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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
5
The notice touts Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry use as never sticking to the iron. It emphasizes 16 oz per package, claimed to be a full pound, while rivals offer 1 pound at the same price. It warns against inferior 16 oz and alleges local grocers push older stock.
The National to recruit industrious persons in each state for house selling and merchant calling. Offers permanent engagement, weekly salary, cash advances, and need for few references. Enclose self addressed envelope to 334 Dearborn Street, Chicago.
The Seed Corn Special stopped here for thirty minutes yesterday morning. Henry Wahler has been very ill the past week but shows some improvement. John Benish, nearby resident, broke a collar bone Saturday while handling a horse. Dr Richardson attended the injury. Advertisements mention rail fare offers from Minneapolis and Saint Louis routes, California excursion details, and reduced clubbing rates for The Times Republican. Also listed are livestock for sale and local notices.
Rates to Pacific coast from Minneapolis and St Louis on sale daily to May 1 one way. Haketa to Sag Fravesco and other Northwest points cut 16.00. Through towrlet cara to California with no change, onion agents for Ful particulars, or address. A 1. Cubes GPR &T A, Minneapolis, MN.
Customer notice proclaims Larson's Store offers groceries dry goods and more at 5 percent cheaper due to no borrowed money rent or staff costs. Promotes business advantage and customer profit from dealing locally.
A damaged ad from The Times markets a purported eczema and skin disease cure. It lists a contact at 400 Manhattan Ave New York and promises fast relief, naming a person and urging inquiries.
Your invitation offers stock inland sites of Amorica with focus on Kaneas Oklahoma Texan Arkanene New Mexico and Wastern Colorado. Free information books prepared for investors and farmers with low round trip rates on select March and April dates. Contact Jon G Bwemer Passenger Agent Cedar Rapids Iowa for details. Apr. 3s
Thomas Skelton Harpinon discusses in the Forum how Egypt under Lord Cromer grows curious about emigration. Hackinon notes youths crowd for clerical posts and railway jobs while avoiding manual labor. Huntington argues American and Egyptian youths show overeducation and a taste for genteel work, suggesting education levels influence career preferences.
The Rock Island offers low one way rail fares to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Idaho Montana Utah and more tickets on sale daily March 1 to May 15 from Cedar Rapids Rates include 24 to Salt Lake City and Helena 24.00 Spokane 25.40 Portland 29.00 and San Francisco Los Angeles 31.05 Contact Rock Island ticket agent or Division Passenger Agent G Farmer Cedar Rapids IA for details
Local notice urges readers to obtain sale bills at the Times office.
An unprecedented offer bundles The Iowa Home National, Special Farmers’ Institute Editions, The Poultry Farmer, and their own paper for one year at $1.50. The papers are described as top in their class with strong readership in the West. The deal emphasizes superior rural reading matter and limited-time value, inviting farmers to sample the newspapers.
A fragmentary notice requests reprinting of legal postings and urges inclusion of the correct notices for official publication. It emphasizes that notices must appear in the designated papers and asks recipients to verify and align with requirements.
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