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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
7
The article compares conifer buds and branch arrangement to house shingles showing how leaves and branches are positioned to catch rain or sunlight. It likens tree planning to carpentry and uses a brief ad for Cole's Carbolisaire.
A captioned maritime scene shows dockworkers unloading a boat with a cargo of anvils earning two cents per anvil. Jose Capn jokes about being paid for two anvils at a time, then falls overboard when the plank breaks. He pleads for a rope to avoid dropping the heavy load and losing four cents.
Fragmentary text notes Malays prefer knives as fighting tools and weapons, suggesting cultural or subculture reliance on edged implements amid unclear context. The passage emphasizes the blades’ prominence in local practice.
The U S Department of Agriculture finds heavy losses from careless hay weighing. Errors arise from bale tag weights, late tag changes, and poorly maintained wagon scales. Producers should prove current bale weights, inspect scales, and keep car by car records to support any weight claims.
A USDA study warns against assuming all farm activities should fix on one money crop. Dropping an enterprise may reduce overall profits if others use roughage or complement each crop. Cows, hogs, corn, and other crops often support each other’s profitability.
Cautionary notes warn sodium fluoride poison risks when poisoning chickens. Do not contaminate feed or water and avoid letting solution soak into ground. Dust forms irritate skin and hands. avoid prolonged contact and never store in galvanized vessels overnight.
Shippers should arrange with the railroad to place a refrigerator car on high aiding at least 24 hours before loading to prevent decay. Inspect the car to ensure doors seal, light cannot enter, drains work, and after four hours of lead and salting the temperature about four feet from the floor between the doors is checked. if below 40 degrees Fahrenheit birds may be loaded.
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root advertised as a remedy for kidney trouble sold in drug stores. A physician from a life insurance company cites kidney disease as a common issue among applicants, with many declined due to unrecognized kidney problems. A sample bottle offer is included with the ad request.
English Center of Industry describes The Potteries as the main chima and earth enware region in North Staffordshire with centers at Burslem Hanley Longton Fenton Tunstall and Stoke-on-Trent. formed into a single borough in 1910. Notable families Wedgwood and Minton are linked to the industry.
Advertisement advises rubbing ointment on itchy scalp and dandruff spots then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water to achieve clear skin and soft hands. The Louisville Courier Journal quotes various stray phrases about interviews after lunch and indigestion in a casual editorial aside.
The quote questions value and ownership with a sharp remark from Life magazine noting the phrase He is worth a million dollars. The passerby asks To whom and frames a debate on wealth and attribution.
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