Record of oddities and local notes from the RECORD
A local column notes unusual events including corn prices at two dollars ten cents per bushel and higher, street oiling underway on West Main Street, a bashful cow story with Dr Harry's proof, a RECORD caller Helen Dinsmore, a near-incident with two men seeking water, a shotgun startled intruders who recognized a voice, ice men busy, D R Forshay at Lake Okoboji, Forshay planning a New Jersey auto trip, butter milk theft at Sister Stoffs’ cave, Angell’s big tent theater coming, Otto Wiegand moving to Oklahoma for a large gents furnishing goods store, and a quip about Adam hot RECORD.
Oransky sale marks eleventh anniversary in Atlantic
The Oransky store in Atlantic celebrates its eleventh anniversary with a major special sale featuring summer coats silk and wool dresses skirts petticoats hosiery etc at attractive prices. Bundled offers include a $32.50 item now $22.50 and a $22.50 item reduced to $15.00. The notice highlights familiar local names and community notes alongside farm and business concerns as part of a broad market week.
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Oransky
Atlantic
Cass County
Local Hardware Store Takes Over McEvoy Johnson Stock
Announcement from new owners in Anita states they have purchased the hardware line including tinware stoves ranges implements wagons and buggies and will consolidate stock to serve customers with quality goods at fair prices in the community.
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AVING
McEvoy & Johnson
Anita
Hardware sale and oil street work reach new phase
Mc Evoy & Johnson sold to John Reimers of Adair, with the hardware stock later moved to L. R. Galiher Company in McEvoy building. Galiher and Frank Barber take over, promising quality goods at fair prices. An oil spray program advances in Anita with funds raised for a second application to curb dust. Royal Neighbors host Mrs Anderson’s birthday gathering, gifting a silver thimble. Harry and Vernon Harrison visit Anita, continuing Redpath Chautauqua tours with alumni connections to the town.
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McEvoy & Johnson
John Reimers
Adair
Reimers
South Dakota
L. R. Galiher Company
Galiher Company
Ed. S. Wolfer
McEvoy
Lawrence Galiher
Galiher
Frank Barber
Anita
Jay C. Calkins
Rock Island
Citizens’ Savings
Royal Neighbors
Louis Anderson
Anderson
Ida Muntendam
Adam
Harry P. Harrison
Chicago
Wnd
Vernon W. Harrison
Columbus
Ohio
D. B. Harrison
Mattie Harrison
Harrison
Harry Harrison
Bureau
Vernon
J. Percy Young
J. D. Young
Colorado
Redpath
Hunk" Lighter
Retta Epley
Ette Lighter
Hiram
Mollise Moore
Milton T. Jenkins
Redpath Chautauqua and Lecture Bureau
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West Main Street
Harry
Helen Dinsmore
R. Forshay
The
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Lake Okoboji
B. D. Forshay
New Jersey
Bill
Sister Stoffs
Record
the Angell's
Otto Wiegand
Oklahoma
Rrecord
James Teeters
Christian Church
Teeters
Anita Public Schools
Chas. M. Blakesly
Claude Blakesley
Coon Rapids
Ard
M. Blakesley
Wyoming
Blakesley
Colorado Springs
Washington
Denver
Gresley
Jalon
Cheyenne
Rovelty
Anita Boy Scouts
Robt. W. Swick
Wall Lake
J. C. Voorhees
Des Moines
Legislative Committee On
Main Street
Amos Shipman
Anita Bank
Mick’’ Forshay
Amos
Phil Dufford
Sam W. Dufford
Green River
Utah
Duffords
John H. Aldrich
Onesida
Lacey L. Griep
Fruitland
Idaho
Fred W. Griefs
J.M. Garside
Omaha
O. W. van Slyke
Van
Wiota
Angell
Haderma
McEvoy & Johnson Hardware
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