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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

14

MacMillan Arctic Expedition Aims To Map Unknown North

The MacMillan Arctic expedition under the National Geographic Society will use airplanes and radio to explore the largely unseen region between Alaska and the North Pole. Base near Greenland will relay planes covering up to 1200 miles to map uncharted areas, possibly revealing new land and aiding future weather forecasting and Arctic exploration.

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Vanity Box Advertisement Fragment

An up to date vanity box listing includes a mirror and powder puff accessory described with unclear details. The fragment hints at product features and presentation style typical of a retail short notice.

HER WEE LADYSHIP WEARS A COAT OF BOYISH STYLE

Julia Bottomley notes a fashion trend where girls wear boyish tailored coats for school and travel. The piece describes gingham dresses, practical outerwear, and silk coats in colors with floral and fairylike details. It highlights coordinated hats, lighter fabrics for summer, and matching ensembles across ages.

Madame Moue Ance Mike Mothay Uke Lovelineny

Over and Over Paris Fashions June Bride Styles

Powers notes Paris fashion predicts georgette crepe lace gowns for brides this June. Necklines chest with pearls and crystal accents. jabots, collars, and flower edgings decorate gowns. Two designs shown feature georgette over lace, lace, satin trains, and orange blossom blossoms accenting trains and sleeves.

Tim Powers Parla Neo Dhudalion Georgette Turing Flovnee Ince Clasai Byles

The Unlucky Caddie at a Scottish Course

A London Post joke depicts a winter bout of caddying on a remote Scottish links. The caddie explains the season yields frost rain or wind, while the golfer asks about a one day event and is met with a grim reply about the Sawbath.

London Post

All Plans Failed and a Bold Elopement

Margaret chose a blunt, awkward, homeless man and married him. Her friends remark contrasts with a daring twist as stories spread she eloped last week with a blind woman, stirring town chatter.

Margaret Marr Garet

Young Couple Browses Bedroom Suite for New Home

In a local furniture store scene a young married couple speaks softly with a clerk about furnishing their new home. The wife blushes as she clarifies they seek a cradle rather than twin beds, signaling a domestic milestone.

Square Peg Round Hole tale from railroad shops

An installment salesman questions Slim Johnson about paying on time for clothes. The foreman replies, Slim is one of the squarest men in the roundhouse, a line reflecting the era’s humor and trust in a railway setting.

Slim Johnson Slim

Birthdays Stopped Prompt Grim Local Quip Says All Died

A quirky line from a local column notes that Jim Smith stopped having birthdays last week and the speaker stopped saying them two years ago, implying a humorous or reflective memory about aging and life. The piece uses playful personification to suggest time passing and mortality.

Jim Smith

Curtail Slanderer in Scandalous Row at Auto Show

A fragmented notice reports a public uproar over a controversial slander case linked to an auto show. It mentions a desire for change, with misquoted remarks and taunting exchanges about cars and social behavior.

Divorce Motive Quip From Paris Stage

In Paris a quip from Pele Mele centers on divorce grounds as incompatibility. The exchange notes one spouse seeking separation while the other resists. The remark captures a witty moment reflecting personal relationship tensions.

Pele Mele Paris

Worrisome Note Mentions Ruby From the Country

A puzzling message references a ruby from the country and a cold night in a warm city, expressing concern that a goat may be affected. The fragment hints at rural connections and local tensions without specific names or places.

Ruby

Proper Division A Married Man Would by Lean Back

dialogue excerpt showing a strained domestic scene where a husband and wife dispute living conditions and rent. Nelson taunts about moving to better quarters while the husband laments inability to pay for the current miserable hole. The fragment hints at financial pressure and marital tension without broader context.

Nelson Siice

Undefined Paraphrase From a Revolving Door Riddle

A perplexing line asks Dad about a cryptic 4 parnette term. The reply describes a paid site and a man who passes through a revolving door without giving his fair share of effort. The fragment hints at exploitation and social commentary in a cryptic dialogue.

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