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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1923

Page

7

Traveling man keeps firm expense letter for wife

A traveler reads a sharp expense memo from his firm in a smoker session and pockets it. He explains he will write to his wife that night because she spends too much, noting some good points in the memo.

Ohio Farm Ad Prospects For Bargain Buyers

820 acre level farm with a modern house new barn and railroad access in Malvern Ohio offers western style land with eastern advantages. Churches and schools nearby with contact for M F Foltz.

R. R M. F. Foltz Malvern Ohio

If at first you don't succeed line for a young man

The remark offers encouragement and humor about dating and persistence, noting that other girls may have different standards and preferences. It reflects casual social wit and advice on pursuing relationships.

Wise man learns from friends and foes in equal measure

A concise proverb notes that both friends and enemies serve as useful guides for a prudent thinker. It emphasizes balanced judgment and learning from all interactions to grow wiser.

And Nothing Else to Do School Question Banter

A brief exchange reveals a character debating fall plans as they discuss education and dancing. The tone hints at a witty, self amused dialogue about choice between university attendance and nightlife.

Dessert recipes booklet in Plymouth Rock Gelatine box

An advertisement notes that each Plymouth Rock Gelatine box includes a small booklet of recipes for eggless and milkless puddings, and desserts made from leftover preserves or fruit juice. The ad emphasizes appealing desserts from simple ingredients.

That Fetched Her in a Boston Courtship Scene

A Boston girl resists a stranger’s advances while a young man pursues a kiss. She questions motives and the exchange turns on altruism as the man seeks permission to kiss. The scene ends with her decision pending.

Boston

Prison reform hinges on who we send there

In a quoted exchange, the author argues meaningful prison reform requires admitting a better class of inmates, suggesting current populations hinder reforms. The remark reflects skepticism about the system and calls for changes in offender selection.

The Kitchen Cabinet Motto Quoted by Ruskin

A 1923 Western Newspaper Union note presents Ruskin’s idea that perception shapes reality, stating that those who seek crookedness will see it, while those who seek straightness will see it, as a guiding aphorism.

Oatmeal Bread and Simple Dishes for Family Meals

Wholesome meal ideas including oatmeal bread using potatoes and oats, bran gems with bran and molasses, baked cheese sandwiches in a white sauce, and a simple half pound steak and celery chop suey variation. Provides practical steps, ingredients, and cooking times for homestyle cooking.

Woman's Kindness Tops Henry the Sixth Diplomacy

A historical note highlights that despite men’s oratory failing, a woman’s kindness influences Henry the Sixth, shaping outcomes beyond male rhetoric. The passage underscores gendered power in courtly diplomacy.

Sweetbreads With Orange Sauce and Desserts

Dainty luncheon dishes include sweetbreads with orange sauce baked to finish and a lemon honey cake recipe. Additional items detail prunes stuffed with dried apricots and coconut sugar coatings for a decorative platter.

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Promises Cure for Kidneys

A newspaper advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming it cures urinary issues and uric acid related rheumatism. It urges readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle by parcel post and notes bottles are sold at drug stores.

Parcel Post Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Brother Zhorbdoff Exiled and Sentenced in Soviet

Quentwrk reports Zhorbdoff was expelled from the soviet and sentenced to death by hanging over alleged treachery. The claim of loyalty was questioned as the motive remains unclear and a minor dental crown event is noted as part of the tale.

Pthrwyx Zhorbdoff Quentwrk

What Is an Ideal Marriage in Comic Reflection

A brief quip contrasts roles in marriage with a simple joke. It frames an ideal union as a man who gains treasure and a woman who gains a treasury, delivering humor through mirrored fortunes.

Health for Working Women Health claims for Lydia E Pinkham remedies

Thousands of girls in homes offices and mills suffer health derangements from long hours and cramped work. The ad quotes testimonials from Carolyne Mangels Eleanor Sheblak and Mary Plaza praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and offers a free private text book upon request from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

Lydia E. Pinkham Brooklyn N.Y Carolyne Mangels Milwaukee Wis Eleanor Sheblak 36Th St Milwaukee, Wis Webster, Mass Lydia FE. Pinkham

From Wagner's Farm Fertilizer Research to Flying Squirrels

A retrospective on Dr. Paul Wagner’s work at the Darmstadt experiment station and his influence on commercial fertilizers in American agriculture. Also notes about flying squirrels as early aviation precursors, their habits and coloration, followed by a Cuticura advertisement.

Paul Wagner Darmstadt Wagner Doctor Wagner United States Doctor

Maybe Flying Too High in Kindergarten Ambitions

A young woman sought a kindergarten teaching post from a city school board member. He asked about transcendentalism, and she hesitated, then admitted she might not aim that high, implying she reconsidered pursuing kindergarten work.

A Bad Bargain

A humorous tale from The Argonaut about a newlywed laborer Sam who confesses to his boss that he and his wife Mandy have parted. The farmer chides him that he cannot leave his wife, but Sam explains a shore told the preacher he took the gal for better or worse, and that Mandy is not what he believed.

Darky Mandy Sam Pahson The Argonaut

Big Demand for Canteloupes Hauls Train 871 Miles Long

Demand for cantaloupes in the United States last season was so high that the quantity marketed would require a freight train 871 miles long to move it.

United States

How Turtles Find the Sea

Harvard zoologist George H. Parker reports that hatchling loggerheads head toward the sea immediately after surfacing. He cites downhill tendency, preference for open horizons, and attraction to blue areas as key factors guiding their navigation beyond simple light response.

George H. Parker Zoological Department Harvard University Mr. Parker

Rates of Exchange Dialog Between Bank Teller and Visitor

A brief cartoonish exchange shows a bank teller offering rubles marks or crowns while a visiting American asks for the difference. The teller replies with a humorous line about six million of one kind and half a dozen million of another.

Right of way abuse sparks caution on careless behavior

Many drivers overlook traffic rules and pedestrians face risk as proponents urge safer road use. Officials stress patience, focus, and adherence to signals to prevent accidents and injuries on shared pathways and intersections.

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Bea Joe Drors Castoria Garcia Ee Raisins Western Newspaper Union Ruskin Henry the Sixth Ealth For Working Women Lydia E.pinkham 14Th St Brooklyn, N. Y Germany New York Sun Postum Cereal Company, Inc Battle Creek, Mich Harvard
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