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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1925
Page
1
A narrative about a school dress and a party dress coping with social snobbery and poverty. The plain dress explains how children mock outfits, while parents advise resilience and dignity, urging rules to curb fashion cruelty and preserve self worth.
Mark Lonsdale recalls a vanished romance as he searches for May Appleby through a signature Mayapple salad. His Amsterdam craving leads to a dramatic morning meeting when May finally appears, and the two spar with shy passion in a bustling tea shop.
A Sunday School teacher asks a pupil to name Samson’s downfall. The boy replies confidently that a woman bobbed his chain, presenting a humorously blunt take on the biblical tale.
In a Kansas City Star item, an elder notes the child’s ability to crawl outdoors and entertain himself by smearing soft coal and ashes in his hair, while Johnson of Rumpus Ridge comments on the lack of recent attention. The report hints at a playful family scene and village chatter.
A Papuan tradition described 400 miles from Australia imposes a rule that youths must obtain human blood before marriage. The report frames this practice as a sign of colonial-era influence and highlights alleged cannibalistic rites.
An ad touts Peter Son's Ointment as a powerful remedy for eczema, itching scalp, pimples, acne, ulcers, boils, and blemishes. It claims the product offers rapid relief and benefits people across the country.
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