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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
5
An old advertisement notes voile waists priced at 2.69 dollars, offered by Holmes Lumber Co. under market value. Details include white voile trimmed with fillet lace in waist sizes 34 to 44.
A compact sales line promotes fifteen cent peas from Robt Cryer, urging readers to try the product and return for more.
Fly time coming, get your screens painted with Screen Enamel at Holmes' Lumber Yard. Brighten porches and windows with durable finish as summer approaches.
An advertisement promotes a one week free offer: with every case of Magic Washer Soap sold, customers receive twenty five seven-cent packages of Hippo Washing Powder at no extra cost. The pitch highlights purity, vegetable oils, easy lather, and easier washing for hard or soft water. Lattig & Crawford.
The Lincoln Center to Adair county line road is being upgraded by county grader James Clark and his crew. Rassmussen's Male Quartette rehearsed Friday night at Wm. Spence's home and was served lunch by Mrs. Spence. Edward Smith, once living with Mr. and Mrs. S.F.E. Goodrich, has returned from a year in France and visited friends in Mitchell, South Dakota. Misses Donna and Ida May Voorhees and Master Royce Voorhees traveled to Des Moines to stay with their aunt Mrs. Edna Twining after the 4th.
Andrew Wiegand and wife spent two weeks in Austin Minnesota with relatives then visited Ottumwa with their son Henry and family. On Friday June 27 a girl was born to Dr. and Mrs Phil T Williams described with dark hair and brown eyes. Earl Thornburg, son of Mr and Mrs W C Thornburg, returns home safe from France alongside his brother Don who visited Anita area. nephews of Bert Willison and Mrs Ira Ruggles.
Health updates for Mrs. J. T. Monnig and others appear alongside travel, family matters, and local wind storm damage. Anita and area residents visit Atlantic. John Barnholdt shows improvement after illness. A cyclone-like wind storm Friday caused fallen limbs, crop damage, and hail in parts of the vicinity.
Mrs. John Elliott and son of Adel spent last week among relatives in Anita. 11-t1 ROBT CRYER. Fresh horseradish catchup mustard and olives are advertised at City Meat Market.
The Holmes Lumber Yard promotes Barb Wire and hard coal with early ordering urged. In Atlantic, R. R. Bell and his wife visit their son-in-law Dr. Phil T. Williams and wife to meet their new granddaughter.
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