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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
5
A scrambled list of crossword clues mixes with quips and curiosities from a vintage newspaper page. Highlights include archaic style hints, stray questions about a Romanian king, a tax on gas, and whimsical notes on bees, parachutes, and weathering social trends.
A fragmentary page item mix includes a quip about living on last week's salary, a scene with Mrs Simpkins and a neighbor, a misread scarecrow joke, a want ad for an inventor seeking funding, and a satirical poem about Methuselah and calorie counts.
A brief dental note urges brushing all teeth and gums and removing tatter every six months to prevent pyorrhoea, likening it to regular washing of face or hands, signed M. J. Reidy D. D.
A fragmented dialogue discusses daily routines and linguistic puns about lampooning and harpooning. It shifts to remarks on marriage, family, and poverty, noting the disparity between the poor and rich in striving to save while spending like the wealthy.
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