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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1931
Page
9
An old family doctor touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for women and children. The ad claims it cleanses bowel buildup, reduces sour bile, and requires no diet changes while offering gentle, effective relief.
A fashion writeup highlights velvet ribbon as a premier accessory for spring hats and daytime dresses. It notes turquoise and blue accents, lace straw hats, and the vogue for lace cuffs and three quarter sleeve frocks, urging coordinated ensembles and decorative ribbon bows to finish elegant looks.
A temperance lesson outlines Luke 12 13 to 43 with focus on avoiding covetousness and reliance on earthly riches. It discusses the parable of the rich fool, warns against elevating wealth over God, and urges trust in divine care, readiness for Christ's return, and disciplined stewardship. It cites parables of the faithful and unfaithful servants and the coming judgment.
A fragmentary line urges to “Search the Scriptures” with reference to John Quincy Adams. The text resembles a preacherly or historical note urging Bible study across ages and conditions of life. It provides limited readable context and multiple typographical oddities.
A clipped, archaic fragment discusses keeping commandments to keep the eye clear and temper sweet. It invokes a purer will and affection, naming a figure or voice as speaker in a devotional style. The text reads as a philosophical aside rather than a complete narrative.
An eighty five year old Confederate veteran J W Coakley recounts a trek from his Missouri Virginia home after Union salt mines were seized in 1862. He rode horseback to a store in Harrisonburg paying a dollar for four pounds of coarse salt, illustrating wartime hardship in the Paul family’s multigenerational business.
An old advertisement touts Philips Mile of Magnesia as essential from early pregnancy to weaning, claiming relief from morning sickness and heartburn, easing digestion, and providing reliable regularity. It claims superiority to mine water for neutralizing cow’s milk in infants and notes availability in 25¢ and 50¢ bottles endorsed by physicians for decades.
Snippet shows characters debating access to someone named Tuilise for discussion about a job. The lines reveal a conversational tension over visiting or arranging a meeting, implying an unemployment conference as the context or obstacle.
Rainbow Rooms presents a provocative question about color and work. The piece toys with perception and identity, inviting readers to consider how occupations are framed by hue and style. It blends satire with social commentary on workplace aesthetics.
The text appears to be a garbled internal message about someone and an AI, mentioning payments and a lack of need to handle ad money, with unclear context and several missing words.
A weight loss advertisement touts Kruachen Salts as the easiest safest method to shed fat. It promises 20 pounds dropped, boosted vigor, and a younger feeling, urging a free trial bottle and citing a Buffalo, N.Y. testimonial from Mrs. Mame Carey. It also hints at correspondence and posters for men and women seeking work.
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