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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1928
Page
3
A promotional piece for Castoria claims it helps with colic, constipation, and diarrhea in babies. It emphasizes safety for infants, notes doctors often recommend it, and urges purchase where a druggist sells the product.
Philadelphia player John Cumming, aged eighty, employed a trainer during a local checker tournament. After each match, the trainer refreshed him with water and fanned him, helping him recover between bouts. Cumming advanced to claim the winner’s cup.
A historical note lists the chief wool sources by importance in order: Australia, South America, United States, New Zealand, Great Britain, and South Africa. The grouping reflects early trade priorities and industrial wool production patterns.
A note lists 2,400 Civil War military engagements named as significant, highlighting the scale of battles identified by distinct appellations and the era’s documented conflicts.
Mrs. Emma Greco of Route 3 Box 53 Denison Texas writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related products relieved her nervousness and constipation enabling her to do any kind of work. She recommends the medicines to others and invites inquiries about their benefits.
Illie Marvin in grief over Elon Marvin's death is joined by Adelaide Draper who quietly discovers and retrieves Millie's missing blouse pearl brooch and head purse. Adelaide's quiet theft becomes a selfless act of aid that helps Millie see a loyal friend in trouble and move toward healing.
The piece traces ancient Sabbath strictness where breaking the day could be fatal, notes Jesus opposing rigid observance, and cites Gospel and Epistles suggesting early Christians sought freedom from Sabbath rules. It references Matthew 12, Romans 13, and Colossians to argue against holy day observance.
The scene describes a motorman and conductor on a streetcar at the end of the line during wet weather. They reflect on airplanes overhead disrupting the seasons and question whether spring and other seasons will arrive on time again.
Osaka plans a rapid transit system with 20 miles of subway and 13 miles elevated. The project would take about eight years to complete at an estimated cost of around 50 million dollars.
The article explains how Lake Superior iron ore from the Mesaba range near Hibbing fuels U S steel. It details the Hull Rust mine terraces, vast ore trains, Proctor scales, Duluth unloading piers, and giant ore carriers whose efficiency lowers costs. It notes eight months of mining season, eight months of shipping, and the rail and port network feeding furnaces.
Envious of others style seek new beauty with home dyeing using Diamond Dyes. Learn color magic and fade resistant results that cover old fabrics with true dyes used in production. Mae Martin promotes Color Craft free book offering money saving tips and dyeing guidance from Burlington Vermont.
Mrs Clara Raney is sixty four and blind from birth yet just finished her thirty sixth year as a telephone operator in Melrose near Delphos Ohio She sits in her cottage and explains how she uses sound differences in bell ringing to operate the switchboard reflecting steady skill and independence.
In November 1920 W A Cluck of Globe Mercantile Co Greenway Ark writes of using Milks Emulsion to cure long standing bowel and stomach issues after attempting purgatives. He praises the product noting weight gain appetite return and asks others to try it. He reports retail sale in his store and satisfaction guarantee offered by the Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind.
The article states Laaz, capital of Bolivia, sits about 12,000 feet above sea level making it the world’s highest capital. It notes the elevation affects climate and daily life.
A terse reflection notes changing priorities as women age, suggesting a shift from romance to financial concerns. The line frames adult perspectives on social expectations and the role of money in relationships.
Physicians recommend Phillips Milk of Magnesia to neutralize excess stomach acid. A spoonful acts instantly, relieves gas and sourness, and sweetens the system, suitable for children as well and available at drug stores.
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