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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
4
The Adair News quotes Sherm F Myers of the Anita Rec ord urging keen observation of fashion or cleanliness flaws. The fragment mockingly references knees above hose and a windy day inspection, suggesting local scrutiny of appearances.
Guthrie Center mourns Dan Hupp born 1873 who died August 20 at a Clarinda hospital. A former Western League player, he gained fame as a local ball star and played professionally for years. Survived by two brothers Wilt and Tom and two sisters Mrs. Wm Bosier and Mrs. Doc Johnson. Funeral services held in Clarinda.
The Anita Record lists local notices and prices including moonshine flour at five sack lots 1.95 per sack and single sacks 82.00. It commends Jim Nelson for thorough property cleanup and notes district court judges.
A jumble of short notes covers banking fears, sales ads, a travel note about Howard Allanson family, and a Des Moines news quote. It mentions a Well digger finding 800 in old money near Maurice in Sioux county, with ownership rights going to the diggers under law.
City commerce ads and brief notices list Ever Sharp Pencil sales at ANITA DRUG CO and price offers. Residents Dell Spry Steve Reed and others visit from Wyoming and Mason City. Obas Schaake substitutes in City Meat Market during Amos W Shipman’s absence. Fry's Colfax Water ad promotes a fifty cent broom and glass drinks claim.
Henry Karns and wife spent the week near Afton visiting Jerry Karns and family. Watermelon prices at Googs Place and farm goods detailed. Moonshine flour offered in five sacks at 195 per sack. single sacks 2.00. Uncle B. Sisler returns home after illness. Dan S. Umbenhauer and family greet old Anita friends. Alburtus Forrester visits with Ida May and sons Glenn and Byron in nearby city. Cass county fair showcases pure bred swine from eastern Cass county. Rural schools in Cass county begin fall term. six schools lacked teachers but have since filled. Iowa timber driftwood discussed as underutilized fuel.
Mrs William White has been seriously ill the past week at her home in the city. Mother White is advanced in years and her condition is described as critical.
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