The Kaiser Versus Allies Battle Surge to Global Peace
War fever and moral resolve surge in Anitas readers as editor laments a single tyrant wielding catastrophic power while detailing local families and residents shipping to France and aiding war effort. Names include Dan Moore Lloyd McAfee Ralph Bohning and Phil Dufford with notes on service, training, and recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Berlin
Dan Moore
A. M. Sheakley
France
Lloyd C. McAfee
C. T. McAfee
Lincoln Township
Notice of Probate of Will in Cass County Iowa
SvatE of Iowa Cass County announces probate proceedings for the will of Thomas H. Rogers late of Cass County Iowa deceased. Interested parties must appear at the Court House in Auanth on September 24, 1018 at 9:00 AM to show cause why the will should or should not be admitted to probate.
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Auanth
Cass County
Iowa
Thomas
H. Rogers
Qays County
Former Anita resident Phil McEvoy visits city
Phil I McEvoy, once a Anita businessman, known for good nature, spent last week in the city for business and to visit friends. He shared a letter from his son Paul announcing arrival in Philadelphia aboard the U S B Batman after a perilous voyage from England. Paul serves as a wireless operator and will be promoted to first class on his next voyage.
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Phil. I
McEvoy
Anita
Keithsburg
Illinois
Phil
Little Paul
Philadelphia
U. S
Batman
England
Paul
Night Watchman Urged For Town Fire Safety
The RECORD argues securing a faithful and reliable night watchman is a worthy expense, especially in fall and winter when fires are likelier. It warns that without a guard, fires in the business district could cause great property loss before discovery, while noting the cost is justified.
Death of Roy Wilson in France
Curtis Benson received word from Ed and Mrs Wilson of Randolph Nebraska that their youngest son Roy cie Dee Wilson died in France from wounds received in combat. He was about 20, enlisted January 18 at Randolph and sailed April 22. a member of Company 92 Marine Corps. Dee born in Anita. family and friends in the area extend sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Benson
Ed. Wilson
Randolph
Nebraska
Roycie Dee Wilson
France
Marine Corps
Dee
Anita
Wilson
Editor Percy Shocker Reveals Local Bootleg Trade
The Atlantic News Telegraph editor Percy uncovers thriving bootlegging in Atlantic with tips that silk sock brigade members frequent St. Joe and Kansas City by car. They return with low quality alcohol including a “squirrel variety” blamed for bizarre effects. Percy argues the trade persists while production continues.
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Atlantic News— Telegraph
Atlantic
Percy
Silk Sock Brigade
St. Joe
Kansas City
Burg Sues Kopp for Breach of Promise in Adair County
Anna Burg of Bridgewater vicinity files in district court for $15 000 damages claiming Joseph K Kopp farmer of Lincoln township promised marriage in June 1917 and failed to honor it. Attorny Tom C Whitmore represents Burg who asserts Kopp is financially able to pay if decree enforces restitution and notes surrounding local news items and community notices.
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Joseph K. Kopp
Lincoln Township
Anna M. Burg
Bridgewater
Adair County
District Court
Kopp
Tom C. Whitmore
Miss Burg
Joseph
Chautauqua Notes Return by Helen Dinsmore
The Chautauqua reports return with Helen Dinsmore writing the notes again for the Record. Readers praise her past work for balance and language while ensuring fair treatment of program items. Subitems include local social notes and community happenings at Keystone Park and Camp Dodge visits.
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Helen Dinsmore
Dinsmore
Helen
Residence Property For Sale One Acre 5-Room House
One acre property with a 5 room house barn 16 by 24 coal house chicken house hog house and a well of good water. Entirely fenced chicken tight. For a bargain call and see me 36 SHERMF MYBRS.
Special sale of wagons and farm equipment announced
The Record notes a big stock reducing sale by L. R. Galiher Company running from September 2 to September 14. Goods include wagons, plows, cream separators, engines, hog equipment, harness, stoves, and washing machines all new and guaranteed. Prices promised to be surprisingly low due to bulk purchases.
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L. R. Galiher Company
Galiher Company
Galiber Company
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