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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
8
A distorted testimonial fragment describes monthly illness, inability to work, and ineffective medicines. The speaker recalls a medicine ad in a small book urging use for relief, claiming it helps maintain health and work, though text is garbled and unclear.
A vintage cooking snippet lists Green Peppers Stuffed With Rice, Currant Tea Bread, Buttermilk Custard Pie, and Fruit Punch. It outlines washing peppers, parboiling, preparing rice with butter and seasonings, and baking with bacon fat. Also includes Currant Bread, Ginger Bread, Curraig Bread, and a fruit punch recipe with citrus juices and apricot prune cherry juices.
An essay by F A Walker reflects on contentment and discontent as forces shaping nations and revolutions. It argues discontent spurs change, while controlled discontent tempers progress. urges pushing for justice and lawful reform, not rebellion, and praises contentment as a preservative of youth and happiness.
A fragmentary verse narrative follows a nameless life born in unknown circumstances. The speaker, a reluctant combatant, awakens as an infant to weep and asks questions about existence. He explores the forest, resists unknown berries, and doubts fate while seeking a larger mystery.
Jessie Roberts outlines how women can succeed and advance in politics. The piece notes rising female interest, responsibilities, and party positions, urging readers to understand the money market and party platforms as women engage in public life.
A brief exploration of the word renegade and its variant renig in historical card games and literature. It traces origins from Old English renigen to Latin renegare and notes Shakespearean occurrences and the spread through whist and goul five.
Authoritative reports from the Yukon territory indicate rich silver deposits in Mayo district about 160 miles east of Dawson. Veins eight feet thick reportedly yield 6000 to 14000 ounces per ton with smaller rodes offering 200 ounces. transportation and living conditions are poor, improvements expected if a motor road is built.
Warning about authenticating Aspirin with the Bayer name on the package or tablets. Advises taking only as directed by Bayer labeled packages for various pains and illnesses. Mentions small tin boxes of twelve tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
A ton of sun dried wheat straw from Canadian experiments shows fuel value near 82 gallons of gasoline. It yields about 10 000 cubic feet of gas, 600 to 650 pounds of carbon residue, and about 10 gallons of tarry liquid. The gas has a caloric value around 400 Btu per cubic foot and burns blue with a slight odor. Combustible constituents include carbon monoxide, methane and hydrogen. carbon residue can be milled to a fine powder.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble unseen, with kidney health affecting overall wellbeing. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy to restore kidney function and relieve symptoms like back pain and irritability, with sample bottles offered for ten cents and full sizes at drug stores.
A buyer complains that the parrot she purchased did not talk, contradicting the dealer’s claim of intelligence. The dealer confirms the bird’s behavior, saying the prior remark described the parrot’s intelligence, not its ability to talk.
An advertisement extols Diamond Dyes with simple dyeing instructions for silk cotton and mixed fabrics. It warns about dye streaks and urges buying Diamond Dyes only from Drugglat, featuring a color card and a boastful line about Solomon and wives planning gowns.
A report to the American Forestry association notes that in Klamath and Lake counties Oregon about 8 percent of 10,700,000 feet of yellow pine is killed or infested by beetles over five to six years. The average annual loss is roughly 150,000,000 board feet valued at about 250,000, with losses far exceeding typical fire losses in the region.
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