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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
3
Woman narrates relief from organic troubles and nervousness after five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits avoiding surgery and reports renewed vigor and work. The ad urges others facing operations to consider the remedy before treatment.
After the war Sir Joshua and Mrs Newrich Me and John complain that portraits by four American artists are unsatisfactory. They plan to travel abroad to see how the old masters fare.
A historic advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming wide testimonials and urging readers to request a sample by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with a ten cent enclosure. Bottles available at drug stores.
A light exchange notes a line about drinking with the eyes. Ragged Rogers jokes the lyric suggests the lover can read the wine list but cannot proceed further. The Boston Transcript framing adds a playful, urban-paper tone.
An old advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as soothing coughs and sore throats while reducing bronchial irritation. It credits the remedy with aiding sleep and morning expectoration and notes fifty two years of American manufacture and wide sale.
Advice on public behavior urges raising a hand in view whether holding something or not. The guidance stresses visible gesture as a social courtesy.
Fragmented text mentions retin care, gifts refunds and first application relief. Repeats phrases about blind or protruding something and reference to FS06. Includes a line about fruit cake once thought fatal but millions survived.
New York reports a wool conservation push driving designers toward slim, fabric substitutes. Paris and American designers cut wool to under 414 yards, favor tussah silk crepe de chine and artificial silk jersey, with twine embroidery replacing worsted. Men’s wardrobes also shrink as thrift rules trims from pockets, seams, and sleeves.
A smart blue Jersey frock is described as a medieval tunic over a velvet skirt with blue, gold and brown embroidery. The coat style features a broad front lap, large pockets, and seals velvet sleeves with a red Croix Rouge emblem on a horizon blue square.
Barbara Carson grows bored with weekly club dances and vows to replace idletime with positive work. Her mother urges filling the soul with good habits and proposes joining Red Cross efforts with Marjorie Sears. Barbara resolves to welcome good tenants to her life.
A cheerful woman in a russet shoes and brown suit amid a throng of complaining riders recalls how travel used to be in zero weather. She contrasts the warm, comfortable car and a trip to Indianapolis with earlier farm wagon journeys, noting she never whimpered. The scene, from the Indianapolis Star, evokes shared old memories.
Poem depiction of the four seasons as living agents: Spring awakens with beauty, Summer greets the maiden, Autumn harvests, and Winter closes the year with gifts and heralds the new year. The cycle is described through personified nature and seasonal imagery.
In a congested neighborhood a man nicknamed Plenty of Water, Ikey joins the army after volunteers calls and a thorough cleansing at the recruiting station. He returns home proudly stating he enlisted and guesses he is in the navy.
A short dialogue portrays Sam preferring church to experience meetings. He explains the noisy experience meetings hinder his sleep while church offers quieter attendance, reflecting a simple preference for traditional worship over restless gatherings.
The item presents quips from the London Opinion on social banter and wisdom. It contrasts Maisie and Ethel with a playful remark about a mustache, then notes Greenland’s disease claim, and ends with a proverb about loyalty and wise investment.
Federal and state inspection now cover oyster beds and handling and producers work to assure purity. Consumers are urged to value the abundant U S oyster supply and the excellence of green-gilled oysters whose gray-green gill coloring comes from vegetable matter in microscopic food. France regards green-gilled oysters as best.
A pupil loudly misquotes Archimedes shouting Eureka in a bath scene. The teacher asks for meaning and the pupil guesses incorrectly that Archimedes found soap. The vignette reflects a humorous misunderstanding in a classroom setting.
A humorous back-and-forth features First Minstrel Girl and Miss Interlocutor debating mind and hash. The troupe lines showcase a punny quip about differences between a hash and a woman’s mind with a playful refusal to distinguish them.
The United States Geological Survey printed over 4,000,000 geologic and topographic maps and folios last year in multiple colors. Some maps required up to 25 printings, with total impressions reaching 14,000,000.
A brief exchange notes growing fondness for spring poetry. One speaker says poetry uniquely embraces the idea of warm weather with confident reference.
The dialogue hints that Van Gotrox died unexpectedly after Dolly refused him the day before. The excerpts suggest a dramatic motive tied to Dolly but provide no concrete details or names beyond the conflict.
A reflective piece mocks the annual query about stepping into coal bins this year. It juxtaposes human nature with a peach tree metaphor and odd phrasing about anger and reason coexisting.
Professor Andreade of the University of Athens argues that large Greek populations exist across Turkish regions from Adrianople to Constantinople. He asserts the vilayet would be predominantly Greek and that Constantinople itself is a major Greek city with about 850,000 Greeks, influencing future nationality considerations as Turks depart Europe.
Fragmentary dialogue mentions a training camp and a guarded sense of security. The text references a farmer and an army figure nicknamed Apple cart and hints at a boy’s progress, but details are unclear due to damaged wording.
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