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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
12
A writer discusses Edison and the value of knowledge versus intelligence, citing historical figures and schooling shifts. The piece argues that broad questioning reveals limits of memory and emphasizes principles and the ability to access information over rote recall. Copyright.
Article discusses nursing shortages and pay barriers. It notes training limits, proposed pay increases, and the push for community public work by nurses. Mentions eight hour shifts, hospital and private work, and challenges facing women entering nursing.
Fragment of a poem describing secluded valleys cut off from busy cities. The speaker calls the valleys God’s gardens and longs for a peaceful retreat from modern life, urging the reader to travel high mountains to find hidden gardens beyond the world’s noise.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use Fletcher's Castoria only for infants and children and warns against substitutes and counterfeits. It emphasizes matching remedies to a baby's needs, comparing unsuitable tools to inappropriate medicines, and appeals to motherly care to keep specialized baby products at home.
The piece urges more women to enter nursing, noting that most hospitals accept only highly trained nurses. It advises readers to contact a hospital matron for directions and to follow guidance as they pursue the profession, echoing a call to duty within the community.
Fragmented kitchen notes mix Rudyard Kipling style phrases with recipe steps for Potato and Corn Salad Lettuce and mushroom layers with dressing and spices. The text blends historical nursery tone with garbled measurements and odd food instructions from a rough OCR source.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century discussion traces the name Eunice to Greek roots meaning happy. It links Eunice to Evangeline and Bunko and notes cultural adoption by Christians, Jews, English and American lovers of names, with superstition about the gemstone chrysophrase and a Tuesday lucky day, amid garbled text and stray references to sugar and family uses.
A fragment from Stray Stories and cartoons describes a couple contending with a father's objections to their union. The suitor argues the father boasts of lineage yet must work after marriage, while the girl reflects on family pride and social constraints. A small girl asks Mr Greene to pull hair and jokes about word meanings close the scene.
An old style ad argues parents should quit coffee and tea to avoid harming children. It promotes Postum as a healthier, sleep-promoting beverage, offered in Instant and Cereal formats with instructions for preparation and serving at meals.
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