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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
1
The piece satirizes government hysteria over global engagement and borders post League of Nations ratification. It mocks Democratic junketing, mentions Uncle Sam's favored position, and notes rising leaks and political scandal while praising ex Governor Frank D Jackson's steadiness amid Democratic vagaries.
A local butcher advertises fresh pork and sausage with choice cuts and steaks. Owner A Thompson invites former patrons and new customers to visit, promising attentive service and seasonal offerings. Contact details reference Anita to Adair route and notes a RECORD caller from last week.
Local items report Mrs. Nelse L. Larson visiting Greenfield with her husband, Mrs. Bessie Lowell’s return from Greenfield, and C W Crandall attending an M I Church conference in Des Moines. Main street road work seen by Mayor Homer Kirkham and Frank White. families relocate for teaching jobs in Piedmont and Omaha. Worries over flu, ice famine, and sugar shortages are noted alongside opinions on public utilities and postwar politics.
Community notices list Glen Wells named executor for the late J F Wells. Other items report Carl Hartshorn and Lizzie Hartshorn at home, Evangéline Blakesley visiting Coon Rapids, and Charlie Chaplin playing to a full Unique Theatre crowd.
Advertises fifty gallon empty barrels for sorghum or other uses. Offers quick fulfillment and short notice delivery from Boston Worthing.
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