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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
12
The text appears to be a garbled OCR fragment showing dialogue about an absence and concern over an incident. It references a person named Boslon Transcript and private communications about someone being out when another person was killed, but details are unclear.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover costing a few cents. It claims instant relief when dropped on the corn and easy removal with fingers, and notes it also treats calluses and corns between toes without soreness. It cites a Cincinnati Ben lus discovery and lists other beauty products in a generic ad collage.
Fragmentary OCR suggests advice on comfortable footwear and long wear. Mentions Allen's Boots and foot care terms. References comfort, walk, and possible foot bath. Text is garbled with multiple misspellings and unclear context.
A fragmented OCR excerpt hints at a London paper with garbled talk of a rumpus and devil, referencing native joviality, a hoss, and a departure. It suggests unclear dialogue about a place and a person no longer present, with stray phrases and misread names.
The U S Department of Agriculture and industry engineers developed a dust collecting device for windrow thrashers in the Pacific Northwest. Used with static discharge wiring and a fire extinguisher, it offers near total protection and could trim property insurance rates from 80 to 100 dollars per thousand for a 20 day run. The joint effort aims to reduce fire risk, improve grain cleaning by catching smut spores, and prevent spore spread to fields.
A proposed rural motor express feeder system connects farms to markets using specially designed high speed trucks. Railroads cannot cover all areas, so lines operated alongside or independent of railways move perishable goods efficiently, with same-day pickup and next-day delivery. Wisconsin rail line example shows tractors delivering goods, expanding fleets, and reliable service even in severe winter.
Early weed control in corn, gardens, and potato patches is most effective. Using a harrow or weeder before crops grow large gives substantial weed destruction with minimal harm. Even after plants start, light harrowing with slanted teeth or a weeder helps reduce weed growth.
Government expert prescribes cabbage worm control using powder or paste forms. Two pounds powder per acre or four pounds paste per 50 gallons water, with adhesive resin soap added in equal weight to boost sticking. Special attention to machinery and mixing aims to ensure a harmless spray when applied correctly.
The text notes a cow infested with tuberculosis must be separated from healthy cattle. It stresses that newly purchased cattle should not join a healthy herd until they pass a thorough tuberculin test by an experienced veterinarian.
An old medical ad claims pimples and skin eruptions signal sluggish blood. It promotes a vegetable blood purifier with no chemicals, offering a bottle of 5.5 S. and free medical advice from the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
In Bridgeton New Jersey 25 youths invested $1000 in United States thrift stamps this year. They took on chores from dishwashing and sweeping to store clerking and errand running to earn money for thrift. Some carried weeds, sold papers, bought chickens, and even won prizes as they learned time can become money. The piece notes reduced street corner idling as a possible benefit.
A British doctor claims sun therapy benefits skin and health. The invention uses a revoty Ingenbin and a large lens to concentrate sun rays on the body. Installed near Quimper, the setup is promoted for regions with limited sunshine as a modern spa-like treatment.
Pat speaks of impressing a mind on a mustard pinaster while another replies with a cautious, joking response about the haw hnek of me neck.
A stylish wife constantly embraces the latest fashions while her husband protests his rising voice. His main annoyance is her hat pulled back to reveal her forehead, contrasting with her requests for new diamond earrings.
In a Birmingham bankruptcy examination, Mrs. Halon Hunt widow of Lee Bankroad states she kept no bank account and hid nearly 8000 pounds under a kennel cash-box rather than a bank. The questioning reveals a belief that the bank was less safe than a dog-guarded hiding place.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a London notice or joke mention. It references a wife, husband, a dress, and a bill. The readable portion suggests a humorous contrast about fashion and a London context.
Mr Herbert M Gonsner recalls ten years of worsening stomach trouble resisting relief. After trying many remedies he found Eatonic effective, using one box then a partial second to end pain. He now eats what he likes and drinks water without discomfort.
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