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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
2
A garbled diary style report mentions nerves, vitals, and a patient who returned with no further frost injury noted. The text appears as disjointed phrases with references to wells and endurance without clear events or dates.
A fragmented rental notice appears with garbled phrases about possession and special terms. The readable bits mention farm related rental details and unclear dates or locations.
A fragment notes druggists praising a remedy named Kimar a Bwamp Root for kidney and bladder issues. The text mentions prescriptions and strengthening effects, but details are garbled.
A National Geographic bulletin summarizes the Bessemer process, noting two men in different countries independently reaching the same method for purifying iron and producing steel. It explains Kelly’s pot technique, the converter, oxygen control, and the manganese addition by Mushet, detailing how the process evolved and its impact on early 20th century steel production.
Dr. Lee DeForest shows a latent word in wireless telephony. The portable device can converse with any similar instrument within about 26 miles without aerials or extra gear. Connect the plug to the lump socket and talk. Sound wave adjusters prevent others from listening in.
London reports Otto Corvin a hunchback ringleader of a terror gang under Bela Kin in Hungary. Police minutes show Corvin claimed responsibility for hundreds of deaths and tortured many more with fiendish methods. Other terrorists, including Schon and Harangozo, faced execution and public outrage as authorities burst into Budapest operations.
Newton Nova Scotia Martin Cutler announced plans to catch ten eels and indeed caught them. He tied the eels to his rubber boots and waded in a stream. Currents dragged the line, the eels tangled his legs, and he was pulled under. He fought to reach shore and remove his boots as the eels escaped back into the water.
Itching palms extended to enlisted personnel with Pershing’s visit to Rome. Cab drivers guides beggars and vendors preying on Americans eager for tours to St Peter’s and the Vatican. A soldier paid for transport, while others offered fake guide services around the city.
Br. Robinson, director at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, identifies a marble bust in the museum store room as Herodotus. The piece, found in Benha and once owned by Emir Brugech Bey, is now placed with honor as the sixth known portrait of the ancient historian.
A sports page snippet quotes players debating phrasing and humor in casual club play on the links. The exchange highlights banter about how a teammate names shots and holes, reflecting lighthearted golf club chatter.
The Nation's Business explains that the government gathers reforestation seeds from conifer cones stored by squirrels. Men are needed for seed collection each fall, two to six weeks, drawing on laborers, hobors, and ex-convicts to aid in restoring demolished forests with seeds from Dinpluw dir and western yellow pine.
Mrs Neurlich asks for a pair of beat gloves at the counter. The polite attendant asks how long she wants them. The man responds that he wants to try them, not hire, ending the exchange in a humorous regional tone.
A fragment notes a line about singing with a response question. Harry clapped his hands while a speaker or singer referenced singing. The phrasing suggests a casual, humorous exchange in a performance context.
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