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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1943

Page

8

Lemon and Water Wake-Up Drink for Constipation

A health note promotes a natural remedy using the juice of one lemon in a glass of water taken on arising each morning. It claims stimulation of bowel action, vitamin C benefits, and improved digestion, urging readers to try for ten mornings.

Sunkist California

Generous in Tips At Least 200 Million Dollars In Tips

Waiters and waitresses in American eating places receive at least 200 million dollars in tips annually. The figure highlights the substantial gratuities shared with service staff across the country each year.

Skip Bombing Revealed In Secret U S Air Force Study

The Collier's Weekly account details a new minimum altitude skip bombing method used in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. American fliers hit ships and tanks at very low altitude with bombs designed to skip and strike with precision, while sources say the technique grew from Florida proving grounds and ordnance research. More on how pilots could hit moving targets at 300 miles per hour with delayed fuses remains guarded.

Bismarck Sea Mediterranean North Africa Tokyo Army Air Forces Florida Proving Ground Grandison Gardner Proving Ground Gardner

Hollywood stars rally for servicemen in charity shows

A Western Newspaper piece highlights HAWK, CBS quipster, organizing benefits for armed forces labeled Thanks to the Yanks. It notes stars from Lucille Ball to Lena Horne, Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Edgar Bergen joining charity programs, with upcoming previews and extended broadcasts for service members, including Bergen and Dale Evans in Los Angeles.

OB Hawk CBS Hawk Bob Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy Bergen Songstress Dale Evans Los Angeles Pice Pia

Barbara Bell Pattern Notes and Size Listings

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1766 B designed for sizes 11 13 15 17 19 with busts 29 31 33 33 and 87. Pattern 1821 B for sizes 10 12 14 14 10 20 busts 28 30 32 34 36 38. Enclosed are yardage requirements for 33 and 34 inch materials and sleeve styles for a jumper and jacket ensemble. Sizes include short sleeves and Tong sleeves with ensemble configurations. Send order details to the listed size.

Barbara Bell Barbara Hell

Fragmented Civil War era trivia prompts

Three questions mix era hints and science. The first asks which war inspired the Star Spangled Banner. The second links Euclid to a science field. The third asks whether radio waves travel through a wire like electrical signals.

Euclid

Quiz notes on history and military awards answers

A compact quiz asks about Norman origins Normandy Lincoln 1864 opponent and other questions. It covers a garrulous person meaning, infantry equipment weight, pemmican, Norman invaders name, minimum congressional age, and a new medal tier between Silver Star and Distinguished Service Medal for servicemen.

Lincoln England Congress

Unclear fragment list prompts period style card

The readable lines present terms from a 19th century style quiz or knowledge list. Entities include George B. McClellan and a weight noted as sixty three pounds eight ounces. No coherent event or narrative emerges from the fragments.

George B. McClellan

Exaggeration and Deception in a Domestic Quarrel

A dialogic vignette contrasts misstatements and hidden finances within a marriage. The husband questions accusations of being a fool while the wife deflects, and a playful exchange introduces a proverb about a jingo who talks but cannot act. A father’s gentle rebuke to his son ends with a quip on being made of dust.

Myrna Loy Holeywood Contar William Powell Hans Stromberg Barbara Stamcyck Michael O'Shee Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street Lyn Bari 20Th Century- Fox United Artists San Luis Rey

Household care tips from old newspaper column

A household guide lists practical cleaning and laundering hints. It recommends dampening windows with a vinegar or coal oil cloth, using common salt to clean a milk strainer, wax on rocker bottoms to protect floors, gentle handling of fruits and vegetables, storing berries unwashed in cold places, and ensuring rich suds and thorough rinsing in laundering. It also advises slipping shoulder strap ends into hip pockets when washing overalls to avoid unfastening buckles.

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