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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
1
Anita highlights The Great White Way from Davenport to Omaha as the best road across Iowa. The route, billed as the famous White Pole Route, promises ease of travel and broad access along the corridor.
An Omaha trade publication lists ten reasons to buy locally. Benefits include price equivalence, guaranteed satisfaction, redress for defects, support for public institutions, strengthening the local market and land value, community friendship, and keeping dollars circulating to boost property values.
The Anita Literary Club presents a two day program for the Ames resident Miss Neale S Knowles to benefit the Ames Library at the Christian Church Anita Iowa Beginning Monday March 31 Tickets full course 1 00 single admission 10 cents Sessions include 2 00 P M general meeting 7 00 P M studies on foods by age occupation climate and system demonstrations in cooking eggs milk cereals vegetables and meals House furnishing and table setting are noted with further demonstrations listed.
From C. C. Caldwell. Long Island Kansas March 21 1913. The writer moves to California and requests a post office order for 1.50 to send the RECORD from January 1 1913 to January 1 1914 to Pomona California. He corrects an obituary or note about L. W. Talbott and B F Talbott clarifying health status. He ends with a aside on living costs excluding baseball and 4th of July celebrations.
The News Telegraph lauds Senator Smith and Representative Peterson as reform-minded officials from the Iowa Legislature. An analysis finds their votes meritorious, especially Petersons on reforming the state fair board selection. The editorial condemns political influence in the fair organization and urges district voices in board appointments. Spring may delay winter easing.
Supervisor Smith and township trustees along with the White Pole Association good roads committee will inspect the Diagonal west of Indian Creek to address dangerous curves and narrow grade. The aim is to find arrangements to make the road safer.
Herbert M. Peet editor of the Whiteville News and Genesee Times argues that Chicago mail order firms plan broad branch expansion aided by parcel post. He urges country merchants to boost local advertising with editor support to counter mail order competition and regain market share.
A detailed program lists topics from home management to bread making, meat studies, and child care. Demonstrations cover yeast bread, baking powder items, and easily digested foods. Sessions run Thursday and Friday, April 3 and 4, with times in the afternoon and evening.
The Register and Leader announces a big full page Ding Cartoon feature in next Sunday’s edition dated March 30. Readers are urged to ask their local news dealer to reserve a copy and order now for the hummer display.
The text notes Anita merchants rely on local papers for results along the Rock Island road. It also comments that March felt especially disagreeable in her latter days.
The Avoca Journal-Herald rails at the Nonpareil for urging a Roosevelt 1916 presidential bid, arguing Roosevelt and allies falsely claim theft of the 1912 nomination and warning the party should not be split further.
A humorous meditation on a woman's feats and endurance across daily life. The speaker highlights countless capabilities from quick wit to steady care, concluding with one limit she cannot surpass a tree climb.
Anita approves 32 000 dollar bond issue to fund a new high school building. The Orient Independent notes the town’s commitment to a quality education and its belief a strong school supports community progress.
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