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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
18
Dream tale told at Cortlandt Bleeker’s Piping Rock about a modern girl who dies, pleads entry, and is denied by St Peter who condemns her to the flames. The narrative contrasts vanity and virtue in a dramatic moral vignette.
A columnist notes that attempts to rid oneself of a bad habit can backfire by exchanging it for a more damaging behavior, highlighting the tricky psychology behind self-improvement efforts. The piece warns readers to weigh consequences when changing habits and to seek healthier substitutions.
An ancient tale of Samson bringing down a temple with his strength unfolds as crowds cry for Treavens and debate the sacredness of seaeo buildings. The scene mixes mythic boldness with warnings about durability and fate.
A boy named Peter admires a bright green pottery frog made in a school class. The frog speaks in dreams about the pottery workshop, then awakens to find the real, silent frog still on the table, leaving Peter grateful for his handmade friend.
The note urges maintaining high moral standards in all actions. It warns that reading objectionable books, losing focus at work, or giving in to anger or envy harms self-respect. Since we are constant companions to ourselves, both in this life and beyond, nothing can compensate for impaired character.
A calm purchaser boasts of a deal where he would sell an item for a dollar that cost five, claiming a profit, and pays with a $1 meal ticket nearly spent. The exchange shows a sly contrast between confidence and practicality amid a bustling market scene. Hungary’s political tilt toward monarchy is noted as a likely misstep in the same period.
The piece warns against underestimating catarrh as mere nasal irritation. It notes the real danger is its descent to the lungs, risking consumption, and reflects on how some writers profit from unclear lines while readers suffer from confusion.
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