Local notes highlight visits and ads in Atlantic
Dr Eller dentist Anita Ta offers five percent off cash purchases at Wiegand’s Shoe Store. Jett Richard R Redshaw of Menlo visited with W Pratt family. Beauty Parlors in Atlantic praised for shampoos. I W Holmes and wife visited with daughter. Mrs Guy McDermott spent Sunday with her father Scott Clark. Pyomasa township census shows decline from 1005 to 708. Judge J B Rockafellow held a short probate session at the court house. Mrs M Thompson of St. Iante headed to Peru Iowa to visit cousin Marie Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McDermott
Atlantic
Scott Clark
Miss Mary
J. B. Rockafellow
Ceart House
M. Thompson
St Lantie
Peru
Iowa
Marie Anderson
Roses and romance at the Price ball
Nell frets over a future with Will as she admires roses sent by a wealthy suitor. Hadley seeks consent that night, while Will Hunter confronts the scene wearing the same roses and seizes a moment on the veranda to declare his feelings.
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Will
Papa
Mamma
Wil
Hadley
Nell
Walter Hadley
Miss Nell
Klondike
Price's
Misa Nellie Ross
Will Hunter
Iowa Town Population Figures From Historic Data
The text lists Iowa towns and population figures with scattered numbers and place names such as Bristow, Grundy Center, and Neel. It notes there are about 2,115 towns in Iowa and gives retail values and population ranges. The fragmentary data resemble an old census or municipal directory entry.
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Iowa
Iowa Lands Rise as Farmer Nets 4000 From 200 Acre Sale
A Jones county farmer bought 230 acres two years earlier then sold 200 acres at a price $20 per acre above his cost, clearing $4000. The deal illustrates steep growth in Iowa farm land values and suggests further gains ahead as prices continue to rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Lowa
Iowa
Alfalfa Growing Proves Profitable in Scott County Iowa
Scott county farmers produced alfalfa worth 22000 dollars in the last year according to county auditor figures. 296 acres produced 1089 tons with an average price of 18 to 20 dollars per ton and a total near 20000 dollars. Pleasant Valley township led in production due to the Iowana Farm crop. Col George W French model farm planted seventy acres to alfalfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’ County
Pleasant Valley Township
George W. French
Iowa Farm Loans Lead Nation in Volume
Life insurance companies hold more than $519 million in farm loans nationwide, with Iowa receiving about $100.1 million. Kansas and Missouri each stand around $53.6 million. Iowa tops the list as the leading state for farm lending among the 42 states and Porto Rico.
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Iowa
Farmer Banker
Agricultural Commission
American Bankers’ Association
United States
Life Insurance
Porto Rico
Kansas
Missouri
Fraternal Lodges and Orders Meet Across City Crews
A survey of lodge notices lists Anita Lodge Mason Lodge Obedience and Eastern Stars at the Masonic Temple with meetings on evenings around the lunar cycle, plus Odd Fellows Cass Encampment Rebecca Lodge Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters and Modern Woodmen chapters meeting monthly at various halls. Also listed are Royal Neighbors and Yoemen with gathering dates and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Lodge
Obedience Lodge
A.F
Masonic Temple
George Scholl
W. M. M. E. Millhollin
Levy
Eastern Stars
Columbia
C. B
J. C. Voorhees
W. M. Emma J. McIntyre
Secy
Train Schedules and Local Services Notice at Anita Iowa
The notice lists east bound and west bound train numbers with daily departures including No 26 No 302 No 310 and No 17 daily with times in the morning and afternoon. It also identifies H E Boatright as agent and G W Fordyce as jeweler and registered optometrist in Anita Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Boatright
G. W. Fordyce Jeweler
Anita
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Block
Wagner
M. FE. Church
C. L. Evans
Caliber Huilding
Lona
Anita Con
G. M. Adair
Galiher Building
Towa
E. S. Holton
Atiita Bank
Huidiig
R. A. Becker
Citi
Zens Bank
Eto
Guy Dray
Bell
J. FA. Irving
Hugo Wiese
S. T. Perry
Citizens Bank
Metheny
Metheny Bros
North Rock Island Depot
Anita, Iowa
Previpus
L. P. Hadley
DR. Eller
Wiegand
Jett
Richard R. Redshaw
Menlo
W. de Pratt
I. W. Holmes
Pymosa Township
Ziegler & Ziegler Lawyers
Citizens Bank Railding
C. E. Harry
M.D. C
Millard
G. H. Stoffs
Unique Theatre
Motion Pictures
Fred Knowlton
Kunz Grain Company
Numa
M. Millhollin
Mgr
Guy Markham
Chima Ils
Eem Times
Union
Inn
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Texas
Iown
Arscalvee
Anita Lodge
ODD Fellows
Anna Lodge
Odd Fellow’s Hall
F. R. Howard
N. G
H. R. Robison
Cass
O. O. F. Hall
Chas. L. Wilson
Rebecca Lodge
Juanita Rebecca Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Elnora Dinsmore
Sadie E. Wagner
Knights OF Pythias
Logan Lodge
No. 190
K. of P
Castle Hall
L. C. Bangham
Chancellor Com
H. H. Cate
Anita Temple
K. P. Hall
Imittie Lattig
Daisy Jenkins
Ackerman Lodge
Ben J. Wilson
Grove Camp
Geo. W. Marsh
V. C
M. Blakesley
Hiawathia Camp
Rosetta Anderson
Edna L. Robison
Yoemen
Homestead
New Rock Island
Inday
Rock Island Genie Galerous
California
San Diego
San Francisco
Rocky Mountain Limited
Privleges
Ih. E. Boatright
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