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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
1
A tirade denounces Prohibition as enabling bootleggers to avoid revenue, claims federal agents are overpaid, and mocks government. It warns of an April 1 1923 coal strike, questions farmers' political motives, notes California raisin politics, and jokes about Tin Lizzie magnates dominating coal output and a presidential bid.
A collection of editorials from Iowa newspapers criticizes Ford as a presidential candidate while discussing Cummins Esch railroad rates, primary law changes, highway politics, and the 1920s election climate. The pieces reflect regional viewpoints on candidates, legislative reform, and party dynamics, highlighting political tensions and policy debates.
The text notes Clemenceau could learn about America on a stateside tour, while remarking that the world seems eager to supply the United States with every desired liquid refreshment in any quantity, limited only by buyers’ means.
Obedience Lodge No 380 A F and A M held its annual meeting Tuesday night electing Paul Edwards Worshipful Master W East Senior Warden Ralph A Cochran Junior Warden Chas Sehell Treasurer Marsh Millhollin Secretary Ed L Newton Trustee with over one hundred members and visitors in attendance Oyster service followed. Wem Bangham shipped one hundred head white face cattle to Chicago market at nine five per hundred. The piece notes political talk about the new congress and pledged redemptions, plus community updates from Anita teachers and a wedding anniversary celebration at the Andersen home.
Anita High School presents a Friday morning program with music and readings by students including Opal Bontrager and Madelene Reynolds. The Red Cross show at Unique Theatre featured tuberculosis awareness and blind education segments, followed by PTA membership reports and a varsity loss on Casey’s floor. Local residents share travel, health, and family news, including judge W. N. Andersen and others visiting from Cass County and Des Moines.
The piece argues against joining the League of Nations while warning against a disarmed stance. It defends the Supreme Court, critiques the Turkish sultan’s actions, and insists another war would cost the US little compared with League membership. It states the paper is not in favor of another war or of League membership.
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