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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
26
A British officer recounts a draftee saved by a helmet and grimly notes fate. In Providence Rhode Island draftees bring a large black cat in a bag, fearing rats and declaring no cat, no addler as they claim protection for overseas service.
A fragment expresses a cynical view that single men are preferred for military service because they supposedly know less about war’s horrors. It contends men seek partners and that wartime demands complicate relationships, reflecting wartime rhetoric and social attitudes.
Harmless original imported Haarlem Oil Capsules promoted as a standard household remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. Claims purification of blood, relief from fatigue, backache, and urinary issues with an emphasis on preventing disease by continuing use. Guarantees money back if not satisfied.
A quirky dialogue unfolds among Mrs. Pike Mrs. Salmon and others as they discuss wake times rest wisdom and the water as home. A fish song and witty exchanges reveal humorous reflections on sleep horses and daily life in a fanciful aquatic world.
A mother searches for her two year old who she fears is missing and discovers him on the kitchen floor. The child explains he is cleaning coal with a blackened handkerchief. He repeats that he is cleaning coal despite her warning.
A brief sports note notes a player showing limited progress in college ball with two hits claimed this spring, indicating the season started with modest success rather than strong form. The language suggests a casual, local-barrel sports column tone.
Captain Joseph O. Cowell of the Bran dywine, thrice submarined, told a Salem dinner he once loved the sea. He plans to buy an anchor, march inland, and settle on a farm once the war ends and the enemy is defeated.
Heal baby bashes that itch burn and torture with a Cuticura Soap bath followed by Cuticura Ointment. Free samples offered by mail or at druggists, prices 25 cents each, with sample request to Cuticura Dept. E Boston.
A tale recalls Piute Pate who joined the army after aging out of fighting. The narrator notes his stubborn fighter spirit, the crowd’s reluctance to challenge him, and a digressions on England owning top diamonds and a remark about baseball in Europe.
In Ohio Toledo a young minister delivering a trial sermon faced strong claims of certainty as he asserted his correctness against many commentators. An elderly parishioner offered him a basket of their best at service start, remarking she hopes he can eat, a symbolic gesture amid the crowd.
A fragmented excerpt cites a Conversation about responsibility and excuses. Brother Williams remarks on carrying burdens and doing the right thing at the right time. The source uses dialect and references an Atlanta Constitution idea about catching one’s tail and Hoover.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a drive to create 100000 licensed stamp agencies and notes 208000 already in place. It mentions thirty four million persoli thift stamps and a potential total up to 1 billion dollars, with over 110000 elites busting stamps.
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