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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1916

Page

4

Rev. Hillman Urged to Publish Meredith Record Fairly

Letter in the Coon Rapids Enterprise accuses Rev. John L. Hillman of Des Moines of bias in reporting political records. The writer demands equal scrutiny of both Harding and Meredith for wetness and liquor ties, urging fairness from the Methodist pastor and warning that justice must be evenhanded. The piece also links national Democratic policy to public sentiment.

John L. Hillman Des Moines Mr. Harding Mr. Meredith Harding Hillman Meredith Dr. Hillman Brother Meredith Iowa Bro. Hillman Coon Rapids Enterprise

Political Comment on Harding Victory and Suffrage Stance

The Britt Tribune notes preparations for a Harding presidency and mentions figures Harvey Ingham and Gardner Cowles seeking twilight sleep for the test of power. It argues suffrage is a dead issue for now and criticizes Des Moines papers and preachers for Meredith drinking records. It recalls shifts of several papers on the primary plan and public nomination.

Britt Tribune Harding Harvey Ingham Gardner Cowles Sioux City Tribune The Des Moines Register Marshalltown Times- Republican Webster City Freeman-Tribune

Democratic backlash over Harding campaign tactics in Iowa

An Atlantic News Telegraph analysis quotes a Cass county Democrat criticizing the Register-Leader for anti Harding campaigning. The piece claims the paper’s stance alienates voters and could help Harding, while arguing Democratic mismanagement at the national level strengthens the case for change in Washington and notes anti Prohibition preaching by some Democratic papers.

Cass County Ed. Meredith Register- Leader Harding Register-Leader Iowa Des Moines Guoted Atlantic News Telegraph

Krambeck Wins Shire Prize at Iowa Fair

John Krambeck of Maine captured first prize for a Shire horse at the Iowa state fair. The Anfta Concert Band concluded its summer open air series Tuesday night, drawing wide attendance and providing revenue. Anita's strong local ad is its concert band, and rumors say local sports seek a fast horse to outpace Wilson Bros. Will Moyer of Tabor, guest at Chase residence in Atlantic last week, is the nephew of the late W C Moyer, former Cass County school official.

John Krambeck Maine Anfta Anita Wilson Bros Will Moyer Tabor Chase. Chase Atlantic W.C. Moyer Anita Public Schools Cass County

Labor Day at Berea Celebrates Big Community Event

Labor Day in Berea drew an estimated 2,000 to 2,500 locals for a full day of activities. Highlights included a Berea band program, speeches by County Attorney David J. Crowley, races, tug of war, greased pole, basketball and baseball games, and a fireworks finale. Organizers led by Old Bill Steele and cohorts provided a free, well run festival that boosted local pride and included a hog delivery, visits, and road praise for the town’s citizens.

Berea David J. Crowley Greenfield Adair County Canby Bridgewater Knudsen Wilbourn Earl Smidge Cecil Taylor Karl Hass Adair Frank Martin Fontanelle Grathaus Ist Miss Klieuver Big Bob van Harris Glen Taylor Steele & Cryer Taylor & Kopp Henry Berg Bessie Lowell L. W. Martin Father Adam Eby Smith Clyde Smith Millard Homan Paul Brown Fontenéiie Bill Steele Insane Commission Helena Montana Bud Martin Shorty Campbell Berea Band Anita

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