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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
4
An editorial warns against attempts to muzzle the press and urges voters to study tax receipts and campaign issues. It cites Senator Tobe Smith’s record and questions, endorsing Henry Holaday for County Treasurer as a loyal, capable Republican candidate.
A candidate cites twenty years of service in Shelby County and a strong business record as the basis for seeking votes. He presents himself as a success in business to garner support.
The piece urges voters in Anita, Grant township, and Cass county to support candidates with public service aims beyond personal ambition, framing this election as pivotal for integrity and responsible leadership.
P B Brown of Harlan argues against Voorhees framing of the capitol extension law. He says the state has purchased 34 acres, not 83, and pays about 2000 yearly in rents from the site, with ground purchased near 9 million rather than 16 million. He cites Utah 1000 acres and Pennsylvania 27 acres as contrasts and notes party blame shifts.
Reported items show a 45-41 score line fragment amid furniture repair ad copy. Guests include Thomas Stanshie and wife of Ashle Nebraska visiting W. E. Knelloway family. Hallie Walker spent Sunday in the city with relatives and friends. Galiher & Co install a heating plant in a Sanni residence.
A concise political appeal urging support for R B Marker in the Representative race. The brief notes the candidacy and calls for voting in upcoming elections.
Mrs. Henry Bissell spends the week in Dexter at Frank Bissell’s home. Mrs. Sea H. Ef Boutright travels to Onabha for a local event. L. D. Pearson attends business in Anita and nearby. W. W. Eller rests at home in Attuntic and is reported in poor condition.
F M Nebe named assignee of a stock of goods at Extra Val Wiegand and Jesse McElfresh travel to Burlington for the grand lodge of Odd Fellows Mrs Lumsden of Red Oak visiting sister Mrs Clarence Hedges this past week.
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