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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1924

Page

3

Wraps and coats lead spring street fashion showdown

A New York Herald fashion note surveys spring wraps and street costumes with boyish to garcon lines. It highlights Patou and Yteb ensembles with plaits, wraps, and contrasting trims, plus navy and black and white themes, capes, and coat dresses shaping the season.

New York Herald Paris Patou Yteb Lanvin America

Poem Excerpt From The Kitchen Cabinet 1924

A brief verse excerpt from The Kitchen Cabinet 1924 urges kindness and unselfish living as a response to life’s tests. Caroline Sumner signs the reflective piece, presenting a moral appeal in a concise quotation.

Caroline Sumner

Cauliflower and Tomato Soup and Other Dishes

A collection of kitchen notes detailing Cauliflower and Tomato Soup with turkey broth, Apple Delmonico baked with almonds and macaroons, Virginia Sweet Potatoes baked with buttered crumbs, and Green Peppers stuffed with seasoned rice served with stock.

Virginia

A Poem on Daily Life and Domestic Joy

A light verse describing a well spent day through simple acts. It blends small comforts like water, prayer, and sunshine with family thought, work, love, play, and a final nod to reading and reflection.

Rarebits and Cold Desserts Featured in Pantry List

A pantry snippet lists Mexican Rare bit with cheese and corn over toast, Berry Cake with fruit and buttered crumbs, Finnan Haddie with cream and parsley, Kimmel Torte with dates and nuts, Cabbage Salad with cream dressing, and Orange Cream served in sherbet glasses. Verte Mae weee

Finnan Haddie

Origin of Safety Pin Through the Ages

The earliest safety pins were bronze slender pins from Italy. A designer bent the body after piercing fabric to secure closure. A later improvement added a disk bend with wire twists acting as a spring. The bow pin traces back to graves from the tenth century BC and survives in its simplest form today.

Italy

Imagination Question Sparks Debate on Scent

A brief exchange probes whether a unusual smell is detectable with participants noting uncertainty. The dialogue hints at communal perception and sensory awareness in everyday life.

Tanlac Brings Veteran Back From Ills, Says Baker

Joseph H. Baker of Memphis recalls severe wartime service with the Thirtieth Division. After gas exposure and illness, he credits Tanlac with restoring his appetite and weight, noting a gain of about fifteen pounds and renewed vigor. Tanlac is advertised as sold by druggists.

Tanlac Joseph H. Baker North Third St Memphis Tenn Baker St. Mihiel Valley of Wovres Argonne Memphis Fire Department

Staying Home From Work Means Money Lost

Letters from Mrs McDole, Mrs Mary Sullivan, and Louise Schoenfelder praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. They report improved health, reduced symptoms, and better ability to work after use. The ad urges readers to seek the product at local druggists.

Teressa McDoug S. Bath Ave Ludington, Mich Los Angeles California Lydia E. Pinkham Jersey City N. J Louise Schoenfelder Woodlawn Ave

Bil the Burg on Evidence and Lad Company Dislike

A Washington Star excerpt quotes Bil the Burg claiming strong evidence against him but he believes the Lad company and a judge's dislike of his "burn" lawyer led to conviction.

Bil the Burg Lad Company Washington Star

Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Painless Removal

A brief consumer notice touts Freezone as painless for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle, sold by druggists for a few cents, supposedly stops pain instantly and lets the corn lift off with fingers without soreness.

Courtroom Exchange CurbingPersonal Attacks

A judge rebukes opposing counsel for unprofessional remarks and orders focus on the disputed issues. The dialogue frames a courtroom moment where decorum is demanded and bias or insult is sidelined.

Cuticura promotion for skin care products

Advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and itching with accompanying Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Talcum. Directions: touch ointment, bathe with soap in hot water, rinse, dry, dust talcum for fragrance. All items priced 25c each.

Chains Car to Post In Broad Daylight Farmington Incident

A driver in Farmington Maine attached a car to a granite post using an ox chain and padlock in a daylight incident. The motive and details are unclear from the readable text.

Farmington

No Danger and Bridget Warning in Hidden Message

A fragment quotes a caution about repeating what a husband and wife say with mock religious exclamation. The excerpt appears as a magazine or column aside from a London humorist. No clear event, names, or locations beyond Bridget and a husband are established.

Bridget Holy Saints London

Who Made the World Happiest They Get the Most Statues

A brief philosophical query explores whether those who spread joy are commemorated most with statues, considering the link between happiness and lasting memorials.

First Loafer and Second Loafer Exchange on Fire Scene

Dialogue snippet shows two loafers discussing a night fire. One confirms helping briefly and moving aside from the fire engine. The brief item captures a workplace or street interaction amid emergency response.

First Loafer

No Excuse for Loafing Bread Motto

A sharp editorial condemns laziness and warns against making life resemble a never ending loaf. It argues that work and effort define the staff of life rather than idle idleness.

If a man is busy enough he forgets to be sick

Proverbial remark notes that constant busyness can mask illness and postpone health concerns, suggesting a hardy persona may overlook symptoms while staying productive. The line highlights the tension between work load and personal well being.

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