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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
5
A farmer from Oklee Minnesota rails against alfalfa, recounting repeated cutting and hay hauling from spring through September. He notes floods of hay, missed events, and finally composts the disappointment into a blunt warning about sowing alfalfa.
Burlington Iowa October 22 1914 message from a mother writes of sending papers detailing ongoing activities and travel plans to visit Charlie and his wife in Keokuk Cedar Rapids and expresses best wishes and good spirits.
H. S. Mosher of Walnut Iowa a 37 year old Democrat is a leading southwest Iowa party worker. A Farm and stock raising man he has managed the Exchange State Bank for five years and is a Northwestern University alumnus. He pledges to serve all people faithfully if elected to Congress.
Garriep Washington October 1st 114. Sherwood Carney plans a quick trip home within a month. Feels like seeing home after almost six months away. Mrs Carney and J O Jenkins relocate to Colorado. Mrs Jenkins health drives move. James continues teaching in Muskogee Oklahoma. Local notes cover printing costs and electric service complaints. Democratic nominee R B Marker visits Anita, boosting voter impressions.
Citizens' Savings Bank announces farm loans at reasonable rates. The notice promotes lending services for farmers seeking financing and outlines standard terms available to agricultural borrowers.
Avoca basketball squad, fieldside crowd, and quick Anita team clash with Avoca’s larger players limited to four baskets and one free throw. Anita leads 21-9 at halftime, final score favors Anita. postgame notes praise players and hint at tougher upcoming matchups.
Ready and willing to assist with auto troubles the service invites car owners to have their vehicles inspected. The firm promises a comprehensive look over the car and a complete job once authorized.
Senator Tobe Smith, Republican representing Cass Shelby, seeks a second four year term in the November 3 election. The Cumberland Enterprise notes his solid record in the state senate and his standing as a prominent local lawyer. It urges Republican voters to support Smith for continuing party alignment and proven results.
The notice urges every Republican in Anita, Grant township and Cass county to visit the polls and cast a ballot. It condemns those who do not support the home newspaper financially and mocks those who criticise the local paper without paying for it.
The periodical panic, typically seen before elections, has arrived and is in good health, making its appearance evident as voters prepare to cast ballots.
In the Har lan Tribune, Billy Campbell quips that the tariff is nearly a corpse yet warns the revival comes in two years as the policy could surge back to life.
Des Moines headquarters bulletins argue that efforts to remove the judiciary from politics backfire, creating the opposite effect by intensifying political involvement with courts and judges.
The official ballot lists six candidates for Supreme Judge with three seats open and eight candidates for district Judge with four seats. Voters should consider Judge J. B. Rockafellow among the names.
Notices invite attendance at the opera house Saturday night. A sale ad offers choice home grown clover seed with inquiries at the Record office and sample available. G W Yeater traveled from Pleasantville to retrieve his car left two weeks ago. S T Maddy of Pleasantville, Iowa, father of Mrs Chas R Goff, who led meetings at Anita last winter, visited and took Rev Goff's car left here due to bad roads.
Rev M Stahl pastor of Lake Worth Methodist Church promotes community outreach by placing a large telescope at Lake Avenue and I Street. He speaks about acquaintance and mutual help drawing a diverse crowd and leaving a favorable impression on local residents.
Capt. C. W. Huff of Massena was in the city today and called at the RECORD office as a welcome visitor.
Office hours run from 7:00 A M to 8:00 P M Sundays open from 4:00 to 10:00 A M Carriers on Rural Routes Nos 1 2 and 3 depart at 8:00 A M and return at 4:00 P M.
Ed L Newton, F O Worthing, Sherm F Myers, Ed M McLaughlin, Sexton listed in the readable portion of the public notice. Names appear as officials or contributors in the archival snippet.
A fragment shows marshal and street commissioner CHAS A. EXLINE alongside city officials including W. E. Kelloway Homer Kirkham ER W. Hoymes J L Carey S W Jenkins in a listed roster of names.
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