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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1924
Page
6
President Coolidge delivered a 12 minute White House lawn sermon to 600 radio industry leaders. He urged government backed central rules to prevent monopolies while preserving freedom, warning of malice and corrupting content reaching children and stressing public welfare through regulated access.
The article reviews a decade of shifts in women’s work in the United States noting growth in clerical, teaching, sales, nursing, and especially automobile factory operatives with a 1408 percent increase. It highlights fewer farm labor, domestic, and millinery roles and explains women expanded into existing fields rather than entering many new occupations.
The Supreme Court opens a term with about 700 cases, 115 more than a year ago, and 27 fully submitted for decision. Center stages issues from congressional investigations and FTC data requests on grain houses, with major disputes over business secrecy, taxation, and constitutional challenges.
The New Board of Tax Appeals outlines tentative plans to conduct hearings outside Washington. Divisions will tour multiple cities including Milwaukee Saint Paul Helena Spokane Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake City Denver Omaha Des Moines St Louis Kansas City Dallas Austin and southern centers to hear regional cases. A start date is not fixed and may be two to four months away.
Practical advice by Erwin Greer urging car owners to add hidden ID marks inside hubcaps and on the frame, and to always lock vehicles. Thieves favor unlocked cars and pre-scout the owner, so secure practices and observable precautions deter theft and help catch offenders.
A detailed muffler coating recipe recommends boiling linseed oil and Japan varnish mixed, then adding lampblack graphite and powdered manganese before stirring in turpentine. Apply while the exhaust is hot after thorough cleaning, and stir the brush dip each time.
The article explains methods to maintain control on steep grades. It discusses using engine speed, gear selection, ignition, throttle, and intermittent braking to increase resistance and manage car speed without constant braking. It notes shifting to first gear and briefly switching off ignition for greater restraint.
The article argues catching rattles early keeps cars quiet. It notes rattles stem from brake linkage and undercarriage. to locate them, coast in neutral with engine off while a person sits on the running board or outside the car.
The article weighs extinguisher locations in cars noting under dash danger from flames. It suggests the running board as logical but unattractive and prone to meddling, with brackets at the driver's seat base for roadsters and rear of the front seat for touring cars as practical, accessible options.
A roadside tire repair note cites rubber cement as the main reason patches fail when tubes are installed. It urges using fresh, high quality materials and inspecting the tire repair kit before long trips to avoid puncture problems on the road.
The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors rejected a proposal to place a 2 million dollar road bond issue on the ballot after receiving a counter petition. The report also notes Iowa druggists contributing to a national pharmacy headquarters fund and details road paving progress in several counties.
Iowa leads the nation in per capita wealth at 4274 dollars per person, meaning every man woman and child has that average. The figure nearly doubles the United States per capita wealth.
A Petunia tavern landlord explains to a guest that Jord Haggle, an aging horse trader now senile, still wanders among autos poking them with his umbrella. The remark appears in the Kansas City Star.
Demand Bayer aspirin only when the Bayer name appears on package or tablets to ensure genuineness and safety. Imitations may be dangerous and unproven. say Bayer when you buy to avoid counterfeit products.
Delaware Bay landmark built in 1764 sits just ten feet from the water after long sea erosion. The Henlopen lighthouse, second oldest beacon in America, has stood as mariners’ guide on the Atlantic coast but now faces imminent destruction as lands recede toward the waves.
An advertisement touts a perfume influenced distinction and suggests a skincare routine with Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse pores followed by Cuticura Talent powder for clear sweet healthy skin. It ends with a jab about a high brow concealing low brains.
A reflective line notes that life’s follies are the amusements we do not care for, highlighting a disdain for trivial entertainments and a focus on more meaningful concerns.
Stop the Pain. The hurt of a burn or a cut stops when Cole's Carboni salve is applied. It heals quickly without scars. Wy all druggists, or send Me to The J. Cole Co., Rockford, Ill.
A remark explores the idea that maintaining formal courtesy or restrained speech can be perceived as a loss of social rank among some groups. The reflection contrasts politeness with perceived hierarchy.
A concise observation notes that some men are agreeable in conversation but difficult to follow or listen to. It contrasts charm of speech with challenge of comprehension, suggesting a mixed impression of these individuals.
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