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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
7
Article notes divorce statistics for 1926 with 4112 divorces granted to wives and 1912 to husbands. Main causes include adultery and cruelty, with 68 percent of divorces in first nine years. Mentions unrelated local events and property transactions threaded through the piece.
In fragments this item notes Sioux City hopes for a mid month visit by President to review plans amid celebrations. Swedes, North men, and local leaders discuss courtesy and possible reception, while questions linger about the President’s exact timing and itinerary.
Chas E Faulkner who owns the Voorhees property at Main and Cherry Streets has sold the grownh and buildings to E E Barnholdt and F A Black. They plan to erect a gasoline filling station on the lots soon, with possible demolition of the large house to make room.
The article from Blue Valley Creamery Institute explains how beneficial and harmful bacteria affect foods and preservation. It notes lactic acid bacteria cause sour milk, and emphasizes cleanliness, cold temperatures, and clean equipment to ensure high quality milk and cream.
Alarm spreads after termites eat through the B W Martin storefront plate glass frame in Thurman. Report notes termites arrive via damp wood, weaken structures, and have appeared in Kansas City homes and a Nebraska church. Experts discuss control methods and potential winged maturity before spreading.
Iowa expert F. Wilkins of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station cites experiments at Iowa State College and other stations showing three alfalfa cuttings per season if harvested at one-tenth to one-fourth bloom. Full bloom cuts shorten field life. early cuts improve protein but must end by Sept 1 to 10 to prevent winterkill.
The article notes Dr E W Kimpston leaving Anita after two years in practice and moves his practice to Des Moines. L R Johnson, who owned the office equipment, packed and shipped it to Chicago for use in a new Chicago office. The piece also recalls 1919 land boom comparisons with current Iowa land prices.
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