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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1927

Page

3

Appropriate Curtains for a Casement Windows

This USDA prepared guide explains casement curtain choices for various rooms and window types. It recommends plain fabrics like poplin pongee habital silk rayon and modal blends, notes handling for casements opening outward or inward, and favors draw curtains in clusters on rings with pulleys for easy operation.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics

Jelly Roll Making Quick Tips from USDA Recipe

Rapid work is key to a successful jelly roll. Use any sponge cake recipe baked in a thin sheet. Roll while warm onto waxed paper dusted with sugar, trim edges, spread jelly, roll tightly, and tie in paper to keep shape. The USDA will provide a sponge cake recipe.

United States Department of Agriculture

Daily Fruit Intake Advice Emphasizes Variety

Guidance urges eating at least one fruit daily in any form whether fresh, canned, or dried. Experts stress consistency for vitamins, fiber, and hydration, noting flexible options help maintain healthy habits over time.

Apple Butter Making Methods and Tips

Instructions detail two methods for making apple butter with or without cider, including proportions of cider to apples, cooking precautions to avoid scorching, and vessel recommendations. Guidance covers sugar, spices, vanilla, and packing hot into sterilized jars with hot-water bath sterilization for long-term storage.

United States Department of Agriculture

Making French Dressing For French

This recipe gives proportions for an oil and vinegar French dressing. Use salt cayenne paprika optional, two tablespoons vinegar and six tablespoons oil, mix until blended. Store in a tight bottle and shake vigorously before use.

Clean House Is First Essential In Poultry Care

Advice from John Vandervort of the University of Illinois stresses cleaning before pullets are housed for winter. He notes nests roosts water dishes and utensils should be removed scrubbed and sun dried. Floors litter and manure must be scraped then the interior scrubbed with hot water and lye before disinfecting. Houses should be cleaned monthly with fresh nest material.

John Vandervort University of Illinois

Preparing for Eggs in Cold Weather or Winter

With colder weather ahead poultry owners face selecting pullets for winter. Well grown pullets are essential and undersized birds are rarely worth feeding. Maintain two thirds pullets to one third old hens for winter production and breeding. Emphasize good housing over vaccination along with ample room, three to four square feet per bird, for health and productivity.

Prevent Fall Troubles in Farm Poultry Flock

Autumn poultry disease or roup spreads in damp poorly ventilated houses. Prevent by removing weak birds and ensuring dry drafts free yet well ventilated housing. Add potassium permanganate to drinking water to act as antiseptic and maintain flock health. Cures are unreliable due to reinfection risk.

Don’t Wash Eggs Warned By Poultry Bulletin

Don't wash eggs for sale the National Poultry, Butter and Egg Bulletin warns. Packer condemnation cites storage failures from treated eggs that cannot be detected, which will reduce quality and consumption when sold next fall and winter.

National Poultry, Butter and Egg Bulletin

Teach Chicks to Roost Early for Health and Cleanliness

Guidance for raising chicks suggests teaching roosting at eight to ten weeks. Perches near the floor plus one or two old hens help chicks learn to roost, reducing crowding on cold nights and keeping them cleaner.

Whitewash Formula for Exterior Walls

A tested exterior whitewash method combines 12 pounds salt and 6 ounces alum dissolved in 4 gallons hot water. Add 1 quart molasses. Mix 50 pounds hydrated lime or 88 pounds quicklime with ~7 gallons hot water to a cream, then add the lime solution to the salt mix while stirring vigorously.

Maya Pyramid Site Found Near Comitan Chiapas

A large Maya pyramid complex near Comitan Chiapas Mexico is described by the Mexican Secretary of Education. A federal rural schools inspector reports photographs and descriptions to the archaeology department. A carved stela with Maya glyphs and an emerald said to belong to Guatemala’s president are noted from Tupachula nearby.

Mexico Comitan Chiapas Secretary of Education of Mexico Department of Archeology Guatemala Tupachula

Twist of Fate at Medical Convention

Dr Barlow cites common sense to reduce doctors bills and tells a joke about a young man who ruined his eyes by reading a large fine printed book on Care and Treatment of the Eyes. The remark appears in the Los Angeles Times.

Barlow Los Angeles Times

Price confusion over World War wheat support rates

Pathfinder Magazine explains that 2.26 dollars was a guaranteed base price for a wheat grade at a location, not the fixed maximum. Actual prices varied with grade and place, and often were lower or higher than the guaranteed amount.

Pathfinder Magazine

Illinois boy asks for autographs in Paris

A 14-year-old Illinois bey wrote to Ambassador Herrick seeking his autograph and that of other French officials. Herrick replied with five autographs including Foch and Poincare. The youth then sent a thank you letter with a dime to buy a cigar, showing good manners.

Illinois Bey

Starting Right Victor in Personal Letter Exchange

Vera and Victor discuss practical matters beginning with finances and bank accounts. The tone shows intimate dialogue as they plan to address financial details together.

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The text is a chitchat exchange and does not contain a factual news event or identifiable entities suitable for a newspaper card. No dates places organizations or people beyond conversational terms.

Truth Through Poetry, Joubert Quote Resonates

A short aphorism attributed to Joubert appears, stating you reach truth through poetry and vice versa. The line frames poetry as a path to genuine insight, inviting reflection on language and meaning.

Statue of Washington to greet visitors at Washington state

Popular Mechanics reports a 40 foot high statue of George Washington will stand at a state entry point. Seattle sculptor Alonzo Victor Lewis heads the project officially granting Washington sole rights to the emblem.

Washington Commonwealth Popular Mechanics Union Alonzo Victor Lewis Seattle

Truth in West Arthur-Distance Inspires Fonder View

The phrase suggests that distance deepens affection and appreciation. A reflective note contrasts admiration for success with appreciation for individuals when they are prosperous. The comment implies positive feelings toward well off people and the truth in distant familiarity.

Arthur Mary

Affection’s Root: A Witty Exchange About Money

A humorous dialogue features Larry and Harry. Larry asks if her affection is tied to money, and Harry confirms with a playful remark that she is very affectionate whenever money is involved.

Larry Harry

The World Notices When a Great Man Breaks His Word

A concise reflection on public trust as a figure of stature loses credibility after failing to honor promises. The sentiment underscores how reputation hinges on consistency between stated ideals and actions, resonating across communities and eras.

Fashion Forces Women to Change Dress Styles in Brigend

A Brigend England report describes a plague of horseflies driving women to abandon short dresses. They switch to longer sleeves high necks and woolen stockings as the insects target bare necks and exposed legs according to the Exchange.

Brigend England

Of Course Not Cook Mushrooms Mixed Up Exchange

A dialogue fragment shows a shopper asking about edible mush rooms and a cook responding with a humorous mispronunciation and misspelling indicating the mushrooms are not suitable to eat.

I Am Going to Write a Book About 50 000 Words

A brief exchange notes a planned nonfiction project. The speaker states intent to produce a manuscript of roughly fifty thousand words, outlining the scope and ambition of the forthcoming work.

Barbered Wealth Heiress Cuts and Clipped Fortune

A brief society note calls a young woman an heiress of note, describing how a wealthy relative reduces her resources. The amused columnist references a sharp, bobbed reputation and a capsule glimpse into a refined social circle.

Northern Pacific offers 500000 acres in Montana selling at 10 to 20 an acre

A Northern Pacific Railway branch will open 1000000 acres in the Red Water Valley, with 500000 acres offered to farmers at 10 to 20 dollars per acre and 20 year payment. Taxes are 10 to 16 cents per acre. Neighbors and colonies are encouraged to settle together.

Redwater Montana Northern Pacific Railway Glendive Northern Pacific U. S

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