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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
8
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It cites widespread kidney trouble, claims quick relief, and urges purchase of regular or large bottles, plus a mail order offer and a free information book.
Fragmentary excerpt shows a speaker ridiculing marital expectations and arguing against coercive politeness. The dialog mentions a wife who is a self starter and predicts resentment when favors are granted. The tone mocks manipulation in domestic roles.
An advertisement warns that 100000 deaths from Bright's disease and kidney troubles occurred in a year and claims many could be avoided. It promotes Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as a dependable treatment, noting 40 years of use and availability at the cost of 50 cents to $1.00 or via free sample from Warner’s Remedies Co., Rochester, N Y.
The text parodies census talk and mistaken beliefs about extinction while weaving random facts about birds trees and streets. It mocks overconfident predictions and calls out unlikely outcomes with quirky asides about Zurich and Paris.
In a playful tale the Gnomes invite the Brownies to a Christmas skating party. They fetch new sleds marked Gnome's Vyer and receive skates from Patty Quiceo. Peter Gnome cautions balance, while Mr Moon gleefully boasts his outfit and readiness for a festive night. The group heads out, siblings and fairies await the fun official moonlight event.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports road and bridge spending has grown from about $80 million in 1904 to $282 million in 1915 with state supervision rising. Expenditures under state control reached $80,514,098 in 1916, surpassing all prior total road funds. The shift toward state highway departments began with New Jersey in 1801 and expanded to all states except Indiana, South Carolina and Texas.
General Gallient, once governor general of Madagascar, reforms sanitary conditions and child death rates. He trains native women as midwives, funds maternity hospitals, regulates marriages, restricts divorce, and exempts fathers of five children from tax while taxing bachelors. The French Academy of Medicine awards him a gold medal despite not being a doctor.
An OCR fragment promotes Cutieura Soap and Ointment for skin irritations with a free mail sample offer. It also notes Spain floods with iron ore and a stray remark about men’s thinking and talking when sober, all in a dated, disjointed tone.
In Georgia counties with a solid roads system, farm prosperity grows as the auto age widens demand for good roads and reliable autos. A forward looking Georgia farmer cites science and invention aiding farming efficiency, extending operations despite cost under a statewide effort noted by the Atlanta Constitution.
Swollen hands ankles and feet signal a deranged kidney condition. The remedy claims rapid relief from inflammation uric acid symptoms through hot water treatment, claiming fits of pain stiffness vanish and urine changes improve. The text touts Anurie as a powerful water-based remedy said to cleanse kidneys and dissolve uric-acid builds.
Arkansas road work planned from October 4, 1035, to October 2, 21010, spans 1/330 miles. The project carries no estimated cost of 5,000,709.87 dollars, per state highway commissioner W. B. Owen.
A brief note highlights a talk at Dari focusing on straw conservation and sustainable practices. It mentions organizers and dates but lacks full names and specifics.
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