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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1922
Page
7
A quirky narrator recalls a weird night with a talking Goblin and strange phrases about pie and sleep. Grey Squirrel resists blaming Ayam while noting odd words spoken by unseen Goblins and a lingering sense of mysterious magic.
The text outlines rude behavior during readings including reading aloud during talks and during conversations. It stresses keeping focus on presenters and not letting personal distractions spoil others’ enjoyment. It warns against reading when someone is speaking and urges polite attentiveness.
A fragmented advertisement copy recalls the old California Fig Syrup for infants and children with warnings about imitation products. The spoofed text includes a noisy social scene and a playful denunciation of a loud event, echoing a city column from Birmingham Age-Herald.
An old Bayer aspirin advertisement claims Bayer Tablets of Aspirin cure cold headaches and neuralgic pains with dire warnings to follow directions on each package. It references proper Bayer products and physicians approval for adults and overs.
A newspaper fragment reports a moral aside about judgment by appearances. A careless young woman drops a purse while alighting from a car. A passerby thief pockets it, then an elderly man intervenes and compels restoration. The scene ends with light humor and a warning.
A garbled excerpt shows a humorous exchange with odd spellings and misspellings. The fragment includes interjections and names that may hint at a larger but unreadable dialogue. The text preserves informal speech and approximate phonetics without clear context or identifiable events.
An old period advertisement extols T ani Miluona as a universal digestive aid. It claims hundreds across the United States and Canada gain energy, weight, and vitality by taking the tonic to assist digestion, purify blood, and nourish the body, with testimonials of relief from dyspepsia and related stomach troubles.
A fragmentary prose piece quotes Ralph Waldo Emerson urging moral uplift through literature and religious work to guide society. It warns that Armament piling leads to bankruptcy, anarchy, and perpetual war, calling for disarmament after war lessons and condemning baronial power.
A soggy downtown scene captures umbrellas bobbing along a wind driven street. Pedestrians huddle as cold rain chills the air while a lone voice shouts to end the beauty of winter as feet drag and crowds move through the damp city.
Fragmentary dialect note attributes learning by experience to Uncle Bien and mentions weather, January, and trees. The text is garbled and no coherent event or persons beyond the speaker are identifiable.
A fragmented passage follows a crowded bus scene with a cautious romance. It references a modern “new woman” movement and a Pittsburgh publication called the Ni Woman advocating reform, independence, and honest occupation for women.
A fragmented line appears to quote a riddle or dialogue about a father’s action during a breakdown. The garbled text suggests a question about activity and a noncommittal answer like standing around.
Advertisers tout Postum as a morning substitute that removes “hell gone” fatigue in nine weeks. They urge readers to order from grocers and follow directions for a revitalizing, satisfying first sip.
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