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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
7
A notice states a white sow strayed from the sender's premises two miles southwest of Anita and asks the finder to notify the undersigned. A separate ad notes hard coal prices and urges early orders before they rise, from Holmes Lumber Co.
L A Chaney visited a local lumber yard on Monday while Holmes Lumber Yard advertises White Pine Screen Doors and screen enamel. Mentions of 2011, Atlantic efforts for church pew and hotel, and travels of Beier Holton and spouse to lakes in Iowa and Minnesota appear in scattered notices.
City items report Andy Trimmer and others in Anita with stops in Omaha and Des Moines. Notices include livestock and farm purchases near Marshfield Wisconsin, Masonic honor for Lew Anderson, and a kitchenware ad from The Racket. A baby born to Mr and Mrs Wood Kline is recorded along with car fire loss and pastures for rent.
Holmes Lumber Yard sells Baganaw non hardening salt and Anchor Posts described as large cedar products. The item list includes CARBOLINE wood preservative and disinfectant. Social notes mention Mrs. Otis Worthing recovering from surgery and several local residents visiting Anita and Gowrie.
First Class Nursery stock offered by Des Moines Nursery Co. All stock guaranteed to be of the best quality. Purchases promise satisfactory adjustment if not starting or satisfactory.
Ed Wagner and family of Massena spent Sunday in the city and attended the Chautauqua sessions. Wayne Bullock and family have returned from an auto trip to Colorado. Fresh horseradish catchup mustard and olives at City Meat Market.
W Woods and wife, and John Woods and family from the Adair vicinity, attended Chautauqua in Anita Sunday afternoon. Work is set to begin on Ira Raggles new dwelling to replace the one burned recently. The contract has been let for N P Nielsen. J Elmer Stauffer of Pine Bluff Wyoming visits his parents Mr and Mrs Bart Stauffer and Mrs Robi Scott.
Mrs Edith Gillette and Mrs Tat Lynch of Greenfield spend the week in the city with their sisters Mrs C T Winder and Mrs John Bear.
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