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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1929
Page
8
Dr. C. L. Johnson of Gowrie Iowa spent several days in the city last week as the guest of his brother Dr. C. M. Johnson.
Harvey Peterson, whose business was ruined by a recent fire, has leased the Dougherty building on Main Street and is fitting it for a hamburger stand. He expects to be ready for business next week.
County demonstrations by Fred Butcher and the Cass County Farm Bureau outlined rat population growth projections and practical control measures. They endorsed dogs, calcium cyanide gas, and poison as effective tools, noting gas works where confined and warning against use in hay or corn storage. Safe red squill powder was recommended, with meat as bait, plus rat proofing new and existing structures. Calcium cyanide also proved effective against ground squirrels and grey squirrels when used by placing a spoonful in each burrow.
Public auction will sell May 13 1929 at 11 00 A M at the Cass County Court House Atlantic Iowa to satisfy a special execution in favor of Mary Agnes Herchenbach and Ellen Mailander against Fred P Behrends Minnie Behrends and others The land includes parts of Section 25 Township 76 North Range 35 West and costs The notice also reports community items from Anita including entries in a track meet and local residents activities
Sam M. Houston, an instructor in Anita Public Schools for two years, received a telegram Monday offering a position for the next year at an attractive salary. He has not yet decided whether to accept.
An advertisement claims bladder issues and sleepless nights can improve with Cystex after a 48 hour trial. It offers money back if not improved and lists store locations Rongers Bros Larson Eye Man Atlantic and mentions Dr Jones visiting Anita.
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