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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1917
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a universal remedy for constipation indigestion and related stomach or bowels misery. It promises quick relief and a healthful, clear head with a 10 cent box, urging care for children and inclusion in stores.
A well known actress shares a secret mixture to darken gray hair using water Baylum Barbo Compound and glycerine. The recipe promises gradual color without staining the scalp or leaving a sticky residue and can be mixed at home or bought prepackaged.
Chande Catlan laments town life and urges retreat to hills. The piece recalls longing for a log home two days from rail, hunting by day, simple meals of pone bread bacon and sorghum molasses, and evenings reading frontier stories. It contrasts producers and middlemen with a desire to escape taxes, meters, and bustling life.
Fragmentary verse on dreams and Eden with a quip about Eve and a prankish minister. The piece contrasts two ideas of love and hints at general London satire.
The Louisville Courier Journal argues Lincoln’s death and Lucius Lamar’s eulogy mark a turning point toward national unity. It contrasts moderates’ hopes with Confederate resistance, notes Hampton Roads talk outcomes, and praises Lincoln as the South’s best friend while outlining postwar political realignments and lingering sectional tensions.
The account lists four Lincoln children: Robert Todd born August 1 1848. Edward Baker born March 10 1840 who died in infancy. William Wallace born December 21 1850 who died in his father’s first year as president. and Thomas born April 4 1858 who died at nineteen.
A narrator compares a tall, stooped figure to visions of the U S president, noting the yellow face, mask, unkempt hair, and beard. The description contrasts ridicule with a fragile, sorrowful reverence for a leader bearing a heavy burden and a world misunderstanding.
Garbled OCR text fragment shows a distressed voice discussing trouble and pursuit of an upright course. The readable segments hint at a quotation or dialogue but lack clear facts, names, dates, or entities to establish a full news item.
A second German memorandum attached to Berlin's note claims the Entente powers aim to destroy central powers and block neutral trade. It argues Germany must use unrestricted submarine warfare in a bid to force victory, criticizing Allied methods as brutal and illegal, and urging U.S. understanding.
A severe blizzard strikes the northeastern Midwest with minus seven degrees and a southwest wind. Fire crews battle the blaze as streetcar and rail service halt, while several workers suffer frostbite in the period.
A reflective piece on how warmth and sympathy radiate from a kind heart. It describes how people sense heat of caring without sight or touch, and how some individuals exude radiating warmth that touches everyone nearby.
Kerrville Texas man writes that after years of kidney and rheumatic trouble he used Dodd's Kidney Pills. He claims the remedy restored his health, saying he is now 64 years young and stands straight. A 50cc box is advertised with a free trial offer via coupon.
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