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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

6

No Limits Pinhead Quip Sparks Defiant Exchange

A terse exchange centers on a character described as a pinhead who asserts awareness of his own limits. The dialogue hints at boldness and boundary testing, with a sharp retort underscoring a risk taking stance. The scene captures a moment of tension and self awareness.

His Class. That policeman who is always chasing a motorist is crazy

The fragmentary lines reference a policeman known for pursuing motorists and a sharply critical quote about the police approach. The text is incomplete, with unclear context and missing details to identify a full event or article.

Tseer

The Fitting Sort and Political Banter in Odd Ad Libs

A clipped segment features quips about twins and memory, with humorous asides on Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh as an antiseptic. The cartoonish dialogue mocks political memory and campaign promises, noting how faces are remembered before elections but forgotten afterward.

Hanford

Miss Jane Addams Pokes Fun At New Fashions

During tea at Truli Touse Miss Addams criticizes vanity in current styles. A Witte family girl follows the latest trends while her teacher warns growth should earn respect, not attention. The girl replies she wants others to look at her, not up to her.

Jane Addams Truli Touse

Bible Society's Civil War Role and Print Volumes

During the Civil War the demand for Scriptures rose and Bibles printed at the Bible House in New York were the only merchandise allowed through Union lines to the Confederacy. In 1866 receipts reached 642,625.25 dollars, with 1,150,528 Bibles and portions printed, a figure not surpassed for two decades.

Bible House New York Confederacy Confederate States North Society Christian Terald

A Sensible Thing To Do It’s Easy To Have Pure Food Drink

A short line extols the virtue of keeping a delicious pure food drink handy, presenting it as a sensible choice for daily refreshment and health without extra elaboration.

Instant Postum Cup in Minutes Warns Healthful Benefits

Instant Postum is made from roasted wheat and molasses and is free from harmful substances. It is designed for quick preparation with hot water, offering convenient nourishing satisfaction for health conscious users.

Colville Reservation Opened for Homesteads Near Spokane

Government sets July 5 to 22 for registration at Omak Spokane Wenatchee Republic Colville. 350000 acres to settlers for about 2000 homes near Spokane 125000 city populace ready market. Registration at designated notary booths with 25 cents per affidavit. selection begins July 16 in Spokane. Land entries and payments span years with residence and cultivation requirements. Soldiers and widows may file by agent with conditions.

Uncle Sam Colville Spokane Wash Northwest Omak Wenatchee Republic of Colville United States Republic Telies Secretary of the Interior Land Office Waterville (Wash Waterville Great Northern Republic of Omak Great Northern Railway Gori Leedy Stone Paul Olen Bc Lusdy Minn

Items From Everywhere Patented Or Proposed

The era shows varied innovations from England to Argentina. Electric roof signs indicate taxi vacancy status, a single wire clothespin design, a French education commission on motion pictures, an Argentine tea production station, a wickerd porch chair transforming into a table, flame resistant woodwork for London's underground stock, and a travel bag handle retracting into the bag to deter theft.

England Argentina London

Elastic vest idea spurs fashion note on waistlines

William Allen White suggests elastic sections in men vests to hide weight gain from dieting. He notes bulging 44-inch waistlines and the risk of strained buttons revealing diet failures, citing spring skirts with elastic waist strings as an example for tailoring.

William Allen White Emporia Gazette West Front

The Difference Love and the Sheriff’s Grasp

A terse exchange contrasts love’s all or nothing demand with a sheriff’s image of take what he can get. The dialogue hints at power, desire, and control, implying a tension between passion and lawfulness in a charged encounter.

The Resemblance in a Restaurant Quip

A brief exchange notes two diners, one eating like a pig and the other like a bird, yet both act similarly. The punch line rests on a character named Hach who pecks at every mouthful.

Hach

Cheerful Prospects and Family Support

In a moral exchange a speaker asserts belief in supporting a daughter while another responds with cautious hope. The dialogue hints at family duty, patience, and resignation as themes in managing obligations and societal expectations.

Independent minds surprise us with new sight

The quote notes that men live among marvels yet feel no novelty, until an independent mind awakens them. It reveals how habit and opinion render people blind to alternative possibilities and what they might have become if they had used their eyes.

G. H. Lewes

Muffin Mixes From Simple Cereal Add-Ons

A historic home style guide lists muffin and gem variations. Nut Muffins blend crumbs eggs milk nuts and butter, Graham Muffins use graham and white flour with butter and lard, Fruit Gems mix whole wheat flour cornmeal and dried fruits, and Hominy Pone combines boiled hominy with corn meal milk and butter. Breakfast Muffins and Popovers finalize with standard leavening and oven rules.

Hypocrisy Aims For One Face Yet Reveals Another

A sharp statement by H. J. Cope condemns the notion that a person can truly be one thing while appearing as another. It argues that disguises of pretenders are thin and easily seen through, highlighting the moral cost of hypocrisy.

H. J. Cope

Various Sauces for Fish and Game

A vintage recipe collection describes cucumber sauces for fish, plus universal tomato, orange, and mustard sauces. It covers preparation steps, ratios, and flavoring ideas including butter, vinegar, cayenne, paprika, currant jelly, and assorted herbs for ducks and mutton.

Work and Leisure in Nerece Wagnet’s Thought

The excerpt argues life affords room for many arts and sciences. It urges daily writing and reading to fill libraries and expand capacity. It links activity with leisure and notes that minorities have rights as well as majorities.

Haslitt

Joy Table: Mother crafts children's seaside play set

A mother shortened a kitchen table to a low height for her kids and built a four inch deep green sand ledge around it. The surface, painted green and lined with zinc, held clean white sand for imaginative play as seaside village and garden scenes emerged with spades and pails. The table became a local favorite for creative games.

Resinol Skin Relief Promises Quick Stop to Itching

The advertisement touts Resinol ointment and soap as soothing healers for eczema, ringworm, and pimples, claiming instant itch relief and speedy recovery. It asserts the product is proven by doctors for twenty years and widely used nationwide, with every druggist carrying it.

Adyv

Modesty Line Change Mentioned By Mrs Edison

Mrs Thomas A Edison says accepted fashion now crosses modesty lines though she notes modesty standards shift with trends. Critics too focus on current styles, ignoring evolving definitions of propriety.

Thomas A. Edison

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