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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
8
Fragmentary report follows a lively old show with acts and heckling. A touring troupe led by Tipton is mocked by a young heckler from the audience. The piece references color and social tensions of the era and ends with a rhetorical question about future entertainment and authority figures.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Prepared for Emergencies, Danny, Falguh, Wouvon Joon, and a haphazard quote about someone coming. Context unclear. no identifiable people, date, or place clearly readable.
Physicians now urge more attention to kidneys as they remove waste from the body. The ad promotes Dr Kilmer’s Kidney Remedy and Kilmer Co sample offers, claiming unique efficacy and urging readers to obtain a bottle or request a trial sample by sending ten cents.
The text presents garbled OCR style lines with names and phrases unclear in meaning. It appears to be a damaged or misread excerpt containing questions and scattered proper nouns without a coherent narrative or identifiable events.
The article notes squeeze gates assist humane handling of cattle during medical treatment, enabling quiet entry into stalls and stable restraint for procedures. It warns against dangers from sudden cow movements and praises gates for treatments of vaginal and other sensitive areas, reducing risk and improving efficacy.
Veterinary surgeon W. C. Fair outlines steps to treat livestock wounds. Check for foreign bodies, arrest bleeding, wash with antiseptic, ensure drainage, and decide if stitching is needed. Use hydrogen peroxide, iodine, or dusting powders as appropriate to clean and close wounds.
A careful cost-account record from the Ontario agricultural college shows the sheep and swine on the experiment station farm earning a 12 percent profit after expenses. The dairy herd of bond allocated $2,787 remaining after costs on a $14,000 investment. Milk production cost for feed ranged from 60 cents to $1.25 per hundred pounds. Year: 1916.
The fragment discusses care for a colt and its health, noting that proper treatment reduces illness. It mentions the impact of scours and emphasizes acting promptly to prevent fata consequences.
The Pacific coast to Atlantic Pike’s Peak highway completed an independent alignment with San Francisco starting July 20. National officers and California representatives chose the Feather River Sacramento Causeway route and established western termini with a corridor through New York Philadelphia Reading Harrisburg Pittsburgh Columbus Indianapolis and Denver to Salt Lake City and California. An inspection led by President CF Adams found under 10 percent of the 1600 miles between Colorado Springs and San Francisco in poor condition. The route traverses inhabited lands beside streams, with scenic sections and strong marking plans including red and white bands and 1600 enameled signs along the way.
Connecticut is building concrete highways across 22 cities and towns with aim of about 70 miles of concrete surfacing. The 18 foot wide roads cost around 15000 dollars per mile. The report notes broader U S trends and oddities including permit rules in New York and mentions American soldiers in Paris in passing.
Mrs Jenkins visits the doctor who patiently prescribes another bottle. As she leaves, she asks if the tongue was counted, revealing the doctor’s weary reply that the tongue was not checked. The exchange ends with a dry quip about grass on a rice tract.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment and Soap with free samples by mail. The piece shifts to a comic incident where a baseball ball lands in suburbia provoking a batsman and a man’s quip about ten children versus one ball, ending on a buyer beware mood.
A fragmented testimonial style ad touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for internal mucous surfaces and congestion. It cites a testimonial by a person named Cheney and references various imprecise endorsements and prices.
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