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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
4
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a narrator discussing digestion and reading habits. Friends encourage sharing books after meals, while the speaker notes criticism changes nothing about the digestion process and personal response.
Mr Benjamin, a respected resident, reports his wife suffered four years from diabetes and rheumatic swelling. After using two doctors without improvement, she lost weight from 200 to 180 pounds, then regained to 190 and grew stronger. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving her and restoring health.
Fragmentary excerpt from the Cleveland Leader shows a distressed young bride crying out to her mother about a night out and being escorted by a young man. The dialogue hints at social pressures and possible scandal without full context or clarity.
To wash lace collars, use Ivory Soap in boiling water with an inch of soda, drop the collar in, and wrinkle it until dirt is removed. Rinse with hot water to which gum arabic and a few drops of coffee or tea have been added, then iron and press on white satin, with a moderately hot iron.
The piece traces hornwork from the nineteenth century to earlier periods, noting the mid eighteenth to early nineteenth century rise in horn impression craft. It highlights surviving pieces, including beaus in Queen Anne fashion, and mentions Briscon turtle and elk themes, with London as a key origin for notable examples.
In a continuation, Overshute and the carrier recount a journey into a gypsy kitchen where Cinnaminta, now aged and anxious, thanks him for past kindness. The scene shifts to family remnants, a quest for stockings, and a letter involving Mrs Formitage, Mrs Sharp, and Master Sharp linked to a coroner’s inquiry.
In a tense scene, Miss Bather and Mrs Memnit confront a scandal involving stockings and a missing trust. Mary Hookham bursts in with startling news as Master Cripps and others confront misdeeds, family pride, and a threatened social fall. The exchange reveals loyalties, class tensions, and the sharp wit of the household in a volatile moment.
A jumbled OCR passage presents fragmented lines with references to Mr Russel Master Cripps an independent Justice of the peace and a confused speaker asking about a conflict boy Overshute amid mentions of worship and curry, suggesting a garbled courtroom or theatrical exchange.
In a tense county setting Mr Overshute and Mrs Mermitage clash over family and politics. The scene shifts from domestic quarrels amid a cold river canal trial mood as villagers, jurors, and servants observe a strained dinner and a political strain, hinting at broader county power.
A magistrate known for smoothing disputes hears neighbors in a heated feud. The judge suggests settlement out of court, but the stubborn litigant refuses, insisting the dispute must proceed. The exchange highlights old friendship strained by a heady, unresolved quarrel.
The Czar and the German Emperor may contest who owns more palaces. Each could sleep in a different house nightly for months, while Russia’s ruler keeps numerous country seats prepared with every detail. King Edward has many homes ready, though he pursues only a fraction of the others.
A clipped dialogue reveals deceitful choices over carbolic acid and a man’s failed offer of a dime, while noting how a new minister quickly gains popularity in his first weeks in the pulpit.
Sunday School lesson on Revelation chapters 1 10 20 outlines three truths from the Book of Revelation. It explains Christ as risen and eternal and describes the visions to John with imagery of lamps, angels, and seven churches.
An observed exchange features a parent and child at breakfast with odd remarks. The youngster scolds the other for seeking museum work while the elder jokes about a two headed figure seen in the hall, creating a surreal moment.
Mr Meekerson asks what he would do if a husband is cross and creates a scene at breakfast. His wife responds firmly that she would not protest but heat things up for him, highlighting a witty domestic exchange.
Mrs Mary D Murphy of 1908 Vorce Street Mart Wayne Indiana credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing years of stomach disorder heat flashes and nervous weariness after trying several doctors. Within three boxes she reports no more hot flashes restlessness or pallor and recommends the pills for anemia dyspepsia rheumatism and nervous prostration.
A Southern planter recalls a lily colored servant's wedding as the finest ever with many guests. The master notes a missing participant, questioning a slave named Sambo. the response admits he did not attend. The piece preserves period language and racial dynamics without graphic detail.
Interstate Commissioner Prenty argues against giving rail regulators power to set rates. He calls railroad rates property and warns that fixing an unreasonable rate deprives a railroad of its rights. He cites fourteenth amendment protection and opposes harsh state or federal commissions directing rate making.
A Wilroop Street resident asks a neighbor about her missing husband. The neighbor responds with a cryptic phrase about not meaning to say bed in British Columbia, but instead mentioning beating carpet.
Patent style ad claims a powder for feet and shoes to cure corns callouses sweaty feet and ingrown nails. Mentions Druggists and Shoe Stores selling for 26 cents with samples available. Address and misread names appear as LD and Olmutt with unclear locations.
A Vienna court condemns two men to provide a monthly allowance to a widow after a man took his own life following rumors that his wife was unfaithful. The ruling assigns financial support as compensation in the wake of the tragedy.
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