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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

3

It Of Women 1 Cummbent Labor Of

Fragmentary OCR text preserves a fragment referencing women and labor. The readable portion hints at collective action or stewardship but provides no clear event, date, or participants to identify.

Kazan and Gray Wolf Face Forest Fire and Lynx Threat

Kazan the Alaskan sledge dog and Gray Wolf battle a forest blaze and a rival lynx to survive. After a violent incident with a man and his mistress, Kazan mates with Gray Wolf and later saves Joan and her baby, forming a lair near Sun Rock. Gray Wolf is blinded, pups killed, and Joan with her family flee abroad as Kazan and his mate head northward.

Kazan Wild Lie Gray Wolf Joan Sun Rock Karon

The Wild Pair Kazan and Gray Wolf Face a Fire

Kazan and his faithful Gray Wolf endure a vast forest blaze. They navigate peril from lynx, fisher-cat, and porcupines on a sand bar, driven by smoke and heat toward escape by the river. The duo survive as the fire roars like a cataract and ash fills the air.

Gray Wolf Kazan Gray Wolf Pipestone Bun Rock

Two Wolves Compare In Trap-Line Drama Chapter XIII

In January a guide brings Foul Weyman to Henri Loti's cabin on Waterfound. They witness lynx torn by two wolves always moving two by two, inspiring Weyman to see a grand theory of cooperation and conflict amid the wild. Weyman writes nightly notes as Henri grasps a big idea.

Foul Weyman Henri Loti Henri Weyman Henr

Frontiersmen Pursue Winter Home in Hudson Bay Wilderness

Kozon and Gray Wolf trek west across swamp and timber toward the Waterfound region. A French half-breed hunter Henri Lott arrives from Hudson Bay post as Paul Weyman, university zoologist, travels southward with plans to study wild reasoning. Weyman carries a camera and a photo of a girl. The two seekers locate the cabin Henri Lott built, deep in thick swamp terrain.

Kozon Gray Wolf Hudson's ‘Bay Henri Lotl Hudson's Bay Country Paul Weyman Henri Lott Pocketknife Karon

Fragmentary OCR Note on Giant Battle

Partial readable text mentions a giant named Guidlenish and a large fight about to continue. The fragmentary source provides no clear event date location or participating organizations.

Women at Work in War Effort Expands Aid

The Young Woman's Christian Association launches a major program with four million dollars to aid women and girls affected by war. Within two months of the war declaration last spring the organization deployed a war work council to provide hostess houses, emergency housing, and rest and recreation for nurses and workers at camps and fronts in Europe. Twenty workers are already in Europe with more en route to France and Russia.

Womer Young Woman's Christian Association New York Girty War Work Council Mori Wouter Y Europe France Russia

For Safety's Sake Nose Show Causes Cab Sighting

Two East Lancashire brothers known for large nasal organs ride to a wedding in a hired taxi. To impress onlookers they sit with heads out windows opposite each other. At a narrow railway arch the cabman shouts for them to pull their elbows in, revealing their distinctive noses.

Lancashire

Footwork Saves Airman in France in Dramatic Rescue

A British scout plane attempting a loop over an enemy craft in France lost control, the pilot slid from his seat and hung head downward from seven thousand feet. He gripped a strut as bullets ignited the burning plane, then steered by foot to recover and make a safe landing.

France Serzne

Untold Tale Of A Young Woman In Bed Seventy Years

A narrator recalls a bizarre case where a girl, barred from marrying a young man by her parents, remained bedbound for seventy years. The exchange questions the lesson and hints the suitor may have been fortunate to avoid such an outcome.

Cartoon Caption Teases Gas Wave Impact Abroad

In the Trenches column mocks a gas wave scare with a lighthearted jab at officials. A cartoon commentary hints at the era's anxieties while noting heavy import activity for American automobiles.

Bill

Curious title from a distant Washington social session

A Washington Social session skews toward curiosity as Representative M Bivins recalls a small incident. An arranger reading in a hotel lobby is approached by a group of drummers boasting of their achievements. He asks why they are called drumers, and they reply they “drum up trade” in a humorous exchange quoted by the Philadelphia Telegraph.

Washington M. Bivins Montene 4 Country Hotel Drumery Philadelphia Telegraph

Trooper Norman Sinclair Dies In African Battle

The report recalls a brutal scene as Trooper Norman Sinclair of Prestonkirk lies dead after a patrol in Africa. He was killed beside a lion he had slain, a stark testament to the fighting in these distant lands. A native-troop tribute marked his grave with a two hundredweight Iron Cross bearing his name and death date and the words Died for King and Empire.

Mah Lion Battis Oa Trank Africa Norman Sinclair Prestonkirk King of Beasts Iron Cross

Further Army Plans for Ambulance and Escort Wagons

Army deficiency estimates project a need for 53 000 escort wagons 60 000 water wagons 8400 ambulance wagons 10 000 trident carts and 5 000 signaling enumeration wagons at a total cost of 10.6 million dollars for an army of 2 038 000 men.

Army and Navy Journal

Tommy’s Unsatisfactory Supplies

A humorous wartime note recounts Tommy’s stubborn attempts at lighting a pipe. After several failures and a dramatic topple in the Lamedinte area the lad jokes that French witches and Belgian tobacco make life hardly worth living.

Tommy

Trench Humour Tale From Scottish Regiment

A soldier recounts a tale of four German soldiers who hurled a jam tin into British trenches. Inside was a note asking about visiting a wife in the kirk and the joke concludes that crossing over would yield another widow, delivering wartime gallows humor.

Jocke Ial Kirk Palidrk

Ambiguous OCR Note About A Painting Error

Fragmentary text appears to describe a painting with a submarine outline and dated execution. The readable items mention an artist, a distant merging object, and a claim that the work is up to date. No clear events, names, places, or dates emerge.

Jong

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