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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1926
Page
2
Fragments outline steps for desserts with apples dates apricots and water sugar cornstarch eggs and sherbet. Mentions apple snow and serving with whipped cream. Text fragmented but suggests a historic recipe card style.
An essay argues opportunity readily serves those who act with confidence and faith. It urges readers to greet the day with a firm posture, a hopeful heart, and a ready handshake, noting opportunity may appear many times daily in everyday surroundings.
A morale verse urging readers to return kindness with a smile. When sorrow weighs on you, you should still cheer others who smile at you. The poem promotes resilience and mutual cheer as a duty of the sad to brighten both hearts and days.
Louis Joliet born September 21, 1640, is lauded as the first white man to explore the upper Mississippi River. Historians credit him with more river exploration than La Salle or De Soto, challenging the belief the river flowed to the South Sea. His journeys with Father Marquette reached the Mississippi and Missouri, but maps were lost after an Indian warning that the river reached the Gulf. Joliet later explored Hudson Bay and Labrador coast for herring fishing, hoped to settle the Mississippi Valley, but received no support from Canada and died wealthy and honored in 1700.
A fragmented dialogue from a hotel setting features a stenographer confessing weight concerns. The hotel staff tease about diet plans and keeping fat off, with humor centered on appearance and social expectations among women and men. The garbled text preserves a comic tono.
The piece celebrates a renewed interest in early American art and homemaking, highlighting weaving, rag quilting, and rug making by women. It notes revived rag making, quilts, hooked rugs, and decorative items using tags, braids, and silk strips, urging home refurnishing as tribute to early Americans. It also discusses a broad color range and styles in shoes and accessories to complement period-inspired interiors.
An ad claims Tantae Vegetn restores digestion and appetite for faster sleep and energy. It cites WN Vance in Burlington Iowa and promotes a formula made from herbs to revitalize the stomach and digestive organs, encouraging readers to visit their druggist. It invokes millions helped and urges patronage.
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