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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
1
A hospital visit reveals scenes of sorrow and joy amid patients, with a focus on mothers and infants in the nursery, the harms of social immorality, and calls for parental guidance. The piece urges readers to consult doctors, educate children, and push for honest booster efforts beyond personal gain.
Mrs. Jess Metheny faces throat operation after tonsil swelling while Hon. W. R. Green and family return from Washington. A long tariff debate keeps House idle as many members plan short vacations. The Cass County Normal Institute opens in Atlantic June 16 with a strong teaching staff and prompts county teachers to attend.
A large Monday gathering at the Congregational Church parsonage welcomed Rev. H. J. Wilkins and his family. The program featured music readings and speeches stressing pastoral duties, community spirit, and friendly service, followed by a luncheon of ice cream and cake.
The Sunday sermon on The Relation of the Church to the Children emphasized child training for present and future service. The Children’s Day program featured speaking singing and a splendid flag drill by the boys, with a collection for Sunday School work and a large attentive audience.
Knights of Pythias Logan Lodge No. 19 held Memorial Day services at Evergreen Cemetery. Members traveled by automobile and decorated the graves of deceased Brother Knights in a beautiful ceremony with many in attendance.
The annual commencement at the opera house featured Inez Scott Maude Scholl and other graduates. Rev Wilkins addressed core manhood values while the diplomas were given by Mr Forshay as the orchestra provided music amid rain and low attendance.
An elderly man, sixty nine, walks from California to Iowa City and back on foot within months. He aims to win 8900 or a year's salary, after losing work from California fruit crop freezes. He started with one dollar, funds trip by selling souvenirs, and refuses begging. He is described as spry with shoulder length hair and entertaining talk.
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