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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1918

Page

24

Nighttime escapade and a missing Mrs Green

In a stormy night the narrator, Luelle, Bopp, and Kent chase bustle through a cluttered house after a dog biscuit caper and a vanished Mrs Green. A burglar scare, a kitchen wreck, and a mysterious disappearance drive a tense search that ends with more questions than answers as the crew splits to cover the island home.

Lucile Lipton B. Clair Luelle Mrs. Green Kent Stra Green Bopp Pheai Keot Toon Luella Perve Aonty Jesse James Lucila Thia

Myatory Curoe Dressed Lucile In Kitchen Scene

A cloaked figure observes Lucile in a kitchen as she dons a dressing gown. She shines a wall flashlight toward a box of dog biscuits, touches a biscuit to her cheek, then hesitates and silences the room after hearing a noise on the stairs.

Luelle Ming Bopp Kent Lielle Umea Tootlas Olly Abe Hopp Ilo Abd Lucile Limeolf Tootles Lueile

Drying Plants Save Food in Community Efforts

The United States Department of Agriculture urges drying plants to prevent food waste by preserving fruits and vegetables in favorable conditions. Municipal or association guided plants, like a 60-farmer community club, operate with an executive committee and simple bylaws. European municipal plants offer a model for reducing summer kitchen load and preserving produce for winter.

Waetebliehinert Bee Sputolplition Fein Pumicipal United States Department of Agricmture Lincoln Neb Bulletin

Tin Cans to Aid in Winning War Garbage

Government urges saving tin cans and even garbage as wartime economy. Readers are told seven to eight thousand rust free cans could earn twelve dollars. other restricted items are listed. livestock feed and fertilizer claims accompany the plea to separate and recycle waste for munition production.

Department of Agriculture Food Administration

Inventions Note Simple Typewriter Ribbon Reinker

A New York inventor proposes a low cost attachment to reink ribbons for typewriters. A New Jersey inventor introduces a letter sorting cabinet that drops letters into narrow slots and chutes into larger compartments to save labor and space. Concrete bases aim to extend life of worn fence posts. A New York idea uses colored sand in a pencil for children to outline pictures.

New York New Jersey

An Important Difference in Gasoline Supply

The gasoline situation differs from Europe. England and France depend on imports and shipping limits curb imports. America, though the largest oil producer, cannot export more than a quarter of its gasoline. Conserving coal by using fuels for power helps manage supplies.

Europe England France America

Penalties for profiteering hit foodstuffs dealers

Hoover-backed effort uses 2 volunteer detectives to pressure licensed foodstuffs dealers. Over ten months more than 800 penalties issued to big firms. About 160 companies and individuals briefly barred from business. over 500 paid money, mostly to Red Cross, or stopped trading to avoid harsher penalties.

Hoover Red Cross

Secret of Longevity Among Indians: Open Living and Plain Diet

A Todian evangelist from the Slwash tribe travels Harlem and New Jersey churches sharing the Indian health secret. He asserts Indians on reservations live longer when they stay open, drink pure water, and eat plain food, noting examples of centenarians and strong hair and teeth. He stresses white civilization harms longevity and recounts anecdotes of baldness and vitality.

Chiat Manitones White Wings Harlem New Jersey Gall Afty Newark N. J Phisman

A Change of Linen and Other Short Dialogues

A patchwork of domestic vignettes and quick wit scenes. Couples discuss laundry honesty cooking class tact and courtship with a traveller bearing a vacuum cleaner and a diner returning a mislaid coat over a humorous misunderstanding.

French Women Tenderly Care For Graves of American Boys

Aged French women in Pleardy Love near the American sector received permission to tend graves of American soldiers. Villagers’ affection for the Americans is poignant as language barriers fade. In billeted villages under shellfire, Americans share gas masks and teach peasants to use them.

Pleardy Love

China May Use All Canals for Transport Revival

Culling plans to revive ancient canal network as a solution for transport needs. Restoring old waterways could reconnect the vast system once totaling about 60,000 miles, tracing to eras centuries before the Christian era when the imperial rivers were diverted for other uses.

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India Frank A. Munsey Science Brown Robinson Alice Fred M . Tor Papa China
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