This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1922
Page
1
The Iowa Homestead backed Brookhart before the primary and its influence aided farmers. Dante Pearce and the Homestead deserve thanks, but Brookhart rejects any contribution from them and credits only his personality, platform, and efforts for his nomination.
The piece argues that party switching on primary day is improper and should be illegal or reformed. It condemns Republicans and Democrats who influence or support nominees of the other party, asserting due process should restrict such actions and urging a faithful party nomination process.
The text portrays H. M. Havner a former Iowa attorney general and coal mine owner, accusing Gov. Kendall of overstepping by challenging price hikes. Havner claims a personal loss of 75 to 80 thousand dollars from the coal strike and proposes recouping losses by raising coal prices, while Kendall vows not to pass burdens to the public amid Iowa political tensions. Brookhart is praised for bold defiance in state politics.
In a campaign statement the speaker asserts that Smith W. Brookhart has not pledged allegiance to the Republican party or its leadership. The query challenges the level of party support such a candidate should receive and asks readers to name time or place of such declarations.
The piece catalogs groups backing Smith W. Brookhart for U.S. Senate. It questions Republican loyalty to support a candidate allied with Socialists Populists IWWs and anarchist distrustful factions. It frames the endorsement as a partisan test of character and loyalty.
The author argues that a remaining 1596 era Populist would back Brookhart next November as his platform echoes the early Populist vision. It likens Brookhart to the historic Moses guiding the people from political wilderness, suggesting broad populist alignment.
A critic of the Republican party, Smith Brookhart urges public admission that he has been treated far better than he deserved, calling for candor about his own past remarks and standing.
A skeptical voice questions a Congress filled with Brookhart types and notes Democrats urging Brookhart for U S Senator. The writer cites his alleged blue sky sale ties in Iowa and elsewhere and argues U S aid to foreign nations sustains unsettled conditions. Think it over.
The writer questions how Brookhart can raise farmers' prices while lowering freight rates and increasing railroad workers' pay, asking how he can fulfill such claims. The note presents skepticism about the feasibility and sincerity of his promises.
A group of Democrats across Iowa advocates Brookhart for U S Senate. They echo populist rhetoric from 1896 reflecting past fusion between Democrats and Populists.
A provocative query contrasts a government by the people of the United States with a feeding and coaling station and commissary department built for several foreign nations. It questions diligence in work and willingness to honor debts.
The speaker criticizes simultaneous promises of lower freight rates higher railway wages and farm product price increases as damp political rot. He questions why sensible people tolerate such rhetoric in one breath.
The piece argues Brook Congress is powerless and not a Republican, noting bipartisan agreement only on payday while urgent issues face delay and dissatisfaction with party representation.
Editor attacks demagogues and agitators as a Brookhart Democrat labels a Populist seedling, arguing that voters across parties must defeat such figures at the polls. The tone invokes historical struggle and political cleansing.
The Warkon Republican and Standard damns Colonel Brookhart for self serving boasts and loud boasts about reform while predicting political consequences after the election. Brookhart’s speeches are labeled burlesque and overblown and will backfire as voters see the empty promise behind the fanfare.
Rioters and heavy rhetoric surround Brookhart as a minority nominee for United, with warnings that public expenses will ride on any strike outcome. The piece notes strong factional divides and political maneuvering amid ongoing contention.
A playful jab at movie stars swapping husbands and a nod to stranded tourists at the pole seeking warmer climes. The piece mixes celebrity gossip with a tongue in cheek warning about coal prices and survival in harsh conditions.
The piece notes a potential shift as Iowa Democrats consider backing Brookhart, likening it to past leanings and the party’s openness to Populist ideas. It recalls earlier campaigns where Democrats reportedly supported similar platforms.
A reader frames the Europe debate and challenges Brookhart’s stance on farmers. The author asks Iowa farmers how they view a candidate hoping to win a U S Senate seat based on his opinions about Europe and national policy.
Ed L Richardson notes changing political sentiment from party loyalty to voting for the man over the party. He observes past editorials praising Republicans over Democrats and now favors independent voters and candidates based on merit.
The quote suggests strong support for United States Senator La Follette amid a perceived Democratic year. It frames voters as preferring his candidacy and mocks generalized fundraising by contrasting inflated majorities with individual taste.
The writer denounces government power and accuses political scabs of using the primary law to gain Republican ballot access. They claim such nominees lack party allegiance and warn real Republicans to withhold support in November, comparing current practices to Russia.
A harsh critique denounces a rival speaker as brainless and dangerous, claiming he will oppose any man or measure Myers supports. The writer accuses him of misleading the public and urges voters to consider their own interests and community welfare.
John N. Reimers of Adair visited the city Wednesday and noted Anita’s ice supply, last winter adequate for town needs, was exhausted last week. Residents will face difficulty meeting demands for ice during the rest of the season. A small Anita ice plant is seen as a promising, profitable investment.
Attorney P Ziegler offers general law practice with focus on settlement of estates and opinions on abstracts. Also provides collections and related legal services.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.