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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
6
Fashion analysis notes a split between the returning feminine silhouette and the lingering straight-line mannish style. The era’s two trends press toward liberal mix, with Chanel and Miler Soeurs mid season lines showing demi openings and color shifts toward red, black, and brown.
This feature portrays India’s Main Street as a centuries old trade and travel axis from the Khyber Pass to Calcutta. It covers geography from the Indus watershed to the Hooghly, notes rail and road traffic, climate, peoples from Punjabs to Bengal, and the cultural mix along the route. It also blends fashion notes and seasonal recipes amid imperial views.
The Home Yeast word contest drew many essays from Iowa with 82 words as a prior record smashed by entries well above 139 words. First prize went to Leila S. Olmstead of Parkersburg for over 700 words. many others won 25, 15, 5, or 1 dollar prizes across a long list of towns and contestants. Dealers are invited to apply for a future three month proposition as Home Yeast promotes its Flame Yeast and baking booklet.
A fragment from a 1925 Western Newspaper Union item reflects on fate and guidance as the path bends through dark and light across hills and hollows. The verse hints at a wiser hand tracing life’s journey.
The Ypres league installed 240 granite landmarks from the Swiss border to Belgium coast to honor the stand against the invader. Seven stones stand in the Ypres salient with tin hats and trilingual inscriptions. Forty landmark posts recall famous Flanders sites such as Sanctuary Wood and Bois de Cuisinier renamed Kitchener Wood by soldiers.
Three cattlemen from near Dodge City Kansas each shipped a car of cattle to the Kansas City market. At the Blossom house they bet on their cattle weights and the loser must buy a $5 breakfast for the others. The next morning the men failed to choose, and the host sent the waitress to bring five dollars worth of ham and eggs per man.
President Roosevelt designated Portsmouth New Hampshire as the conference site for envoys from Russia and Japan to frame a peace treaty. The choice rested on climate, with summer heat expected to cause less hardship than other suggested places.
The article argues that holding out hands in prayer is an instinctive posture of a weak person seeking favor from a superior. It suggests clasping hands is a conventional form of this natural attitude rooted in primitive human behavior.
A fashion note praises a woman’s distinctive charm linked to the perfume she uses. It recommends a Cuticura soap bath with hot water to cleanse pores and a dusting of Cuticura Talcum powder for clear healthy skin.
In a tense exchange, Mrs. Roberts questions Marjorie about accepting costly presents from unfamiliar men. Marjorie defends the gifts, arguing that generosity from a potential suitor may not be unusual.
Telephone linemen may lay lines along streets on roofs or through the gourd of any house under a government order in Persia. The decree authorizes rapid expansion of communications nationwide.
From 1880 through 1928 Alaska produced $517,627,000 in minerals. About $341,000,000 of this total came from gold, reflecting the territory's limited diversification and heavy gold output during the period.
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