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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
16
A reflection on how great-hearted people bring light and kindness. True friends quietly spread cheer, seek no praise, and act as earthly angels. Several vivid images compare such people to radiance, guiding others toward honor, mercy, and hope through life and old age.
A quoted remark from 1925 notes a local speaker saying she sometimes wishes the United States had not joined the League of Nations, critiquing Europe’s financial nets and broader consequences. The line reflects public sentiment of the era.
Faith Green visits Polly and Molly on their model farm and asks blunt questions about calves, freezing, and politics. The trio's chatter turns to marriage and relationships, ending with Faith’s engagement news and Molly learning of a breakup.
A vintage cookbook fragment describes Green Pepper Soup with puréed peppers, butter, flour, milk, and paprika, plus a cabbage and green peppers dish prepared by frying peppers in butter with flour and milk. It also outlines a Baked Apple Compote layering apples, crumbs, bananas, orange juice, and spices with a nutty garnish.
A garbled item notes Merete War Wetd and mentions Benjamin Franklin as the inventor of bifocal spectacles. It cites a torn letter fragment describing a pal and a toy by a London botanist with references to Dollipd before 1785. The text is fragmentary and blends historical names with unclear context.
The poem paints a portrait of a well meaning but awkward man who errs often yet retains honesty and kindness. He earns simple cash through rough manners, helps a widow reluctantly, and clings to faith while others doubt his intellect.
An oversized ice figure stands 14 feet high and 12 feet long, weighing 12 tons, displayed before a Quebec merchant. The ad promotes Colea Carboli salve to stop pain from burns or cuts and aid healing, with pricing and Rockford Illinois publisher references.
The Boston Transcript notes a fashionable woman recognized by a delicate influence from her perfume. An ad suggests Cuticura Soap and hot water cleanse pores, followed by Cuticura Talcum powder for clear healthy skin. Public quarrel hints Kate and Agnes are not speaking to each other, but about something else.
An 58 year record claims Green's August Flower eases nervous dyspepsia and digestive disorders including sour stomach and dizziness. The ad notes wide use and availability in 30 and 80 cent bottles, urging readers to trust its merit. A stray passage remarks Moslems and finance, then a quip about men with dollars.
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