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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
13
Mrs. B F Brannon of Mart Texas reports using Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound to recover from nerve weakness and depression. She says the medicine eased crying spells boosted cheer and energy, restored appetite and sleep, and let her resume housework and sewing. She offers her endorsement to help other women.
A garbled reminiscence portrays Judge Lindsey as a long time friend of youth and a staunch advocate of prison reform and vocational education. The text hints he preferred humane methods, reflecting on a curious exchange about a friend and a new career path.
An old ad copy touts Freezone to ease corn pain with a simple drop. A druggist offers a small bottle of Preesone claimed to remove hard or soft corn between toes without soreness or irritation.
The text notes a local figure named Tinaghtree as vital in the neighborhood. It mentions Newt Muffin praising efforts to please people and references a barn repainted four times in the past year with various colors.
A reflective piece on the chain metaphor and the role of benevolent people who help the weak. It contrasts action with hollow praise, praising sincere helpers while critiquing careless attitudes that threaten progress. The essay, attributed to McClure Newspaper Syndicate, urges steadfast duty and compassion.
The verse emphasizes that judgment rests on action not talk, as the world will praise or topple by what you do rather than what you preach. It stresses choosing effort over claimed intent, noting success comes from consistent work and true effort.
A lawn party becomes an imposing scene when Mrs Alexi der King faces disruptive jokes by Jim Smiley. Smiley mocks banter, slips jokes into her prayer, and sketches caricatures on envelopes during funeral services, defying decorum and causing discomfort for Mrs King.
John King brings a theater manager guest to dinner as Mrs King's reaction reveals tensions. Mr Sites seeks a comedy part, Smiley's ambitions are critiqued, and a prize of ten dollars looms for capturing him without return.
A fragment from a newspaper page presents a Wilful quotation about nobility and virtue. It quotes lines on kindness and faith, contrasted with noble blood, attributed to a Sun publication. The visible text appears as a literary aside rather than a news item.
A dated household guide discusses child nutrition with emphasis on plain wholesome foods, fruits, vegetables, and reduced meats in warm weather. It warns against rich fats and overfeeding, notes digestion concerns, and offers three recipes: Graham Gemin cookies, Milk Basted Chicken, and a Jellied Fruit Cream dessert.
Satirical advice column warns brides about a man who is bossy, unreliable, and jumpy with jobs. It mocks his pretensions and urges brides to demand the right attitude over empty platitudes. The column, attributed to McClure Syndicate, pieces together cautionary traits and a mocked prescription.
The Philadelphia Public Service Information Committee presents a fragment of cautionary dialogue about handling wires, ropes, electricity, and traffic. It features stray phrases on attempting to cross streets, weighing risks, and doubts about safety in urban settings. The piece reads as a cautionary monologue or PSA snippet.
The article notes a single awake constrictor type recorded in Porto Rico. Population density has driven many animal forms to extinction, including some birds. Manatee is rare, turtles scarce except hawksbill and green turtles at the east end, while lizards are prevalent with ten common varieties from small tree lizard to larger ground species.
The United States Department of Agriculture has developed a measuring instrument attachable to automobiles to gauge linear crop widths along highways. Successful tests show the device works quickly and will be used in several states this year.
A playful exchange unfolds about a mysterious chest described as flawless and unscathed. Dialogues mention Carlo Denler and a remark that even insects spared beauty, suggesting a humorous antiquarian tone or misread artifact banter.
A fragmented line describes Lou-She as a wonderful smart girl and mentions Daan as a person suited for a boy, implying a casual pairing or personal compliment in a brief, incomplete excerpt.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root claiming purity and absence of habit forming drugs. It stresses herbal ingredients, non stimulant use, and te/aspoon doses. A sample bottle offer of ten cents is included with return address to Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
United States forest service tests in Ashville North Carolina show a eucalyptus variety named Snow Gum thriving under freezing temperatures as low as 8 to 10 degrees below zero. If successful the species could be planted on arid Southwest slopes where native trees struggle to establish.
Snatl quips about moving houses versus paying rent in a witty exchange. The joke contrasts carrying a model of one’s home on the back with the idea of moving for lower costs. The caption reflects street humor and urban living economics in a compact quip.
An editorial urges readers to rethink coffee use citing life table data showing decline begins around 31 as caffeine harms long term vigor. It promotes Postum as a nourishing alternative and offers a free week trial with preparation instructions and guidance from Carrie Blanchard.
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