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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1928
Page
3
A dialogue shows a fiancée torn between setting up home and boarding with George. She insists his aim is not mere housekeeping but to make George glad enough to choose boarding, revealing a domestic compromise in their plans.
A brief clash over racy stories emerges as a reader tells a columnist to keep such material private while another party expresses concern about content. The exchange highlights tensions between editorial tone and audience expectations.
A playful meditation on time and appetite contrasts the proverb about the early bird with the often overlooked fate of the worm. The verse hints at curiosity, irony, and the natural order of pursuit.
A shopper complains a watch bought from a jeweler has stopped and asks what is wrong. The jeweler explains the timepiece suffers from cachexia, meaning it is run down.
A young wife learning to drive becomes confused and asks how to manage. The instructor's reply tells her to imagine her husband is behind the wheel, delivering a brisk, humorous take on multitasking and guidance.
Dialogue from a humorous exchange where a husband questions his wife about purchasing a shirt. The wife replies she did not want the clerk to know about their marriage, jokingly calling her husband a little shrimp.
In a domestic moment a father voices concern about his daughter’s attire while she expresses defiance. The brief scene centers on generational expectations and personal choice within a family setting.
A brief reflective verse noting that outward politeness masks deceit as people pass and smile. It contrasts pleasant surface behavior with inner reliability, suggesting trust is earned, not assumed, by those who speak plainly.
Senator Sorghum comments that riches bring happiness only if kept in business and away from politics. The Washington Star presents this exchange about money and public life.
A brief playful exchange about dentist visits. The joke hinges on a pun about someone being happy because the dentist was absent, implying relief or comfort rather than dental success.
A cryptic exchange shows two speakers discussing being locked out after midnight. One contemplates waking his wife to gain entry while joking about making their pet react to the door. The snippet captures a humorous domestic moment.
A short written piece questions a boy named Mollie Jack as he competes amid a crowded field of competitors in a wide challenge. The tone hints at rivalry and scrutiny from onlookers.
Prof. R S Curtis of North Carolina State College advises July to September drenches of 1 percent copper sulfate solution for lambs to curb stomach worms. Dosing is about two ounces per lamb. older sheep require more but pose less danger. Early July market lambs should be sold. remaining ewes breed in July for January February lambing.
Brood sows in spring often develop paralysis due to a deficient mineral ration. Calcium and phosphorus withdrawal during litter development weakens bones, causing collapses. If treated early, recovery in three to six weeks is possible by supplementing minerals with 100 pounds of tankage and 15 pounds of bone meal.
Packers are accused of saving every thing but the squeal of the hogs. Veal, calf liver, and veal by-products offer farmers a path to good incomes if produced to high quality. Veal remains a luxury in America, driving demand and pricing.
A Norwegian whaling fleet in the Antarctic braved 41 sighted icebergs in an hour during the season's end. A gale ripped a whale from the mother ship and forced a smaller vessel to cast away its two whales. A whale measuring 125 feet yielded 175 barrels of oil, with total season oil valued at $2,500,000.
A political figure asks party leaders to act with nobility and grant opponents a lasting advantage, urging selfless conduct over partisan gain. The remark frames a call for principled behavior amid competing influences.
A wry line notes that a man who claims cynicism often reveals greater foolishness than the dangers he rejects. The remark underscores the gap between attitude and judgment in perilous situations.
Overstimulation in infancy linked to later nervousness as adults. Advocates easing handling, suggests Castoria a safe remedy for colic and sleeplessness, claims no drugs, and promotes a free motherhood book with each bottle.
A persuasive salesman touts a best selling book while a skeptical buyer refuses to purchase. He notes friends would celebrate knowing what’s inside, highlighting the mix of hype and doubt in a routine sales encounter.
A reflective note on others possessing a keen sense for majesty and public display. It likens the knack to enjoying processions and ceremonial pageantry as a marker of cultural taste and personal insight.
Old Baldy, the eagle monarch of Dresden Mills, arrives each fishing season to rule a pool near John Cate's mill. He does not fish himself but forces hawks to drop their catches, gnaws the meat, then crows sweep up the leftovers, a scene witnessed daily.
Captain T J J Lee of the United States Navy and Mare Island Observatory proclaims the wave theory fully explains all forces of nature. He argues magnetism gravitation and electro dynamics arise as waves in the ether and that surface tension cohesion capillarity chemical affinity and explosive forces are also waves. He says this reveals the internal mechanism of atoms electrons and etherons and marks a final triumph of science in 1927.
The steamer President Lincoln sighted a boat filled with geraniums floating about four hundred miles offshore. The flowers, though aged, were bright, and the boat is believed launched on Memorial Day along the Pacific coast to honor sailors and mariners who died in past wars.
A ninety two year old admiral and his sixty year old son both attended a veterans club dinner in England recently, marking a rare display of two generations of naval leadership at the event.
A dismissive remark labels a person as beyond reform, noting that calling him a "bad egg" and boiling it down to persistence fails to yield improvement. The line suggests stubborn character or ineffectual efforts to change behavior.
Writers emphasize supplying salt access and alfalfa for brood sows and pigs. Corn silage yields more gain in cattle than sorghum silage. High quality hay in racks supports pig intake and exercise. Wormless pigs are the profitable brood. planning before farrowing boosts crop size. Grain alone underperforms compared to mixed rations with alfalfa or clover and tankage.
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