Congress filibuster stalls $4 million appropriation
Congressmen Pepper Connolly and Kirkpatrick were present as Republicans demanded a quorum during a filibuster to block a currency bill. Only three of eight Republicans showed. Woods Turner Kennedy kept roll call while Prouty Green Scott Good and Haugen were in Iowa. Telegrams summoned them to Washington under penalty of arrest as a $4,000,000 appropriation faced a missed quorum.
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Pepper
Connolly
Kirkpatrick
House
Woods
Turner
Kennedy
Prouty
Green
Scott
Good
Haugen
Iowa
Washington
Avoca Journal
Letter from C G Daughenbaugh in Spooner 1913
C G Daughenbaugh writes from Spooner Wisconsin dated October 12 1913 to Sherm. He reports good health and hard work digging potatoes with crop yields from 100 to 300 bushels per acre and prices at 45 cents per bushel. He praises the local potato season and notes green tops with no hard freeze yet. He mentions enjoying the Anita Record and hopes for a fair comparable to Atlantic within a year or two.
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Spooner
Wisconsin
Sherm
Anita
United States
Atlantic
C.G. Daughenbaugh
Public sale on Thomas Kelley farm near Anita in 1913
Walter F. Wise offers a public sale at his residence on the Thomas Kelley farm four miles northwest of Anita and 12 miles east of Highland Church. Sale includes three horses, twelve cattle, sixteen hogs, forty acres of corn, hay, a plow, and free noon lunch with cash or credit terms. Eight and under ten dollars cash, over ten dollars twelve month credit with interest if unpaid. five percent cash discount. Auctioneers Barber & Clark.
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Kelley Farm
Anita
Highland Church
Walter F. Wise
Sunday Visits and Local Happenings in East Grant
J B Cecil and family spent Sunday at B D Carlton's. L D Pearson traveled to Atlantic on business. Earl Hubbs visited friend Nelse Peterson. Ray Miller stayed with cousin E Burke. Veggo Peterson stayed with Weimer Pearson. Peter Peterson and family visited Chris Sorrensen's. Edith and Ruth Cooper spent Sunday with R A Cooper. D L Spiker and family own a new Symphonic piano. A A Miller and wife of Anita visited D L Spiker's family. M A James, G W Weimer, and families spent Sunday at L D Pearson's. John Henderson and family spent Sunday in Anita with W H Henderson. E Miller and wife attended Royal Neighbor Lodge in Anita Saturday evening.
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Peter Peterson
Chris Sorrensen
Edith
Ruth Cooper
R. A. Cooper
D.L. Spiker and
A.A. Miller
Anita
D. L. Spiker
M. A. James
G. W. Weimer
L. D
U. E. Church Notes and Local Events
The third quarterly conference meeting is set for next Saturday evening and Sunday. Rev. G. L. Springer of Oakland will lead. The K L C E Society plans a Halloween social at the Redburn home and asks all members to bring a nonmember. Bishop A F Swengel visits the Des Moines district with Anita event on Friday evening November 7. A boy baby born to Mr and Mrs Wm Romey of Lincoln township last Monday.
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G. L. Springer
Oakland
K. L. C. E. Society
H. R. Redburn
C. V. Beaver
Wm. Romey
Lincoln Township
Fashion Change: From Bundled Layers to Minimal Street Dress
The Fort Collins Review fashion editor observes a shift in style from layering many garments to starting with minimal coverage and adding pieces, noting a trend toward simpler street attire as a young woman assembles her outfit.
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Fort Collins Review
Allen couple plans move to Monrovia California
Mr and Mrs J E Allen expect to leave soon for Monrovia California to make their home there for a time Monrovia lies about eighteen miles from Los Angeles and is described as a pretty town with abundant orange groves nearby Willis Laird and C K Halleck reside there Atlantic News Telegraph
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J. E. Allen
Monrovia
California
Los Angeles
Willis Laird
C. K. Halleck
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Public Sale Of Horses Cattle Hog Stock At Anita Area
Walter F. Wise schedules a public sale of horses cattle hogs hay grain and more at his home four miles northwest of Anita and 2 1 2 miles east of Highland next Tuesday November 4. Wise plans to move to the E W Johnson farm north of Anita and reduces stock he will keep.
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Walter F. Wise
Anita
Highland
Walter
E. W. Johnson
North Grant Items Show Socials Travel and Local News
Sunday visits in Anita and Atlantic. Audubon trips. Val Kreamer returns to Canada after four months in Iowa. Casey trip with WPratt. Box Social at Highland earns 43 with prizes for laziest man popular lady and high priced box. Rents farm. plans sale. Charley to travel southern states via Colorado. Rock Island wreck causes westward train detour. Milwaukee line used for fast trains.
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Highland
John Smith
Emmett Marsh
Genevieve Shultz
Katie Marsh
Congregational Church Notes and Upcoming Events
The Ladies Aid Society plans an all day meeting at the church next Thursday and its annual sale of work soon. Barak and Balaam are studied in Sunday School with a message on The Characteristics of the True Religion from the pastor. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet this Sunday afternoon and evening led by Frances Stone. A consecration service invites full participation. The Ladies Society Bazaar and sale of work is set for November 22 at the C O F dining room with dinner served.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Bible School
Barak
Balaam
Israel
Frances Stone
Ladies Society
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THE
Anita Record
Cass County
Congress
Sherm. F. Myers
C. G. Daughenbaugh
Oliver
Barber & Clark, Auctioneers
Pines
Bowen’s Corner Drug Store
Clyde H. Bowen
East Grant News
J. B. Cecil
B. D. Carlton's
L. D. Pearson
Earl Hubbs
Nelse Peterson
Ray Miller
E. Burke
Veggo Peterson
Weimer Pearson
U. E. Church Notes
A. F. Swengel
Harrisburg, Pa
Des Moines
H. H. King
Chiropratic
Sears Building
G. H. Parchen, P
L. L. Dorsey
E. W. Marsh
Jas. McVay
Jacob McVay
I. C. Swanson
Mrs. M. ©. Hutchinson
Val Kreamer
Canada
W. D. Pratt
Casey
Thos. Morgan
Frank Sisler
Minnesota
Fred Aikens
Harlan
Elk Horn
Extra
Brayton
Chas. Ragan
Grant Griffith
Charley
Colorado
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Junior Christian Endeavor
H. J. Wilkins
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