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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
5
Cyril Tinkham falls for a telephone scam tied to Roscoe Blake’s bet and a fake Seeco Copper stock. The conman uses a dramatic demonstration to lure the lawyer, who then faces a moral check and a comical sting as a building’s angle aligns with the tale.
In a fragmentary report a profiteer is described showing off pictures from his new house. He had scarcely looked at the frames, yet ordered magnificent designs. An old mentor recalls a very old scene as part of the gallery display.
A young couple Judson and Marcia plan a lavish birthday concert as a white hyacinth gift to their budding life together. Economic worries press, a quarrel disrupts, and amid the Metropolitan during intermission they confront love’s costs as a radiant soprano performs.
Johnson, a dull fellow, escapes routine on a seaside vacation where he meets Daphne Russell, an old flame now married. Their shared evenings kindle new feelings and a promised future, but Daphne reveals her Canada marriage ended with her husband’s death, shattering Johnson’s hopeful world.
A mass meeting in Emmetburg discussed building a $0,000 dance pavilion on Firat Island and linking it by a rustic bridge to the mainland. The project would be a notable feature for Emmetsburg. Mr and Mrs E J McEvoy of Alfons visited the Bradley home east of Grachtigser. McEvoy reports Josie still lacks use of her arm after a Christmas fall in Algona injuring a nerve and causing severe pain with uncertain recovery.
The Rock Island company restored private cars to the super intendents with Superintendent Allen's car and porter arriving last week. Emmetsburg Post Office costs about 28 thousand dollars annually to operate. Miss Mary Craven expected home from Dubuque for Easter with her parents and attending college there. The Magen City Globe Gazette bought by the Lee Syndicate of Ottumwa. they own six or seven dailies. C. F. Leonard won an Emmetsburg caller Saturday. Palo Alto county supervisors let bridge contracts totaling 25 thousand dollars last Thursday. A 17 thousand dollar bridge will be built across the Des Moines river at West Bend similar to Graettinger. The Democrat notes the supervisors could not reach D. and Kulp for two acres of gravel for the primary road east of Emmetsburg. Kulp asked eight thousand dollars. Condemnation proceedings will begin.
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