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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
10
Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall warned that American motorists are becoming nomadic, calling national parks valuable resources. He contrasted prewar tourism in Italy France and Switzerland with the U.S. parks as a growing national asset.
An advertisement addresses women about kidney and bladder health. It claims kidney trouble causes back pain, headaches, and low energy and asserts Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root restores kidney function. It offers a 10 cent sample by mail and notes bottles are sold in stores.
A Canadian hunter Gilbert kon kept a secret about a gold bearing ore found sixty years ago near the Wapshe river. A geologist later identified the ore and sparked a rush to stake claims, but the prospector died insane without revealing the site. This season a systematic search aims to rediscover the Gilbertson lode.
The United States ranks first in cattle raising with 66,592,000 head. Australia is fourth with 11,819,000 head. Texas leads U S cattle raising states with production about equal to Australia, possibly a bit higher.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy for constipation and illness in children. It claims a teaspoonful cleanses the liver and bowels within hours, with promises of a well, playful child and urges mothers to buy genuine products from druggists to avoid imitators.
A Birmingham Age-Herald reader quotes a tense street encounter as a driver or pedestrian confronts a waiting footpad in the rain. The indicted dialogue shows the pedestrian accusing exploitation while the other man claims eagerness for a mark with only $1.50 and a tin watch.
The text lists three necessities of human life as West-Coin cash and money. The source presents a fragmented prompt with terms that resemble a quiz or aphorism.
London reports show dogs wearing light crepe sunshades suspended by wire over their necks during a heat wave. Some animals sought shelter in rail tunnels escaping trains, while one dog hid for two days until a railway man intervened. The piece notes horses no longer wear straw hats like before the war, questioning animal care.
Fragmentary lines from The American Legion Weekly and a stray note about patronage and horse lifespans. The readable text lacks a coherent news item, date, or location to summarize into a proper card.
An advertisement argues nerves affect sleep and tea and coffee disrupt rest. It promotes Postum as a cereal beverage that strengthens nerves and improves sleep, urging 10 days of use. It outlines Instant Postum and Postum Cereal as two forms and instructs grocers to stock it.
The Paris fashion scene shifts from black dominance to colorful evening dresses from top Parisian couturiers. Designers like Callot famed for Egyptian motifs unveil gowns in gold and silver brocades with long silhouettes, bias decolletage, and one piece wrapped designs.
Radio News by H Gernsback notes the value of a simple time receiving wireless outfit for repairmen and jewelers. A jeweler in the South uses an outside speaker to broadcast time signals for customers within a half block, drawing trade and interest.
A historical note states a newborn’s pulse as 186 per minute and, by age thirty, drops to seventy. The fragment suggests a discussion of heart rate changes across life stages.
In Tahiti serious crimes are punished by tattooing a mark on the delinquent's forehead. The practice marks offenders publicly and serves as lasting shame and deterrence in local law enforcement.
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