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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1918

Page

6

Senator Proposes Land for Every Soldier to Fix Nation

A senator argues postwar policy should allocate unused U S land to returning soldiers as five acre farms. He cites vast idle acres in New England and the West, urges a national agency to guide farm formation, and says the government should provide housing and training to help soldiers transition from city wage earners to independent farmers.

United States Abaont Wsner Warren G. Hoarding Olly Vacille Ile

Water temperature hot water aids winter laying for poultry

A Farm Progress writer advises keeping drinking water for hens warm in freezing weather. Heat water to about body temperature and offer it in sheltered bowls. warm water boosts digestion and egg production, reducing chill effects and supporting overall health through winter.

Farm ‘Progress

Ancient Lamps in History and Ritual Objets

The article traces early lamps from primitive candle shapes to predecessors of the lamp, noting ancient burial customs and the use of lamps in solemn Egyptian feasts. Herodotus references lamp lighting in Xerxes era, with lamps depicted on ancient Greek vases signaling a symbolic meaning.

Herodotus Xerxes

107 Year Old Woman Preacher Highlighted

A fragmented note honors a centenarian woman preacher. Details are unclear but reference appears to salute long ministry and faith work in a Brunswick area context.

Worman Beales Goddard Brungwick

Automobile Industry Could Be Nation’s Largest in Census

The next government census may rate the automobile industry as the nation’s largest, surpassing other sectors. Forbes notes about one million wage earners rely on cars and parts, with A total of 1,000,000 more in garages, stations, and sales. The industry involves 460 passenger tire and track makers, 825 parts makers, and immense value in iron, steel, timber, brass, copper, fabrics, coal, and other items, alongside 4,000,000 passenger cars in operation and a large advertising outlay.

Forbes’ Magazine

Facts and Fancies From a Murky Page

Fragmented brief argues virtue born of necessity and responsibility for crimes. Notes on married men, unknown heroes, and misaligned prayers. Suggests successful people rely on belief and effort while small men feel anger.

Foye Iminy Colles Thor

Book Lists to Aid Children's Library Selections

Charlotte A Baker notes gaps on children's shelves and the need for reliable lists. Michigan county library commission provided Colorado with selections developed by Office L Powers and Mabel C. Tros. First list of about 284 pages serves grades 1-8 with reference and vocational guides. supplementary 100 pages covers adults and campfire girls.

Charlotte A. Baker Michigan Nbyaty Continusaton Colorado Brary Commission Misa Offie L. Powers St. Louis Migs Mabel C. Tros

Skim Milk as Valuable Food and Cottage Cheese

A dairy guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture urges saving skim milk for human food. It promotes making cottage cheese at home or in creameries, using skim milk in cooking and baking, and notes cottage cheese as a meat substitute.

Dairy Division United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

New York World Seeks $25000 Aid For Poor Families Milk

Market Commissioner Moskow urges Mayor Mitchell to appropriate 25000 to relieve conditions of the poor city districts. Funds would help buy milk at affordable prices for families with children under six years old who lack sufficient income, as directed by the health commissioner or its agencies.

Moskowic New York World Mitchell Milly Agencéa

Bread content and nutrition of Allmont analysis

A fragmented note discusses bread composition noting high water content around 40 percent and low nitrogen compounds. It cites a Vegtige writer Toltene and mentions al gestive substances such as starch but provides little clear context or conclusions.

Toltane Brand I

Smiles For All As You Were Mon

A jumble of humorous quips and banter unfolds at a household dinner. Conversations touch on fear, economizing, knitting, a soldier’s attention, and a wartime fashion forecast predicting no pockets or cuffs due to wool shortages.

Madge Tom

Home Economy Tips And Simple Dishes From A Journal

A column offering household advice and easy recipes. It covers ironing hacks using towels and flat pieces, preserving freshness, cleaning tips for trays and window shades, and simple home remedies. It also includes plain dishes like shredded cabbage slaw, codfish with egg sauce, and puddings with tapioca and cranberry compote.

Pig Pen Presidential Debate Ends In Fisticuffs

In a barnyard tale, pigs argue over who should lead as president. Grandfather Porky and suitors like Sammy Sausage push for votes by speech making, while rivals smear each other. The pigs devolve into quarrels and abandon the voting plan.

Brother Bacon Miss ‘Ham Indy Porky Pig Grandfather Porky Porky Sammy Sausage Grandfather Vith Usp

Fragmented Thought on Selfishness and Life

A garbled extract contemplates life and unselfish ideas. It hints at a discordant view of self gratification versus collective welfare and mentions a coming standard or wheel. The text appears as a partial, misread snippet with unclear attribution or context.

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad

An old Pittsburgh advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women suffering from uterine weakness backache and other ailments. It claims decades of success and urges readers to write Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts for a thorough trial.

Pittsburgh Tas Anata Pinkham Jas Roerberg Rosberg Savica Lydia Krinkhen

The Great Joker and War Garden Tales

In a fragmentary retelling from a Poughkeepsie source, Frederick W. Vanderbilt praised a war garden while a joker persona dismisses claims as mendacious. A girl asks for an autograph, hinting at motherly scrutiny, as fashion and costume images emerge including Zepp costumes and a Manchester scene.

Frederick W. Vanderbilt Poughkeepsie Naka Twela Bjork

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