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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
7
Green's August Flower is promoted as a general cure for stomach disorders and fever related symptoms. The ad claims it acts as a laxative, aids digestion in the stomach and intestines, purifies the alimentary canal, and stimulates bile production. It is advertised as sold in all civilized countries and urges readers to try it.
Grimsby town council after school closures to curb influenza passed an emergency by law prohibiting children under fourteen from attending cinema shows. Attendance did not fall as children produced birth certificates at pay boxes. Investigation found certificates rented for 2 cents from older youths who had already seen the film, revealing a sizable birth certificate traffic.
An old home remedy combines Bay Rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water to darken gray hair. It claims to color evenly without scalp staining and leaves hair soft and glossy. The note adds a quip about women's happiness and shopping.
An advertisement promotes BATONIC as a candy like remedy to cure acid stomach and stomach distress. It promises improved energy and appetite and offers a money back guarantee if symptoms persist after a purchase from a local druggist.
Article urges forethought in feeding young children, with US Department of Agriculture guidance. It offers example menus from a daily supply, emphasizing milk and balanced portions, and notes simplifying adult meals can reduce extra work while improving child health.
The guide suggests chopping foods fine and cooking in water then adding to hot milk to make soup. Lettuce finely chopped with butter forms a sandwich filling. The daily allowance provides protein vitamins lime iron and minerals and sufficient fuel for the average child. Extra can come from bread or cereal, the cheapest item on the menu.
The main dish need not contain meat if milk eggs and fat are combined with vegetables. Cream soups souffles and vegetables used as bases for loaves timbales fritters and croquettes are described as meatless options.
A department of agriculture recipe suggests a breadless stuffing using 2 cupfuls mashed potatoes 1 stalk celery 1 small onion 14 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon fat 1 teaspoon pepper and minced celery or ery salt. Mix the ingredients and use in place of ordinary bread stuffing.
Home economists advise on textile care noting that firmly woven plain cloth withstands washing, while loosely woven fabrics require gentle handling. The guidance covers soil visibility, friction resistance, and the behaviors of twisled and leno weaves. It then outlines winter feeding for fowls with deep litter, balanced mash and scratch, and a diet including green feed and animal protein to sustain egg production.
A Chicago Tribune item notes a neighbor's mother is frequently at the dentist with weak teeth. Frederick recalls visiting earlier and remarks about her habit of going to the dentist, implying ongoing dental care as a daily concern.
A Boston Transcript exchange line notes a remark about persuading a husband to return and swapping places. An advertisement asserts chronic constipation is dangerous yet remedy exists with Garfield tea cures. The verse ends with a call to resolve and be free.
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