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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1922
Page
7
A mother explains that Mrs Cox’s children gave up candy for Lent and Little Jane hesitates to eat her piece. She wonders how she could return the candy if it is lent, while her brothers eat theirs.
In Circumstances, a remark about a wife as a fine parliamentarian triggers a wry exchange. Mr. Meekton concedes she excels with a large assemblage, but jokes that between Henriett and himself there are no rules of debate.
The fragment states a proverb claiming idleness causes more deaths than hard work with cautions about rushing and care. The text is incomplete but suggests a moral about prudence and diligence.
United States Department of Agriculture specialists report a seven year tested spraying method to control alfalfa weevil at about $1 per acre. Arsenate of lead is the preferred poison. application requires 100 gallons per acre with a two foot nozzle height on a wagon mounted outfit. Spraying is best at the turning point before first crop, with stubble spraying as a last resort.
A collection of quotations notes sightings of a movie hero turned collar seller and a villain, plus a young girl named Margaret who outsmarts her mother with a sharp remark. The items include a theater line about a dream heroine and a restaurant scene with a dead dishes porter, all presented in a playful, literary voice.
A woman recalls prior happiness tied to a million dollars, but a friend counters that wartime profiteering taints the target. The dialogue emphasizes the era's suspicion of wealth tied to conflict, reflecting social attitudes about money and morality.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item recalls a driver charged with reckless driving and speeding who claimed the name Paul Revere. The officer doubted the alias, noting it does not appear in the city directory, and suggested a joke may have been involved.
A judge imposes a week long confinement as a social deprivation. A character laments missing Emily's weddings and fears a long delay before another marriage, while others react to the constraint in the household tale.
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