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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1923

Page

2

The Wolf at the Door and the Work Ethic

In this reflective essay by John Blake the so called wolf at the door is a metaphor for necessity and fear that drives effort. It argues that the wolf spurs perpetual activity, shaping discipline, ambition, and industry, especially in temperate climates where winter keeps minds alert.

Thomas A. Adison South Sea Islands John Blake

You Like to Putter in the Garden

An ode to gardening celebrates the soil as vital to civilization and well being. The piece extols gardeners for their health, outdoor stimulation, and spiritual connection, positioning garden work as a noble, beautifying act in line with McClure Newspaper Syndicate.

Earth McClure Synitente

Something to Think About by Fd. WALKER

A condensation of the author’s reflection on heat, study, and concentration. The piece argues that only through giving the best effort and deep focus can students and professionals achieve lasting rewards and mastery in art literature business and crafts.

Fd. Walker

We Were Not Satisfied With Love in That Era

Poem fragment recalling past years filled with mystic springs and autumn leaves. The speaker laments unfulfilled longing amid rain, gray doves, sunsets, and birds, expressing wistful regret for lost love and days that seemed ordinary yet held deeper ache. Dodd Mend & Company.

Dodd, Mend &Company

School Days and the Call for Excellence

The piece argues that diligent study and consistent effort yield reward, while indifference leads to stagnation. It laments passive students who blame fate for their own failures and urges steady self discipline to overcome sluggishness and rivals.

McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Mother's Coo Book Inspires Home Cooking

The text presents a collection of kitchen tips and recipes focusing on simple, nourishing dishes. It highlights “Prepare It Liver” style guidance and offers methods for baked vegetables, emergency puddings, custards, junkets, and cold sliced lamb with onion sauce, emphasizing digestion and child nutrition.

Sliced ham recipe with curry and Worcester sauce

A compact cooking note describes slicing cold ham, covering and simmering slowly for an hour, then adding butter curry flour salt pepper and Worcester sauce. Cook two minutes more and serve as a simple, seasoned ham dish.

Three Ways to Wealth in a Nation

A 1923 piece from the Western Newspaper Union discusses wealth sources in order: war through plunder, commerce marked by cheating, and honest agriculture. It contrasts war and deceit with farming as a divine favor and virtuous labor, framing agriculture as the rightful path to prosperity.

Coolidges Fond of Plain Food in Quiet Dining Life

A Boston writer recalls President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge dining simply at the Adam house, with waiter Mac detailing their routines. Breakfast was two Special No 1s, grape fruit for Mrs. Coolidge, orange for him, plus coffee, muffins and fruit. He drank fresh orange juice, spoke little, and favored grape nuts for dinner. Mrs. Coolidge was gracious, and the couple rarely hosted guests.

Boston Masa Mae B Calvin Coolidge United States Mra. Coolidge Coolidge Massachusetts Frank W. Stearns Mac Mrs. Coolidge McKeoughs White House Ners Stopell

Iowa State News highlights across state topics and events

Clarlon area farmers bring cows from Wisconsin and Penn College receives shrubs for campus beautification. Iowa budget debates, Red Cross relief in Japan, and notes on rail crossings incidents, diabetes treatment at Waverly Hospital, grape harvest in Tiaboldt, and school attendance statistics. Stephen Leacock speaks at Metill University, Mexican relations celebration at Valley June Yon, photo ID campaigns, conference at Dat Molnas University, and wartime veterans education shifts. Wheat seed distribution, Raymond Robins lectures, and Iowa State College enrollment cuts. Fruit barrel prices rise, national literacy gaps, farm party endorsements, Town Stats newcomers, and 2500 fall term students. Entomology discussions on alfalfa hay imports and powder on Mississippi Valley cooperation.

Clarlon Wisconsin Penn College Oskaloosa Iowa Japan Bes Moines Roe State Board of Railroad Commissioners Waverly W. OT. Staausa Tiaboldt Ness Stephen Leacock Metill University Sperk St Tenclsere Association Thuysday Navan Towa Almaly Valley Severn Waterloo Cedar Falls Mardin County State Automobile Department Iowa Experiment Station State College Raymond Robins Dat Molnas University Iowa State College United States HUD Belicoad Touchera Registtar Misaisalph Valley Atte Entomologiat

Mother’s determination shapes a child’s imagined play

A devoted mother insists on presenting a child’s play as envisioned, despite obstacles. Her resolve to convey meaning and joy drives the production, guiding family and participants toward a shared creative moment.

Aspirin Bayer Trademark Ad Claims Genuineness

An advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer on the package or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin from Bayer Manufacture. It touts safety for years and lists uses from colds to neuralgia, noting twelve tablet boxes sell for a few cents and bottles of 24 or 100 are also available.

Bayer Tootleha Lumbhago Tayer Manufacture Moroncettencichester Salleyieneld

Babies Cry for Castoria

Mother! Tiletcher's Castoria has been in use for over 80 years as a pleasant harmless substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric Teething Drops and Soothing Syrups. Contains no narcotics. Proven directions are on the bottle. Physicians recommend it. The genuine bears the signature of Castoria.

Tiletcher Wea

Fragmentary Verbal Note From a Historical Page

A garbled OCR style passage reflects a past newspaper fragment with misspellings and unclear context. The readable bits hint at themes of memory, danger, and personal affliction without concrete events, dates, or identifiable persons or organizations.

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