A People's War and a Candidate Announcement
A proclamation frames World War I as a People's War for Freedom and Self Government. Ed L. Newton announces candidacy for State Representative, seeking Republican primary support in June.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1918
Page
4
Republican primary filings for Cass County offices
A sequence of public notices announces candidates seeking the Republican nomination in Cass County at the June primary. Julius A. Nelson runs for state senator from the eighteenth Iowa district. Frank Van Brocklin seeks county treasurer. W A Follett pursues county attorney. D M Hobary seeks clerk of the district court. An unnamed candidate seeks county recorder. All entries specify nomination subject to Republican primary voters' decision in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Newton
Iowa
Republian
Julius A. Nelson
Frank van Brocklin
W. A. Follett
Hest
D. M. Hobary
Cass County
Debts of the Warring Nations Compared
The London Economist places Great Britain’s gross debt at 5 678 600 000 pounds. France’s 1918 budget estimates public debt at 115 166 058 000 francs. Italy’s end 1917 debt is about 35 000 000 000 lire. Central powers total: Germany 25 408 000 000, Austria 13 814 000 000, Hungary 5 704 000 000. U S public debt around 8 000 000 000, largely loaned to allies and repayable. Over half of 1918 fiscal expenditures in the United States to be funded by taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Austria
Hungary
United States
Methodist Church Rally and War Work Drive
Next Sunday features a 10 am Sunday school rally and a morning service focused on war work and needs of the church. All members are urged to attend with children staying for the service. Epworth League will meet at 7 15 pm due to the 8 pm baccalaureate service.
Lincoln Center Church Sermon Next Sunday Evening
Preaching service at Lincoln Center Church planned for Sunday evening May 12. Rev. Thomas from Anita will speak and hopes to meet all members of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Thomas
Anita
Community Request to Share Anitas Red Cross News
A letter from Mrs Dr H E Campbell asks editors to publish the article and urges readers to either keep a copy for personal use or clip and send to the Anita Red Cross in Anita Iowa. The notice explains readers at distance may mail the article to support Red Cross work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Campbell
Red Cross
Anita Red Cross
Anita
Iowa
Knitting Directions for R C Socks and Red Cross Plan
Step by step pattern for Gussette Heel Kitchener toe and sock finishing. Includes materials gauge and needle sizes, shoe sizing, foot length, and detailed heel and toe instructions. Concludes with Red Cross meeting details and department heads in Berea.
Kaiser Calls Devil on Phone in World War I Satire
A wartime poem depicts the Kaiser calling the Devil to seek advice as American forces threaten Europe. The Devil replies that the Yankees will outdo him, promising to greet Kaiser Bill in hell when the American troops arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Old Man Satan
Kaiser Bill
Bill
Hell On
Kaiser William
Hell
Boys In Blue
Dentist Dr L R Eller Listed in City Directory
Dr L R Eller, dentist, operates in the Over Galiher Building as shown in the local business directory listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Eller
Galiher Building
Newspapers Back Liberty Loans in Public Service
Secretary McAdoo writes to the American Newspaper Publishers Association praising editors for their support of Liberty Loans and public information. He says enlightened public opinion is vital to democracy and commends newspapers for informing citizens and aiding the nation in the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
New York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Treasury Department
America
D. J. Bode for Supervisor
A Griswold American endorsement urges D. J. Bode for Cass county supervisor. The piece lauds his clean record and fiscal restraint, noting his official prudence and effort on permanent projects while demanding accountability in spending.
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THE
Anita Record
Congress
Sherm. F. Myers
Roy Duff Guy Keith
Carl Foote
Carl Beebe
Earl Harris Rose Story
Fred F. Joy Carroll Reeba Edwards
Carl Wilson Paul Finney Lafe Parker
James Reed
Frank Perry
Mike Farrell
W. T. Biggs
Chas. Cibert
George Duff Bert Scarlett Cloyd Earns
W. C. Smith
Dan Robison
John Wilson
William Reed
Claude Libert
Max Gardner
Claire Galiher
Oscar Bartley
Paul McEvoy Merle Wilson
George Soper
Edgar Vernon
Frank Rhoads
Arthur Lattig
Roy N. Scholl
William Petty
Bernie Baylor Francis Smith
Harry Medaris
Floyd Dement
Frank Wagner
Emery Harper
Clarence Petty
Daniel Mallory
Clarence Birge
Ralph Bohning
William Butler
Leland A. Roe
Peter Scott, Jr
Cleo F. Reeves
Claude Ruggles
Otto B. Hansen
Ivan H. Sheeler
Joe Dougherty
Herbert Bartley
William Hayter
Hobart Newton Walter T. Root Gerald M. Birge Guy Todhunter
Wilford E. Way
Jacob K. Foote
Charles P. Kopp
Howard O, Bell
Earl C. Cad
Woodrow Wilson
Methodist Church
Eben A. Thomas
Lincoln Center Church
R. C. Socks
J. B. Smith
Berea
Red Cross Society
Clyde Smith
Wm. Steel
Millie Underwood
Russell Cryer
Amos Worthington
North Anita
the Kaiser
Devil
Central
Earth
Belgium
Zeps
Paris
Woodie Wilson
William
Satan
Ju Jsing
Anita Bank
John C. Voorhees
Harry C. Faulkner
Cashier
Leon G. Voorhees
A. R. Robinson
Lennox Furnaces
E. S. Wolfer
Liberty Loan
Newspapers
D. J. Bode
Bode
Griswold
J.O. Wilken
Cass County Soldiers’ Monument Commission
News-Telegraph
Atlantic
Wilkens
Wilken
Herman Wilken
Jesse Wilken
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