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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1918

Page

7

Five Fridays Mors Complications On the Island

The narrator and companions search for Mrs Green after a stormy night on a small island. A mix of romantic tension and backstage chatter unfolds as Vida Dunmore bonds with the narrator, Ned Blaney’s involvement as a playwright surfaces, and a mystery about the Green woman’s disappearance deepens amid perilous island misadventures.

Mina Dunmore Captain Perkins Mrs. Green Laale Jim Lucila Bopp Lucile Miss. Dunmore Vida Luciie Eines Jack This Ned

Pair cross island flood shelter in a rainy trek tale

A narrator and Vida seek shelter from rain on a lake island near a lattice summer house. They cross muddy water with Vida’s shoes at risk, while tensions with Lucile and fiancé Bopp unfold and plans form for a campaign after the rain eases. Vida hints at engagement and mixed pasts surface as the chapter progresses.

Thorn Vida Ned Yascile Bopp Misa Dunmore Lucile Mr. Bopp Eaven Boppy Monty Tuctle Mr. Clair Joan

Garden Flowers Speak in A Lesson on Kindness

An illustrated tale features Tan the gay feather Phlox and many garden blooms arguing and learning to curb quarrels. The pink Phlox forgives Antris and praises cheerful blooms as flowers urge harmony, happiness, and care for others through gentle speech.

Tan Phlox Itan Ln Fletris Tam Antris Ilntris Gald Doc Jack

Uncle Sam Ideal Figure in American Character

An essay recalls Major Samuel Wilson as the origin of Uncle Sam, illustrating him as a blend of four cardinal virtues: shrewdness, energy, kindness, and humor. The piece notes Uncle Sam as national emblem and explores how these traits form a humane, formidable figure. It includes a quoted anecdote from H N Queerneckenn and a story about a British sale of an American sailor’s dollar to aid the French Red Cross, as recounted by George Robey and reported in the London Evening News.

Samuel Wilson Washington Sam Jonathan Uncle Sam H. N. Queerneckenn T. Nicholas George Robey Liverpool Robey Liverpool Exchange London Evening News

Corraction Snippet From Rolletn Letter to Maobnoster

Fragmentary OCR style text mentions a Bocho in a tight place singing Kamerad about a wife and three children, followed by a response about being damped and having a widow and three orphans. The passage shows garbled spelling and unclear context, reflecting distorted wartime letter prose.

Kamerad Orn

Cottonseed Flour Experiments At University Of Texas

Women students at the University of Texas led a five day trial using a diet centered on cottonseed flour with cornmeal butter sugar and grape juice. They reported an average protein digestibility of about 86 percent for the flour, noting the find as a potential aid for nutrition. Additionally an advertisement claims Cuticura products relieve skin itching with hot baths and ointment, offering free samples from Cuticura Dept. X Boston. Bold by druggists.

Lof “Exas Outleura Dept. X Boston

Costly New York Soldier Lockets Feature Diamonds

Soldiers in New York wear costly sweetheart lockets of gold and platinum studded with diamonds. Centered with a sapphire, the pieces hold a tiny framed portrait of the wearer. The article notes the gleaming status and luxury of the jewelry among service members.

New York

Fragments of a Personal Note Surface in Odd Scramble

A garbled text fragment recounts a personal set of phrases about family relations and a summer page, with unclear meaning. The readable bits hint at a discussion of relationships and a possible plan or event, but specifics are not clear from the OCR fragment.

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Frank R. Adams Neda Blaney Abe Kent Miss Dunmore Green Tucile Perking Ire Handolaep Gay The Packers America Swift & Company U.S. A
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