Hon J S Crawford Dead Former Cass County Official
Hon J S Crawford former Cass county official and prominent citizen died in Chicago while on business. He had served as County Superintendent of Schools and represented the county in the Iowa General Assembly. He later ran a newspaper in Cherokee Iowa and was buried there after his death.
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J.s.crawford
Cass County
Chicago
Crawford
L. E. Holowell
Atlantic Daily
Weekly Telegraph
General Assembly
Cherokee
Iowa
Advertising and Persistent Trade Tactics in Local Markets
The article argues that honest transparent advertising wins customers, while deception backfires as the public discovers it. It stresses consistent, timely offers and daily trade activity, citing Brown’s weekly promotions and the futility of waiting for perfect conditions. It also notes a medical operation: Dr. H E Campbell removed a tendon tumor from Miss Anna Scott’s hand with Dr. G M Adair administering anaesthetic.
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New York
Smith’s
Brown
Willisea
H. E. Campbell
Anna Scott
Peter Scott
G. M. Adair
Omaha Architect Designs Anita Residence for Forshay Bank
C S Baker notes sending payment for the Record while a well known Omaha architect works on plans for a new residence to be built in Anita this summer for B D Forshay president of the Citizens Savings Bank.
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Omaha
Anita
B. D. Forshay
The
Citizens Savings Bank
The Marks Of A Man
A discussion on what defines manhood contrasts biological facts with moral qualities. It condemns youth emulation of rowdy or false ideals, praises self control, industriousness, and inner character, and notes examples from history and religion. Local notes report visits and a medical consultation for a child with pneumonia after measles.
Measles and visitors mark town notes in lively column
Ira Ruggles suffers a heavy measles outbreak while Osceola salesman Claude Whitlock tours local doctors with the Jno. R. Pipher Company. Wm. H. Campbell of Omaha visits his brother Hamilton, a longtime Northwestern Railway veteran and retired pensioner, amid a pleasant family week.
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Claude Whitlock
Osceola
Jno. R. Pipher Company
St. Louis
Whitlock
Anita
H. E. Campbell
The
Arc- Ord
Claude
Wm. H. Campbell
Omaha
Hamilton Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Northwestern Railway Company
Grand Army of the Republic
Sam
Anita Commercial Club Names Officers
Officers of the Anita Commercial Club were elected at the last meeting with A. H. F. Ziegler as President K. W. Holmes as Vice President H. H. Cate as Secretary and C. C. E. Faulkner as Treasurer.
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Anita
Anita Public Schools Extend Vacation One More Week
The Board of Education decided to extend the school vacation for another week. Anita public schools remain closed but are expected to reopen next Monday once the measles epidemic subsides enough to allow most pupils to resume work.
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Board of Education
Anita
Sbut
Anita Club secures Neale S Knowles for domestic science week
For the library, the Anita Literary Club has booked Neale S Knowles of Iowa State College Ames for a week's instruction starting March 31 in the first year program of Domestic Science. Tickets cost $1 for all sessions or 10 cents per program.
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Anita Literary Club
Neale S. Knowles
Iowa State College
Ames
Lee K Nichols Shows Steady Recovery After Surgery
Lee K Nichols, who underwent appendectomy at Atlantic hospital last week, is still improving and doctors, relatives, and friends feel confident that danger has passed unless new complications arise. His condition was serious with one in a hundred chance, but he is now on the road to recovery.
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Lee K. Nichols
Atlantic Hospital
Mr. Nichols
Anita Improvement League aims to clean up streets and alleys
The Committee on Streets and Alleys of the Anita Improvement League plans extensive cleanup work before spring. The paper urges support from the City Council streets and alleys committee and, if needed, the local Board of Health for the ladies efforts.
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Anita Improvement League
Board of Health
Rastus Describes Busy Week Before Eastbound Trip
The note from Rastus in Chicago dated March 9 1913 explains a Sunday night packing at 11 and an 8 AM departure to the east. He reports a busy week but better shape since the Quartette closed with the Midland and mentions Anita and bidding farewell to Friend Sherm.
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Chicago
Sherm
East
Midland
Anita
Rass
Anita Literary Club program at City Hall Library
The Anita Literary Club meets Thursday afternoon March 20 from 3 to 5 at the Library room City Hall. Hostess Mrs. G F Lattig Roll Call Current Events topics The National Library and Carnegie Libraries led by Mrs W K Carey Our Library Recreation for all ages led by Mrs Frank Carter Jr Sanitary Improvements Public Water Supply Filtration Milk Inspection and disease control Miss Emma McIntyre Suggestions for Beautifying Anita's Park led by Mrs Etta E Stone.
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Anita Literary Club
City Hall
G. F. Lattig
National Library
Carnegie Libraries
W. K. Carey
Our
Anita
Frank Carter, Jr
Emma MclIntyre
Anita’s Park
Etta E. Stone
Temperance Meeting Advances Plans in Cold Water Brigade
The W C T U met at Mrs. A J Joy’s home with Eph 5 scripture, roll call on Things that Count for Temperance, and committees to bolster future work. A Mothers' Meeting is slated for May with district President Mrs Ehrheart. a literary program followed the business session. The next gathering is Tuesday April 5 at Mrs Thos Kelley’s home with an open invitation.
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A. J. Joy
Eph
Ehrheart
Thos. Kelley
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J. S. Crawford
Farmers Supply Company
Charlie Baker
Armour
S. Dak
Yours Truly, C. S. Baker
F.O. Worthing
John Knox
God
Emma and
Nannie Johnson
Des Moines
Frederika Johnson
Lowell Deeming
F. J. Deeming
R. A. Becker
Wilson Moreland
Ira Ruggles
Ira
the Commercial Club
Domestic Science
Cold Water Brigade
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