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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1914

Page

3

Pretty Ribbon Case for Lingerie Supply Box

A simple craft item teaches making a ribbon case from two 3 inch cardboard circles. White cardboard covered with flowered ribbon, rosettes at the joins, and a slot for a rose ribbon roll. Finish with monogram and removable linen covers tied with matching ribbon.

Lovely Picture Hat Case From Ribbon Pockets

A craft note describes making a slim compact case from wide floral silk ribbon stitched into pockets. Cardboard pieces fit inside, covered with lingerie ribbon colors, with a tiny pair of scissors and a bodkin attached at ends. A ribbon link ties the folded case, resembling a card case in appearance.

Handy Shoebag for Neatness in the Children's Room

A cretonne shoebag with multiple divisions hung inside the closet door offers a place for rubbers and shoes. Children place items in the bag as they remove them, helping keep the room tidy and reinforcing orderly habits.

Novel Hinged Comb Makes Hairdo Neater

A new hinged comb design features a top that rises with the teeth and folds down flat against the head when worn. Available in plain amber or with a rhinestone style finish.

Spring Shoe Styles Ready for Next Season

Fashion forecasters anticipate next spring footwear featuring mostly button shoes and low heels, with dark tan and black vamps, colored suede tops, and turned soles. Rubber soles give way to a lighter flex leather, evening slippers stay black satin with vivid tones, and metallic brocades extend to slippers.

The Knitted Hat Becomes Fashionable Headwear

The era shifts from Tam o'Shanter to knitted hats that mirror tailored millinery. Comfortable and versatile, they suit knockabout wear and school millinery for misses and children. Rich options in silk chenille ratine wool and cotton with stylish trimming are shown.

Girdle Tunics Transform Last Year Dresses

A velvet girdle tunic wraps high around the figure with a bow and sash at the back and a full accordion pleated satin tunic. Black velvet girdle is lined with satin in contrasting colors, with pipings and tabs showing.

Soil Survey Results and Crop Developments 1913

The department reports 52,609,600 acres surveyed in 1913 with 21,210,880 mapped in detail across 31 states. Dwarf kafir and feterita gain attention as profitable crops, broom corn shows thin sowing needed, and Sudan grass proves valuable in semi arid regions. Peruvian alfalfa expands in warm climates. new vetch and cowpea varieties advance seed production. potato diseases prompt resistant foliage testing and discovery that dry rot is caused by wound parasites. Dates ripening can be controlled artificially. limequat hybrid offers a hardy citrus substitute. Tobacco rotation with fertilizers sustains product quality and soil organic matter.

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Breeding Trotting Horses Profitability Tied to Scale

Opinion says the only profitable trotting horse breeder is one who breeds on a large scale and supports the effort with racing. He rejects so called culls at public sales, a strategy the auctions of recent years have shown ineffective.

Alberta Crop Yields Across Regions Highlight Strong Season

Alberta reports large grain outputs with high quality yields in districts like MacLeod Inverary and Milk River. Marquis wheat and Red Fife show top weights and production, while overall shipments face congestion. Noble predicts a record grain shipment as 350 000 bushels are staged for early release amid rail capacity constraints.

MacLeod Alta Inverary Alberta Lethbridge Monarch Milk River John Turner Rosthern Arcola Calgary The Moose Jaw Sask Bassano Noble C. S. Noble Canadian Pacific Railway

Ozone Chicks Spark Shortened Hatch Time

A Waltham Massachusetts poultryman uses electric ozonizers to reduce chick mortality and hasten hatching. Normally 24 to 40 hours pass before all chicks emerge, but recent trials show chicks peeping in ten hours, indicating ozone-boosted vigor.

Waltham, Mass

Remark on Silence and Wisdom Echoes in Boston Evening Transcript

Quotation from a Boston Evening Transcript script notes that distinguishing silence from wisdom is often impossible. The reply asserts the equivalence, using a sharp exchange to underline wit and skepticism about restraint.

Boston Evening Transcript

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