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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1928
Page
2
In a playful tale Mr Turkey Gobbler boasts of the turkey's honor on holidays while ribbing pigs ducks geese goats and roosters. He praises turkeys as important and laments others for lacking such recognition in this comic barnyard monologue.
A retired business leader recalls a senior firm's warning about overwork and routine. A young employee shifts from tallying data to creating information, pauses to think, and earns promotion to partner by proving initiative and originality.
The superstition links stumbling to ill fortune in new enterprises, explained by psychology and symbolism. Examples include William the Conqueror and Caesar, with Scott noting a feared omen tied to a stumble before Mungo Park's fatal Africa expedition.
A magistrate interrogates a parson after a speeding claim, noting 18 versus 30 miles per hour. The clergyman admits the constable may be biased, then reveals he married the officer three years earlier, explaining the possible grudge.
A discussion contrasts autocratic and courteous leadership on road gangs and in offices. It argues that polite requests flatter pride and reduce resistance, while harsh orders provoke resentment. Kindness and consideration are respected by workers and executives alike.
Judith, newly engaged to Tim Haldane, fears meeting his mother Aunt Ida Stanley and endures a tense Ardmore dinner. A day of shopping and caring for a fragile stranger leads Judith to a night of mutual relief as Tim’s mother greets her with warmth, easing her anxieties.
The essay argues that animals act to preserve their species beyond individual gain, resembling a social ethic where private and public good merge. It notes animals absorb ascribed roles in survival, rearing young, and sacrificing themselves as nests and families endure, a trait Krutch discusses as part of human virtue versus natural instinct.
In Garscadden Scotland the county council plans the demolition of the old mining village to make way for 100 houses in the Duntocher scheme. Removal notices are issued as new council homes become ready. Longtime residents express sharp disagreement over the decision.
The vicar’s wife praised the new curate as capable and altruistic. An old parishioner recalled hearing him sing last Sunday and declared he was a tenor. The exchange appeared in the Weekly Scotsman.
A Cleveland woman recounts weight loss after a first pregnancy and illness worsening after a second birth. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health, noting a gain to 116 pounds and ability to do housework. The ad pitches health as riches and a cure for ailments.
In Hereford Virginia an old-timers parade featured J Ludwig aged eighty two driving a twenty eight year old horse named Nathaniel Gregory aged ninety. Next Jere Moll eighty nine led a thirty five year old horse followed by Samuel Gehret ninety seven with a thirty seven year old horse.
A 20¢ advertisement for Laxative Bromquinine tablets marketed as a safe preventive against colds flu and influenza. The box carries the signature of E W Grove and promotes the product as a proven remedy.
No cheers greeted Tillie Tiffin after she announced her engagement as old folks dismissed the news with cold water, reflecting a restrained reaction from the community. The Farm and Fireside item notes the chilly response to the engagement.
A quotation from The American Magazine notes gossips spread rumors because their eyes stay closed and mouths stay open, capturing a pointed view on gossip. The line underscores how rumor mill behavior distorts truth and harms social trust.
Advice promoting Jad Salts and high water intake to flush kidneys and relieve kidney pain and bladder irritation. Claims kidneys filter waste and that four ounces of Jad Salts daily can restore normal function. Recommends lemon grape lithia mix and continued hydration as a cure.
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