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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
8
Ex governor Hoard urges widespread alfalfa cultivation to lift U S farm yields and soil fertility. He notes current alfalfa area 4.7 million acres with Kansas leading and corn belt underproducing, arguing for rapid expansion to 100 million acres.
A statement notes that ten pounds of bran and ten pounds of alfalfa have different feeding value and price, with alfalfa delivering equal feeding value to bran per weight but at half the cost, suggesting alfalfa as a more economical feed option.
A collection of opinionated lines attacking the Democratic party and praising Republican stance. References include sugar prices, standpatism, Capital Grounds costs, and reflections on voting choices and political loyalties. The tone remains combative and polemical throughout.
The passage mocks the Democratic party’s alleged taste for political gains, comparing its appetite to loving fruit with sustaining juice. It uses a satirical tone to imply opportunistic favoritism in matters of party advantage.
The piece ponders love and leadership while recalling Wilson tariff era. It questions A B C's future path, previews possible harvest outcomes, and notes a Democratic majority may ease tariff revision. It asks if new automobile laws will be enforced, highlighting a key public concern.
A four minute address by Congressman Green in Congress drew sharp reactions from listeners who viewed the speech as strained and ineffective. Attendees described the remarks as halted and uneven, suggesting the performance resembled a paralytic stroke in delivery.
A town farmer is warned he would suffer immediate losses under the proposed Democratic tariff law and would be among the last to recover, highlighting his lack of direct or indirect benefits from the measure.
A reflective column contrasts robbery attempts with failures of judgment and common sense, highlighting the misuse of science as justification and warning against careless misdeeds.
The text warns that the time will come when old-time Republican principles are in demand and even prayed for. It emphasizes urgency and inevitability, portraying a shift in political mood as a pendulum and clock strike signal change.
The excerpt debates whether people can love one or more persons simultaneously with deep devotion. Some say yes, others deny, while some claim true love is deaf mute and blind and badly damaged beyond repair.
The measure is described as reducing the high cost of living when enacted, while harming town farmers' income. The writer warns of cyclical waves of reform occurring every sixteen to twenty years and questions its overall benefit to general interests.
The state legislature provided for a $75,000 woman's building to be erected on the state fair grounds, described as another great improvement to Des Moines.
A year old pledge that the people would rule if the Democratic party triumphed remains unmet. The statement claims the promise has not been redeemed to the people’s satisfaction and will not be in the future.
A harsh warning condemns the purveyors of sensational stories as moral reckoning looms. The author asserts that those who profit from scandal will face consequences, whether in this world or the hereafter, echoing a devout belief that the Devil never neglects his own.
In Cleveland times, workers warned that free trade and open labor competition would cut food availability, leaving eatables scarce and pushing them toward soup houses nationwide. The piece urges workingmen to prepare for potential hunger and cultivate an appetite for soup as a precaution.
Investigations on vice show public city dance halls contribute to young girls' downfall. The piece condemns the halls and notes harsher methods used elsewhere to free individuals from entanglements, with few questions asked.
A reader urges voters to join the party that matches their true principles whether Republican Bull Moose or Democrat and to avoid cowardice or hypocrisy in politics. The piece defends authentic party affiliation and personal conviction.
A political manifesto urges Democrats to dominate the administration from start to finish. It calls for a broad Democratic coalition and quotes Tom Watson to signal clear alignment with party goals and identity.
The piece questions why Congressman Green of this district was selected for the Ways and Means Committee in the current Democratic Congress. It suggests two possibilities and notes Iowa's ninth district constituents may welcome his views, even if quietly.
Officials urge residents to back all moves that aim to improve Anita and its interests, emphasizing broad encouragement for both small and major undertakings to foster local growth.
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