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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1899

Page

4

Blanches Courage in a Turbulent Sea Rescue

Aboard a galley captives confront their captors. Blanche intercedes with resolve to free Stephen and the other children, seeking mercy and ransom while a Turkish prince and monk confront faith, vengeance, and forgiveness. Stephen declares self sacrifice, while Saphadin orders a path to freedom and penance, ending with the monk urged to beg for the captives.

Stephen Aibouti Saphading Aston Etorfi Blanche Turk Saphadim Nan Eblis Big Peter Hildebrand Saphadin Old Hildebrand Vaucluse Toolk France Saphadimhid

Queer Facts and Oddities From Old Era Musings

A collection of curious notes on height weight and lifespans in America, verses on brain size, and a bakery scholar who earned an Louvre diploma. The piece mixes demonstrations of body science with a tale of M. Guile the baker who rose to prominence as a corrector at the Imprimerie Nationale.

Varia Ecole du Louvre M. Ledrain M. Oppert M. Guile Imprimerie Nationale

Confidence Helps to Cure by Mrs Pinkham

An advertisement highlights Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Wash as helping women via letters from readers. It cites testimonials from Elvira Tuomas of Easton Pennsylvania and M Stopparp of Springfield Minnesota, claiming relief from ulceration of the womb after use.

Lydia E. Pinkham M. Stopparp Springfield Minn Syee

Fatal Day Haunts Great Tritanny Royals

For 18 years Saturday has claimed a royal death toll in Great Tritanny. The list includes William TEL Queen Ann George TL George Th George III George TV Duchess of Kent Wrinve Consort Duke of Ghar ener Duke of Albayy and Princess Atlee as each perished on that same day.

Great Tritanny William Tel Queen Ann George TL George Th George III George TV Duchess of Kent Wrinve Duke of Gharener Duke of Albayy Princess Atlee

Seasonnable Fhints for Spring Cleaning

Advice urges not to start spring cleaning too early and to tackle one or two rooms at a time. Emphasizes admitting air and sunshine, preparing supplies, and using Ivory soap in cleaning while avoiding harsh methods.

Parker

It Melted Before the Heat

An emphatic man recalls battling a blizzard and forcing his way through deep drifts to reach his home in a harsh winter scene. He explains how he persisted, using determined swearing as a coping measure, in a brief exchange quoted from the Philadelphia North American.

Stephen Dragut Saphadin Blanche Berty Philadelphia

Dewey Frees Manila Fibre Cargo for Harvest Use

Admiral Dewey destroyed the Spanish Navy in Manila harbor and six big liners carrying Manila fibre were released by a Navy order. The cargo, bound for DidMah- ING TIARVESTER GO., Chicago, was sent to the Deering Twine Works where the twine will bind this season’s harvest worldwide.

Dewey Manilla Arbor

His Class Debate Sparks Pugilist Nickname

In the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph a classroom dispute turns into a quip as Mrs Dukane Stryker, a heavyweight figure in debate, is called a pugilist for using five syllable words during a preliminary exchange between Mr Gaswell and Mr Dunkane.

Dukane Stryker Mr. Gaswell Dunkane Pittsburg

Allen's Foot-Mase Promises Instant Foot Relief

An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Mase powder and Allen's Foot-Base for pain relief and comfort in tight shoes. It claims to cure swollen nervous feet corns bunions and sweating and offers trial packages and mail orders from Le Roy New York. The item appears alongside a sensational line from the New York Journal.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy N.Y

Perfection Poultry Mixture ad and seed corn pitch

An old rural ad bundle offers a $16 weekly salary plus expenses for a man to promote Perfection Poultry Mixture and Insect Destroyer, with a request to respond by mail from Parsons Kansas. Also features Salzer's Seed Corn sales pitch promising northern grown seed with 80 to 150 bu per acre potential and a brief, odd comparison on tongue size between equal partners.

Perfection Mfg. Co Parsons Kansas Salzer Salzer Seed Cw la Crosse

Hood's Sarsaparilla touted by town notables and workers

A period ad style item cites testimonials from a “well known young man about town” and several readers in Dayton and Sandusky Ohio praising Hood's Sarsaparilla for relief from rheumatism indigestion and general health. Names and addresses appear as part of the testimonial block.

Hood Gines Oni J. Ancien Dudley Street Dayton Ohio Toalk Hood Saraaparilla Ian Muggage Carr St Sandusky

Duke of York and carpentry feats and oddities

The Duke of York nicknamed as an expert carpenter, once threatened to kick a door panel through if a room remained shut, then quietly repaired the damage with a matching panel after a brief moment of conscience. Also contains a warning against mercury in catarrh remedies and notes on electric horseleaf cabs expanding in New York.

Duke of York Duke of Clarence Prince George Catarria Mall BJ. Cheney & Co Toledo Olio Watt Ohio HW. Cheney & Co New York

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