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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
3
Governor outlines postwar policy for veterans aid, suffrage expansion, state salaries, and road funding. He urges broader executive council powers, a unified state payroll, and a free state employment system while detailing prison industries and road finance, including motor vehicle taxes and local funding mechanisms.
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as a cheap remedy to stop dandruff and promote new hair growth. It claims soft, lustrous hair within minutes and fuller growth after about two weeks, urging readers to try the product with a quick demonstration.
A devotional reflection argues sleep is a divine gift and not a mere natural act. It asserts God places his fingers on eyelids and sends a calm influence to make the sleeper rest, emphasizing divine involvement in rest.
The piece reminds readers that prior generations lived without common comforts such as sugar coal butter tea coffee and soap for centuries. It notes shortages lasting into the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and contrasts past deprivation with present complaints.
A 100 foot rail line in Missoula connects the Northern Pacific with the M S P, serving as a transfer with no equipment staff or stations. The owner earns 50 cents per car crossing its rails, and sixteen thousand have done so. A Connecticut agricultural college report notes swine can process urban garbage, saving Minneapolis $50,000 to $60,000 annually by using hogs instead of burning waste. Minneapolis previously ran disposal at a loss, costing $1.26 per ton.
The fragment recalls ancestors living without sugar bread tea coffee soap umbrellas lamps and comforts until mid eighteenth century, highlighting hardship and resilience across generations.
A village boy fails a military medical, the recruiting officer declines him for hammer toes. He pleads for a chance, joking about toe nails as possible workarounds.
An old Holland remedy, GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, is promoted as a universal relief for kidney and bladder disorders. The ad claims age proves merit and promises quick relief from back pain, headaches, indigestion, and urinary issues, with a money refund if unsatisfied.
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt features quoted remarks about social missteps and mismatched courtship signals, noting phrases about being mistaken for relatives and mixed romantic outcomes. The compact passage highlights personal impropriety and family proximity in dating context.
A brief aside features a gag about making no resolutions. The exchange notes a paradoxical pledge to avoid resolutions as a humorous stance for the year.
Garfield Tea campaign promotes health benefits linking daily drink with vitality and well being. Advertisers claim natural ingredients support wellness and longevity, urging readers to choose the product for a healthier lifestyle.
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