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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

6

Reformers Seek Russia Ideas for Our Country

Industrial Review notes reformers flock to Russia for how to improve the nation. It contrasts American wealth with Britain and questions emulation of Soviet systems. Ellis Searles warns recognition of Soviet Russia would be a global calamity and cites thousands of communists in the U.S. labor movement.

Russia America Britain William Goodson Balderton England New York Norman Hapgood Hearst U. S Ellis Searles United Mine Workers’ Journal Soviet Russia United States Industrial Review

Brotherhood Meeting Promotes Christian Fraternity At Anita

A large attendance at the M FE Church heard Chas Bartley speak on the Brotherhood’s aims Rev B W McEldowney outlined the motive to foster Christian brotherhood and church building The group named committees for Music and Program Membership Social Investigating and Executive with members including Frank Bontrager S G Jewett Harvey Turner James Ricke Andrew Weigand Maurice McEldewney C W Crandall C V Beaver and others.

Brotherhood M. FE H. Bartley B. W. McEldowney Christian Brotherhood Anita Frank Bontrager S. G. Jewett Harvey Turner Jas Ricke Andrew Weigand Maurice McEldewney F. H. Osen C. V. Beaver W. Garlock James McEldowney C. W. Crandall Sige Hendricks R. S. Henderson James C Frank H. Osen Chas. H. Bartiey

Pants Debate Stirs The Tiger’s Humorous Essay

A playful essay discusses pants as a gendered topic and uses wordplay on singular versus plural. The piece muses on pants for men and women, compares pants to molasses across weather, and concludes with a quirky linguistic observation attributed to The Tiger.

Corn Belt Farmers Pay Loans Promptly

The Chicago Stock Land Bank reports that among 2838 farm mortgage loans, installments due as of November 1 totaled 1,168,555 dollars. Of this, 764,088 dollars was paid in advance on 1,980 loans, while Chicago Bank loans in Iowa and Illinois corn belt counties amount to 51 million dollars in farm mortgage loans.

Chicago Stock Land Bank Chicago Bank Iowa Illinois

Markers and Headstones Offered at Attractive Price

An advertisement by A. F. Choate promotes a line of markers and headstones. The pitch invites customers to call and review the items and obtain a first class job at a favorable price.

Holiday shoppers fill Atlantic shopping scene

Mrs. P. T. Williams and Mrs. How ard Marshall were among the many holiday shoppers in Atlantic Friday.

P. T. Williams Howard Marshall Atlantic

Anita Literary Club Postpones Christmas Party

The Anita Literary Club postpones the Christmas party planned at Mrs. O. W. Shaffer's home on Thursday evening due to holiday preparations occupying members. A new date will be set when attractions are fewer.

Obedience Lodge Elects Officers for Year

At Obedience Lodge No 380 A F and A M the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Worshipful Master Co V East Senior Warden Ralph A Cochran Junior Warden A A Armentrout Treasurer H O Stone Trustee W H Egan Secretary M Millhollin Also at M E Church Miss Helen Dinsmore sang a vocal solo with piano and violin accompaniment by Miss Florence Riekel and Miss Dorothy Dinsmore during the Sunday morning service.

Obedience Lodge No A. F A. M Co. V. East Ralph A. Cochran A. A. Armentrout H. O. Stone W. H. Egan M. Millhollin M. E. Church Helen Dinsmore Florence Riekel Dorothy Dinsmore

L. O. C. Bridge Party at Miss Vera Hook’s Home

The L. O. C. group will meet Wednesday afternoon at the Vera B. Hook residence for a Bridge session with holiday decor and a luncheon for the guests. Clarence Ruggles, son of Ira and Mrs. Ruggles, has moved from Menlo to Chicago for a new job. Mrs. Fred Ditman visits Des Moines this week to assist at the care of a new grandchild at her daughter’s home.

Vera B. Hook Hook Clarence Ruggles Ira Ruggles Menlo Chicago Fred Ditman Des Moines Gerald Kirkwood

Ziegler Attorneys at Law Settles Estates

H P Ziegler attorney offers settlement of estates as a specialty along with general law practice. Provides opinions of abstracts and services in collections.

Attorney At Law

E S Holton Practice in All Courts

Attorney E. S. Holton offers expertise in land titles settlement of estates and practice across all courts with emphasis on real property and probate matters.

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