His Fix. Try to be content with your lot.
A brief colorful exchange reflecting on one man’s desire for a place and a home. The dialogue contrasts acceptance with ambition, highlighting the gap between contentment and ownership in a concise vignette.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1923
Page
3
A brief colorful exchange reflecting on one man’s desire for a place and a home. The dialogue contrasts acceptance with ambition, highlighting the gap between contentment and ownership in a concise vignette.
State advises beans after June 15 to prevent weevil. Walter E Dillon won a Collegiate Forensic contest at Pella. Arnolds Park passes tuberculin testing for milk herds. Sioux City revenue from utilities shows long growth. A record egg from a Dubuque area Black Minorca is 8.5 inches around. Des Moines arrests tied to a Denver mint robbery case. Ice Cave creamery at Decorah produced 737679 pounds of butter, ranking sixth in state. Pastors salaries rise across Iowa Methodist conferences. S J Key & Son shipped 288 Jersey hogs from Lenox. A dog team weighs 83,740 pounds total. Iowa district gas convention in Mason City will discuss energy conservation. Tipton Packing Co paid out about 350000 dollars for 300000 pounds dressed poultry. Des Moines Chamber opposes Patterson Dill income tax. Forty-second General Assembly won’t block highway work. Critics say schools overemphasize crops. course on cooperative marketing to start at Cedar Falls. Ottumwa relics include a 400-year-old bottle and a Lincoln cabin wood. Tuberculosis eradiation talk cites rise in packing houses from 1900 to 1920 and a 1% annual increase. Governor Kendall aims at making Iowa a dairying state with a statewide dairy drive. Some ex-service men in Iowa penitentiaries receive clemency for war-related crimes. Iowa Conservation head warns water level has fallen 12 feet in fifty years, risking agriculture.
Richard H. Lawson of Buffalo New York declares Tanlac fully meets its claims and improves his stomach trouble digestion and sleep. He describes relief from sour gas pain and weakness and says his appetite is immense and energy restored. Tanlac advertised as available from druggists after over 85 million bottles sold.
Gabriel M. Francois of Pittsburgh owns a renowned violin collection including a Stradivarius valued at $20,000. He asserts modern violins measure up to the old masters and can prove their equal quality.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as the easy, guaranteed way to dye or tint fabrics at home. It claims clear directions for wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods and promises no streaking spotting fading or running.
In Life column a speaker notes difficulty finding adult leaders for the Girls Someday club relays. She suggests the writer could lead, recounting girls carrying kits, hiking, picnics, and fundraising concerts. The piece ends with a reflection on past expectations about women and money.
The Los Angeles Times notes Dr. Brander Matthews recommending a simple eye exercise program. The routine includes eye rolls, gaze shifts, and eyelid rubbing to promote eye health, described as easy to perform with repeated cycles and increasing repetitions.
At a height of one and a half miles the warmest and coolest periods occur in day and night opposite expectations. A quip notes that no man is as dangerous as he thinks a woman considers him.
A sharp opinion notes that charitable acts are sometimes flawed in practice. It argues institutions should improve oversight and transparency to prevent welfare from becoming a hollow display rather than real aid.
A reflection on the paradox of wishing to assist a friend who never asks for help. The piece explores gratitude, boundaries, and the unseen support people provide in quiet ways.
A pithy saying contrasts two notions of value, implying a preference for excellence over adequacy. It frames a hierarchy where improvement toward a higher standard is favored over simply being adequate.
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