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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1924

Page

7

Butterflies Eaten by Australian Natives

The article notes that Australians feast on millions of butterflies yearly. Natives trap them with smoke from wood fires, collect in baskets, bake in ovens, and sift out wings to form a tart considered a delicacy.

Australia

Deafness Overcome by Amazing Invention

The Dictograph Products Corporation touts a device that enables those with working auditory nerves to hear faint sounds clearly. They offer a ten days' free trial with no deposit, sending the device prepaid and at their risk, urging readers to send name and address for trial.

Dictograph Products Corporation Suite 1810 42Nd St New York City

Expert Analysis Judge Roy Campbell Portrait

The Houston Post recalls Judge Roy Campbell as a man of quiet demeanor who rarely speaks but has strong opinions about a political interloper. The judge likens the figure to an electric fan whose sole purpose is to circulate air, though he admits the man creates plenty of buzz.

Roy Campbell Houston Post

Cuticura Talcum Ad in 25 Cent Trio Offer

Advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum as a complete set for face skin and baby care. Claims the talcum powder adds fragrance and that the trio renders other perfumes unnecessary. Also notes 25 cents each everywhere. A separate line hints at a joke about a man failing to grasp a girl with a dimple in an intellectual class.

Phosphorescent Glow Powers Quartz Glass Oxygen Absorption

Quartz glass absorbs oxygen, producing a phosphorescent glow. The effect highlights how air interaction alters optical properties and could influence light applications and material science research.

The Kitchen Cabinet Discusses Mind Wealth Ambition

The essay questions whether riches of mind and soul make one a millionaire and suggests new ambition as a valuable goal for readers seeking inner wealth and purpose.

Gourmet Buffet Dishes and Fancy Sauces For Special Occasions

The article describes elaborate recipes for a festive buffet with dishes like Supreme of Duckling and Gelatin of Capon. It outlines preparation steps, from deboning and forcemeat filling to Chaudfroid sauce and Almond Horseradish Sauce, including cooking times and ingredients.

Mosaic of Life Fragments as Path to Success

The fragment compares life pieces to glass shards joined into a mosaic, suggesting experiences from diverse moments can form a successful outcome. It emphasizes resilience and the idea that small parts contribute to a larger, beautiful whole.

Weekly Desserts Menu From Sunday to Saturday

A readable list of desserts for each day of the week including ice cream with sauce, apple a la mode, fresh fruit and cookies, Fifteen Minute Pudding, lemon or cream pie, Sponge Pudding with a butter sauce, a gelatin jelly with fruit, a short cake with berries, and custard, all described with basic preparation steps.

Save More Pigs to Reduce Cost

A USDA study of 1921 1922 hog production across Indiana Illinois and Iowa concludes that increasing pigs weaned per sow yields the largest cost savings. It shows costs per pig drop from 89.10 to 4.94 when weaning six to eight per sow, and that better sow management boosts profits and reduces required sows.

United States Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Indiana Ilinois Iowa

Fertile Eggs Cause Loss Every Summer

The U S Department of Agriculture reports that most losses from eggs spoiling in warm weather come from fertile eggs. By removing male birds after breeding and marketing or pensing roosters, producers can prevent these losses estimated at over 15 million dollars yearly. The department issues a poster with keeping guidelines for infertile eggs in late spring through early fall.

United States Department of Agriculture

Rolling Poultry Houses Beneficial to Keepers

Farm advice notes wheels for poultry houses offer mobility for moving hens between feed-rich fields. A simple axle and two wheels enable a balanced, movable house used for laying, hospital care, or special matings.

United States

Cucumber Beetle Threat to U.S. Cucumber Crops

A pest scare reports the striped cucumber beetle causing 3 to 5 million dollars in annual losses to U.S. cucumbers. It damages plants and spreads bacterial diseases. The bulletin B55 from the Madison Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station shows nicotine dust control methods and application guidance. Readers are urged to request the free bulletin to learn to combat this pest.

United States J. E. Dudley Agricultural Experiment Station Madison Wis Acre

Velvet beans and soil care for farming success

This farm advice column covers manure and fertilizer use, soil preparation, irrigation, and crop rotation. It recommends velvet beans with corn, clean water for animals, dirt enrichment, wheel-row cultivators, bark peeling for fence posts, nitrate fertilizer, proper soil depth and firmness, and specific soy bean varieties for hay and wilt conditions.

Elevators Carry Over Ninety Thousand Daily at Equitable Building

More than 90 000 people use the 48 elevators in the Equitable Building in New York City each day, underscoring the busy core of the office complex and its transit demand.

Equitable New York

Plumber and Dentist Exchange Jokes Over Rates

Local column notes a humorous clash as a plumber and a dentist joke about pauses during work and rates. The cartoon dialogue turns on humor versus price, reflecting everyday workplace dynamics in Buffalo.

Sugar beet cultivation in England doubles acreage

Last year English sugar beet farming showed a clear gain with total acreage exactly twice the prior year. The shift signals expanding beet production and potential impact on national sugar supply.

England

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