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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1929

Page

6

Sambo Faces Accusation Over Missing Wood Cooked For Stove

Sambo, a railroad section gang worker, leaves his family for a week’s work. His wife scolds him for not cutting wood, claiming he’ll be gone long. He defends himself with injured innocence and compares the accusation to Ali taking the ax.

Sambo Ali

Mending Done at Doctor

Brown recalls getting mending at the doctor’s. He says the doctor fixed a couple of socks his wife gave him. White questions the origin of Brown’s visit and he explains the mending was for the socks.

White Brown

Always Down Feathers Trade Stumbles Despite Cheerful Talk

Business chatter hides a slump in the local feather trade as Deater insists fortunes stay down while rivals report only modest gains.

Deater

Culture gets a fresh take as the World sings anew

A chorus of critics and listeners questions the sameness of Culture programming calling for new voices and formats. The piece argues change is overdue and highlights a trend toward diverse content and experimentation.

Man on trial for shooting saxophonist claims it was a cat

In court the defendant says he fired after mistaking a saxophone player for a cat. The magistrate admonishes that shooting anything is improper and insists the man was mistaken about the animal. The exchange highlights the defendant’s unusual defense and the judge’s stern rebuke.

Mrs P and Mr P Plea for Closet Space

A light domestic exchange has Mrs P lamenting full closets to Mr P who jokes there is space on her. The dialogue captures a playful dispute over storage and affection in a domestic setting.

Mr. P

MASHED POTATOES AND A FLIRTATIOUS HUBBY

The dialogue shows a cook described as pretty and pot flirtatious. Wifle voices alarm as Hubby asserts she mashes even turnips and potatoes, underscoring domestic kitchen chatter.

Public sentiment and national stir on stage

A fragment notes Statesmen stirring the nation with vociferous sentiment. It reflects a period where public discourse grows loud, signaling a shift in political tone and civic engagement. Details are sparse but indicate broad national sentiment.

Dentists Combine Practices In Unified Group

Two local dentists have merged their practices forming a single dental group. The union aims to expand patient access and streamline services while keeping existing staff and care standards intact.

Diogenes Seeks Lantern in New York Misadventure

A dialogue fragment shows Diogenes chastened by a lantern bearing inquiry into its destination. The exchange hints at a travel or philosophical jest with New York as the referenced place. The tone is reflective and mildly ironic about searching for clarity.

Cars We Don’t See Behind Hospital Doors

A quip contrasts visible motor cars with unseen dangers, noting the injuries caused by unseen hazards and the hospital visits that follow. The dialogue lampoons modern traffic and the hidden risks that accompany everyday travel.

Proposals and Laughter Echo a Distant Courtship

An awkward exchange reveals Lou’s complaint about Miss Gidlings while Sam jokes about absence and the proposal. The dialogue hints at social tensions and a proposed engagement affecting interactions.

Sam Gidlings Lou

Shoe clerk asks Mrs Stiles about fit

Mrs Stiles says the shoes fit beautifully but hurt dreadfully when she tries to walk in them.

Motorists Ordered to Obey Chicago School Patrol

Commissioner William F. Russell declares motorists ignoring school boy patrols will face warrants and prosecution. The Chicago Police and Chicago Motor Club support patrols aiding safe crossings with 40 inspectors overseeing at least 80 patrols daily.

Chicago William F. Russell Police Department Chicago Motor Club Russell Charles J. Lunak Motor Club E. C. Delaporte Board of Education D. F. Cunningham

Babe Ruth of Japan Picked for Meiji All Star Cubs

Kaichi Masu, centerfielder for the Meiji baseball team, earns selection to the all star Cubs of Japan, drawing comparisons to the Babe Ruth of Japan for his prowess and impact in the league.

Babe Ruth Japan Kaichi Masu Meiji Masu All Star Cubs

Southworth Plans multi sport training for his son

Billy Southworth aims to turn Billy Jr into an all around athlete. The Cardinals manager boxes with the boy, coaches him in football baseball and basketball, and includes hunting and rifle practice to build straight hits and throws. He vows to keep neckties unchanged while his team wins.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland Southworth Billy Southworth Billy Billy, Jr St. Louis Cardinals Ohio State Southworths Columbus

Old Ned Hanlon Praises Cubs and Ruth in Baseball Talk

Ned Hanlon, former Orioles owner and manager, expresses admiration for the Chicago Cubs noting their power and close losses. He highlights Hornsby as a key hitter and credits Babe Ruth with being a marvelous player, exceptional hitter and fielder from Baltimore, praising his overall skill and base running potential.

Ned Hanlon Chicago Cubs Ruth Ned Hanlon Orioles Cubs Hornsby Ruth Baltimore Babe Hanlon

Convenient Method of Forcing Brass Bushing

A simple bolt and nut method inserts a bronze or brass bushing without damaging tools. Cut a bolt shank slightly smaller than the bushing hole and square shoulder to avoid edge injury. By threading the nut, the bushing is drawn in, though overfitting can jam the hole. Best results with fine threads.

Popular Science Monthly

Joyce Wethered Wins Open Golf Championship at Great Britain

Joyce Wethered defeats Glenna Collett of the United States to win the women’s open golf championship of Great Britain. Wethered secures the title in a contest noted for its skill and composure.

Driving Advice on Tires and Engine Power

Q and A style notes explain that stopping quickly on broken glass is not aided by sliding tires. Do not check differential or transmission grease when cold, wait for warm. Engine power loss on hills is usually caused by sticky valves worn spark plugs and dirty breaker points.

Diverse Sports and Baseball Notes Across Nations and Leagues

A collage of sports items notes Bobby Stevens of the Newark Bears at nineteen, Elam Ven Gilder sold to Montreal, Ford Johnston recalled from Springfield, and Mike Martini neck purchased by the Atlanta Crackers. It also cites New York road mileage leadership, vast world highway totals, and various coaching, boxing, and racing tidbits with a broad slice of 1920s sports life.

Floyd Johnston Springfield New York Giants

Millet hay inferior to timothy for sheep, study notes

A bulletin assesses Japanese millet and barn yard millet as roughage for sheep, finding timothy hay far superior. Alberta and Missouri studies show lamb mortality and ewe weight loss with timothy, while alfalfa and clover hay yield better outcomes. Millet, including German Hungarian and common foxtails, is not recommended for efficient production.

Timothy Timothy Hay D. S. Bell Ohio College of Agriculture University of Alberta Alberta Canada Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station

Prevent Cattle Losses on Sweet Clover Hay

Agricultural guidance from the University of Nebraska warns that sweet clover hay can poison cattle if moldy and can thin blood, causing clotting problems. It recommends mixing with other hay or changing roughage after two weeks and gradual adaptation to clover pasture to prevent bloat. Trocars are advised for emergency relief.

University of Nebraska

Heifer Calves Finish Quicker Than Steers

Cattle feeders note that heifer calves on mixed feed finish earlier than steer calves. The difference comes from smoother conformation and earlier surface finishing rather than faster gains. Feeder should ship heifer calves once they show adequate finish for market demand.

Veal Calves From Wisconsin Herds Promote High Grade

Wisconsin Holsteins Brown Swiss Shorthorns and Ayrshires yield disease free veal calves. For lighter weights Guernseys and Jerseys offer smooth finish. Veal now a year round food and farmers advocate selling calves on the same grade basis as other livestock.

Wisconsin

Hogging Down Corn for Pork Gains

The plan calls for hogs fattening on corn with satisfactory conditions. Rainy weather in the corn field increases corn needed per 100 pounds gain due to mud waste. Protein supplements like tankage improve economical pork gains.

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Grand Operatics New York Diogenes Los Angeles Henry P. Edwards Farmer the Plain Dealer Henry Edwards California Bobby Stevens Newark Bears Johnny Heving Red Sox Ed Morris State of Clark Griffith Washington Elam R. Ven Gilder Detroit Montreal Union University of Baltimore Emil Budnitz Navy Charlie Cenacher Toronto Marlboros Lionel Conacher New York American Club Bill Sunday West Frankfort Penn State Intercollegiate Boxing Association Emil Fuchs Rabbit Maranville Shortstop Atlanta Crackers Mike Martineck Newark R. N. Williams Kansas Grasshopping Dorothy Grasshopper Aba
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