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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1931
Page
9
A historical guide explains judging brew strength for many guests using multiple small pots. It advises measuring eight cups or nine quarts for a crowd and keeping a coffee reserve. Ground coffee should be fresh, stored airtight, and washed equipment kept clean to ensure good flavor.
An OCR fragment warns against superstition about marriage and fate. It references a wedding cake piece and the belief it foretells if one remains single. Names or clear identities are not established in the readable text.
Poem reflecting on equality and shared humanity across social ranks. The speaker rejects wealth and status, longing for simple kindness and communal bond as grass that greets all, promising life and joy to all who share the common ground.
A Chicago man seeks to label his wife’s banister sliding as cruelty but a judge grants divorce alimony and custody, praising her right to recreation. The piece argues sympathy for the woman and critiques the husband's dull company.
A serialized humorous tale describes a feme envoplecrab aboard a ship near Fire Island laying eggs in smokestacks. Young crabs hatched at the pier and become smoke-kippered on outward voyages, then crab at meals and weather until the next trip. The crustacean is shown as useful to keep cook galley free of scraps.
Ipful hints about food by Nellie Maxwell discuss simple cooking tricks and yeast use for bread and puddings. It suggests roughage dishes for minerals, quick cooking of spinach, and buttered tender spinach with outer folds. It includes measurements for yeast, agar, sugar, fat, and liquids, plus custard tips for children and plum puddings.
The silver maple Acer dasycarpum grows rapidly and is brittle with soft white wood. Leaves are large five pointed and light green above with white beneath. It is less rugged than rock maple and Norway maple. Its sap is noted and it has been used as a shade tree though its wood is soft.
Rural England hosts a sheep shearing festival with farmers arriving to shear quickly, share meals, and celebrate. Each farm joins in, hosts take active part, and after work ends with a toast to the flock amid evening merrymaking.
A decipherable fragment discusses fragile friendly terms and possible inducements among parties. It hints at human empathy or manipulation affecting relationships, but the text is incomplete and lacks concrete events, names, or places. The item reads as stray thoughts rather than a reported incident.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Callwell’s Syn Pepgin featuring a laxative for constipation in adults and children. The claim states it relieves constipation without harming the user and is the world’s most popular laxative, available in large bottles at drugstores.
A New Bern reader from June 109Gch reports weight loss of 47 pounds after using Kruscion Salt daily for nearly three months. She notes improved health, energy, and appearance, praising the product and recommending it to others despite questionable dates and typos in the testimonial.
An advertisement from Golden, Colorado promotes gold ore specimens for sale and polishing services. It touts a polished sample on one form, claims broad appeal for paper goods, and lists a price of 50 cents per item with a money back guarantee. The text includes marketing claims and a mining engineer as part of the discourse.
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