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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
18
A Philadelphia reader recalls chronic back and abdominal pains, credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for relief, and mentions ongoing use of the tonic with statements of regained strength and ability to work.
A vintage ad column touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure non habit forming kidney liver and bladder remedy. It promises scientifically compounded vegetable ingredients and flexible bottle sizes. Also promoted are Cuticura Soap and Outlura Toilet Trio with household tips and a paint cleaning note.
Fragmentary OCR advert claims instant relief products. mentions Detroit and Michigan readers enjoying a “Great happy summer” while urging 4 cents in stamps for trial and a bogus box address at 2228 Congrega St West Detroit.
A reflective piece by John Blake on the fate of a modern poet, arguing genius is recognized and rewarded but not pursued for fame. It warns against self-aggrandizement, notes money and independence, and suggests many near-geniuses prosper by exposing talent while true artists write for joy.
Motivational essay urging perseverance in any field with advice to ignore snubs, stay courteous, keep promises, and use rational thought. Encourages turning defeat into victory through faith and effort, citing noble predecessors and focusing on upright conduct and encouragement of others.
Poem excerpt praising perfect days and daily beauty, noting sun, clouds, and the eye’s seeing, with a brief attribution to a Dodd, Mead & Company publication. It urges readers to find and share beauty in earth and sky throughout the year.
The article notes Germany’s low tides limiting tidal power potential due to a flat north coast. It also reports a British Chemical Society note on synthetic marble made from hydrated sodium carbonate and calcium chloride, or chalk paste, heated at 300 C under 24 atmospheres.
An excerpt from 1924 McClure Newspaper Syndicate urges charity industry and kindness in any field. It proclaims that nothing is impossible to those who persevere, promising eventual success against obstacles.
Fragmented cooking notes describe bread and pudding recipes with measurements and steps. The text blends instructions for Luricheon Bread and Blog Pudding with baking times, rising, and mixing details, interspersed with unrelated bold statements about patience and laziness.
A discussion on a rivers and harbors bill explains the term pork barrel as a fiscal device to funnel public money to private aims. The origin traces to early republic farmers who relied on salt pork in winter, their barrels symbolizing secured relief. The metaphor now marks costly, private gains via public funds.
Strange evidence from an inquest at Barrow hospital details an eight year old boy’s death. A surgeon testified the boy died from Wekgaw caused by a fall and wrist cut. He stopped breathing twice, with the third stoppage proving fatal.
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