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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1927
Page
8
A mystery novel unfolds as a puzzling crime disrupts a group. An ensemble faces accusations, new clues emerge, and a clever deduction leads to a confession. The author known for suspense builds a string of intrigues and surprising turns.
A midsummer morning train arrives at Grand Central where Sybil Saunders, famed for her role in the Dalias-Parkingan affair, prepares for a charity stage with Walberg and a famed cast. She hides a dangerous lover’s clue in a personal column, while Anne Tracy and Hugh Bassett discuss Sybil’s future and Aleck Stokes joining the Duke play as plans unfold under heat and tension.
Excerpt from Frank W. Nye recounts a cyclone encounter near township 28 west of the fifth meridian. Nye describes surviving the storm with humor and reluctance, noting the cyclone as a natural phenomenon while recalling being knocked to the ground and sheltered in a basswood tree.
The renowned work Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton, first issued in 1621 under the pseudonym Democritus Junior, quickly gained popularity and saw eight editions within about fifty years after its initial publication.
Lady Mary reports rumors that the ex Kaiser may buy Chateau de Trevano in Switzerland a residence with a morbid history. The castle changing hands through German wealth and tragedy, its buyers sated by misfortune and debts, now faces a sale by Louis Lombard who seeks a quick profitable exit As insurers and cantons shift, the property remains a financial burden with little use.
The new state of North Australia spans a quarter of a million square miles with a sparse population of about 4,000 and Port Darwin as its sole town. It hosts colossal ranches including Alexandria station at 12,000 square miles with 50,000 cattle, Brunette Downs at 10,600 square miles, and Victoria River Downs at 18,002 square miles capable of 100,000 head. the latter being the world’s largest cattle station.
The oldest twins Katherine Kaiser and Mrs Mary Dunglinger, eighty five, native Luxembourgers, have lived in Port Washington over sixty years. Daughters of the Delles family, they maintain homes, travel to Chicago and Milwaukee to visit children, and live independently. Mrs Dunglinger has adopted conveniences, while her sister prefers simple pleasures. News.
Alberta trapper Herbert Porter injured himself in a fall and crawled to his cabin. With only two days of food he shot a caribou that passed by, dressed a quarter, and survived three weeks until aid arrived. He struggled to keep meat fresh and dried it. When found, he was emaciated but felt well.
A Liberty question notes Charlemagne, ruler of the Franks from 768 to 814, influenced modern letter forms. Though he never learned to write, he commissioned the English monk Alcuin to design the script used on this page.
Mrs. Mable Crume, a checkroom clerk in a large Dayton Ohio department store, never uses standard tags. She recognizes customers by memory through the theory of association of ideas, noting peculiar features of their appearance. Only once did she err when a man shaved his mustache after leaving articles with her.
Public health advice promotes flushing kidneys with water and a saline solution called Jad Salts or Dr Athia based mixtures. It claims drinking lots of water and a daily dose before breakfast can cleanse kidneys, relieve bladder irritation, and backache, noting kidneys filter 600 grains of acid daily and should stay active.
A humor note features a ventriloquist joke referencing voice manipulation and a wife’s packing. The quip plays on the idea that a trunk would be too full to hold the ventriloquist’s voice.
A street car encounter unfolds as a passerby greets John, mistaken for a Maine man named Joan. The lookalike banter suggests a lighthearted mix up over similar attire and facial hair. The exchange ends with a quip about swapping clothes from a playful game last night.
A fragmentary exchange appears to mix references to cities and regions with casual banter. The text mentions Londoner Chicago, the Rockies, Kansas City Star, and phrases about death and brightness, all in a disjointed dialogue snippet. No clear event or person emerges.
Vintage ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that avoids gripes and aids natural bowel regularity. It claims to help women and even sickly or feverish children, offering a 60 cent bottle with a free sample via Monticello address.
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