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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1927
Page
4
The piece suggests the Lowdon for President effort in Iowa could evolve away from its original goals as internal clashes at a Des Moines conference sparked leadership changes. It warns of political maneuvering by rival factions and notes ongoing scrutiny of future actions amid broad suspense. It also reports social notes from Anita and Norwalk.
Residents debate the long running chain letter craze noting some embrace it while others call for an end to the practice. The discussion frames the issue as a test of awareness and communal responsibility amid popular appeal.
Chas A Thompson recently moved back to Anita from Des Moines where he lived a year. He has been in failing health for several weeks and is reported improving slowly.
Union Baccalaureate services will be held at the Anita Christian church Sunday evening at 8:00 oclock. Rev. E O Douglass of the M E church will preach the sermon and other ministers will cooperate.
Community note highlights Mother's Day observances in Anita with praise for organizers. It mentions Kennedy farm remodels by A. L. Saxton west of town and travels of M. C. Hansen of The Regulator retailing Brown-Hamilton Shoes. Ed Newton joined Atlantic businessmen on Fed Highway 32 improvement mission. Local Miss Romaine Tharnish to Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls plans a summer visit. Mrs. O. O. Conley, now in Santa Monica, finds success with a real estate firm. Light Iowa weather quip closes.
Fayette L McDermott son of Mr and Mrs Jas D McDermott left Saturday evening for Cutbank Montana where he has secured a position as linotype operator in a newspaper in that town having recently finished taking the full operator's course in linotype school at Charles City Iowa.
All outstanding Second Liberty Loan 4s and converted 4s maturing 1927 1942 are called for redemption on November 15 1927. Interest ceases on that date. Holders may opt to exchange part or all bonds for other U S government obligations before November 15 1927. Further details available from Federal Reserve Banks or the Treasury Public Debt Commissioner in Washington.
The editor calls on every owner or occupant to tidy their property and surroundings. Mrs. W. C. Rhodes, ill for over a year, is at Jones Hospital in Atlantic receiving treatment and may undergo a surgical operation.
The note discusses mite control in poultry with creosote or carbolin eum, clothing tips during spraying, and expected lice-free egg increases. It advises rape as egg production insurance, a broody coop with wire bottom, dry mash and milk, and nightly grain. It ends with a long quotation praising cooperation and unions.
Public auction to the highest bidder for cash on May 23, 1927 at 10 30 AM at the Atlantic Court House Cass County Iowa will sell all right title and interest of Maude Dean et al in Lot One subdivision Lot One Southwest Quarter Section 22 Township 77 North Range 34 West Fifth P M to satisfy a special execution in favor of Nannie Belle Wilson Trustee against Maude Dean et al including Atlantic Automobile Company. W A McKee Sheriff Cass County Iowa deputy. Dated April 22 1927 Atlantic Iowa.
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