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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

14 Oct 1926

Page 21

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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

Page

21

Paul Bunyan features in wild lumberjack myth and legend

The article surveys Paul Bunyan as a mythic lumberjack rich in tall tales. It traces his folkloric origins from Maine to the Pacific Northwest, detailing Babe the Blue Ox, Benny the calf, and Lucy the cow. It recounts exaggerated feats, camp life, and the cultural role of tall-tale storytelling in lumber camps.

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Watson Crown Lumberjick Maine New York Ile Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota No Statea Iriah Jesa Weiler Chen Ton Canada Mulje Cean Paul Bunyan Paul Matory Pant Greenhorn Exploita Rowte Ted River Lumber Company Our Friends Paul Benyim North Dakota Oregon California India Bay of Fundy Nova Scotia Bundy Maine Woods Babe Blue Ox Baba Benny Tangor Bangor Davis Taka N. D Ita Ton South Dakota Bluck Hille Farm Mound Paoul Lucy North American Ihi Armen Big Ole Red River Sam Tadpala Big Joe Joe Union St. Louis Brainerd Minn Atlantic
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Cuticura remedies for itching scalp and skin

Brief ad style excerpt lists Cuticura products for itchy scalp skin and hand care with steps to use ointment soap and water. The surrounding text mentions a Minnesota motorist deer accident and a quip about gum chewing among workers as well as a James Stephens quote.

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Man 77 Years Old Restored to Good Health

Illinois man J A Groff, 77, credit Tanlac with reversing years of nervousness headaches insomnia and loss of appetite. He says the remedy made him feel 30 years younger, restored strength and cured dizziness and constipation after trying other treatments. He urges readers to ask their druggist for Tanlac today.

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J. A. Groff Dubuque, AL Mr. Groff Tanlac Groff
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Gasoline whaleboats chase whales with speedboat engine

New Zealand reports to the U S Commerce Department describe gasoline powered whaleboats using a 45 mile per hour speedboat with a 70 pound aluminum engine to pursue whales. Competition forced South Sea whalers to abandon wooden vessels per Coast General Lowrie of Wellington. Cincinnati police to carry cameras alongside nightsticks to aid accident cases and reduce witness disputes.

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United States Commerce Department New Zealand South Sea Lowrie Wellington
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Youth and Old Age in a Curious Exchange

In a clipped dialogue a speaker jokes about bribery for summer plans and a wife’s stay at home. Mentions include directions to a place called Hopsyville with a casual reference to a nearby hot dog stands and a filling station as landmarks. The fragmentary text suggests a rural or humorous piece with character dialogue.

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Sway Hopsyville
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Bunyan Eugene Shepard Allen Lewis James Stevens W. 8. Laughead Benny Tha Little Blue Ox Paul Buran Wy-B Lavahead Vinuallzey Hine Deer Rams Auto Ja Buck Deer England James Stephens Taniac Cincinnati Fletcher
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