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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1926
Page
7
The author extols clipping poems cartoons recipes and ads while reading. By keeping a small letter rack and indexed boxes they save sales notices new books and gift ideas for future use and even mail order Christmas shopping.
The passage explores how gifts reflect personal fads such as teapots, garden books, lavender decor, peasant wares, and apples. It notes how collectors organize keepsakes in lighted cupboards and how friends tailor presents to match each obsession, from rare teapots to apple themed items.
USDA guidance explains canning and using windfall and imperfect apples. It covers water bath canning, making sauce, pies or whole fruit, with steps for peeling cutting salting and syrup, plus processing times for jars and cans and tips to prevent browning.
Directions for selecting a 4 to 5 pound young chicken or capon for baking with dry or wet stuffing. Includes prep steps, dressing ingredients, oven temperature 450 degrees, cooking times, giblet use, and gravy method.
The red sediment in some wells comes from iron oxide formed when ferrous bicarbonate in water releases carbon dioxide. Boiling or standing makes CO2 escape and iron oxide precipitates as rust, giving water an unpalatable look but not harming health.
A recipe notes macaroni or spaghetti can be prepared in the morning and reheated at dinner. Cook pasta in salted water, rinse, and mix with a cheese sauce made from flour butter milk and cheese. Layer macaroni and sauce in a buttered dish, top with grated cheese and breadcrumbs, bake until heated through.
The article explains that whole milk carries vitamins A B C and D, with A and D fat soluble and B C water soluble. Skim milk or buttermilk retains only vitamins proportional to the butterfat removed, while buttermilk likely preserves most B and C and some A and D depending on remaining fat.
A Department of Agriculture outlook reports higher beef cattle prices in the next 18 months for feeders and range producers with a probable upward trend over two to three years. Breeding stock and feed cattle numbers are down, limiting market movement and supporting tighter supplies into 1927 and 1928.
Gelatin is a protein containing most amino acids found in proteins but lacking some essential ones. It is a useful dietary article when combined with diverse protein sources and serves as a supplement to milk in meals.
A plentiful water supply is vital for cows and pigs. Docking and castrating ram lambs saves millions for sheep raisers. Silage aids fattening older cattle though its value for calves is debated. Red clover and alfalfa provide the best hog pasture, with early use. Proper preparation and well bred sows are needed to raise large, well developed pigs.
An ad touts Lydia B. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound using the Woolworth Building as a symbol of height. It quotes grateful testimonials from Mrs. Daugherty of Muscatine Iowa and Mrs. Carr of Muncie Indiana praising relief and urging others to seek the medicine and related products.
Mass participation in German track meets yields startling records. Fraulein Wally Lingner, 19, ran 1000 meters in 8 15 beating the world mark by three seconds. Frieda Knies was second in 8 17. Elnore Wittman won the women’s 100 meters at Bertin but had to run a slow :12 for the win. Charlie Paddock’s world record for the distance is :10 4.
An aphorism notes that nations and men excel when they are the gliddest and deserve heaven when they enjoy it, attributed to Richter.
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Minnesota promotes Syrup Pepsin as a safe pleasant laxative that avoids harsh purges. He claims it establishes natural bowel regularity and helps all ages, offering a free sample bottle by mail.
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