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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
6
The narrative details Holy Week in Athens with Greek and Russian church ceremonies, processions, and tomb representations. Royal family observers, candlelit squares, and a grand Easter Eve mass mark the city’s festival as Greek and imperial traditions mingle.
Vincent Astor plans a nurses club house in New York City. The Cossack population in Russia totals about 2.5 million, owning roughly 146.5 million acres. Pawnee scalper George in Oklahoma has earned over a million dollars in royalties from lands he owns there. Oscar Hammerstein, impresario, patented cigar making devices yielding over 300000 dollars. Bibert H. Gary reportedly earned the largest annual legal retainer in U.S. history before leading United States Steel. Chicago’s 46000 residents paid income tax last year. If Roumania enters the war, its army may be led by the crown prince. Interior Secretary Lane funded legal study as a reporter. A rabbit canning plant opens in Argentina to combat pests profitably. A California inventor’s alarm-clock driven poultry feeder opens doors and drops grain at set times.
The article recounts Zuni origins in the Seven Cities of Cibola and details life at Zuni Pueblo Ittwawa including architecture, religious resistance to mission life, and tenacious cultural preservation. It highlights anthropologists like Frank Hamilton Cushing and a century of study while noting gaps in outsider understanding of Zuni kinship, clan structure, and gender roles.
The passage argues scarce perfect ventilation for building timbers and suggests protecting incumber timbers with heavy asphalt or tar where in contact with masonry to prevent rot and decay. It warns that improper ventilation can make a house a fire trap and emphasizes sealing and coating timbers touching masonry.
The last annual report of the United States Bureau of Chemistry describes two cider products. Concentrated cider is made by freezing apple juice, crushing the ice, and using a centrifugal to extract a concentrate that preserves most juice flavor when diluted. It ferments slowly in a refrigerator but quickly at room temperature and offers cheaper transport than regular cider. The other product involves clarifying and bottling apple juice for table use.
A motorist cap featuring an incan descent ramp in the front is described. Batteries inside the cap supply current to the ramp, enabling a portable charging aid for vehicles.
An advertising blurb highlights Janer Mfg Co of Omaha as home to the largest macaroni factory in America. It presents Egg Woodles as a notable product line and underscores the firm’s prominence in the U.S. pasta industry.
Two nine year old schoolgirl friends spar over who had the more exciting Saturday. One boasts about three movies and candy, the other about a gas to pull a tooth. The gas bomb remark wins the metaphorical battle, leaving the other girl flustered.
Advert promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for eczema rashes irritations pimples dandruff and sore hands. Claims supreme cleanliness purity and emollient quality with a free sample by mail via postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston, sold nationwide.
A cynical sea captain recalls meeting a South American tribe of women without tongues. The listener asks how they could talk, and the captain explains they could not talk, which is why they were called wild.
A brief odd remark ties a speaker to dense crowds and a light note about ancestors from the Mayflower, implying a resigned attitude toward subway crushes and inherited ease with crowds.
An advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Pellets as best for liver spleen and stomach. It claims one Pellet as a laxative and three as a cathartic, signaling a medicinal product marketed for digestive relief.
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