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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
14
An editorial piece urges personal responsibility as captains of our lives weather storms with patience and self reliance. It contrasts sober, persevering sailors who reach safe harbors with derelicts lost to fear and ineffective pursuit of opportunity.
A poem-like piece contemplates imperfect perfection in love and nature. It reflects on patience as storms pass and affections endure, contrasting celestial imagery with human emotion and time. The text weaves weather motifs with tender moral guidance about resilience and love's quiet endurance.
Jessie Roberts describes AMULET cooperative classes for girls in high school commercial departments. The program blends classroom lessons with practical work in stores one week in school and one week in departments, aiming to prepare young women for salesful positions by offering attractive inducements from employers seeking high quality female staff.
A cautionary essay by C N Lurie argues that lovely should describe beloved or worthy things only. It warns against using lovely for ordinary matters and urges replacing it with attractive agreeable pleasant or enjoyable.
Recipes from the Mother's Cook Book include custards and desserts for children. Descriptions cover cup custards, baked custards, caramel custard, orange marmalade served with citrus, and nut toppings to boost nourishment. Copyright 1021 Western Newspaper Union.
In early century outdoor entertainments guests brought their own refreshments and shared dishes, with guests passing around items and marking words on a board. A term linked to selective tasting evolved from a phrase meaning to choose and cross items, later shortened to please. A November 22 1918 letter notes a prince of Wales birthday party where guests brought meat dishes and sausages bound in rope.
The article notes Nikolai Lenin, deemed by Americans as Russia’s president, actually holds a role akin to a British prime minister. Michael Kalinin, a peasant, has led the all-Russian Central Executive Committee for over two years. His Moscow office lacks Kremlin frontage and security, seen as a plain government hub.
Dr Anne Motdenhauer of Berlin experiments with nursing mothers and disease outcomes. She reports the child suffers no injury from nursing in most cases, with exceptions of tuberculosis and dysentery being doubtful, and notes the milk supply is often reduced in some instances.
A Detroit youth traveling from Cleveland carries a quart of rye in his suitcase. Nervous onboard, he trades suitcases with a stranger who offers to take responsibility. Upon arrival, the man jokes about the heavy luggage, confessing the other bag contains twelve quarts. Harpers Magazine.
A frustrated customer confronts a drug store clerk about a long wait for a prescription. The clerk explains there are eight or nine clerks, but the only one who can fill prescriptions is away on lunch, delaying service.
A reader asks about the irritability caused by coffee and tea and promotes Postum as a coffee like cereal beverage to avoid sleep problems. The ad argues caffeine harms nerves and sleeping, urging trial of Postum in instant or bulk form.
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