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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1924
Page
5
At the 1860 Republican state convention in Des Moines the crowd shouted John Johns. A single call summoned a striking medium‑height figure who advanced from the fore left corner toward the platform amid laughter. He wore homespun clothing and a blue white knitted cap.
Local items on Thanksgiving activities, residents traveling, farm sales and leases, school events, and personal notices from Anita and surrounding towns. Mentions of meetings, visits, and shipments, with references to Ed. L. Newton, Wm. Slater, and others amid a mosaic of community life.
D. C. Reed fights rheumatism in recurring bouts that threaten his health but, after nearly a century, has consistently resisted the disease and remains active.
A partial classified item notes several notices including farms for sale or trade, a relocation of Theo Goodwin to Anita, A. Higgins leasing space in the Victoria Building, Rex Underwood’s Wyoming visit, and Dr. A. J. Zook relocating to Glendale California. Ford Top Covers offered from eight dollars and up, and a twenty gallon iron kettle is advertised for sale. Local residents and moves are highlighted.
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