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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows an advertisement for Danderine with garbled wording and partial phrases. The readable pieces indicate a hair care product claim and a reference to styling or beauty terms, but missing coherent context or full statements. The snippet suggests an ad layout with promotional language but lacks complete facts to confirm claims or outcomes.
A storyteller recalls a tale of two canaries in a man's room. A visitor asks to take one canary for his daughter, risking heartbreak. Years pass, the remaining canary grows sad, a new bird joins, and a reunion finally brings a joyful, true ending, shared by the master and his friend.
A St Paul resident and a Fort Dodge Iowa customer praise Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets for expectancy and general health. Mrs A J Allen, four children, recommends The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser. Mrs Mohler cites long term relief for general weakness.
A collage of dialog about art and a humorous misheard subject, followed by an 1880s testimonial oath for All's Catarrh Medicine from Frank J. Cheney of Toledo, claiming cure via blood action. The text includes notarized language and a buyer beware claim, then a reflective line on thought and industrial solidarity.
President Wilson urges a generous response to the Third Red Cross Roll Call opening November second and closing November eleventh, marking the war's first armistice anniversary. The campaign stresses membership over money to engage communities in welfare work and public health, while continuing essential relief abroad until Europe stabilizes.
Jimmy, prone to minor accidents, asks to ride his tricycle to a relative’s house. His mother hesitates but he reassures, saying there may be nothing to worry about until it happens.
A fragmented clipping discusses success as shape through molding and contrasts it with luck. It cites Rabindranath Tagore and a Boston Transcript quip about empty conquest, then notes Dutch fertilizer demand and land reclamation via dyking and draining, highlighting the Zulder Zee project as context.
Advertisement condemns constipation and says Cascarets are gentle laxative. Claims they work while you sleep and avoid salts oils calomel or harsh pills. Also notes postal ban on sending cigarette papers to Greece and Greek post office restrictions in Macedonia and Crete.
Business Demand reports a quip about a clockmaker who seems sycophantic, with a pun on time serving. The remark contrasts flattery with service, hinting at vendor-employee dynamics and witty wordplay from the exchange.
An old, garbled medical advertisement warns readers that kidney failure, not heart problems, causes death and sickness. It claims kidneys filter blood and urges daily intake of a mysterious pill to soothe inflammation, cleanse germs, and prevent nerve and stomach pain while promising quick relief within hours.
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