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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1926
Page
6
The notice states the publication is mailed as second class matter on January 2, 1913, at Anita post office in Cass County Iowa under the 1897 act. It identifies the Record as the official paper for Cass County and the town of Anita with listed office and residential phone rates $2.00 and $1.00 and $2.75 respectively.
The Cass-Shelby district Republicans weigh Julius Nelson’s eight years in the Iowa state senate and his party loyalty as they scrutinize a Democrat successor. The piece argues for western self-reliance, railway rate reform, and balancing eastern influence with farm relief pledges.
A writer laments Big Bill Hayward living in Russia to avoid punishment in the United States. The piece argues Russia offers criminal protection not available elsewhere and jokes at U.S. farmers lacking foreign refuge. It critiques bunko schemes targeting farmers and mocks congressional aid.
The article argues repeal or modification of the Volstead Act would require Congress, noting its obstinacy, and asserts enforcement costs the public millions with little tangible result. It also predicts a loud presidential campaign two years ahead influencing Midwestern agricultural regions.
The writer condemns New York Times commentary on Iowa primary politics and accuses national figures of neglecting regional needs. It argues for honest campaigns, critiques eastern and southern influence, and calls for a shift in national policy away from favored interests toward western concerns.
The mother calls her daughter lazy and unwilling to work while the father, enticed by a promised $1000 reward, defends her actions as harmless. The piece condemns the behavior of the alleged misfits and warns voters to monitor politicians who are likened to an oily, slick flea while discussing blurbs about penal sentences for carpet beating.
The text argues farmers depend too much on polished politicians for relief and warns against unrealizable hopes. It claims the recent U S Senate primary result did not reflect broad support for Brookhart but targeted higher influences responsible for unfulfilled actions.
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