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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1923

Page

19

Something to Think About by F A Walker

A 1992 Wy NeCiure Newspaper column by F A Walker rails at laziness and disorderly conduct. It attacks students or correspondents who shirk duty, boast of flaws, and sow chaos in desks, rooms, and work. predicts downfall from such faults and urges orderliness and reliability.

F. A. Walker Tierdshipa Wy NeCiure Bynt

Schools and Speech Power in Pathetic Prose

A garbled colonial style admonishes readers to avoid profane language and oaths. It argues that intelligent men gain strength by restraint, citing Lincoln and Washington as examples who endured vexing words without resorting to swearing.

Bart Lincoln Washington Vy Jun Tate

Spelling Woes Plague College English Class

A student asks a professor why correct spelling is stressed while ideas matter more. The professor replies students will leave without a flaw in spelling yet with imperfect marks, noting emphasis on ideas over mechanics.

Prune Pile and Chocolate Macaroons From Mother's Cook Book

A quirky extract from a vintage recipe page shows several dessert ideas. Prune Pile combines cooked prunes with eleidinon, sugar, and butter, baked in a crust. Chocolate Macaroons mix melted chocolate with condensed milk and coconut, dropped on sheets and baked. Cabbage Salad blends shredded cabbage olives and green pepper with a dressing, served with oysters. Shredded lettuce and cottage cheese with dressing are suggested as an easy side.

Not What We Do How Well We Do It Poem

A reflective verse by Douglas Malloch emphasizes that true value lies in performing duties with honesty and quality. It contrasts grand titles with humble work, urging shared effort and pride in craftsmanship across roles from bench to trench.

YEAR OF ADVANCE BRAVELY MET DEPRESSION IN WEST

The year 1922 1924 era note in Western Canada shows resilience after war induced depression. Canada returned currency to par led exports rise and lower imports while Winnipeg saw high flotation prices. Western Canada harvested large grain crops with production of grain livestock and dairy expected to total about a billion dollars upon full marketing. Prospects point to a turning corner and an upward swing as 1922 marked progress toward prosperity despite some failures.

Canada Western West Winnipeg Western Canada

Remarkable New Alloy Areum Invented by French Chemist Mazarin

A young French chemist named Mazarin has devised a new alloy resembling gold and called areum. It supposedly combines brightness, durability, and nonoxidizability like gold, allowing substitution in jewelry and related manufacturing. No composition details are provided.

Mazarin

Quick Jelly From Plymouth Gelatine Mix

Delicious jelly can be made in minutes with one box Plymouth Tale Gelutine. A few drops of flavoring and a Helte augur will make enough to supply a large family. Very economical advertisement.

Multimillionaire Comments On Son's Choices At College

A speaker called a multimillionaire laments his son choosing a chorus girl over a prestigious match. He notes disappointment and jokes about his own marriage expectations. London Mall, Digging weild is cited as the only business starting at the top.

Sove London Mall

Perfect Hostess and a Skirted Dilemma in Life chatter

A fragment from Life and the Cincinnati Enquirer sketches a domestic quip about gender role humor. Mrs Parke worries about fashion and wear, while her husband claims old trousers no longer fit. Mrs Lane notes the household irony in a light social exchange.

The Modern Child and a Doll Game

Auntie scolds a child about nicknames in a playful doll game while a mother admonishes a child about caring for a doll. An advertisement for Cuticura products appears, urging hot baths and ointment for irritated skin. A girl asks why her dolly cannot catch a cold, noting the doll has no nose hole.

Waleum Elizabeth Mummia

Halls Catarrh Medicine Ad and Odd Clip

A fragmented page item includes an ad for Halls Catarrh Medicine touting relief of catarrh with a combination of internal tonic and external salve. The ad claims quick relief and lists price points while a separate stray line mentions a theater scene and a sobbing caller seeking a lost money.

All Druggiata F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

King Tut Tomb Sparks Pronunciation Debate

A playful note from the digging era contrasts the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb with a question about the correct pronunciation of the pharaoh's name. The exchange hints at public fascination and linguistic curiosity surrounding ancient Egypt.

King Tut King Tut-Antkch-Amen

Wed Named Best Day to Wed in Proverb Says Transcript

The Boston Transcript notes Wednesday is said to be the lad iest day to marry, explaining why calendar mentions use the abbreviation Wed. The item uses a humorous aside to reflect common year contemporaries about weddings and weekday superstition.

Boston Transcript

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