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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1929

Page

3

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad from 1875 Trade Mark Era

An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal sweetener and remedy for acidity in children and adults. It claims the product neutralizes acid more effectively than harsher alternatives and notes the U S registered trademark status since 1875 under Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co.

U. S Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co Charles H. Phillips

Excavation Planned for Ancient Athens Stoa and Agora

Fifteen acres of ancient Athens are to be excavated with the Royal Stoa and the Agora as the main targets. The Royal Stoa is believed to house the original stone tablets of Athenian laws and the Agora is described as a former market surrounded by ornate stone buildings. Acquisition of surface property is needed before work can begin, but machinery is in motion and excavation should start soon.

Athens

Castoria The Popular Baby Remedy Trusted by Mothers

A promotional note praising Castoria as a staple for households with children. It emphasizes relief from colic constipation and diarrhea, positions Castoria as a safe infant remedy, and urges mothers to remember the name and buy it, claiming doctors commonly advise it for infants.

Moon Tells True Story Of Forest Fragrance In Cities

Mr Moon recalls a true tale where evergreen trees in the deep woods smile at the holidays. City streets fill with Christmas trees, yet people savor the woods fragrance carried to town, bringing great cheer and a momentary link to nature.

Mr. Wind Mr. Moon Deep Woods

United States Sees Record Prosperity in 1028 Report

The secretary of commerce notes unprecedented industrial growth in 1028 with auto production at a peak and rising farm output. It highlights chain stores, more new homes, higher staple investments, and exports at wartime highs. Savings deposits grew, signaling a shift to thrift despite higher taxes and potential leniency in spending.

Secretary of Commerce United States Western Newspaper Union

Paying the Washerwoman and the Sailors Superstition

A historical note explains the sailor belief in paying washerwomen before seafaring, tracing winds sold by witches to secure favorable winds. It cites Isle of Man customs and older superstitions, linking witchlike laundresses to the practice and noting its persistence in various ports.

Isle of Man

Don’t you think a knight you could be now

A dialogue snippet from Tit-Bits features a young man extolling a past life and a girl retorting that he should consider becoming a “good night” today. The exchange plays on wordplay and romance amid light humor.

Origin of the Prince of Wales title traced to Edward I

The article explains that Edward I conferred the title in 1301 on his son Edward II born in Carnarvon Wales to placate Welsh resistance after conquest. It notes the progression from appanage under Edward III with the Black Prince to the standard use for the king's eldest son.

Great Britain Prince of Wales Edward I Prince Edward Edward II Carnarvon Wales England Edward III

Proverbs for Everyday Caution and Curbing Excess

A collection of folkwise maxims warns against overreaching desires and encourages prudence. It cautions about suspicious husband behavior, frugality, cautious committee work, gradual faults leading to bigger crimes, and a preference for small rewards over grand but hollow promises.

Not enough context for a full headline

A quoted line from Reno Rizzi about Solomon and wisdom from one wife suggests a humor or gossip feature in a society page, but no clear event, date, or full names beyond Rizzi and Solomon.

Solomon Reno Rizzi

Milk rich diet urged to help chicks with coccidiosis

Ohio State University poultry experts outline a four step plan to curb coccidiosis in flocks. They recommend epsom salts in water, housing cleanup, soil sanitation, and a dry milk based mash to support recovery, noting milk alone is not sufficient.

Poultry Husbandry Department Ohio State University

Selection of Breeding Stock for Turkeys

Important steps in turkey production rely on choosing strong breeding stock. Avoid weak poults, scrubby birds, and unviable eggs by selecting turkey breeders with deep bodies, broad backs, full breasts, alert eyes, and healthy heads. Emphasize males. early hatched toms mature suitable for breeding, while late hatched birds should be avoided.

Oyster Shells as Lime Source for Poultry Feed

Poultry benefits from oyster shells as a lime source when finely ground and kept clean. Vitamin-rich feeds aid lime assimilation, and crushed bone meal or bones provide additional phosphate. Lime can also come from other animal tissues, vegetables, and grains, though digestion processes are not fully understood.

Early hatching of chicks debated by breeders and producers

The article discusses whether to hatch chicks early, noting decisions depend on circumstances. It argues early hatched chicks are more profitable winter layers, akin to fall freshening dairy cows as top milkers, and urges considering both immediate convenience and future usefulness.

Skim Milk Feeds Benefit Poultry On Farms

Skim milk is widely used for hens on many farms as poultry respond well to milk as a feed. Records show poultry gain more from milk feeding than from other livestock. Condensed milk types are fed by more poultrymen than any other livestock class. The minerals in milk benefit the fowls.

Racy Exchange Sparks Light Moment in Print

A playful dialogue features a girl asking about first kisses and a boy answering with a cheeky reply about previous girls, delivering a lighthearted moment.

For your daughter's sake use Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry

An advertisement extols using Red Cross Ball Blue to brighten laundry for a dainty well-groomed appearance that appeals to girls and mothers.

Guess Again Wife John calendar reform quip

A witty exchange compares the origin of the modern calendar to a grocer’s gift, reflecting humorous confusion about calendar reform and everyday life. The line plays on the idea of misattribution and domestic banter in a historical joke.

John

California Fig Syrup touted as best for constipated children

A period advertisement vows milk is often unnecessary for feverish or cross babies and promotes California Fig Syrup as a gentle remedy that cleanses waste, regulates digestion, and strengthens bowels. A California mother shares success with both daughter Edna and son, endorsing the product as safe and effective for infants.

California May

Paris Bars Policewomen

Paris police authorities cite a commission's study in London and oppose women police in Paris. They argue there is no analogy between English and French manners and morals, resisting introduction of women officers.

Paris London

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