Midwest Athletic Stadium in Denver Promises Major Sports Venue
Denver beefs up a new $100000 stadium project led by former Anita booster John R Crabb. The steel structure will seat 40000, host School of Mines and Denver U games, track events and public functions on a ten acre site at Fifth Ave and Lincoln, with a sliding south stand to adjust for baseball season.
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Crabb
Treasury
John
Greeley
Denver
Colorado
Fifth Avenue
Lincoln Street
Grant
Lincoln Streets
Fourth Avenues
School of Mines
Denver U
Broadway Park
Iowa University
Iowa
Anita Man
Revolting Crime Exposed In Harlan Shelby Youth Sentenced
A Shelby county youth, John Terry, from Grove township, was sentenced to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to family mistreatment. The case involves a Oklahoma widow Laurenta Earlback and a daughter who bore a child with her father and brother, both charged. The family, once in poverty on a Grove rented farm, faced accusations of incest and mistreatment. the girl’s father and brother pleaded guilty as the father, an ex convict, is jailed on related charges. The child was placed in an orphanage and the mother committed to a state epileptics facility in Woodward.
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Shelby County
John Terry
Grove Township
Laurenta Earlback
Oklahoma
Woodward
Grove
Harlan
Cass Co. People in Idaho
Earl Gaylord a former Cass County man works as foreman of the mechanical department at an Idaho Falls newspaper. His wife, formerly Miss Della Morgan, is society editor. Miss Mildred Walker, from this city, taught in Idaho Falls this past year and visited the Gaylord home.
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Earl Gaylord
Cass County
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Della Morgan
Mildred Walker
Gaylord
Woman's Ambivalent View of the Ku Klux Klan
A Anita Iowa reader writes in June 1923 endorsing her Klansman husband and defending the Klan. She asks why women complain and compares tar and feathers to a wife’s own hair color, expressing personal approval and willingness to overlook related chaos.
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Sherm F. Myers
Anita Recond
Pilgrim Reports Incredible Traffic Chain of Crashes
A traveler returning from Chicago described a bizarre sequence of accidents on State Street. As a buxom woman fixed a garter, a truck hit a touring car, a street car struck a coal wagon, four pedestrians were hit, and a taxi crashed into a plate glass window. He offered no explanation for the chain of events.
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Chicago
State Street
Anna Rose Johnson Passes After Prolonged Illness
Anna Rose Johnson wife of Benjamin Johnson died Tuesday night June 19 1923 at her brother-in-law Oscar Johnsons home in Audubon county aged twenty years four months and three days. She was daughter of C L D Miller of this city and had been married only a few years. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ Extra on Saturday at two oclock conducted by Rev Alva Jacobs pastor Anita M E church. The body was buried in Exira cemetery.
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Anna Rose Johnson
Benjamin Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Audubon County
C. L. D. Miller
For Sale A Solid Work Team
Classified brief offering a complete work team for sale. Inquiries directed to 25 11 Frank Barber.
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Frank Barber
Stepping on Her: 1920 Building Trends Highlight Garage Boom
The Northwood Anchor notes that in 1920 more garages were built than residences and more money was spent on motion picture theatres than churches and hospitals combined. Government figures show outlays for garages surpassed those for schools, illustrating a rapid national pace.
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America
Northwood
Fire Cause Pointed By Friction, Policy Fraud Claimed
An insurer investigator asserts the fire arose from friction after concluding it was caused by robbing a $3,000 policy on a $2,000 house. The house owner asks for the cause, while the adjuster maintains the fraud angle.
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Houston Post
Anita Record Targets Scandal Mongers During Editor’s Fight
Roy A. Stacey commends editor Sherm F. Myers of the Anita Record for again taking on the Scandal Mongers’ Union. The note recalls a past struggle when Ring was a pup and praises ongoing investigative press courage in Anita.
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Ring
Sherm
F. Myers
Union
Anita
Anita Record
Roy A. Stacey
Guthrian
New Calumet Café Promises First Class Service
In Atlantic a New Calumet cafe invites diners to stop at its corner location north of Whitney’s Bank. The establishment touts good eats and attentive, first class service.
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Atlantic
New
Calumet
Whitney’s Bank
Fifty Cent Noon Lunch At The New Calumet Cafe
A brief notice announces a fifty cent noon lunch special at The New Calumet Cafe located at the corner north of Whitney's Bank in Atlantic. The item is a concise ad listing its price and place.
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New Calumet Cafe
Whitney’s Bank
Atlantic
Chas. H. Bartley Joins The Record Subscribers
Chas. H. Bartley becomes a new subscriber to The Record newspaper, expanding its reader base.
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Chas. H. Bartley
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Anita Baseball
John R. Crabb
Rangers Bros
R. L. Robinson Hardware Store
Cass CO
W. I. Naylor
Anita Marble & Granite Works
White Pole Garage
A. F. Choate
Victor
Anita Produce Company
G. O. Smither
W. C. Turner
Irving-Newkirk Welding
East Third Street
Atlantic, Iowa
Goodrich
C. W. Shaffer & Son
Anita, Lowa
Goodrich Saat Ph
Uces
Bongers Bros
E. S. Holton
Curlee and
Adler
Rochester
Neff Clothing CO
Fullerton Lumber CO
Hamilton
Rexall Drug Store
Jos
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