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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
7
A four year old prodigy struggles with language as the Immortal Declaration is compared to a tough Sunday roast fowl. The boy reports a bird fragment stuck in his throat and comments that it will not swallow but will chew.
An actor seeking life insurance lists a clergyman as reference. The minister protests the acquaintance is slight. The agent retorts the man visits the church regularly and actually asks him to marry him, revealing a joke about the reference.
A sight seeing bus halted before a large church while a lecturer loudly declares this is the church where Tony Pastor used to preach, a vivid anecdote captured by the New York Times.
A USDA inquiry finds purebreds deliver about 40 percent higher earning power than scrub stock. Across cattle poultry horses and other classes the gain stems from better conformation faster production and lower costs. Offspring from purebred sires command nearly 50 percent higher sale value and overall financial returns average about 48 percent.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often misdiagnosed as other ailments. Swamp Root, a physician's prescription, is promoted as a remedy for back pain headaches and nervousness linked to kidney issues. Readers are urged to buy a medium or large bottle or request a sample by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. with paper reference.
The article notes that people in the Middle Ages believed an aching tooth could be treated by applying serpent skin steeped in vinegar, reflecting historic folk beliefs rather than modern medical practice.
An advertisement claims a Baltimore company offers a windshield treatment that lasts three years and endures rainstorms. It promises a money back guarantee and urges readers to send a dollar bill to receive the product. The pitch emphasizes safety and cost compared to life savings.
Review notes a charming game described as a new society title featuring witty touches and delicately molded statues and characters. It highlights inventive interactions and charming design elements that invite playful engagement.
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