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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
1
Opinion piece arguing that American self denial and vigilance are needed amid Bolshevik threat and postwar profiteering. It warns of economic excess, police issues in Des Moines and Iowa, and the dangers of indifference, urging Government restraint and personal sacrifice to prevent revolution.
Des Moines writer Chas C Pugh says high freight and passenger rates plus railroad pushes for high valuation to cover invested capital spark farmer and business anger. The piece notes growing tax resistance as regional residents share news of visits, family moments, and new births in Anita and Atlantic communities.
A dense compilation of community items from Anita notes politics and business. Entries reference residents like Mrs Laura Morris and Chas Malone along with local happenings including the Vogue sale in Atlantic and a Des Moines city commission tie. The page also mentions harvests prices and rumors about plans and public works.
J Gardner and wife from Cape Girardeau Missouri toured Anita this week visiting D J Gardner's family. The pair drove their car from Missouri where he runs a garage. A reader seeks current whereabouts of Edith Gay and her husband once living near Anita.
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