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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
4
Cass County readers see a mix of political opinion and editorials on the League of Nations, rail regulation, and immigration. The piece cites La Follette followers, calls for sane Iowa Senate picks, and warns against off year elections and foreign influence in labor.
A editorial lament argues that McAdoo and Brookhart seek to upend industrial order with wage hikes and lower freight rates. It urges voters to educate themselves, condemns radical campaigns, and cautions that socialism and anarchy threaten government stability and national growth.
The text praises national gains including general prosperity, employed labor, protected industry, improving farm conditions, restored Liberty bond values, and freedom from foreign entanglements. It frames these as reasons citizens should feel thankful for the era.
The piece criticizes William Gibbs McAdoo for mismanaging railroad interests and debt during the Wilson era. It accuses him of wasteful spending and reckless borrowing while secretary of the treasury and mocks his suitability for a presidential nomination.
The piece parodies Thanksgiving reflections and cites Parke Godwin on the home as a force of good beyond institutions. It mocks anxious politicians seeking office and contemplates U.S. entry into the League of Nations, urging wary voters about false Republican posturing.
A Woman's Club is described as a meeting ground for purposeful, broad-minded women aimed at uplifting society with kindly speech and deeds. The piece notes Thanksgiving Day visits by local residents and a revival at Anita Christian church led by Orville Hodge, plus regional business and social notes from Anita and surrounding towns.
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