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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1913
Page
4
A Blushing Flushing young woman is cited as reacting to a slit skirt as tariff debate advances. Senator Cummins is described as a changing lightningchange artist with tariff ideas shifting without notice. The piece questions real principles versus party loyalty amid tariff policy discussion.
A remark attributed to Uncle Woodrow suggests he believes Congress should prove its worth through diligent effort rather than entitlement. The statement frames public officials as accountable to the labor of their duties.
Editorial warns that the commission form concentrates power away from citizens and could curb rights. It contrasts intentional liars with those who knowingly disseminate falsehoods, labeling the peddler of lies as a greater liar than the originator.
It notes that democracy adapts by patching and splicing divisions, occasionally enforcing a dam to hold back partisan splits.
The Rolfe Arrow comments that if Cummins is defeated, Republicans will win. The remark emphasizes a critical political outcome and party momentum.
The town of Anita earned a reputation for exceptional cleanliness and broad regard as one of the best communities in the region, widely acknowledged by residents and visitors alike.
Express firms warn that the parcel 20st measure is gaining momentum as a tangible rival. Industry observers note rapid adoption and competitive pressure shaping pricing and service levels across major carriers.
The bright sun and hot winds over the past week or more could have provided steady work for the street sprinkler, suggesting seasonal demand and municipal need for daytime irrigation during dry spells.
A compact notice notes a broad array of political matters that are described as effectively dead and in need of formal closure, signaling a sweep of dormant issues awaiting official farewell.
The passage notes tariff and currency changes burdening subjects this season, highlighting unusual severity in the current year. It preserves a dated tone and mentions broader economic strain without specific names or dates.
Report notes Mr. Bryan did not fill his Adel appointment last week and that Anita residents are not accustomed to disappointments, prompting local reactions from Anita and surrounding area.
A fragment notes that much holler and constant knocking, plus calamity howling, shape what is described as the era's tightness. The lines imply public mood influenced by noise and protest, reflecting a historical voice on social unease.
A political note states that Republicans in Iowa faced defeat last year yet pledge to persist in defending their principles and to fight again if needed.
The text notes that the core policies of Repub laniam were formed and adopted well in advance of the mythical figure A B C being contemplated as a political Moses. The passage frames these ideas as established groundwork rather than emergent protests.
If the street language law is strictly enforced, the city of Anita might erase its indebtedness quickly. The statement suggests a sharp impact from enforcing public speaking restrictions on finances.
A remark suggests Mr Bryan considered twelve million dollars insufficient for a year’s grub stake. The line implies a debate over funding needs in a political or business context.
The article praises Anita for hosting high quality entertainment that truly engages her audience while keeping expenses minimal. It highlights her ability to provide first class entertainment to her people at a very small cost.
Public exhibition features long corn stalks then a record sized pumpkin as evidence of Iowa soil fertility. Local farmers showcase crops indicating strong production potential and regional agricultural vigor.
The piece portrays Senator Cummins attempting to reverse tariff reforms he largely helped implement, framing him as an amusing reformer undoing his own handiwork.
A reflective aphorism notes that as people age they recall childhood certainty and realize they knew more as a teen than they ever will.
The text argues that Cummins faces no risk of bankruptcy or distress from a future defeat, asserting that any loss would be a calamity for Cummins personally, not for the broader party or the public.
A sharp remark argues that Democratic reform eases postmaster removal and allows appointing a Democrat in the position, criticizing partisan motives behind the staffing change and framing it as opportunistic.
The passage notes that widespread street oiling could enable greater public gifts of oil men via the John D. agency, suggesting expanded corporate philanthropy influenced by national infrastructure improvements.
A Colorado editor uses a vivid blend of stench and strength to describe this year’s cantaloupe crop, favoring ripe pink tones and decayed vegetables as striking imagery.
The C. B. Nonpareil notes Cummins will be nominated and elected to succeed himself, barring accidents, praising Cummins worshippers for their honesty and warning of possible disastrous events.
A profile touts Anita as a growing town with solid progress far surpassing peers in the state. It invites future residents to move there for a good, clean living and lasting contentment.
The piece urges attention to public notices amid nationwide investigations. It notes many inquiries are underway and counsels vigilance over all those involved, emphasizing the importance of following developments across the country.
A long critique targets John Saure for shifting views on tariff policy and A. B. Cummins. The piece argues Saure exposes past Republican dissent and urges unity on genuine Republicanism ahead of the next election.
The passage laments leaders who pursue pleasure and personal gain by promoting broad doctrines once opposed, urging such figures to leave their current camps and join a more congenial one.
The speaker asserts it is both privilege and duty for the Democratic congress to enact the tariff measure without delay and implement it promptly. He warns against allowing Republican amendments, calling them useless and highway-robbing, which would hinder a full demonstration of Democratic principles and policies for the nation’s best interests.
The Fort Collins Review clarifies that limburger is not an invention but a disease in an advanced stage, following a reader’s question about its origin.
The progressives in Iowa talk of uniting the GOP on a harmony platform while actively seeking candidates for governor and the Seventh district congress seat among the strongest progressive camps.
The speaker urges vigilance against inner democratic circles organizing to influence every race from U S senator to school director across counties and townships, warning of coordinated efforts to control the line of office holders.
A local note warns that authorities may target Anita properties that were neglected last spring. The message hints at possible orders to clean up and potential extra costs for compliance.
Senator Jas E Bruce traveled through the city last week on a trip from Omaha to Chicago. R H Enenix and wife and C A Long and wife plan a Twin Lakes visit for two weeks. Mrs C W Bruce recovering well after appendicitis surgery in Des Moines. F H Townsend and wife of Atlantic attended a reception for W R Myers and wife and daughter hosted by the Eastern Stars.
Officials say the annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will make only a few pastor changes this year, as high-level councils confirm limited reshuffles in clerical assignments.
L. R. Galiher linked his residence to the store by electric wire and added several fans. Many businesshouses have followed suit and will install fans as well.
W. T. Slater of this city has recovered from an appendicitis operation at Atlantic Hospital and will be brought home within the week. His friends will be glad to see him return.
W S Graham once lived in this area and now runs a drug operation in Morgan Utah. He sends the editor a copy of a Morgan County Star boom edition that surveys the town and county business enterprises.
The postmaster general issues firm requests to Republican postmasters nationwide to resign without ceremony as a hint of forthcoming changes in the political landscape and party control.
Students aiming to teach in state country schools may gain free tuition at the Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls for the 1913 14 term. Applicants should apply through the county superintendent.
Government headquarters in Washington directs that all first naturalization papers taken before June 20 1616 will be void unless second papers are filed on or before September 26 1613. Citizens must hurry to complete the process of becoming a full citizen of the country.
W. K. Carey of this city and Frank Bissell of Dexter exchange a one acre Madison county farm for the W. B. Kelsey bakery business located at Adair.
Ed Wilson of a Randolph Nebraska area farm sold a large herd of hogs earning more than a thousand dollars showcasing ongoing prosperity at his operation.
M. W. Halsey was moved to the Sol Dies Home in Marshalltown last Friday seeking special care to ease months of rheumatism and various ailments, hoping relief from suffering.
Wm. Johnson prepares to build a house on forty acres north of town. The home will be occupied by Walter P. Wise and wife who have leased the Johnson farm for the coming year. Charles P. B. Richard and party will occupy the home place and manage interests.
Miss Sharpe of Pon Du Lac Wisconsin visits the home of her cousin O H Eliott and wife in Iowa. A former Fremont county resident, she now enjoys her first trip to this region. She attended Chautauqua sessions last week with interest.
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