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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1921
Page
7
A fourteen year old boy, speaking to an adult friend, reveals he has read Ibsen's The Doll's House. He calls it good and very soon but adds it seems dime novelish. The remark contrasts youthful certainty with adult opinion in a brief exchange quoted by the New York Sun.
A smoothed ad style notice warns buyers to look for the Bayer name on packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Aspirin as prescribed for twenty one years. It promotes Bayer as the trusted maker and lists common uses including colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache and lumbago with small twelve tablet tins and larger packages available at druggists.
In Richmond Times Disputed, a dialogue notes how Sharpe-It implies gambling cannot be stopped. Residents discuss poker games shut down by authorities and a ban on crapshooting. The next day observers report men following two women betting odds on a hair fixing act.
An ad-like snippet touts using Outicura for clear skin, claiming benefits for pimples redness and roughness followed by bathing with Outieura product and drying before dusting with Outieura Talcum for a fragrance. It mentions an 25 cent price.
An observant Boston matron criticized the gala for promoting flirtatious behavior. She argued the occasion presented no positive record and urged attendees to consider more decorous conduct.
A fashion overview emphasizes how French women favor intricate cuts and delicate details for summer frocks. It highlights cotton voiles, flocanne embroidery, and sheer cotton materials with bold color combinations, noting dresses suited for Deauville tennis, tea lawns, and Riviera outings.
A warning to mothers about counterfeit Castoria products and imitations labeled “Just-as-good” aimed at babies. The message stresses Fletcher's Castoria has served families for over thirty years and urges caution against trying unknown substitutes on infants.
The Douglasville Courier Journal cites a quip on senatorial courtesy about reciprocity in legislative speech. The line frames courtesy as listening in return for being listened to, reflecting political theater rather than policy detail.
A promotion touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non habit forming kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims scientific vegetable formula with measured teaspoon doses and purity sworn on every bottle. Readers are urged to send ten cents for a sample bottle and to mention the paper in correspondence with Kilmer Co.
The fragment suggests Jud Tunkins criticizes book agents for causing readers to abandon Dickens and Thackeray. It presents a view linking reader interest to agents’ actions, implying a broader debate about literary accessibility.
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