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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
4
Mrs Lou Ford of Allen New Mexico writes thanks for Anita Records. She explains Homer Ford’s death has unsettled her, she will move soon and hopes to reach Old Anita by mid April or later and then subscribe.
Roy Townsend writes from Mitchell South Dakota on March 14 1918 about a severe storm, better business as ground softens, and a sale of 32 cars since last November. He lists handling American Underslung Buick and Hupmobiles with three strong lines for the region and sends best regards to Sherm.
In a March 10 1913 letter from Piedmont South Dakota R J Calkins forwards a 1 50 check for The Old Home Paper for one year He describes living near the Northern Black Hills about thirty miles from the Homestake mines at Lead mentions timber pine timberland owned by Uncle Sam a forestry reserve trout streams and deer sightings He invites Anita friends to visit and offers a tour to the mountain top and the “Kingdom of the Earth”
During editor Roy A. Stacey’s Washington trip the Adair News ran under Rev Roy Thomas 8 W Rowley and Geo B Lynch with notable duty and respect. The writer commends the interim team and lightly jokes about Stacey and Lynch while praising the preacher’s initiative.
The Honorable M N Baker of Nampa Idaho writes from March 11 1918 to friend Myers praising the Record and enclosing a 1.50 fund check to cover one year of subscription. The note conveys appreciation and a financial contribution.
The Tidrick family story details Bowser the dog who was run over by a car and then euthanized by a doctor with a brick. The dog later moaned and was dispatched with an axe, only to return alive the next morning unharmed, prompting humor about a Carnegie medal.
Community notes report visits and gatherings in Massena area including residents Leah Watson Lillian Garside and family. School term at Valley No 1 closes for a week. measles cases noted. Local moves include several families changing farms and homes. A paragraph on the virtue and power of a woman's love closes the item.
A tribute to woman recalls the late Robert G. Inger in connection with a memorial note. The fragment hints at a tribute paid after his passing and reflects local editorial sentiment.
Isaac McCarty of Bingham Nebraska writes March 15 1913 asking that the Record paper be sent to Nebraska and notes he will write a letter for the paper later. The brief note is signed Isaac McCarty.
A sermon contrasts Israel’s exodus and guidance from God with a failure to trust. It portrays Kadesh-Barnes as a crisis point where people choose misery over struggle toward the Promised Land. The speaker urges personal responsibility, decisive action, and rejection of evil to attain faith and obedience.
March 20 marks the birth date of Neal Dow, famed father of prohibition. The article lauds his long efforts to reform society and notes Maine pride in his legacy. Johnson Bros. shipped two carloads of cattle to Omaha Monday.
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