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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1926
Page
19
New methods use large concave mirrors for telescopes expanding beyond refractors. Reflector advantages include easier large size construction and reduced internal faults, with light reflected off a silvered concave surface rather than passing through glass.
An old newspaper ad touts Dare's Mentha Yopsin as a remedy for stomach agony including gou and astention. It proclaims rapid relief and a money back guarantee if it does not help, claiming thousands have benefited and urging purchase at local dealers and druggists.
A sweeping overview of the medieval Crusades from Urban II to Richard the Lionheart. It recounts Peter the Hermit’s call, the First, Second, and Third Expeditions, how Jerusalem fell and fell again, the Children’s Crusade tragedy, and the lasting, paradoxical impact on Christendom and Europe.
A vivid 1926 survey of junior fashions highlights conservatively styled wool Jersey coats and dresses with elaborate trims. It notes bolivia cloth coats in navy, wine, blue and jungle green, godet hems, fur collars, and single-button fastenings, plus chic Jersey dresses in Chanel red, deep wine, greens, and blues with shirring details and practical wear for schooldays.
In Cincinnati Enquirer style a crime note quips about a youngster asking what a shepherds crook is. The piece highlights Col. Lee Crandall, aged ninety four, as the oldest government employee and a deputy collector of internal revenues in Washington.
Quirky lines lament mental strain and promise, notes on an alienist and a man named Boyles losing his mind. A poster hints at crossing thoughts by force. Also a feature on a Wild Animal Yard in London's East End selling lions tigers and snakes. A sly aphorism contrasts fame and notoriety with duration.
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