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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1926
Page
24
A brief item notes a theater engagement titled The Girl in the Mirror presented by Century Company. Cast, venue, and performance date details are indicated in the readable text, signaling a local arts listing or advertisement.
Elizabeth Jordan's latest mystery tale thrills with romance and action. Barbara Devon marries Laurie Devon in a Devon family wedding amid gossip and a charming side plot featuring the Infant Samuel and a Broadway dream.
Devondale Ohio hails Barbara Devon wedding as the town’s grand social event. Guests from local banks to the country club mingle under church lights, while New York friends arrive to witness the marriage at St Giles and tour the Devon estate.
The Detroit News notes Melanesian funeral rites feature grotesque masks. A collection for the American Museum of Natural History includes a crested helmet mask whose parts echo ancestral mourning hair, shaved heads, and bark neck coverings. Some masks use facial bones from skulls with flesh removed and earth substitutes.
Etruria, in ancient geography, covered area in modern Tuscany and northern Rome province. It held a federation of twelve independent cities with advanced politics and culture, allied to Carthage around 500 B C before Rome’s rise forced subjugation.
United States Department of Agriculture warns mange on horses may be cured by lime-sulphur or nicotine dips, notes lice spread via equipment, and urges two dips 14 to 16 days apart for elimination. Fall dipping advised. sodium fluoride used for biting lice. Free bulletin available from Washington, D.C. department.
Experiments by crop specialists at the University of Illinois agriculture college show mature seed corn yields higher than immature seed. Early plantings of mature seed yield 49.8 bushels per acre, with declines for dent and milk stages. Late May planting favored mature seed, and inoculation with scutellum rot organisms slightly reduced yields for immature seed planted late.
Plant breeders at the University of Illinois experiment station are crossing different oat varieties to develop improved oats. The program tests grain color, presence of awns, and glume presence, aiming to combine high yield and quality with other desirable traits.
The best starting breed is well established for reliable type and color. Old proven breeds meet higher demand for hatching eggs and breeding stock than newer novelty breeds. Individual preferences for color and type vary and should be considered.
Dig the weeds out of the lawn before they go to seed. Silage corn should be cut at the dough stage. Take your beet to the county fair. Don’t let the dry weather get your gout. Pick pears for home use while hard and store in a cool place to ripen. If they ripen on the tree they may rot at the core.
Ruth Kelly, 25, charged with selling morphine in Kanang City federal court. Prosecutor Margaret Latchem, 21, described as slender with bobbed hair, faced her first trial. Judge sentenced Ruth to seven months, provoking tears and public sympathy for the defendant.
An advertisement promotes Cutleura Taleum as part of the Cutleura trio for skin and toilet use. It touts exquisite face and baby care, implying perfume and dusting powder benefits, with Taleum priced at 26 cents.
An Edinburgh hospital authority reports that 80 of 227 cancer patients show no recurrence after treatment with lead salt injections, though lead poisoning remains a risk. Efforts aim to find a nonpoisonous colloid. The cured group showed no lead-related effects.
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