandal described as a deadly force in Muscatine Journal
The Muscatine Journal portrays scandal as swift and devastating, harming reputations built on virtue. It warns that rumors grow from seeds of fact into a forest of innuendo, obstructing truth and justice for all.
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Muscatine Journal
Adair Social News Notes Visitors From Nearby Towns
Mrs. L. V. Furman of South Oak and Mrs. Metcalf of Anita visited Adair Tuesday as guests at the F. H. Stacey home. Mrs. Carrie Reynolds and her daughter Madeline traveled to Des Moines to visit her brother Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Faulkner.
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Carrie Reynolds
Madeline
Des Moines
Walter H. Faulkner
Tierney Sells Thirty High Grade Duroc Hogs in Iowa
Last Monday M Tierney sold thirty head of Duroe swine of his own breeding and feed. The average weight was 330 pounds and the price 8 1 2 cents per pound. This equals a gain of one pound per day for each hog. The stock came from A J Menefee's thoroughbred boar and Tierney says the breeding cannot be excelled in Iowa.
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M. Tierney
Mr. Tierney
A. J. Menefee
Iowa
Iowa Legislature Bans Joy Rides for Private Cars
The Avoca Journal-Herald reports both Iowa houses passed a bill making it a misdemeanor to drive a vehicle without the owner's explicit consent. The measure targets chauffeurs and others who take machines for short spins without authorization, curbing unauthorized borrowing.
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Iowa
Avoca Journal-Herald
Books at the Library in Anita
Mrs. W. K. Carey lists historical and problem novels on Anita Library shelves. Authors include Stevenson Churchill Dixon Wilson Rex Beach Johnston Johnston Emerson Hough and more. O Conley and wife of Atlantic visited the city over Sunday.
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W. K. Carey
Anita Library
St. Ives
Stevenson
Churchill
Richard Carvel— Churchill
Coniston
Mr. Crewes
Dixon
Wilson
Rex Beach
Lewis Rand
Johnston
O. Conley and
Atlantic
Moving to Creston by the Curry family
The T. W. Curry family plans to move to Creston this week and will settle there. Mr. Curry has not decided his exact work this season but hopes to work on one of his farms next year. Rebecca lodge gave a farewell meeting last Friday evening for them.
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T. W. Curry
Creston
Mr. Curry
Rebecca Lodge
Bridgewater
Miss Wilma Holmes Visits Home in Menlo
Miss Wilma Holmes music instructor in Menlo schools spent Sunday with her parents E W Holmes and wife Chas Worthing of Stuart visited his parents and friends in the city Word comes of the death in Denver of the seven weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Sinnard and the body will be buried there Frank Foster visited the RkEcord staff and prepares for occupancy of a new farm home in Cass County Special price on White Pearl Flour at Bangham Enix Co Engine breakdown halts local passenger No 26 two miles east of Anita and help was sent from Atlantic yards
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Wilma Holmes
Menlo
E. W. Holmes
Chas, Worthing
Stuart
City
F. O. Worthing
Denver
Sinnard
Fort Collins
Colo
Frank Foster
Rkecord
Frank
Cass County
Anita
Atlantic
Illness at West Eighth Street Home Reported
Mrs. J E Allen has a serious heart trouble and tonsillitis and has been bedridden since Tuesday. Mrs Frank Allen remains to care for her sister in law while Mrs FE D Allen is also critically ill at the same address, with end believed near. News Telegraph.
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J. E. Allen
West Eighth Street
Frank Allen
Harlan
FE. D. Allen
News Telegraph
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Ralph Zike
Arcadia
Lew Smith
McMinds
Greenfield
Lew
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der Childers
Charlie Baker
Clyde H. Bowen
Sanny—Draeger
ADAIR
Metz
Anita Hupmobile Coo
Miles Lowell
Sioux City
T. W. Grimm
W. W. Niswender
General
Anita, Iowa
Bangham Eneix & CO
Anita Grill
Fr. W. Stager
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