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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1929
Page
8
A detailed business review extols the Atlantic Bottling Works as a leading and modern producer of beverages in the region. It notes strict adherence to purity beyond the pure food law, minimal hand contact with bottles, and a long history of high grade, distinct brands praised by the trade and public.
Nels P Brown and Son operates an efficient tire and service shop at 207 Chestnut Atlantic selling United States Tires with a full line and local road service. The vulcanizing department uses the latest equipment and six ply extra heavy web cord is highlighted along with a large stock and trade-in allowances.
Extensive stock of hardware paints stoves radios new and used furniture at 305 79 Walnut Street Atlantic. The progressive firm promises instant fulfillment of orders with courteous service and staff knowledgeable in the trade. They emphasize square dealing and community involvement, earning a growing customer base.
Robt. Howard and wife visited Lenox and kept company with relatives and friends. A portable skating rink at Keystone Park has changed hands, now owned by Harvey Peterson, turning into an appealing attraction for both young and old.
Cass County Farm Bureau women will display their clothing project work at Des Moines during the Iowa State Fair. Committees for exhibit setup and demonstrations were appointed at a July 11 meeting at the Carl Stengle home in Bear Grove township.
Historians note that many familiar expressions long predate modern times. Quoted lines reference figures from Sampson to Elizabeth I, showing classic phrases once seen as timeless threads in language. This exchange highlights enduring wordplay across eras and personalities.
Val Wiegand, a longtime subscriber since the early eighties, renews subscriptions for three copies: for himself, his daughter Mrs. Bertha Barrett in Milwaukee Wisconsin, and his daughter Mrs. Jennie Miller in Evanston Wyoming.
A local feature extols the Tire Service Company for reliable around the clock tire service and a large stock of nationally known brands. The piece highlights fair prices, honest dealing, and strong community reputation as drivers of growing patronage.
Atlantic Building and Supply Company led by manager Virt Anderson notes a multi year decline in building lumber prices. Wholesale dealers rise soon but retail prices stay steady. The article urges buyers to stock winter coal while summer prices hold and suggests remodeling now to save costs.
A brief letter from Miss 8. A. Dufford of Anita Iowa encloses payment for a renewal of a subscription to the Record for another year. The note is dated July 10 1929 and addressed to Sherm F Myers in Hackettstown New Jersey.
Miss Dufford, a near relative of the late Nelse and John Dufford long-time Anita residents, is recalled by Cass county locals. They remember her seasons of travel from New Jersey and her ties to the community.
Mrs Emma Moore announces after moving back to Beatrice Nebraska she has rented a four room house and asks to change the Record address to Beatrice RFD No 2 She notes receiving the latest Record just before leaving for Beatrice and sends best wishes.
A compact clipping notes Larson Atlantic sporting event ending in a 7O tie with Eye Man A Good Man. No further context or details are provided in the readable text.
A California Legion post with 600 members reportedly drew 450 former Iowa Legionnaires, 150 of whom came from Argonne Post in Des Moines. An Iowa Legionaire comments that California’s stronger spirit explains rising membership.
The Johnson Garage promotes the Nash Series 400 with high compression motors salon bodies twin ignition and advanced features. It also highlights repair services brake lining motor oils and Miller tires plus road service and machine work reflecting its deep auto industry knowledge and impact on the region.
The community recognizes Frank D. Larson as a leading optometrist with a wide stock of lenses including Modern wide-angle lenses Tillyers and Orthogons. He offers skilled eye care, yearly examinations, and custom lens fitting to suit individual facial features. The notice commends his progress and service quality in the county.
Miss Maurine Turner visited relatives in Des Moines and Indianola before returning home. A late cloud burst Sunday afternoon relieved local surface water conditions. G. W. Yeater returned from Pleasantville IA where he noted crops there lag behind other years due to sparse rainfall.
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