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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
12
Publishers plan to send several hundred sample copies of the Anita Record to every family in the delivery area. The note asks recipients to subscribe soon to save postage, promising commission benefits and full value for town news. Free copies are available at the office for those who did not receive one.
For sale a good residence property with details available at the RECORD office.
Mrs J D Peterson traveled to Atlantic on Saturday due to illness in relatives. Miss Emma McIntyre visited Mr and Mrs C B Palmer in Atlantic last week and headed home Sunday evening for the school opening after holidays. Rev Burley of Perry Iowa preached in Anita last Sunday and may receive a call. Mrs Etta B E Stone attended the funeral of her great uncle John Eller in Atlantic Friday night. H O Stone and daughter attended the funeral at the home Sunday at 2 o clock.
An eleven-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Kennedy recently underwent surgery for pneumonia after medical consultation. The operation was performed by Dr. H. B. Campbell and assisted by Drs. C. L. Campbell and J. W. Hoffman from Atlantic. He remains under a nurse’s care and is slowly improving.
Curtis Benson, long time resident of Spokane Washington, is in the city for the winter with his mother Mrs. W. G. Wilson. He recently sold his business interests there and will rest until spring before resuming work. Mrs. Benson will stay west for a few weeks to visit relatives.
The notice asks all who have not paid to settle accounts by January 1 1913, cash or note, to close the books and start the year afresh. It lists county officers sworn in, including clerk A A Emigh and other officials, and notes Anita electric line expansion with several new consumers.
The January term of the district court in Atlantic will open on the 28th with Judge Woodfull presiding. A storm postponed the Congregational church annual meeting planned for Tuesday evening. The notice also mentions a cash discount policy and local social notices.
Col Todhunter, local manager for Atlantic Produce Company, notes 1911 payments to farmers for cream eggs and poultry totaled 826,712.01. By December 31 1912 the company shows 20,144.1 percent for the year, with an increase of 2,431.28 over 1911, underscoring farm products value in Anita’s revenue.
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