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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1919
Page
4
An assortment of wartime anecdotes recalls Colonel Blank as a fierce figure in his regiment and a boy’s awe at a home parade. The tale contrasts Clemenceau era offices with a exhausted clerk asleep at his desk under the heat.
A fragmented quote shows Mrs Gabby calling husbands worms and denying they are fishing worms, reflecting a hostile dialogue that hints at a heated domestic dispute or editorial mishearing.
A fragmented exchange on Wyoming’s big game and local culture features a woman on a welcome committee and a responding youth. The dialogue references griz med warriors and a humorous line about poker as the biggest game, reflecting regional lore.
A compact aside on character and negotiation. the speaker notes that the man will not argue if asked to cover a meal, implying steadiness and low- conflict handling. The excerpt also warns that fear of asking can lead to missed gains, likening it to getting a lemon instead.
A historical recipe fragment offers a fish chowder with salt pork, onions, potatoes, milk, and crackers, plus layered pork and cabbage bake, date souffle, walnut and potato salads. It includes kitchen efficiency advice on tools, trays, paper use, cleaning, and a kitchen stool and card index of recipes.
An ad claims freezone removes corns and calluses on feet with a few drops, leaving pink healthy skin. It contrasts with painful methods and notes low price at drug stores. The page also includes a prompt lobster joke from the Boston Transcript and a remark about cheerful giving.
An advertisement touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims quick gentle healing, urges immediate start, and offers sample bottles with a mention to the paper.
Sammy Coles of Luxborough West Somerset famed pedestrian preacher raised $5000 miles to keep preaching engagements over four centuries. When war broke out Captain John MacGregor M CG D CG BF Canadian mounted rifles awarded the Victoria Cross rode over 100 miles to join the colors.
A terse aphorism argues that pursuit of truth must align with method and criterion, not merely aim at outcomes. The quotation emphasizes process over result, urging clarity in approach and evaluation for genuine understanding.
An old advertisement promotes bitro phosphate as a nerve and weight remedy for thin people, promising health and beauty through increased flesh. The text also lists real estate ads for farms in Nebraska and a stock farm in Fremont, Iowa, reflecting a 1919 Des Moines section.
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