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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
6
Governor elect Clark holds a 1699 plurality and urges active effort in every scheme to advance Anita's interests. The piece warns Washington action after March 4 and stresses alertness to political change.
Hon. John D. Peterson, Cass county representative, reports the House organization brought unity and a spirit of cooperation. He expects a busy session with committees named by Speaker Cunningham and vows to defend residents’ interests with honest, conscientious votes.
The statement notes that Woodrow Wilson remains silent as a possible prelude to pursuing notable moves, suggesting preparedness for forthcoming steps by the distinguished gentleman.
A civic note suggests no law bars positive encouragement for legitimate local enterprises and hints the real surge in activity will arrive in a few weeks as the ice man’s role grows.
A local group argues that Billy Sunday style gospel is essential to securing forgiveness and salvation, describing the current situation as a rough row of stumps in their spiritual journey.
A portrayal of a unified Iowa Republican Party drawing together diverse party elements. The piece emphasizes the significance of a broad gathering to reflect on the party’s past strength and reunite members across factions.
In many towns and communities the primary is viewed as the proper popular method to solve the vexatious problem of selecting a postmaster under the Democratic administration.
Hon W F Cleveland of Harlan chosen as special messenger to carry Iowa's electoral vote to Washington. It is a cold day in Iowa and the ninth district sees the man from Harlan hope luck favors his journey.
In a sharp editorial stance the piece argues police blocked boxer Jack Johnson from leaving the country, contending the public could afford to lose him if he departed and criticizing authorities for hindering his rapid border crossing.
The remark portrays Rockefeller as a favored figure who claims special privileges and echoes a disdain for the common people, accusing him of aligning with a stall-fed gentry that follows a "the people be damned" doctrine.
Judge Thomas Arthur of the district court refuses further time for the L. M. Shaw syndicate to raise 400000 for the A N S plug line purchase. February 25 is fixed for a resale. Shaw forfeits 868000 already posted. an appeal is planned in higher courts.
The piece argues towns like Anita should issue bonds for a modern school, condemns ad grafters and fake ads, and notes a local business committee will vet advertising schemes, urging readers to value the home newspaper over flashy pitches.
A commentator notes that progressiveness can coexist with civility, warns against ostentatious political display, and criticizes Iowa City as a leading source of state alcohol problems tied to the University of Iowa. The Perry Chief urges timely, tasteful advertising over tombstone displays.
Senator A C Savage of Adair is honored as he is elevated to the role of President pro tem of the Iowa Senate and will fulfill the duties with distinction.
The ice-man comments on his current attire of old overalls and gum boots and notes future plans for summer includes diamonds, a plug hat, and possibly a cane.
In Atlantic, the town shows daily that saloons are not needed to conduct business, underscoring a preference for other commerce and social norms.
The Kimballton Record quotes a bold notion that teaching girls piano and boys bookkeeping will raise potato value to dollars per barrel in a decade. The item presents a patrol of social reform rhetoric tied to economic forecasts.
A brief note suggests the Kimballton Record may have reproduced material from this paper recently without proper attribution. The writer questions if this was an oversight.
The reader shows sharp critique of express concerns, reform talk, and graft while noting potential railroad moves and congressional sentiment. References include Rockefeller, Cummins, and party realignment, with calls for balanced reform and fair representation.
A group calling themselves Rangers roam the wild territory near Mission Texas. They are described as contented big-hearted and harmless led by Old Rash Suplee with families of Gus Hunter John sociable and a squad including Burkhart C M Burk Isaac Hunt and Krank Manutt.
A reader queries the Republican legislature about whether there is a valid reason to oppose restoring the circle to the official ballot. The inquiry suggests constitutional or electoral concerns may be at issue.
Many people who hiked out early in the fall to escape Iowa's severe winter likely wish they were back home as the season cools.
Des Moines Capital reports Governor-elect Wilson shifts stance on appointments, warning against Hoke Smith type leadership for the pension department. It commends old soldiers and widows, notes Senator Thos H Smith’s committee roles, and outlines political pressures from Cass and Shelby districts.
Community shoppers note strawberries priced at 75 cents a box boosting mood and local economy. Prominent calls praise constructive effort over criticism while encouraging supportive actions in daily life.
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