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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1949
Page
8
A Georgetown lecture revealed Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan discussed pending cases with a broker’s lawyer who advised trading on anticipated rulings. The firm profited or faltered as the decision arrived, and the printed slip showed Justice Harlan dissented.
In a tense domestic scene, a young couple argues about funds for a planned three week vacation and the strain of a new trailer purchase. A stalled car, limited savings, and a rushed orphanage visit unfold as they consider adopting a child, with a final whispered suggestion to add a boy to balance a long held bet.
A late night exchange unfolds with a father asking about a self-starter and the response noting that as long as there is a crank to the house, it does not matter. The archaic dialect hints at a domestic quarrel or a rural setting.
Two tramps chat in damp surroundings as an older man warns the younger not to try a risky act. The older insists the younger won’t believe the warning until after it happens, predicting people rushing to work in response to the scene.
A fragmented classified section listing autos, tractors, farming equipment, and related notices. Items include a Black Hawk tractor with fertilizer attachment, various autos and wheels, farm machinery, and promotional notices. Also includes help wanted, instruction, insurance, and trading notes with multiple brand and model hints.
A bulletin from the American Veterinary Medical Association warns cattle owners that a spreading malady named X disease or hyperkeratosis mimics mange but causes distinct symptoms. Affected animals show watery discharge, diarrhea, emaciation and poor milk production with calf mortality, with beef herds most affected and dairy cattle also at risk.
Answers cover Lindbergh’s plane The Spirit of St Louis the meaning of Be peranto as an artificial language for international use and the WWI equivalent of War Bonds Liberty Bonds. It locates the Leeward Islands between Martinique and Puerto Rico with the rest presented as a Q and A list.
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