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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
9
A Graettinger Times item notes corn whiskey has fallen about sixty percent in price this fall due to bumper corn yields. Moonshine once at $20 a gallon now goes for $8, amid risks of a strike among still operators and concerns over fusel oil poisoning. A reader warns such drinking shortens life and damages health, even as the era of gasoline autos looms.
A woman suffered severe injuries when her skirt tangled in a washing machine belt during laundry. Both legs were amputated above the knee and her life remained in danger. The report warns of machinery dangers, especially around mining equipment and garments. Other notes mention locals visiting, employment changes, and social events in Graettinger, Ringsted, and surrounding areas.
A reader shares a personal medical statement praising Adler-i-ka for stomach trouble. She claims the remedy allows her to eat rice again and notes it works on both upper and lower bowels, removing toxins and preventing gas and sour stomach.
Lavoptik eye wash blends camphor hydrastis witch hazel to ease sore inflamed eyes. A long-standing watery eye case improved after use. Another red inflamed eye case benefited. One small bottle Lavoptik often aids sore weak or inflamed eyes. Aluminum eye cup offered free. Mack's Pharmacy.
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