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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1918

Page

7

Urbana Woman Credits Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs Enson of 1316 S Orchard St Urbana Illinois describes relief from change of life symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved strength and ability to do housework and urges others to try the remedy for nervousness hot flashes backache headaches and the blues.

Urbana Ill Lydia E.pinkham Lydia &. Pinkham Enson S. Orchade St Lydia E. Pinkham

School of Commerce Opens in Santo Domingo

Consul Arthur McLean reports from Puerto Pinta Dominican Republic that a new school of commerce has opened in Santo del los Caballeros by the Association of Commercial Employees. The coed institution offers day and evening classes in arithmetic commercial practice bookkeeping grammar and commercial correspondence.

Arthur McLean Puerto Pinta Dominican Republic Santo del Los Caballeros Association of Commercial Employees

THINGS THAT HELP Practical home tips for cleaning and care

Practical tips cover washing crepe waists with thin starch, ironing efficiency on a kitchen table, packing to travel, removing hot water marks with sweet oil, ammonia turpentine stain removal, repainting cracked window shades, protecting mopboards during cleaning, fun treats for children with colored frostings, a lard and flour hand healing paste, safe smoldering of burning oil, and general home improvement ideas to renew items. The piece closes with a Disraeli quotation on readiness for opportunity.

Food notes and recipes from old newspaper column

Contains multiple kitchen tips and recipes including cabbage slaw with sour cream or sweet cream and vinegar, codfish with egg sauce, butter substitute with lard suet and butter, ham mousse with gelatin, transparent tapioca pudding with lemon, and a cranberry pudding with baking powder batter.

Berverith sAcey

Silage as Superior Winter Cattle Feed and Rations

U.S. Department of Agriculture explains silage as a palatable winter feed for dairy cows, best when combined with leguminous hay to balance dry matter and protein. It advises feeding twice daily, thawed frozen silage can be used, and provides guidance on rations, grain ratios, and daily quantities by breed, with practical notes on milking timing and feeding amounts.

United States Department of Agriculture Eusato

Useful Wheeled Hog Chute for portable loading

The article advises using old mower wheels to craft a strong wheeled hog chute. Build a movable loading device as shown, superior to a fixed chute near hog pens. Move it around to place it where hogs are loaded, then back wagons into position to receive the load.

Sprouted Oats Boost Hens Welfare and Savings

Feeding hens a daily portion of sprouted oats about an inch square reduces grain rations by a third and cuts costs from roughly $2.20 to 20–25 cents per bushel to produce the sprouts. The oats also speed up laying, with effects seen within days.

Green's August Flower Uplifts Spirits and Relief

Green's August Flower is advertised as a long trusted household remedy for constipation indigestion nervous dyspepsia and related symptoms. A few doses are claimed to relieve discomfort with gentle laxative effects and available through druggists worldwide.

Green

Soul of Success and Enthusiasm of Youth

The writing extols enthusiasm as the key to success and lifelong vigor. It asserts that youthful ardor sustains new goals after every victory, keeps life lively, and makes every day a fresh experience, regardless of age. It frames enthusiasm as a divine, perpetual possession guiding action.

Recipe for gray hair remedy and preparation

A home preparation combines one ounce Bay Rum and 14 ounces glycerine with half a pint of water and a small box of Barbo Compound. Drugists can mix it or users may prepare at home. It darkens faded gray hair gradually, makes it soft and glossy, does not color the scalp, and is not sticky or greasy. Ad.

Learn French and health ads blend in one page

An OCR fragment mixes language learning notes with health product pitches. It touts Dr. Vierce’s Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowel regulation and promotes Brom Quinines laxative vocab with a signature by I W Grovh. It also includes a Garfield Tea remedy and assorted moral quips. The copy reflects early 20th century ad style with typos and casual tone.

Good Saying Hen Features Large Combs For Laying

The old timers claim a big bright red comb signals a good laying hen. The black Minorca is cited as a top layer with a large comb, and Leghorns are praised for their combs as well. The piece asserts the axiom that a hen with a large bright comb makes a good layers.

Minorca

Cull Out Undesirable Cows for Profit

With production costs rising the dairy herd should weed out poor cows and replace them with profitable producers. Meat value now rivals dairy value, making culling a sound cash outlay decision for better returns.

Anurie Kidney Pill Promises Race Against Disease

A promotional medical ad touts Dr. Pierce’s Anurie as a cure for kidney trouble and related pains. It recounts Civil War injuries and claims dramatic relief after using Anurie, with testimonials from JuDD of High Street. The piece advises exercise, water, and a light meat diet, and invites readers to obtain a trial package for 10c.

Pierce Bright Doctor Pierce Dr. Pierce Judd High Street W. M. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

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