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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1916
Page
5
A letter from R C Rasmussen reports The Royal Male Quartette touring the East states and thriving. An Owasso Michigan audience of 1400 greeted them November 7 1916 with praise from Rev H A Waite and other locals.
Public notices and local items report land bargains in Oklahoma, ticket system adoption, and social updates from Collinsville. Details include a kitchen shower for Miss Vernon, a major appendicitis operation for Marie Karns, and oblique references to residents connected to Milanites and Walnut.
Stock for sale offering hogs cattle work horses mules and other first class stock at a Massena Center area farm three miles east of the schoolhouse. Also notes about recent issue of The Northern Wyoming Herald published at Cody with local business and family references. Misc detail describes Dred, a bank statement, and news of Dr. Harrison and wife visiting West Anita with mention of a medical procedure and the doctor’s recovery.
The notice requests all debts be settled by December 1, 1916, citing an annual settlement. A burst water main near John Barnholdt’s residence caused water to be shut off. repairs delayed service. Dr. R A Becker traveled to Clearmont to visit an aged grandfather with a hip fracture and planned visits to Kirin and Town to see healthy parents.
An area of 20 000 acres known as Hams Creek Basin has been detached from Routt National Forest in southwestern Colorado by executive order and will be opened to homesteaders. It consists chiefly of grassland and scattered woodland, suited for agriculture rather than national forest purposes.
Des Moines resident Blue suffered a severe grippe this week. A Jefferson county farmer reported a Jersey cow yielding little milk as it nursed three piglets as foster offspring, drawing butter from the cow’s supply.
A steam laundry and dry cleaning business changes hands with former partner Jacob Singer set to continue the operation as his wife and he return to Omaha. The deal involves the Mead Ata pet area and notes pending adjustments during the transfer.
From my premises on or about October 30th a three year old vallow steer weighing about 600 pounds went missing. A fifty dollar reward is offered for the return of the steer. Contact information not clear in the notice.
Auction notice lists property in block A of Has kins addition to Anita the Adan Haist residence with price quoted as two hundred dollars. Buyer interested to contact local agent Mose Mg Spe Seo Dhuey.
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