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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1923
Page
4
A widow grieving her husband stays at a summer hotel where she fears nightly noises. She awakens, imagining him returning, until a sudden disturbance prompts a frightened reaction. A roguish man explains the sounds are from people on other floors swatting mosquitoes.
A Louisville Courie Journal snippet depicts a tense scene as a guest threatens to walk out during a bridge party. The wife pleads for conciliatory actions while the husband dismisses, jokingly noting the guest would leave with chairs and tables borrowed for the game.
A vintage advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. It features testimonials from women avoiding or postponing surgery, noting relief from side pain and fatigue, and cites letters from Wilson North Carolina Akron Ohio and a promise of a free private text book on disorders unique to women.
A California inventor uses a river ferryboat inspired pump to draw water from a stream. Two parallel 14 foot sweeps drive two rows of vertical paddles that swing with the current, reversing angles automatically and delivering about 86 gallons per minute to shore. Published in Washington Star.
In a ten year span from 1911 the university’s campus teaching staff rose by 4 percent and the public service staff grew by 136 percent. The remainder of the financial balance rests with a bank balance.
In a moonlit canyon, Sandy probes Plimsoll’s ambush, frees Molly from a lariat, and tends Grit’s wounds before revealing a plan to confront Plimsoll. Molly, unharmed but strained, urges Sandy toward Three Star as danger still lingers and they prepare to ride out with Blaze and Pronto.
In a lone ride toward Nipple peaks Goldie the bull, Sandy aboard, faces the mountain ride and past choices with Molly. He keeps his distance from Sam and others while pondering Welth, Molly, and the tension of their hidden bond as he advances along the river toward Wik. The scene hints at a hidden plan and awaits continuation.
Al Wright went west last summer to seek wealth as a farm hand but returned home poor within months. He compares fortunes, noting the harsh harvest as the season turned cold. A friend calls his tales unfounded, saying corn shucking for five cents a bushel proved no big money.
A historic note estimates one million dollars in gold coins would weigh about 4.09 pounds per troy ounce and alloyed gold weights around 1,020 pounds, reflecting the enormous bulk of large cash hoards in a single sum.
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