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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
2
A Chicago Tribune reader recounts a rail journey with her daughter Ruth. She describes buying tickets, failing to secure two seats together, and the conductor remarking a past half fare could not cover the full fare now.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles in women. It warns that vague symptoms like back pain and nervousness may reflect kidney disease and encourages trying the product with a dime sample offer.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as the universal home dye for wool, cotton, silk, and mixed fabrics. It claims the product won’t streak or fade, and promises easy, guaranteed results for sweaters, skirts, coats, stockings, draperies, and more, urging women to dye any fabric with confidence.
A fragmentary note from the New York Sun references a widow named Virginie and a query about a good time. The readable text is sparse and inconclusive about context or additional details.
Wilton confronts drunken crew at Big Muskeg portage as Molly endures a brutal raid fueled by alcohol. Digby and Wilton rally to fend off attackers, restrain the lawless canucks, and vow a firm lesson for the worst offenders while Molly reassures their engagement and Wilton plans to restore order.
A builder Jon Bostock is killed by a rifle shot near a swamp along the Misatibi road. Molly, Bostock’s daughter, drags Carruthers from a muskeg and his wound weakens him. Rival Bowyer insults and threats, while Carythens seeks control of the Mispatibi. a storm and pursuit ensue as Clayton reaches the scene in time to influence events.
Reports of huge ocean rays near Baanfort and Captiva Inlet spark debate among naturalists. Dr B W Gudger notes contested features while others speculate on spines or stings. A Block Island catch lacked a spine but bore torn-tall injuries as Theodore Gill questions authenticity. The piece mixes marine myth with scholar commentary and odd anecdotes.
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