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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1920
Page
7
Syracuse woman recounts relief from Change of Life symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes renewed appetite, fewer fainting spells, and urges others to try the remedy, highlighting its herbal roots and lack of narcotics.
A Buffalo reader praises Peterson Ointment for curing a long running ulcer after nine dollars worth of salve. Mrs. Albert Southcott of Medina, New York reports lasting relief and vows never to be without the remedy again, inviting others to trust the product from Peterson Ointment Co. Inc.
The fourteen-year-old American diver and swimmer Aileen Riggin wowed spectators in Antwerp winning admiration as a water sprite. Her career traces from Manila Bay to a world voyage, her training under L de Handley, and her plans for four compulsory dives plus four optional moves at the Olympic event. King Albert presented medals and a vase honored the American victory in the eight oared race.
Woodsmen for the Manitoba government report the largest North American elk in Riding Mountain Reserve Western Manitoba. They estimate the antlers span 80 inches without prongs and expect greater with them. The bull is said to be in prime condition, standing out as a monarch among a herd of 8000.
A humorous exchange in Virginia centers on a wife who mistook a bear for her husband provoking sharp wit. The remark highlights social humor and local banter without further incident.
The piece asks how the head tax is apportioned and notes that taxing by article value would deprive the government of revenue. It implies a different allocation method and critiques the value-based approach.
Observers recorded a combined herd estimate of 8 000 head on a conservative count with a single flock reaching about 1 000 animals at 40 yards, indicating substantial grazing activity in the surveyed range.
A new searchlight from France claims strong fog penetration using a greenish yellow lens and a moisture reducing reflector. The apparatus features a front glass designed to improve visibility in misty conditions and prevent condensation.
This fragment lists recipes for desserts and confections from 1920 era kitchen notes. It includes instructions for chocolate cake with frosting, maple syrup cake with ginger and caramel frosting, Pear Bavarian Cream with gelatin and pear syrup, and Junket with milk and junket. A Byron quote concludes the piece, reflecting on words and ink.
Recipes for preserving fruit and vegetables without cooking. Includes methods for berries rhubarb tomatoes and pineapple with sugar salt and water in sterilized jars. Jelly from raw fruit sugar dissolved in sun set, beet relish and oil pickles with cucumbers onions horseradish celery seed and vinegar are described.
A reader from Gedar Rapids Iowa recounts recovering from long illness after using Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription. She describes fatigue headaches insomnia and nervous strain before treatment and credits the remedy with complete improvement within months. She endorses the product to other women and notes it is available in liquid or tablet form.
A testimonial from H. D. Crippen cites his wife’s relief after using Eatonic for long standing acid stomach. The advertisement claims Eatonic neutralizes excess acidity and gas, improves digestion, and reduces belching and bloating with a small cost under a druggist guarantee.
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