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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
9
The article examines the dangers and social structure of bareback riders in traveling circuses. It details risks for performers, the economic and living conditions of circus families, salary factors, and strict training methods from childhood, including specialized equipment and horse selection for safety and skill.
A historical article discusses cases of split personalities and memory loss. It recounts a cork cutter in Ireland who, after an accident, regained a former personality when memory reactivated, and notes a Baynrls youth named Borgel with epileptic episodes leading to criminal behavior. The piece highlights how subconscious actions reveal hidden identities and the challenges of documenting such phenomena.
A 1896 Virginia account notes cases of double and multiple personalities. One man vanished after traveling north for business and reappeared months later altered in mind and body. Other cases include Ming Mary Reynalds experiencing two lives for 16 years, and Miss Beauchamp producing a distinct alter ego Sally through hypnosis. The article discusses brain injury as a possible trigger and distinguishes real from unreal in such states.
A detailed household guide to storing and cooking onions. It discusses stuffing large onions with a filling of minced sausage, eggs, bread crumbs, and parsley, then baking. It also covers potato dishes baked with eggs, and a lighter chicken based stuffing for onions. The tone reflects a midcentury domestic instruction style.
Simple homemade cream cheese from buttermilk. Heat several gallons of buttermilk slowly until curd forms. Remove from heat, let stand until curd separates, then strain through cheese cloth. Work curd smooth, salt lightly, then blend in heavy cream to reach desired consistency.
Instructions describe beating butter and sugar, adding egg yolks, then alternating flour with baking powder and milk. Fold in stiff egg whites and melted chocolate, with vanilla. Mix to a smooth batter and bake until done.
A terse early recipe describes a budget friendly pudding mixing mashed potatoes with milk sugar and butter, beaten with a wooden spoon. It suggests using eight colander strands or twelve medium potatoes, then baking half an hour in a buttered dish. Cold potatoes kept for a few days may yield enough quantity.
The note advises marking linen with an ordinary lead pencil before applying marking ink to prevent ink from spreading and blotting the fabric’s appearance. It emphasizes completing the work with pencil groundwork to keep lines sharp and clean.
A fragmented cooking note describes a cold day simmering method. It mentions adding one can tomatoes after three hours, then cooking ten minutes before adding one pound round steak cut into small pieces with pepper and salt to taste. The entry ends abruptly with the dish ready.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a weapon and a duel scenario with unclear names and details. The readable bits point to a possible historical incident or listing but lack concrete entities or dates to identify.
Iowa towns pursue industrial and civic projects including a planned milk condensing factory at Wa Grove and a deer herd provision for Waterloo. Creston selects site for siemen’s fournament. Le Grand church dedicates a new building costing $5,000. Poultry breeders in Fairfield organize a Southeastern Town Poultry association. St. Patrick’s Ryan sees a large dedication. Civil service exams slated for rural carriers. bank deposits and land sales feature in multiple counties. notable deaths and local appointments round out the brief Iowa update.
Letters describe two individuals praising remedies for chronic illness and asthma. One claims complete recovery after using four bottles of Peruna, noting prior paralysis and lack of relief from doctors. The other reports eight months of asthma symptoms relieved after six bottles of Forung, two of Lacupla, and two of Manglin. Garfield Tea is marketed as the broad remedy.
A fragmented notice discusses an electrical chafing dish selling cheap fuel and a dealer offering a horse reproduction claiming it resembles General Washington's horse at Trenton. Senator Daniel dismisses the claim with a wary remark about safety and authenticity.
London and New York dispatches note Queen Mary follows royal precedents with coronation gowns and court dress. The queen orders eight dresses for state events, with fabrics including cambric linen flannel tweed lace or ribbon. Work has begun as commissions flow from British firms.
Fragmented OCR text discusses global oceans with figures for Pacific Atlantic Indian Arctic and Antarctic. Mentions mileage and depths and immense water quantities in impossible scales, referencing Niagara and storage ideas with inconsistent punctuation.
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