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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1924

Page

12

Island Disease Fight and Native Ceremonial Parade

The report notes thousands affected by an eye disease with hundreds of blindness cases and describes control measures through early treatment and fly breeding prevention. Privileged visitors may witness native ceremonies including the Table presentation procession led by a village maiden in bark cloth, followed by three talking men and the assembled community.

Ike Yawa E.W. Pickard

The Happy Isles of American Samoa

Journal excerpt on American Samoa detailing political status under U S Navy rule since 1900 with Capt. Edwin Taylor Pollock as governor. Describes hospital services, native nurse training, yaws treatment with neoursphenamin, conjunctivitis prevalence, and cultural rituals including food offerings and kava ceremonies. Also praises Samoa as a model of peaceful administration under U S governance.

John Dickinson Sherman Trdy United States Earth Philippines Haawaii Alaska Porto Rico Guam American Samoa Sam Uncle Sam Happy Isles Sammon Samoa Inlunda Bougainville Wawall Savall Opolu Tutulla Nand I’ago Pago Berlin Great Britain Germany New Zealand League of Nations Philadelphia O Navy Eewin Taylor Pollock Ohio the Navy E.R. Stitt Frank Bolin Southern Pacific United States Navy Current History Magazine Tropics

First Modern Census Origins and Early Adoption

The text traces early census efforts from 11th century England’s Domesday Book to modern national censuses. It notes Sweden and the United States as origins, cites 1800 as Britain’s census office establishment, and lists early national censuses in the United States 1700, Russia 1802, France post revolution, Prussia 1805, Austria 1828, Belgium 1888, with various nations creating central bureaus for population data.

England William the Conqueror Sweden United States Swedish Academy of Defences Great Britain Russia France Prussia Austria Belgium

Get Along Somehow Folks Learn to Cope with People

A compact note reflects on how people must live with one another and navigate daily interactions. It suggests resilience and practical tolerance as everyday tools for harmony. The piece emphasizes simple cooperation and shared effort to endure social frictions.

Work Where You Are Says Lincoln On Work

Abraham Lincoln advises that if you intend to go to work there is no better place than right where you are. If you do not intend to work you cannot get along anywhere. Squirming from place to place achieves little.

Abraham Lincoln

Age of Young Men and the Rich Older Class

A compact opinion piece notes that while youth are numerous, the older men hold the purse strings. It contrasts vigor with wealth, suggesting economic influence concentrates with longevity and accumulated capital among older men.

Diamond Dyes Instructions Decline Substitutes Request

The note instructs customers to always ask for Diamond Dyes and refuses any package without the Diamond Dyes name. It promises simple directions for dyeing all fabrics and garments from skirts to draperies, with every 15 cent package offering color choices at the drug store.

Spank Me If You Want to Mother Line Ends Podcast

A provocative line echoes from a public forum as a remark surfaces amid a discussion on family dynamics and social boundaries. The moment highlights tensions over acceptable language in media and personal boundaries within contemporary discourse.

Odipus Complex

Be more careful with your money warns buyer

The fragment shows a coin exchange exchange with a boy asking for a threepenny bit and a seller urging thrift. It includes an advertisement line stating Always Keep a Box on Hand Brandreth Fills are a safe and reliable laxative made in America for ninety years and entirely vegetable.

America

Man and girl clash over urgent travel warning

The Man recalls being urged to depart abroad immediately, while The Girl dismisses the warning as nonsense. The Man reveals the warning came not from a doctor but a lawyer, in a London Opinion note.

Zloomily London

Too Ambitious Why We Let Jones Go From Reading Stories

In a terse workplace exchange, a manager questions why the decision to fire Jones occurred. The answer cites spending excessive time reading success stories instead of focusing on core tasks. The remark highlights a leadership concern about balance between inspiration and productivity.

Young Jones

Tanlac Endorsed by Berkeley Nurse After Ill Health

Mrs Celia Fleming a 16 year practical nurse in Berkeley California praises Tanlac for restoring appetite digestion strength and weight she says a 1904 operation left her weak until starting Tanlac three years ago. She reports an 82 pound weight gain and now recommends the medicine to patients. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.

Tanlac Taniac Celia Fleming Addison St Berkeley Calif

Woman Explains Why People Swim in Winter at Brighton Beach

Report from Brighton Beach New York on a Sunday afternoon shows several bathers dubbed arctic swans and pillar bears swimming in frigid surf. A group including one man and four women left the water seeking shelter as their teeth chattered and icebound air whipped their exposed arms and legs.

Brighton Beach New York New York Sun and Globe

The Not Worthwhile Reason Behind Fooling Others

A terse aphorism notes that people are rarely fooled because they believe the act lacks value. It suggests skepticism toward deception, hinting that the perceived futility of manipulation reduces its use. The remark emphasizes practicality in judging social behavior.

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