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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
2
The Reclamation Bureau urges careful planning before starting new projects to ensure lawful, sound development and contented homes. It cites past haste causing irrigator disputes, rising construction costs, and the need to inform settlers of capital needs and feasible living standards.
A historical reflection argues teachers and editors bear a social mandate to warn the public about looming dangers. It compares teachers to sentries and lookouts, condemning silence as treachery to science and the community, urging vigilance in history economics and sociology education.
The piece argues that a parent acts as complainant prosecutor judge jury and executor in parenting. It condemns corporal punishment as self defeating and harmful and cites temper, rewards after punishment, and Comenius metaphor of retuning a badly tuned instrument to condemn hitting children.
The piece portrays France growing tired of its role as the world’s pleasure capital. It blames English and American visitors for Paris’s woes and suggests Paris could fail without foreign support, reflecting nationalist mood and tourism tensions.
A historical overview credits Americans with pioneering heavier than air flight and dominant records in transatlantic crossings circumnavigation mail air service and aviation design. It notes American achievements alongside slower progress domestically and contrasts with European promotion of commercial aviation.
The Chicago Motor Club reports automobile stealing is increasing across the country despite the Dyer Act. Unlocked cars fuel the crime and thieves use methods from wiring to misidentifying other vehicles. Owners advised to lock cars, hide and mark with a secret number for identification.
The common cause of front wheel bearing failure is neglected greasing. Experts advise removing front wheel caps every three to six months, inspecting bearings, and re filling with soft grease before resealing. Take the car to a shop for repair if adjustments are needed or if the owner is not confident.
A vintage note explains tube packing from factory to customer. Waxed paper and a box protect elasticity but fail when jostled in a car tool box. Wrap tubes in soft cloth or paper to prevent sliding, or use a tube bag for best protection per Motor Life.
Indianapolis chief of police Herman E. Rikhoff introduces a unique punishment for speeders who harm pedestrians. Offenders must spend one hour alone in the morgue with the victim’s body, a stark reminder of the consequences of reckless driving.
Misalignment or wobbling from curbs bumps and jolts causes rapid tread wear as wheels skid. Test wheels frequently to ensure true running. About one in three cars may have some misalignment reducing tire life and performance. Right front wheel bears more impact from rough road edges.
Oil in the radiator water signals a cracked cylinder head gasket or uneven head bolts from a cheap valve-grinding job. This causes water to be lost and oil to be forced into the cooling system as it leaks into the cylinders and mixes with the coolant.
A sick boy named Little Fellow finds renewed joy when Aunt Marjorie introduces a singing bird. The family adapts the living room setup with a pedestal perched cage that moves easily, blocking harsh window light and matching the boy’s ivory furnishings. The bird sings with renewed vigor as the pedestal becomes both functional and decorative.
A description from Willa Cather's My Antonia details a rough pioneer shack with a blue gingham four poster bed. The canopy, valance, curtains, and furnishings use blue gingham plus chintz, showing a bright inviting room made with simple, washable materials rather than luxury fabrics.
The piece extols industry and honesty as twin virtues that accompany a worker worthy of wages. It argues such cultivation strengthens mind and body and brings inner peace, forging a nobility of manhood that surpasses all else.
A brief quip notes the steering wheel nut as the leading cause of car accidents, attributed to Linville Alabama's Headlight.
A Dayton correspondent recalls William Jennings Bryan remarking on the limelight and a doctor’s role. The exchange includes a joke about saving a patient named Million and a quip about Bryan’s past wife’s remark regarding her husband Harry McMasters.
Dr W B Caldwell a 47 year practicing physician promotes Syrup Pepsin as a laxative for old folks. A single dose can regulate bowels for weeks and sometimes months, avoiding daily purges. It is described as harmless, pleasant to take, with a 660 cent bottle recommended for those over fifty.
Thousands of mothers report Mother Gray's Sweet Powders ease headaches colds feverishness worms and stomach troubles in children. They claim quicker relief and bowel regulation with over 30 years of use. Free trial package. sold by Druggists. address Mother Gray Co Le Roy NY.
A reflective piece asserts that stealing from the just is wrong yet seeking justice from the unjust is folly. It states that true knowledge of humanity begins with understanding oneself.
An old ad claims Dave's Mentha Pepsin cures gastritis acute or chronic and other stomach troubles. It promises quick relief from gas distention and digestion problems with a money back guarantee if no help is found.
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