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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1931

Page

13

Honor to Unknown Mother at Shrine in Arlington

A National Capital observance on Mother's Day honors unknown mothers and fallen soldiers. American War Mothers, congressional clubs, and local groups lay wreaths at the Unknown Soldier’s tomb while patriotic speakers reflect on motherhood’s sacrifice and nation’s history.

Arlington Cemetery Congress Chirtes P. Summerail Stiff Joseph BR. Slane New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Hin Mathere Hood Aaicriean War Mottergy Congressional Club Baptist Theater Army Navy Noy

A Mother Teaches Love and Loss Across Years

A reflective note on a mother's enduring care and sacrifice. The piece speaks of a mother's deep understanding, her work and devotion, and contrasts it with the sorrow of loss when she dies and leaves a heart to grieve and endure.

Day Held Sacred to Mother Love Day

The piece honors the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day highlighting national observance since 1914. It credits Woodrow Wilson and Congress for proclaiming the day, describes church observances, flower traditions, and modern practices of visiting, writing, and gifting mothers, with emphasis on devotion and reverence.

Lucile Day United States Kha Congress Wilson Woorrow Wilson United State

Mother's Pride In This I'm Sure We All Agree

A brief verse reflects on a mother's pride as a virtuous virtue celebrated by the speaker, attributing positive value to maternal care and guidance. The line hints at a traditional, communal respect for motherhood expressed through a concise poetic observation.

Zacchaeus Seeks Jesus and Receives Salvation

The lesson centers on Zacchaeus in Jericho seeking Jesus despite social scorn and obstacles. Jesus finds him, calls him by name, and Zacchaeus' conversion is shown as thorough and immediate, with restitution and new life affirmed as salvation becomes a present reality.

Jesus Jericho Israel Joshua Ranab Heb Habab Zacchaeus Jtricha Testa Christ Ms Pocketbook God Abraham Jesus Christ

Bible as anchor of liberty and guide for civilization

A quotation attributed to Ulysses S. Grant extols the Bible as the anchor of liberty, urging readers to adopt its precepts in heart and conduct as the cornerstone of progress and future guidance.

U, & Grant

Afflictions Do Not Threaten God’s Children

John Mason reflects that afflictions are not as threatening as they seem to the faithful, offering reassurance to believers and framing hardship within a divine perspective.

Children of God John Mason

Origins of the Great Lakes names show varied theories

Gannett’s Origin of Place Names surveys the Great Lakes names with competing etymologies. Huron theories include French corruption meaning head of a wild boar or an Ontario word for beautiful lake. Ojibwe phrases translate to true man or dig lake. Superior traces a French name meaning upper lake of the Ottawas.

Great Lakes Gannett United States Huron Ontario Michigan Superior Lac Superieur Aux

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Brands Heartburn quick relief

Advertisement summary notes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a fast neutralizer of stomach acid, claiming relief within five minutes and urging persistence to prevent over acidity. Mentions availability in 25 and 50 cent bottles and doctor approval. Includes a brief aside on Holland's changing agricultural status and self-sufficiency in dairy.

Phillips Philips Holland Dolla

Diogenes Lantern Orator of Sarcasm

Diogenes carried a lantern and made no spectacle of himself as it granted him the privilege to be sarcastic to everyone.

Diogenes

Ghosts Scare Tanaris Mansions From Yorkshire Moor Homes

In Yorkshire England a series of grand manors lies empty and decaying as locals report hauntings. Houses stand in ruin because tenants fear ghosts, leaving estates undeveloped and uninhabited.

Tanaris Yorkshire England

Where's your home and the big vote excuse

In this fragment the speaker asks about home location and jokes that a large expected vote turnout excuses skipping the pallbearer duties. The tone hints at political or social expectations and personal assurances amid a crowd.

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