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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1923
Page
13
A mixed passage recalls Indianapolis elvics teachers asking pupils to present schedules of allegiances and a boy forging in foundry class, alongside early 20th century product ads for Cuticura and a note on a powerful steam engine built for a Cargo Fleet Tron company. A humorous dialogue ends the clipping about reading women’s magazines.
A stream of Iowa items covers a fatal barn fire at Colonel Habb farm, a $176000 serial building contract in Ida Grove, a two headed spring pig near Sheldon, Iowa cattle and horse sales, and educational visits at Iowa State College. Governor Kendall seeks confirmation for state board appointments while local unions settle a Des Moines dispute. The district congressman race narrows, farmers club efforts, bank tax talk, and a death in Emmeralburg close the roundup.
Readable lines hint at holiday shopping chaos and anxious store staff reacting to demand. Mentions department stores, a tense exchange with a clerk, and a reference to a work titled Beyond the Desert by Alf Ced Noyes.
A page from a sentimentalist’s notebook showcases sharp, tearful musings quoted from Thackeray. Each line reveals lingering emotion and self reflective wit, offering compact, polished observations on life and feeling.
Berlin’s suburban steam system carries about 2,000,000 people daily with heavy congestion despite a two minute rush-hour headway. Electrification is advised as a likely solution, with 1913 passenger total at 281,010,000 and 1922 rising to over 700,000,000. Also ad items include jelly making tips from Plymouth Rock Gelatine and a humor line from a Houston chronicle snippet.
An old advertisement claims Cole’s Carbon Valve stops pain from burns and cuts quickly with no scar. It urges 30c and 6c prices from druggists or 20c by mail from The J. W. Cola Co. Rockford TH.
Quote from Arthur L. Salmon in the Chicago Daily News on controlling the tongue. It argues that harsh speech reflects lack of restraint, corrupts character, and can enslave the speaker if not mastered, warning society would suffer if all spoke from impulse.
A patient with chronic bronchitis consults a renowned doctor who, after careful questioning, promises a rapid response to treatment. The physician reveals he has fought bronchitis for over 14 years, underscoring shared experience.
Readers praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. Testimonies from Isherville Kentucky Michigan and New York describe reduced symptoms, renewed strength, and improved ability to work at home.
A quoted fragment argues about dispersing clouds with sand and studying nature’s secrets as a meaningful pursuit. It suggests many pursue trivial antics, while millions seek deep inquiry into chemistry, physics, and related fields, advocating accessible laboratories guarded against accidents.
A garbled passage discusses pedestrian regard and perceptions of insult, noting mishearing or misreading, with reflections on how one momentary opinion gives way to another. The text suggests tension between walkers and drivers in interpreting behavior and language.
The article recalls clashes among Michelangelo Leonardo da Vinci and others in Florence. Leonardo leaves for France after tensions rise. Michelangelo is sharp tongued and sanctions critique. Francia visits, comments on a bronze Pope Tullus statue. A dance stops near the crowd as Michelangelo taunts a son about living figures.
In a Washington moment of diffidence Senator Sergloum recalls his first speech to the crowd. He concedes he did not feel stage fright at first, but later reflects on the challenge of addressing a campaigning audience and the din of political fundraising.
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