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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1918

Page

4

Dream Comes True As Rheumatism Relief Mentioned

Mrs Elizabeth Reeves of Des Moines testifies to six years of suffering from rheumatism and loss of use of limbs. She credits Tanlae, a ton ic from bark and berry extracts, now aiding her recovery. The ad notes Tanlae is sold by leading druggists and can be sourced from Iowa wholesalers if unavailable locally. Also mentions eight Belts brothers serving in WWI.

Taniac Diizabeth Reeves School Street Des Moines Iowa

Headache and Grip Remedy Branding and Odd Note

Fragments mention Bromo Quinine and a product box with a signature area, plus a line about a mother’s thoughts being sacred. The text hints at remedies or household items including lard sulphur and molasses for croup, but content is garbled and unclear.

One Box Dodd's Kidney Pills Helps Mrs Frey Rheumatism

Mrs Ira Frey of Le Mars Indiana suffered six months with rheumatism swelling in limbs joint stiffness and muscle cramps. After one box of Dodd's Kidney Pills she improved greatly. Kidney trouble often progresses to Bright's disease without treatment.

Ira Frey le Mars Dodd Bright

Peraiflage and Bea. These Sinews in This

Fragmentary text appears to be glossary style notes or placeholder phrases. No clear event, person, or organization is identified. Further readable context is needed to extract a coherent news item or obituary.

Wealth of Salem ships helped build early US trade

The article surveys how golden eras for American shipping rose with demand for ocean tonnage. It highlights Salem figures like Mt. Vernon profits, pepper ventures from Rajah, and the Georgia’s 21 voyages earning vast duties, illustrating how war, peace, and high freight rates propelled fortunes for sailors and merchants.

Washington United States Shipping Board Brent Old Salem Mass England Mt. Vernon of Salem China Mediterranean Mt. Vernon Elias Jonathan Peele Salem Rajah Sumatra America Georga East Indies George Penody

Food Substances Vary in Heat Output for Individuals

A discussion on food composition notes starch and nitrogen in meats yield heat units differently across individuals due to digestive and physiological differences. It warns community food policy must consider varied digestion and stresses meat demand during wartime, with meat production easier than vegetables given labor constraints.

S. Olson Pennsylvania

Provisions for Soldiers Pensions Under Defense Act

Section 112 of the national defense act of June 8, 2016, states that any National Guard officer or enlisted man drafted into U S service in time of war who is disabled by wounds or disability shall be entitled to all benefits of the pension laws then in effect. If such a service member dies in active service or after mustering out, his widow and children shall also receive all benefits of such pension laws.

National Defense Act National Guard United States

To the Point On Social Manners And Fractured Prose

Fragmentary text discusses social behavior and reputation with scattered phrases about smiling faces, prizing discretion, and a man’s balance of duties. The garbled lines reference steering a steamer, starboard imagery, and a bachelor’s lifestyle amid a chaotic stream of misjoined words.

Potatoes as Bread Substitute Across the War Time Economy

P Holden argues potatoes can replace one third of wheat flour in bread, saving 100,600,000 bushels of wheat. He notes 80 percent of US potatoes are small and unmarketable, and that potato bread improves quality while conserving resources for soldiers. Potatoes grown nationwide, perishable, must be used at home.

Holden United States America

Mother's Cook Book War Time Dishes and Bread Crumb Bread

War time cooking tips cover two penny size recipes for short rib stew with carrots and potatoes. It includes saving broth for soup with onion rice and noodles and finishing parsley. Also outlines Bread Crumb Bread from stale crusts with molasses salt and homemade yeast. Ends with notes on saving fats for safety and glycerine in explosives and butter usage.

Wild Talk Between Tiger and Rhinoceros in Zoo Cavern

A tiger boasts of being the wildest animal and dangers in forests while a rhinoceros counters with the idea that no creature is alone in the sea. A sparrow chorus in the zoo cages adds a cheerful note about happiness in spring.

Ami Tiiger Sid Oger Chipping Sparrow Rhinoceros

Two Boys Weep at Movie in Slurred Dialect

A pair of youths at a cinema react to a tragic scene. One collapses in tears, pulling out a handkerchief, while the other mocks and pretends to sob. The dialogue reflects comic mispronunciations and playful banter as they react to the film.

Garfield Tes Ady Patent Remedy Adage Quote

For constipation biliousness liver and kidney troubles take Garfield Tes Ady usual sequence. Are you lending money Yea and borrowing trouble Baltimore American.

Baltimore American

Recipe for Gray Hair Tonic Noted in Barbo Compound Ad

An old advertisement describes a gray hair darkening tonic using 1 oz B Rum, Barbo Compound, glycerine, and water. Dosing yields a non greasy, non staining solution that darkens faded gray hair and softens it, with full directions in Barbo Compound boxes.

The Relative Cost

In a suburban town a doctor treated a 100 boy with tonsillitis. The mother praised the doctor's care while an elderly neighbor recalled older home remedies. She noted salt pork and pepper were once used for sore throats but now a doctor may be cheaper due to salt pork costs.

Encouraging Contrast in a Yukon Weather Clip

A gloomy man reads a newspaper clipping claiming the Yukon thermometer is at 00 degrees below zero. The other asks if it is a cheer-up item, and the exchange notes the bleak weather as the theme.

Yukon Territory Birmingham Age-Herald

Rochambite Explosive Used by French Army Reported

A new explosive named ro chambite is described as a powder that ignites into molten metal and a large volume of gas in a tiny space, according to reports about French army use.

Public Attention Claim Cited Amid Quirky Rhyme

A fragmented Chicago Daily News snippet hints at public attention and a playful bet claim. The odd quotation and reference to a challenge blur with mentions of a nille and a fence rall, suggesting a humorous aside rather than a clear event.

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Armand Gimb Pilot Rock Ore Belts France Pershing Navy Sam Hunt Aviation Corps Henry Belts Mrs. Reeves Gray I Sears A.S. Olmsted LE Roy N.Y Hyeg George India Thomas M. Saunders New York Hong Kong London California Samuel Russell Archangel Robert Olegmary Gare' Ora -Veratula Dean Anderson 22Nd St Chicago Mrs. Anderson Doan Rank H. Pooh Notary
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