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A fragment notes a person cited as Angel facing hardship in a brief, unreadable item. No clear date or organization is available. The phrase suggests a local interest note or obituary style tease without full details.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1928
Page
7
A fragment notes a person cited as Angel facing hardship in a brief, unreadable item. No clear date or organization is available. The phrase suggests a local interest note or obituary style tease without full details.
In Hillville, Cora Angel, long called poor Miss Angel for waiting on Henry Van Orden, accepts John Van Orden’s marriage proposal after Henry vanishes from her life. John, longtime bank cashier and Henry’s brother, woos the patient, faithful woman and she consents, marrying him the next day. Henry later disappears to Ohio.
Ernst Deesey’s musians anecdote recounts Chopin composing the B minor Sonata’s funeral movement after a prank by Polignac Ricard and Ziem. A skeleton bench and a tense moonlit piano session led to a swoon and a haunting riff later heard in public. Chopin’s was the first grave to be carried to its grave.
A four-year-old girl in the country tells her mother that the cellar “takes the warm off” on a hot day. The scene unfolds as they tour the old-fashioned cool basement, with Janet noting the cellar’s refreshing effect.
Robert B Konikow, age fourteen, has received notice of admission to Harvard University. He recently graduated from Boston Latin School. He completed the geometry entrance examination in thirty minutes, well ahead of the three hour limit.
A fragment from an American slagazine notes that inspiration rises with prayers wafting through the fragrame of dowers, praising divine connection in nature’s bloom.
Julia Bottomley reports on the 1928 campus fashion trend mixing tweed for coats and sweaters, with handbags matching gray tweed finishes and new jacquard patterns. She notes loosening weaves, adjustable collars, and collegiate color schemes fueling stylish, practical outfits for schoolgirls and students.
University of Minnesota figures show full feeding from birth to market raises profits. Trials cite about $2.50 more per pig than restricted grain feeding. Dry lot full feeding shortens time to market and reduces labor and interest costs. Litters reach market readiness in 180 days under project methods.
The article argues hogs are highly susceptible to soil borne diseases and worms found in used lots. It recommends rotating hog pastures to fresh ground to reduce infection and better fertility, noting corn crops benefit when grown on old hog lots. It cautions against turning rough land into permanent hog lots and favors cultivated fields that can be tilled.
Henry Mundt of Sarpy County Nebraska explains a hayloft in a modern hog house serves winter roughage by storing alfalfa in a mow fed through ground floor racks. He built the loft years ago with hay doors at each end for hand pitching and notes the hay also protects hogs from cold, similar to straw in poultry houses. Mundt also favors alfalfa hay for poultry houses.
Dipping sheep helps control external parasites like lice ticks and scab mites. Sheep suffer more from parasites than other livestock making careful dipping essential, especially in the South where conditions favor parasite increase. Parasitic injury causes blood loss and itching that interferes with nutrition.
Self feeders for hogs save time and labor while increasing gains and conserving feed. Pigs must be in proper condition to utilize feed and receive a balanced ration for an early fall market. Sunshine aids disinfection and livestock need ample sunshine, especially young animals. Pigs on alfalfa or fresh bluegrass need about half as much tankage as those on dry lots. Spring pigs marketed early often yield the most net profit.
The article cites Nature Magazine noting Chaldean and Platonic thinkers posited two gates. The “gate of the gods” in Capri cornus releases souls to heaven after death, while the “gate of men” in Cancer receives souls into mortal bodies. These gates align with the winter and summer solstices respectively.
Archaeologist Ralph Glidden uncovers 64 child burials around a 134 pound urn containing the skeleton of a five to seven year old girl on Santa Catalina Island. A seven foot male burial with a spear blade hints at royal funerary rites and possible temple location near Chinigchinich site. Obsidian tools and wampum artifacts accompany the find.
The Department of Agriculture outlines methods for storing butter for winter use. Use pasteurized sweet cream churned at a low temperature and washed to achieve a firm waxy texture. Wrap rolls in parchment butter paper, place in a stone crock, cover with strong brine, and store in a cool odor free place.
The text extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as an effective anti acid remedy for indigestion caused by rich meals. It claims quick digestion restoration, relief from sourness and gas, and lasting neutralization of stomach acid compared to soda. It urges trying the product after heavy meals.
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