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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
2
An incomplete entry discusses stomach and liver, bowel issues, and a delayed matter logged during a cast out of the body. The fragment hints at medical conditions or observations but lacks a clear event or resolve. It names no people or institutions.
Adeline B Providence writes of relief from nervousness ache and weight via Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges women in unhealthy conditions to seek help, sharing personal experience and recommending the remedy from the E Pinkham Medicine Company of Lynn Massachusetts.
In a playful tale a crowded wardrobe groans under piled dresses hats and shoes. An elf arrives and gently scolds the wardrobe for complaining while others have crowded in and had fun, urging humility and cooperation. The wardrobe learns to rethink its pride and seek tidier, kinder treatment.
An ad prompts using Freezone to remove corns and calluses from feet. It claims instant relief and painless removal when drops are applied to the corn or callus, then pulls it out root and all. The dialogue at the end adds a humorous exchange about marriage and family.
An Adv Glad Tidings item touts Bayer as the genuine aspirin brand with "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" in proper Bayer packaging. It notes aspirin for colds pain headaches neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism, says Bayer has been prescribed by physicians for nineteen years, and lists a 12 tablet tin costing only a few cents. A domestic vignette shows a wife reading about big checks for dresses not in demand this season and a husband responding with thanks.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture, the guide notes pigeons can be a profitable farm addition with careful care. It highlights challenges in securing good breeding stock and marketing squabs, and covers keeping methods for both free range and tightly confined systems. Homer, Carneaux, and crossbreds are discussed as popular or productive varieties for squab production.
The report ranks several pigeon varieties by breeding and feeding performance. It notes that one breed is among the largest but not as prolific or a better feeder as the Homer. Other strains mentioned include the Dragon White Maltese White King and common pigeon.
Glendale Arizona farmer, under USDA poultry extension guidance, earned nearly 300 dollars from a 210 hen flock in two and a half months. Eggs averaged 55 cents per dozen in February, with a $150 gross while feed costs ran about 50 dollars. April culling reduced hens to 154, yet overall net return approached 800 dollars across the period.
A wartime era tip advises sealing the house tight and burning sulphur until blue fumes fill the rooms to kill disease germs and vermin. Let it stand an hour then air thoroughly before fowls return.
A playful exchange shows a novice inventor bragging after three months on the job. The dialogue captures a humorous tone as the speaker asserts their presence and budding expertise.
An old ad touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It urges mothers to say California when giving the dose and claims the product cleanses stomach liver and bowels with a fruity taste. The copy links abuse of a man to revealing the abuser’s character.
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a household remedy for decades, claiming it relieves constipation, intestinal troubles, nervous dyspepsia, indigestion, and heart palpitations. It touts gentle laxative effects, urges purchase through pharmacists, and notes worldwide distribution while linking cooperation to confidence.
An antique ad style fragment extols Cuticura for soothing red rough itchy skin with Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Talcum. It mentions a fragrance powder and a trio set and playful social commentary about a man planning a hat purchase for his wife.
A Kansas land sale notice offers multiple properties for immediate sale including 6 000 acre Raugh sandy land near Mock Inland and Banta Be lines with good grass and river bottom 600 acres, 10 miles fenced with water wells and improvements priced from 15 per acre to 22 60 per acre. Additional plots include 2 480 acres grain and stock farm, 1 60 acre unimproved wheat farm, 120 and 110 acre cultivation parcels, and a 430 acre westman land deal with multi price points. No trades or agents. EDGAR B CORSE Greensburg Kansas. America in the only land where women have excelled in dentistry.
An OCR fragment claims Bitro-Phosphate boosts strength, vigor, and nerve health for thin, nervous individuals. It cites Dr. Broderick Kolle Fidler and a Newark hospital, praising the substance as a quick, systemic tonic and urging testing for genuine products.
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