25 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
1
The fragment shows a Des Moines advertisement from A E Pilkie offering cheap lands and Western Canada opportunities. It includes a humorous domestic exchange about a child’s behavior and a four year old Elise asking for one thing, with a mother promising a single wish.
An advertisement claims Cole's Carbon salve stops pain from burns or cuts and heals with no scars. Priced 30c and 60c or send 3c to The J. W. Cole Co., Rockford, Illinois. The text also notes Canada's farming wealth as $7,000,000,000 and comments on firing workers to share happiness.
A 1922 guide classifies nine body figures and previews affordable corset options. It advises careful fit to avoid obvious lines, recommends longer backs for taller figures, and suggests loose control for short waists, with cautions against excessive tightness and ill-fitting bracing. It notes use of elastics, long skirts, and bras for full busts.
This guide covers choosing durable corn brooms, testing brush quality by twisting the stem, avoiding cheap brooms, and selecting long fiber stems. It explains handmade broom production, freshening with hot salt water, hanging to store, trimming ends, and binding when spread occurs to extend life.
Asparagus is noted as the oldest plant used for food, marking a historic distinction among edible plants. The record highlights its long-standing role in human diets and culinary tradition.
United States Department of Agriculture reports the sanitation system used in McLean County to combat the intestinal roundworm in hogs. The program, tested on nearly 10 000 pigs, emphasizes clean farrowing pens, sow scrubbing, and pastured, worm-free grounds, with guidance available free from Washington.
The USDA has devised a simple shipping crate design for hogs, adjustable in size for different hogs and easy to build at small cost. The crate must be wide enough for the hog to lie down, with no exposed nails or cracks that could trap legs and cause injury to the animal or handlers.
Dr W A Riley of the University of Minnesota division of entomology recommends raw linseed oil as the most effective treatment for cattle lice. Apply one pint with a brush to four or five cows, focusing on the neck, back, shoulders, udder folds and escutcheon. clip hair in infestations, reapply after two weeks, and monthly through winter. Use raw linseed oil, not boiled linseed, to avoid skin irritation.
Advice on pig care notes fall litters require skim milk or tankage after weaning. Emphasizes blanket use for horses when heated to avoid vet costs. Stresses punctual feeding and watering to prevent flesh loss from delays.
The lesson contrasts two lives from Luke 16 as a warning on wealth and selfishness. It portrays the rich man in luxury and the beggar Lazarus in poverty, their deaths, and their fates, with emphasis on eternal destinies and the sufficiency of God's Word over signs.
A concise reflection arguing development as the method by which God works, noting that change involves imperfection since finite realms may not attain to the infinite, and citing Rt. Rev. N. 8 Thomas, D. D.
Uncle Augustus explains to a hunter how to cook a loon by boiling it in water then pressing with a flatiron until ready to eat. The exchange highlights local humor and a practical cooking tip from the Judge.
An antique advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Medicine for deafness caused by inflamed Eustachian tubes. It claims long-term success and nationwide availability through druggists. A brief joke about language learning via gramophone follows, featuring Mrs Rawler and Mrs Wagg.
A Boston Transcript note highlights quippy storefront signs with playful lines about foot comfort and soda quality, reflecting local humor and ad tone. The item captures casual, era-style advertising chatter and mobile quirks in public spaces.
A Boston Transcript quote depicts a grumpy old millionaire berating a young man and approving his marriage to his daughter after a sharp line of questioning. The exchange reveals social pressures in a family and hints at a broader commentary on gossip and meddling.
A concise quotation reflecting Sir Henry Jones on living by conscience even when it risks betraying creed.
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