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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1926
Page
2
The article urges national drama week to shift from psychology to everyday life tales. It cites Lincoln and Peter Pan as examples of uplifting drama and calls for undiscovered Cyranos and Orlandos to create works that restore faith in decency, love, and courage.
The article notes two postwar shifts altering corporate conduct and state regulation. Ownership is detached from direct accountability as securities move through intermediaries, while wide diffusion of ownership among employees and consumers increases indirect control. Banks and other intermediaries thus assume decisive influence over management.
The speaker criticizes current farm distribution for waste and market gluts. He praises co operative associations to align production with demand, improve product quality and standardization, utilize low grade products, and direct supplies to markets most in need.
The home should cultivate beauty and spiritual poise to support national sanity and personal values amid rapid changes. An orderly home provides a backdrop for family life, but focus must remain on larger homemaking goals beyond mere housekeeping technique.
A Japanese official states that Japan’s dominant policy is friendly cooperation with the United States to maintain Pacific peace. He rejects war-retaliation claims as baseless and asserts disputes can be resolved through frank dialogue between governments.
The article argues new car designs with four wheel brakes and easy steering enable safe speeds 85 mph plus on modern highways. It calls for modernization of traffic laws and penalties for slow drivers and those who block or obstruct traffic to reduce congestion and danger.
When tires show unusual tread wear the wheels may be out of true. Causes include bent axles, misadjusted steering, misaligned or wobbling wheels, and wrong demountable rims. Have a dealer or garageman inspect to prevent tire wear and potential blowouts.
A guide explains two methods to prevent bolts dropping into the crankcase during connecting-rod bearing installation. One method burrs over the bolt head with a chisel or center punch to form a small head. The second method is introduced but cut off in the excerpt.
The article explains making a ring of center-punch marks around the shank half-way through the bolt hole to allow slight pivoting for the cap. Bolts are tapped into holes with a light driving fit for a neat, serviceable result.
The article explains painting tires with liquid rubber and whitening to enhance appearance and help preserve the fabric. It notes tire-painting compounds for filling small cuts and scratches and to seal against moisture, and offers a homemade mix using whitening, gasoline, and rubber cement for coating both sides of the tires.
Motorists should learn road rules and share the highway by keeping to the right. Hogging the road causes many accidents, especially at turns. Practice low speed before corners, signal turns or stops, and take extreme care on blind country road turns. Remember half the road is yours and half belongs to others.
Minnesota's highways are boosting farm shipping with trucked livestock to the South St. Paul market reaching a new peak. In 1925, 317 truck loads arrived in a single day, and last year 875,881 head moved by 47,337 loads, with average hauls of 60 to 70 miles. The stockyards plan to expand unloading capacity to meet growing truck traffic, valued well over five million dollars.
The sermon extols Jesus above Confucius Zoroaster Plato Aristotle and Epictetus noting His originality humility and divine wisdom. It argues Christ’s life transformed literature and art, contrasts His peaceful gospel with warlike philosophy, and credits Him with founding a kingdom of sacrificial love.
Chief Gunner's Mate Frank Crilley of the U S Navy set a depth record by diving 288 feet to locate the sunk submarine F-4 in Honolulu harbor. The century depth note cites thirty five fathoms as a standard for seasoned divers under high pressure.
An advertisement touts Tanlac as improving vitality for over one hundred thousand users. It claims rapid results by cleansing blood and revitalizing digestion, liver function, and overall strength, with a vegetable pill option for constipation.
A doctor warns a patient that the situation is serious and requires several months of attention. A plumber asks whether the work will be piece-work or a time job, suggesting scheduling and payment considerations.
Nature Magazine explains that centipedes have one pair of legs per body segment while millipedes have two. It notes diet differences with centipedes mainly consuming plant matter and millipedes feeding on animal material.
New York City reader Mr Ben Lo heide credits Carter's Little Liver Pills with curing constant upset stomach and bad breath. He says his bowels were constipated and only relief came with the pills, which are described as sugar coated and easy to take for the whole family. The ad notes the product's gentle bowel action and lists The red pigs Druggists as a source.
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