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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1921
Page
6
A writer warns that about twenty percent of drivers drop the clutch on down grades, risking loss of control and serious skids. He cites France in war years as a guardhouse example and urges relying on engine compression and brakes, especially on mountain grades during spring snowmelt.
The article notes an Italian embargo on American passenger imports and mentions commercial vehicles in England. It reports about 1,200 American motor vehicles valued at $1,440,000 accumulated on wharves and in lots at Buenos Aires due to general freight congestion and related port backlogs.
The article explains replacing a radiator hose and hose connections in minutes with common tools. It notes top hose carries hot water to the radiator and bottom hose returns cooled water, mentions pump or water jacket routing, and warns hot water may degrade hoses. Replacing hose connections can be done by anyone with a wrench or screwdriver, without expert help. It also covers pump driven and thermosyphon cooling systems and mentions pump impeller wear as a winter startup issue.
The article describes a safety reverse movement lock for automobiles invented by C. B.Ctrac of Stillwater, mentioning its aim to provide a wafery system to automatically operate in connection with vehicles. It outlines principal objects of the invention and its application in automotives.
A view describes an arrangement where a device linked to the gear shift lever in an automobile prevents accidental reverse movement. The apparatus moves the machine into reverse position, enabling safe operation. It claims applicability to hoisting engines traction engines and street cars and notes simplicity and durability.
The Oregon egg circles evolved into a state-wide marketing association. Contracts require members to deliver all production for marketing, enabling grading and standardization under Diamond brand for top eggs and No 8 for bakery trade. Through centralized storage and regular shipments, the group aims for a stable Portland market, with expectations of 2,000,000 dozen annual volume.
Agricultural guidance advises choosing the finest plants at harvest, marking them, and allowing full ripening. Pick in the cool morning, avoid shattering, hang in a dry airy place to dry thoroughly, shell and store seed in coarse fabric bags for winter. Discard pods from diseased or poorly filled plants and those not bright and clean.
Reading notes praise Brussels sprouts for milder flavor than cabbage and long keeping ability. To store, dig up plants before deep frost and bring indoors, planting roots in earthen boxes or on cellar floors. Remove sprouts as soon as they reach usable size.
The text argues that Soma hens greedily consume feed to hoard portions, leading to fattening and reduced laying. It warns that if feeding allows birds to eat without scratching, it creates inequality and poor production among hens.
Seemingly random vintage ad copy and clipped remarks discuss Diamond Dyes promising easy home dyeing for fabrics from wool to cotton. Interspersed are cut lines and quotes about dress coats, patent leather shoes, and Cuticura skin products, with stray reflections on self-reliant farmers and energy.
Louisville Courier Journal quotes Pete who argues cats lack affection yet he prefers them to goldfish as household companions. The remark frames cats as less cuddly but still favored over goldfish.
An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to children to relieve constipation. It promises quick bowel cleansing with a spoonful and notes that a proper product will have genuine labeling with directions for babies and children. It warns to say California to avoid imitations and hints at wealth quotes about effort.
A 72 year old woman from Fremon, narrated by Mrs Natale, praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring her health after surgery was advised to improve fertility and wellbeing. She says it enabled her to work, reduced nervous symptoms, and led to easier later births. Her letter urged others to try the product.
Fragmentary ad copy from an old newspaper features names and phrases about a household remedy. It promotes applying Cole's Carbolidav e for healing purposes. Text is garbled but suggests a medical or patent medicine advertisement with local contact.
The fragment asserts that origin of all mukiid lies in the aniug and that only clear conscience makes a man noble, claiming nobility derives from kenyen. This reflects Seneca’s emphasis on inner virtue surpassing outward status.
An advertisement argues catarrh is a constitutional disease. Hall's Medicine is said to treat catarrh by cleansing the blood and reducing inflammation. It claims to restore normal conditions and is sold by druggists with circulars from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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