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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
3
A Brooklyn Engle report from Long Island notes women in many farms tending pens while tractors turn soil and horses share fields with engines. Flags in farmhouses symbolize four star service and bravery of mothers and daughters, though women are not seen operating tractors.
A jumble of quotes and ads notes a failed free energy scheme and a boastful farmer joke. The clipping ends with a Texas voter note about Amarillo having more female than male registered voters.
The United States Department of Agriculture home economics office and the Food Administration report successful methods for 50 percent 75 percent and 100 percent substitution breads using barley rice oats corn and tapioca flours. They note gluten in wheat provides elasticity and describe sponges rises and baking steps for each loaf. These breads aim to replace all wheat for wartime victory bread efforts.
Wartime science yields lighter bread from cereals other than wheat. The finding aids both home cooks and professional bakers to maximize yeast only bakes with non wheat flours, a patriotic duty in bread making.
Nationwide advisory urges shopkeepers and homeowners to seal food from rats and mice. Emphasizes repairing or rebuilding old structures, rat proof containers, wire mesh enclosures, and concrete patches to basements. Calls for cooperative township or county efforts to eradicate pests and protect supplies.
Wrap cheese in a cloth dipped in vinegar and wrung dry to prevent molding. Store in a cool place for best results.
A brief exchange from a Boston Transcript note shows a boy asked about a back number and a correction from a father. The dialogue reveals school discipline and language teaching with a playful, dialect influenced tone.
A compact note on self perception suggests that believing in personal prettiness is simpler for a girl than persuading others to share that view. The line contrasts inner belief with external validation and invites reflection on confidence and social perception.
A man who can cry convincingly may win a woman's forgiveness for any fault. The saying suggests that emotional display overrides faults and earns pity and pardon.
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