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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
4
Rev Father Fleming reports after eight years at San Quentin that prohibition worsens crime among youth. He cites ongoing poverty, rising crime, crowded jails, and a bootlegger-driven crime cycle, arguing morality laws fail to curb delinquency.
The public can now judge the pre election sincerity of many alleged statesmen who seemed nearly crazy about their plain duty to act at the first opportunity to aid those involved in the agricultural industry.
Bartley Produce announces a big weekly feature on AutoMatic Washing Machines with emphasis on deals and details to see this week.
Mrs Mattie Benscotter aged eighty four died at her Tracey Iowa home last week after a brief illness. She had long resided in Mahaska county and was considered a pioneer of the area. Her sister Mrs Carl D Millard learned of the death but could not attend the funeral due to travel impossibility.
Dame Fashion crafts a bold one piece bathing suit adding glamorous claims but underestimates shrinkage. The design shifts in heat and water test raise questions about fit for beach beauties and production standards.
Leo Bongers and family visit relatives in Des Moines and Ottumwa as Bongers Bros promotes the Tennyson Panetela cigar. The ad touts a ten-cent cigar for a nickel and lists sale at 24-2 Bongers Bros location.
Chester Wagner harvests an unusually large crop of straw berries this week described as large as hulled walnuts. The scene centers on a rural harvest with local growers showcasing yields and seasonal fruit quality.
The excerpt argues that government at all levels rests on the people who fund it and must liquidate its obligations. It emphasizes taxpayers as the ultimate creditors and responsibilities bearer for state county and city governments.
Sam M. Hous ton writes from Keyser West Virginia June 9 1929 about the landscape and people along the circuit. He notes coal mines tobacco fields and the town economy focusing on railways merchants and local life. The piece praises southern hospitality and reports on chautauqua events with Ramos Mexican orchestra and the Garay Sisters.
John Dufford of Atlantic 82 native of New Jersey died at home 701 Cedar Street Atlantic Monday morning June 5 Bright's disease. Born October 19 1846 Schooly Mountain New Jersey son of Philip and Mary Dufford. Survived by widow three generations grandchildren Mrs Cade L Hammer and Mrs Fred Hellner. Funeral held Wednesday 2 30 at home Rev William Mack and Rev W H Meredith officiated. Interment Atlantic cemetery with Masonic lodge in charge.
An electric refrigerator makes entertaining easy by handling cold storage and prep. It keeps perishable foods ready from morning through service, enabling the housewife to prepare salads sandwiches desserts and beverages in advance for bridge nights or weekend gatherings.
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