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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1926
Page
2
An article notes that Spain’s gold mining, rooted since Roman times, is undergoing renewed activity on the River Orbigo in the Leon province. Dredging began in July 1925 with promising results and a second bucket dredger is about to be installed by the venture company.
A partial OCR fragment cites experts from the American Natural History describing umiperia communis a million years old. It mentions a supposed lineage in America and a reference to New Jersey, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
A Japanese surgeon, Dr Onaga, reports experiments with parathyroid extract that may speed bone healing. Swallowing or injecting the extract is claimed to raise calcium and phosphate in blood serum, aiding fracture repair even in old patients.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as part of a perfect toiletries set alongside Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The copy promises an exquisite face and skin care benefits for adults and babies, priced 25 cents each and available widely.
Mahlon N. Haines of York Pennsylvania keeps buffaloes on the run as none would enter the Incomire to exercise them. Sn Kahle Ort is hired to fly over the field and scare the herd into motion, using his aircraft to propel the animals to rim about.
A motorist complains the encodometer sold by an automotive accessories dealer runs high. The dealer retorts that higher readings mean better miles to the gallon, sparking a sharp exchange. The brief, cautionary note hints at dubious character.
The article surveys falconry origins from ancient Egypt to Europe and Asia, noting its persistence despite firearms. It highlights falconry’s cultural traditions, the peregrine as the principal universal falcon, and Scotland’s role in preserving terminology, with Mollens as famed Falconers. It discusses training hawks, regional species, and historic markets like Valkenswaarde.
A Paris fashion sketch highlights semi sports styles and black satin summer coats. It notes varied Jersey and crepe de chine dresses, color accents, and practical daywear for summer leisure, with Influences from designers and a focus on versatile, smart outfits for resort and city use.
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