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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
2
A lively allegory where the lamb roast and kitchen items speak for cooperation. Potatoes bread butter tea sugar milk pie crust flour and baking powder claim roles in a dinner, while Fairy Ybab explains how all parts combine to create a tasty meal and happiness. The fable ends with a moral about teamwork.
An editorial discusses rising home ownership, with forty five in hundred owning homes and projections that half the population will own by 1930. It credits wage growth and thrift, notes record savings, and explains saving as power that compounds, emphasizing the reward of purchasing land and home ownership.
The term peripatetic stems from Aristotle's followers who walked while study in the Lyceum garden. Though linked to philosophy, its modern use often evokes travel and movement with a satirical tone.
Quote from Corpulent Cora praises corsets as a great aid to uprightness, noting that four lots of good people lament the garment's passing.
A courtroom exchange records a coal dealer telling the judge his occupation as the man answers a question. The judge imposes a compact sentence related to a rock pile situation, noting a thirty day period as part of the disposition.
A dramatic street encounter unfolds as a woman waits on a corner and delivers a sharp critique of men calling them perfidious and faithless. She grows cynical as time passes while another man in the street repeats the same judgment about women, revealing conflict over trust and gender dynamics.
A playful exchange mulls the beauty of a gorge scene with a flirty banter about visual appeal and natural scenery. The lighthearted lines contrast masculine and feminine responses to nature’s display.
The piece recalls Robbie Jones once beating all American amateurs and notes his early temper issues. It credits self discipline for tempering his temperament and links inner control to great achievement. It adds that visionary, nervous individuals often rage at mistakes, hindering further progress.
A respected man rises to public view amid controversy, as his triumph over deceit becomes the talk of the town. The public figure’s role in shaping publicity remains unrecorded, underscoring the quiet agency behind fame.
Report says Walter's engagement ended amid gossip. Henry notes the breakup while Herbert retells Walter's claim that Phyllis's face would stop a clock, and the exchange hints at lingering affection.
In a Kansas City Star excerpt, Farmer Fumblegate reports a gang of bandits robbed the town bank this forenoon. Farmer Benover urges action while Cadbury suggests letting the criminals spend the money elsewhere.
The piece argues that managing oneself is hard but essential for future success in life and sport. It highlights Jones as a capable, intelligent youth with potential in golf and work, and counters the idea that rage proves unfitness by noting such anger shows awareness of what should be done and a lack of patience with self. It compares self-control to a spring in steel, requiring careful adjustment.
The piece argues slow steady temperaments win more in the long run than brilliant but unrestrained genius. It praises Young Mr Jones for mastering himself, noting such self control creates lasting reputation and Hall of Fame consideration after death.
The mate fell overboard and vanished then resurfaced and shouted for help. The captain replied with a quip about the sailor's address, turning a dangerous moment into a light exchange at the rail.
A playful exchange contrasts pressing routines with romance as one person jokes about daily life and alarms while the other dismisses the idea, deflecting the notion of an immediate commitment or wedding.
A playful note contrasts two radio tunes, one a classic enduring hit and the other a lesser known piece. The speaker vents a mix of nostalgia and frustration about remaining powered by audio moments. The piece hints at personal preference and media roles in daily life.
A story submission is rejected for being only so-so. The editor emphasizes the need for a sharper, more compelling piece to fit the magazine’s standards.
Station announcer reports the Phantom Soprano is jammed in the door to the broadcasting room and requires immediate attention from an electrician. The crew grapples with a tight fix as onlookers observe the stalled transmission.
On a ship’s deck two passengers debate a looming iceberg. The first urges inquiry while the second brushes off the danger claiming he has an electric refrigerator at home. The exchange captures a moment of maritime bravado amid looming ice hazards.
In a playful exchange, a father asks Tommy how he views his toy town and the boy replies that it is fine but needs about six more filling stations to feel complete.
A brief exchange between managers features sarcasm about a boxer's memory and last fight. The second manager quips that the fighter only learned to be knocked out, implying a lack of strategic takeaway from the bout.
A customer asks for a simple, everyday suit while the clerk suggests options for sports, evening, afternoon, work, or lounging. The exchange centers on choosing an ordinary garment that fits daily use.
TimbaIes made with leftover veal lamb or any meat can replace chicken in this Bureau of Home Economics recipe. Mix 1 pound of cooked meat 2 eggs salt onion juice milk or meat broth parsley flour butter lemon juice. prepare a cream sauce, combine, grease custard cups, pour in, bake 30 minutes in a water bath, unmold, serve hot.
The USDA advises on summer dress design to minimize width and create height for a tall medium stout woman. Light colors, up and down lines, loose fit, set in sleeves, minimal trimming, and belts matching the dress lengthen the silhouette. Green voile fabric, jabots, and a green hat complete the ensemble.
The United States Department of Agriculture states milk can form a wide range of hot and cold beverages with similar nutritional value to plain milk. It notes these drinks are more pleasing in flavor for those reluctant to drink milk and that children and others needing large amounts of milk may enjoy it served in unusual ways.
Instructions for making coconut snowballs from angel food cake with vanilla frosting. Use Farm ers' Bulletin 1450-F home baking method, three cups sugar, three egg whites, twelve tablespoons water, salt, vanilla. Coat pieces of cake, roll in coconut, form balls, dry two to three hours.
A mixed vegetable soup made with milk instead of water provides extra nutriment and is excellent for children. Chop vegetables fine and cook in butter until tender, then mix flour with the vegetables. Heat milk in a double boiler, add to the vegetables, stir, and season with salt. Let stand briefly to blend, then serve hot.
U.S. Department of Agriculture experiments show genuine red cedar chests with at least 70 percent three quarter inch red cedar lumber kill clothes moths. Chests with neutral wood or red cedar veneer do not deter moths, as eggs and larvae can develop, while proper red cedar chests in good condition prevent it.
The article argues bread is central to nearly every school meal with sandwiches as the meal’s core. It notes quality bread improves appetite and reduces discarded sandwiches, defining quality by USDA standards: crisp deep crust, elastic crumb, light yet not dry, no heavy streaks, appealing flavor and aroma.
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