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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1923

Page

24

Traveling man sent a sharp letter on expense accounts

A traveling man read a letter from his drama using crisp language on expenses. It was passed to a smoker and contends roundly. After comment he slipped it into his side pocket and asked why keep that note as he would write to his wife tonight.

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Western farm advantages cited in Ohio ad offer

Fragmented classified style note lists a level farm, large modern house, new barn, churches, and ads for Western farm benefits with Eastern advantages. Mentions address M 14 Polla Matvera Olila and a proverb about persistence. References friends and enemies as useful to a wise mind.

Behoo fall plans tease students with desserts ad

And Nothing Else to Do. Man-Where are you going to attend Behoo this fall At the university Maid-No, Wn tired of dancing. A BOOK OF DESSERT RECIPES. In every box of Plymouth Rock Gal izing there is a sttle booklet of chosen recipits, showing how some very uive puddings can be made without pees or milk, or low left "over 'Preserves or fruit, Jutee can be made Into pleas ing desserts.

Plymouth Rock

Something to Think About in Prison Reform Debate

A Boston girl smiles at a rude demand while a nun shows calm progress. A passerby asks for a kiss and receives a witty reply about motives. The exchange ends with a quip on improving prison reform by better people.

Fall from Washington Monument kills man heir to Birney line

Albert Birney Seip, grandson of Civil War officer Gen William Birney, plunged 104 feet from the Washington Monument after stepping from a window ledge. The fall, accelerating to 120 miles per hour, shattered bones and sent his body to the sidewalk below. A nurse reported the scene as police traced the tragedy to a suicide, with witnesses recalling a sudden sign of distress before the fall.

Shoce William Birney Washington Albert Bir- Agey Seip Washington Monument Selp

Increase in Rail Earnings Reported for January

New York state that the Interstate Commerce Commission shows U S class one railroads earned a net railway operating income of 860,654,700 in January, a 5.54 percent rise over the through January last year. The prior period yielded 29,486,000 in net operating income, equal to a 2.75 percent gain.

Garriers New York Interstate Commerce Commission United States Nornual Busis Ate Angel Tetwin

French Seize More Towns Amid War Advances

French troops have occupied three additional towns Inclndine Mulhelin, Witten frerth nas Guimmersbieh, and Eiberfeld area. German railway resistance hindered troop movement. French forces seized Kehb railway station and tracks as a strategic move.

Esaen Ifrench Mulhelin Stinnes Wittenfrerth

French Take Dortmund City Invasions and Civil Authority Expulsion

March reports describe French forces in Dortmund occupying the railway station and halting local police, expelling town officials, and confiscating government assets as preparations unfold. Separate notes include Hughes preparing speeches on U.S. relations with the League of Nations court and Wisconsin changes to alcohol regulations, plus a citizenship case.

Benin Dortmund Hughes

You Need a Medicine You Should Have the Best

Advert reads Dr Kilmer swampr root claims cures for kidney liver and bladder ailments. Endorsed by doctors and customers with sworn statements claiming success. Sample bottle by parcel post from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. large and medium bottles sold at drug stores.

Eays, “‘Iake For Example Pr. Kilmer Kilmer Fox

Traitor’s Fall: Brother Zahorbdof Sentenced to Hang

Aitekeod, once a Soviet ally, was expelled and sentenced to hang for treachery after being deemed disloyal. Quentwrk notes four crowns, and a quip about an ideal marriage declares wealth defines partnership.

Zahorbdof Aitekeod

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for working women

Health for working women stresses dangers of long hours and poor posture. Personal testimonials from Carolyne Mangels and Eleanor Sheblak praise the remedy for menstrual troubles and related ailments while urging others to request the accompanying text.

Lydia E.pinkham Brooklyn N.Y Carolyne Mangels Snother Lydia E. Pinkbam Lydia E. Pinkham Milwaukee Wia Lydia E. Pinknam Eleanor Sheblak Wis

Aerialist Pioneer Wagner Honored for Fertilizer Research

Fifty years ago Dr Paul Wagner became director of the Darmstadt experiment station and built a foundation for commercial fertilizers. His work on Thomas phosphate and improved fertilizing methods boosted practical agricultural use, with articles and lectures aiding American agriculture. The piece also notes early flying squirrel observations and ends with an advertisement for Cuticura Toilet Trio.

Paul Wagner Darmstadt Wagner Snd United States

Perhaps Flying Too High in Local School Ambitions

A young woman sought a city school board member to discuss teaching kindergarten but faced a wary response. He asked about transcendental sin, she hesitated, and acknowledged kindergarten work might be too ambitious for her.

Prositlan Ag

A Bad Bargain Tale From The Argonaut

A short authorial tale describes a recently married man named Sam who confesses to his employer that he and his wife Mandy have parted. The farmer rebukes him noting the marriage vows, while Sam quips that the parson who joined them warned of better or worse. The story uses dialect to illustrate a misjudged union and the misfortune of Mandy.

Darky Mandy Sam Shore Pahson Argonaut

Demand for Canteloupes Caps Train Length Challenge

A report notes that canteloupe movement in the United States last season would need a freighter train 71 miles long to haul the crop. The piece also offers a wry line about laziness arising from miscredited philosophy.

United States

How Turtles Find the Sea From inland nesting to sea voyage guided by horizon and color

Harvard zoologist George H Walker reports hatchling loggerheads cue toward the sea immediately after emerging. Turtles prefer downhill paths and open horizons with blue areas attracting them more than other colors, a complex eye response beyond simple hunger cues.

George H. Walker Zoological Department Harvard University Mr. Parker

Rates of Exchange Compares Currencies with Wit

A bank teller and a visiting American discuss currency, joking about rubles marks and crowns. The exchange rate joke centers on six million of one kind and half-a-dozen million of another, highlighting a quip about rights of way and quietness.

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