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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
6
A Kansas City Star piece notes a man of strong integrity who admits truth to his fault. The piece ends with the question would you steal from a circus ticket seller if given the chance, implying he is not far above others in moral flaw.
An advertisement promises relief for corns and calluses using a tiny bottle of Freezone. Apply drops to the affected area and pain stops instantly, allowing the corn or callus to be lifted out with no pain or soreness.
A fragment from a late era dialogue shows a quip about vitality and a doctor’s joke on debility and depravity. The exchange ends with a mock medical remedy priced at five dollars, reflecting slang and social humor of the period.
A fashion note highlights new autumn hats with velvet shapes and feather trims, including ostrich and glycerin ostrich accents, plus a versatile charmeuse dinner gown. The piece urges practical millinery knowledge, proper fit, and immediate wearability to lift mood and confidence.
Shops display a wide range of overblouses in summer fabrics from linen to batiste and organdie. The trend revisits washable fabrics once deemed less stylish, with tassels, hanging buttons and fringe decorating many garments.
The article describes lavender tinted dotted Swiss morning and afternoon frocks, with white lawn or Swiss embroidery cuffs collars and hems. A lavender gown features a tucked skirt elbow sleeves and a surplice bodice with white embroidery collar shawl and deep cuffs as fashion details of the season.
In a San Francisco Chron tele report, police handwriting expert Eisenschimel faced a probing cross examination. Asked if he ever erred, he asserted he never made a mistake while noting no one is infallible, and the lawyer pressed to record any past error.
An old advertisement offers 100 for an incurable catarrh case with Hall’s Catarrh Medicine claiming internal action through blood and mucous surfaces. Also features a school moment where a teacher boasts about throwing a dollar farther and a boy asks him to demonstrate. Includes Cuticura soap and ointment promotions.
The piece reports labor troubles spreading worldwide with a Pittsburgh dinner speech by Samuel Gompers about coal miners. A Pennsylvania woman jokes her daughter would not wash seven shirt waists weekly, while her daughter is said to be engaged to a coal miner who demands intimate nights, highlighting social tensions around mining labor.
This ad promotes Vader-Baln as quick relief for summer colds nervous headachy and superficial inflammation. It claims effectiveness for mumps hay fever and general pain with a free sample offer and agent terms. It directs ordering by mail from J W Vacher Inc New Orleans Louisiana and warns against imitations.
Tokyo leaders form a society to promote better roads. The article urges finding good qualities in everyone and stresses civic improvement.
Japan's kiranten industry, made from seaweed, concentrates over two thirds of national isinglass in Osaka Kyoto and Syogo prefectures. Total production reached 2 809 207 pounds valued at $077 402. In Philadelphia a house shortage drives idle five story homes with 13 to 17 rooms back to tenants after 50 years.
Attendance at the Leipzig spring fair reached 100000, a new record for the event. The crowd gathered at the German venue boosting exhibitors and regional commerce.
A fragmentary line questions satisfaction that does not improve people or alter their behavior, signaling a critique of hollow or misplaced fulfillments and moral appeals in a social context.
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