This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1929
Page
8
A vintage ad touts Philips Milk of Magnesia as a trusted remedy for indigestion. It promotes the product as ideal with hearty meals and stresses its long brand history since 1875 under the Chaoytes TY, PUMpH Chemical Co trade name.
A newspaper ad warns of a rising disaster from neglect and poor blood health, urging readers to seek Restoria treatment for long standing blood conditions. It touts a two month course for five dollars and promotes Restoria at 428 Van Buren Street Milwaukee Wisconsin with an offer for free literature.
The lesson centers on Paul’s claim that God shows no partiality and that those who fear Him and do righteousness from every nation are acceptable. It highlights examples: Ruth and Boaz’s bond across cultures, the Samaritan woman’s conversion and impact, and Cornelius’s Gentile conversion. The piece urges unity across races, citing racial harmony in early Christian teaching and urging believers to treat others as they wish to be treated.
A compact reflection on faith and blessing, echoing Bunyan’s wording about belief shaping one’s lot. The fragment presents a moral tone, linking righteousness to fulfillment and trial as a test of faith in a devotional voice.
United States Department of Agriculture warns that wild tobacco species resembling cultivated tobacco contain nicotine and can cause sickness or death in cattle. Species such as Nicotiana trigonophylla and Nicotiana attenuata grow in the Southwest and Northwest, while Nicotiana glauca is also poisonous. Livestock avoid the weed when good feed is available, and herders can control patches to protect herds.
A U S Department of Agriculture expert recommends termite proofing of new construction. Using two percent of original cost can guard buildings from termite damage, with emphasis on avoiding wood in foundations and contact with ground. A new leaflet outlines prevention methods.
Careful sanitation in poultry yards prevents parasites that sap vitality. Mites lice fleas and other pests harm birds and can carry internal parasites. Once pests are out it is easier to prevent reinfestation.
Agricultural Notes discuss wheat plowing and crop practices, livestock abortion losses exceeding 50 million annually in the United States, insect parasites harming dogs and cats, and a New Year push to keep farm accounts. It also covers pine blister rust, farm machinery sheds, hotbeds, cold frames, green feed for hens, poultry mites, and fall plowing for early spring gardening.
An informal advertisement promises free simplified Betty Crocker recipes tucked with Gold Medal Kitchen-tested flour. Readers are urged to ask grocers for the full set of 12 recipes, claimed to simplify baking of cakes cookies pastries.
Republic Kansas angler L Erkenbrack reports catching a two pound fish that was swallowed by an eight pounder at the riverbank. President Hoover issues an executive order establishing the Cedar Keys bird refuge off Florida including Snake Key North Key and Dead Man Key administered by the U S Department of Agriculture.
A San Antonio mother reports her three year old daughter recovered quickly from intestinal flu after using California Fig Syrup. She praises the product as a gentle vegetable laxative that regulates the stomach and bowels and strengthens digestion. The ad claims 60 years of physician recommendation and four million bottles sold. Look for the name California on the carton to ensure authenticity.
Fragmentary lines reflect social satire on engagements and heiresses. The note hints at marriage plans and generational quirks, with a stray remark about children with measles and rash behavior, set against sea imagery of matrimony overwhelming courtship.
A Rochester man recalls how night shift life hurt him until he started using Nujol a simple digestive lubricant. The testimonial claims Nujol absorbs bodily poisons, cleanses the system, and improves energy without habit formation or drugs.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.