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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
8
In a Philadelphia Press discussion led by Senator William A. Smith of Michigan, a physician evaluated a patient with a puzzled request. The doctor explained his method by noting he counted the vibrations of an osteled feather on the patient’s finger to gauge condition.
A fragmentary scene shows Mrs. Trawnstone discussing her new child Mesh and a cryptic Evergreen Tale piece. Bridget speaks guardedly from the kitchen, weighing words as a timing detail emerges about a five minute travel window and an uncertain task.
London based Edgar Wallies proposes a five year prohibition on German trade to all neutral countries to secure postwar markets. Critics claim many officials claim credit for silence while avoiding detailed discussion.
Jason Jarvits, a home loving man who loves reading papers and his wife, ignores constant nagging about his habits. He contemplates leaving home life for films or the road, but stays put until a government firing drill deafens him. He returns home content, subscribing to extra papers, with his pension, unaware of his wife's complaints.
Historic summary recounts the 1621 Plymouth Thanksgiving with Massasoit and 90 men, feasts given to governor Bradford and Miles Standish, and a Mayflower prelude. It traces Puritans facing hardship, spring to autumn harvest, and Bradford’s proclamation welcoming Indian guests.
A condensed historical account explains Thanksgiving as a uniquely American holiday rooted in harvest gratitude. It traces its origins to farms, notes congressional and presidential recognitions, and highlights its evolution from a harvest festival to a national day of thanks linked to peace and the founding of the Constitution.
An old trimmed advert praises Cuticure Soap and Cuticura Ointment for daily use with a free sample offer. A brief humorous note follows about a bereaved man asking the minister when the funeral will be, the minister replying Monday, and the man explaining they chose a quiet week at home after marriage.
A vintage ad promises a $1300 reward and $100 for Catarrh cures. It claims the remedy works from within through the blood to mucous surfaces, strengthens the patient, and aids nature. It guarantees a cure or refund and lists F. A. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
Norddeutsche Zeitung reports the Xasser ordered a temple of peace to be built on his estate and inaugurated after peace. Ad text praises Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as liver pills. The clipping notes sunshine and hives with a curious, fragmentary blend of ads.
A dialogue unfolds with a daughter and husband as they discuss consent and love in a cottage. The wife reveals she recognizes a returning man from the West with a fortune, while the husband presses for a decisive reply. The conversation touches on parental discipline and the consequences of excessive whipping.
In after years a spinster may have reason to congratulate herself on the number of times she did not marry.
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