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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR note cites Pinkhants able compound and health claims linked to Gilmer and Pinkham in Bardstown. Mentions vegetable remedy, suggested path to perfect health, unclear context and attribution, with garbled quotation marks and partial phrases.
Anarchic, fragmentary excerpt depicts a conversation during a social gathering. A groom boasts about strength while a guest jokes about the bride and marriage, reflecting tense yet playful dynamics and hidden tensions in a social scene.
Aged about 40 years, Bright Kollock recalls long illness and kidney troubles. He credits Drains Kidney Pills with relief after doctors could not cure. Foster-Milburn Co. advertises them at 60 cents per box. Jamestown fair features a large display of ships and a tug humorously named as tug of war.
A scanned 19th century advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a case of catarrh not cured by Wall’s. It cites Cheney & Co of Toledo as endorsers and claims Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sale price is 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
An editor's mock dialogue questions Spoonamore about adoration and desirability of the kissee. An advertisement touts Winslow's Soothing Setup for teething nurses as a remedy for gum irritation and wind colic. The piece notes many women employed in Germany's secret service.
This piece explains white lead as a pigment made from corroded metallic lead mixed with oil and bound into a paste for painting. It notes adulteration, discusses tests to prove purity, and mentions a company offering a free booklet on paint testing methods.
Guy Remington plans to educate Maddy Clyde while seeking Lucy Atherstone’s cure. The doctor wavers on joining the Europe trip, Maddy resists charity, and the Markhams agree to let her stay to study. Guy’s scheme hinges on Lucy’s recovery and preserving Maddy’s dignity.
The page blends light dialogue about marriage and money with a comic tale at a dinner party. A mother pressures a daughter about suitors while a bachelor is teased by hosts over cake. A divorce suit for failure to provide crops up amid satirical exchanges.
Reports from seedoms discuss road conditions hindering corn marketing. Guides describe homemade drags, driving at walk pace, centering earth, and safety rules per the State Highway Commission to prepare smoother roads and curb careless use.
A humorous excerpt describes a telegraph exchange where operators mishear names and numbers. Mr Miggles, in a New Orleans Plaisance style scene, struggles with a customer listing an address and personal details, ending with Miggles writing a letter after the muddled call.
A young Scottish-born constable on duty halts a carriage despite a noble or royal association. A woman heading to the opera protests from her window, but the constable insists he cannot clear the way for her. He cites that even being a minister’s wife cannot alter traffic rules.
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