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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1931
Page
4
An old time health ad warns that constipation after forty can lead to piles and other disorders. It promotes Dr Caldwall's Pepsin as a safe, herbal laxative effective for all ages, stating it is non gripping, non sicken ing and harmless with repeated use.
A promoter argues against sending literature to a man already broke after four failed get-rich-quick schemes. He says there is no point wasting stamps on someone unlikely to invest in a new enterprise.
An old advertisement claims Palestine is a small territory about 40 miles wide in the north and 80 miles long in the south, totaling 9,000 square miles. It mentions J W Cole of Rockford and promotes an arbor salve for skin issues with a claim of rapid relief and no scars.
Sabra Cravat, Osage editor and congresswoman, defies fashion as she guards a long- worn wedding ring and the Osage legacy. A half million dollar statue planned to honor the Oklahoma pioneer rekindles memories of Yancey Cravat, Osage life, and the era’s clashes of tradition and progress.
Sabra Cravat leads a high powered party through Bowlegs an oil boom town in Oklahoma confronting graft and vice. In a crowded one street town she visits a dance hall district where dancers face trial by jury and a dying oil worker is carried from the scene.
The article argues against comparing ancient Babylon’s area to modern cities to gauge population. It cites estimates from 1,000,000 to 1,200,000 with some high figures, noting that contemporaries like Soluele, said to have 000,000, reflect exaggerated claims about Babylon’s size and wealth before its decline.
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