This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
1
National ticket listing Warren G. Harding of Ohio for President and Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts for Vice President is presented in this national election notice. The item notes the Republican slate and its regional affiliations.
A letter cites Senator Kenyon's support for the Republican presidential nominee and criticizes Democratic fears. It notes Judge Geo. B. Lynch as Democratic congressional candidate against Judge Wm. R Green and mocks New York papers. It lists primary spending by four gubernatorial candidates J F Deems H M Havner E R Moore N E Kendall and discusses state results.
Judge William R. Gidlon spends vacation in Council Bluffs as campaigns heat up in Iowa. Editorials skew at Democrats and discuss Kendall’s governor bid, sugar prices, coal shortages, and party spending. Grisell earns renomination for Guthrie County Recorder.
The Democratic pledge to reduce the cost of living is making slow progress toward redemption. The piece notes limited gains and lingering public concern over affordability.
A fragment asserts the peace treaty is the President’s distinct possession and personal property. It forecasts a March deadline and notes opposition to a third term by the Democratic party, with cross group influences and political strain.
A shopper faced two shocks at the shoe store as prices for high fashion footwear climb higher, testing her pursuit of a perfect fit amid escalating costs.
A note forecasts eight years of blessed absence from tumult at the national seat of government beginning soon after March 4 1921. The language hints at political transition and hope for stability.
The Democratic administration touted as reforming government claimed rigid economy while reporting expenditures of 836.818 billion dollars from 1916 through 1920.
Final settlement of domestic difficulties is not always left entirely to the man of the house as the rolling pin brigade and hired help may join in the discussion, signaling shared responsibility in resolving household disputes.
Des Moines correspondent Chas C. Pugh notes Sing Sing prison produces shoes at 4.60 dollars per pair and could receive many shoe manufacturers needing instruction on the health and safety law.
Mrs. T. T. Saunders, seriously ill for weeks, died at her home today at 1 20 pm. No arrangements for funeral services have been made.
A Wagner family reunion honored Old Uncle Sol at the James A Cline residence near Casey last Sunday. Attendees included James A Cline Matt R Cline R S Kirkpatrick Maude Amarine W H Wagner Jr Howard Wagner Elmer L Wagner and others with Cora Robartson absent due to recent move from Omaha to Texas. The event featured a large feast and daylong entertainment for all present.
The Anita Concert Band has long been a state standout. The piece urges local youth to join and train to prevent Anita from losing its famed ensemble. It highlights abundant local talent and calls for initiating instruction now.
The M. E. Ladies Aid Society will hold a pantry sale and serve lunch at the Coffey and Irwin building on Saturday June 26. Proceeds support the society’s activities.
The Grant Township Board of Trustees will meet at E S Holton's office in Anita Iowa on Saturday June 26 1920 at 1 p m to pass on dragging bills and handle other lawful business. Also notes recount in Fifth district supervisor race as Bell fights a re count and wins majority after two votes were discarded.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.