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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
2
An OCR fragment discusses using Dr Pierce’s remedies for illnesses, mentioning antari tablets, cleansing the kidneys, and fever treatment. It references routines with broths, milk, and warm baths, and notes a “Aparic tablele” and salves. tone is old fashioned medical guidance with multiple garbled terms.
The narrator recounts the Moewe raid, the sinking actions, and survival after the German raider attacks. Amid cold, fear, and chaos, lifeboats and decks flood, crewmen are separated, and the pirate ship relays harsh discipline while exchanging wary rolls with the German officer crew. The tale includes delayed meals, improvised warmth, and the perilous escape aboard the lifeboat as the German vessels pursue.
A dramatic alert to druggists details an oversold Vicks Vaporub supply due to a spring flu epidemic. It directs wholesalers to ship in small lots, prioritize speedy distribution, and limit retail orders while warning of ongoing shortages across warehouses and jobbers.
The juvenile dialogue shows Miss Prittikid insisting a man is trustworthy while her father jokes he merely wants someone he can borrow. The exchange hints at social expectations and parental skepticism, with a humorous undertone about reliance and suitability.
An advertisement touts Haarlem Oil capsules as a universal cure improving vitality and youth. It promises restored energy, better looks, and reversed aging effects, asserting the product is the only reliable imported oil capsule for sale by first class retailers.
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions names and phrases like The a W and Gulet with unclear context. The text appears to be a damaged historical newspaper fragment lacking coherent events, dates, or identifiable subjects, making extraction of a clear lead or summary difficult.
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