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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
1
The ninth district congressman Judge William R. Green is lauded for fair, bipartisan aid to constituents in Washington. The piece notes his relief measures, loyalty to public interests, and calls for electoral support amid a Harding era push for peace. It also comments on politics, taxes, and international outlook.
The speaker laments that the American people pay high interest on billions loaned while Europe yields neither principal nor interest, criticizing the return on that relationship.
A local voice recalls townspeople who would seem odd if they tried to groom their eyebrows or remove the imagined gold dust from their eyes, using humor to tease public vanity.
Col Harvey's public utterance in Europe sends shockwaves through Democratic circles nationwide prompting immediate political upheaval and sharp reactions from party members. The remarks trigger a flurry of conversations among leaders and supporters about strategy and alignment ahead of upcoming campaigns.
The article stresses organized party structure from township to nation and urges Republicans with unquestioned Republicanism to perfect and maintain the party for the best interests of the party and people.
A column questions the re nomination bid of Jowa's Superintendent of Public Instruction after questions of funds taken without legal basis and AG guidance. It warns public sentiment may reject a vindication platform and hints at retirement. It critiques history department costs and references policy tensions with aggressive rhetoric.
A collage of items from Cass County headlines notes political fervor and local issues. It references Republican resolve, fair dates, weather chatter, a New Hampton convention for Iowa Rural Mail Carriers, farm prices, a court case over corn whiskey, and a splash of celebrity gossip involving Geraldine Farrar.
A Griswold business and civic delegation rides through 38 auto loads to publicize the Chautauqua and Cass County Soldiers' Reunion. The trip showcases town pride, shared bills, and community drive with two bands, printed ads, and a spirit of equal benefit for all residents.
Friends of Cass county recall early days as Mrs. Helen K. May formerly Kate Jamison visits Wiota and Atlantic while en route from Denver to Chicago to join a stock company. She excelled as a spelling champion and later pursued acting after marrying Douglas May. The piece reflects on the community’s memories and humor of the era.
Dean Roe swerved his coupe to miss an approaching car hidden by weeds at the Nels Christensen corner seven miles north of Audubon. His car demolished, he lies in serious condition. Miss Stacey Lang suffers a broken shoulder blade. Lloyd Roe and Miss Leona Moore are injured. A.G. Forsdeck and wife and a child were also in the westbound group.
Mrs. Dr. Robt. A. Weston and her children returned to Des Moines after a week visiting Anita Massena and county relatives. They visited the Bovee Homestead where Mrs. Weston spent childhood days with O. M. Bovee, who now lives in California. Their family remains scattered across Canada Memphis and Des Moines.
A nostalgic critique of annual Methodist conferences. The piece recalls a preacher moved to Bear Grove by conference politics. The author argues decisions seem driven by politics, not merit, with the bishop cited as passive in the process.
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