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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

2

The King of Boyville and Piggy Pennington

A vivid vignette of Piggy Pennington, nicknamed the King of Boyville, as he wins a girl’s heart at school through shy bursts of courage and tender acts. He endures teasing, expresses affection with roses, and navigates a crush that tests his social standing and playful bravado.

Winek Pennington Abe Piggy Carpenter Abe Is, Anyhow?” That Before School Was Called Piggy Pennington W. H Piggy Pennington King of Bayville Efe Heart Pigzy Ble Hetl Destrey Echer Ruphy Plegg Boyville

Legend of Father Sun and Navajo Tradition

A tale of the Navajos departing twilight for a sunlit world, praising Father Sun for warmth and crops. After a severe drought, a council seeks relief, receives a lesser god as messenger, and learns to stay faithful. The sun’s return brings renewal, guiding daily east-facing homes and ongoing tradition in Arizona and New Mexico.

Father Sun Arizona New Mexico

Old Faghioned Phrase Highlights Engagement Gaffe

A Boston Transcript quip recalls Betty as a “conseclentious Mitte goose” remarking that she must break one engagement before starting another. The playful jab captures era dating manners and social teasing about engagements and contracts.

Betty Boston Transcript

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