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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1913

Page

9

Soda Lake in Africa Richest Soda Bed in World

English East Africa hosts a vast soda lake with an estimated 200 million tons of soda and a surface over 60 square kilometers. In the brief rainy season a shallow water cover hides the lake, and as blocks are removed new deposits form, allowing continued extraction for years from the same site.

Africa East Harper’s Weekly

Dayton Flood History Highlights Six Major Inundations

Dayton Ohio has suffered six floods since its founding. Major floods struck in 1805 the year of incorporation and in 1847 1866 1868 1886 and 1898. Rivers leaving their channels brought death and property loss in each event.

Dayton

Outburst Over Groom's Blunder Sparks Gentlemen's Frustration

A gentleman, impatient with a new groom's mistake, protests I won't have things done this way. The groom excuses his inexperience saying he only arrived yesterday.

Postum and Coffee Cures Highlighted by Testimony

Letters recount relief from coffee linked health issues after switching to Postum. Observers note headaches stomach problems and heart symptoms improved, with others praising asthma and dyspepsia relief. The letters promote quitting coffee and suggest a healthful switch to Postum.

Postum Wellville

Jacob Learns Wary Courage in Return to Canaan

Lesson from Genesis 32 emphasizes Jacob as more like the average man than a hero. It highlights his diplomacy and prayer, the gift plan to Esau, and the pivotal wrestling with the angel. God’s guidance leads to prudence, not rash risk, and true strength comes from yielding to divine influence.

Jacob Israel Abraham Isaac Rachel Laban Canaan Esau God Leah Joseph Bethel

A Boy Interpreter Saw Western Canada’s Rise From Clearing to City

A twenty-year-old blond Swede who joined a party to Wetaskiwin Alberta as an interpreter stayed three years then returned to Fitchburg Massachusetts. He later learned a machine trade and now notes Calgary Edmonton have grown hugely with multiple rail lines and rising land prices. He expects to visit Canada again.

Western Canada Wetaskiwin Alberta Fitchburg Mass Department of the Interior Canada Calgary Edmonton Prairies

Peculiar Street Names In Mexico City

The capital features streets with evocative names such as The Love of God Street The Holy Ghost Street Pass If You Can Street Lost Child Street San Indian Street and Street of the Wood Owls reflecting local culture and humor in urban nomenclature.

Mexico San Indian

Remembering Castoria and soothe for children

An old advertisement warns mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the signature and notes it has been in use for over 30 years. The ad mentions Fletcher's Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and cites related products like Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and soothing gums.

Fletcher

True Love Dialogue and Laxative Ad

A quip about dying for love is followed by an advertisement claiming constipation causes many diseases and that Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets thoroughly cure it, promoted as the favorite family laxative with Ady listed.

Pierce Ady

Farms for Sale and Rent on Crop Payments in Soo City

Do you believe that every man has his price No but I shouldnt be surprised if every man wanted it Beeds Alfalfa six timothy blue grass and cane two sweet clover nine Farms for sale and rent on crop payments J Mulhall Soo City La

Ts. J. Mulhall Soo City Indiana Illinois Standard Oil Company Ndiana Corporation Otter Eusiusive Seatusee Aca W. Douglas W. L. Douglas Brockton Maes Arcel EL. Bouglas Breektips Mass

Doctor’s Quick Diagnosis Amid Wedding Suit Chatter

In a Birmingham Age-Herald snippet, a patient recounts a swift medical diagnosis. The anecdote contrasts the brevity of the examination with the joke about wearing a shabbiest suit. Strong local voice and period tone noted.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Women Health Focused Beauty Ad Promotes Syrup Pepsin

An advertisement argues true beauty comes from health, attributing most sickness to constipation and bowels. It promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, effective laxative tonic for women, babies, and the elderly, with a mail order free sample offer from Dr. W. B. Caldwell.

Caldwell Jennie Snedeker West Monroe St Chicago America W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Ill

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