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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1924
Page
4
In Sioux City at Morningelde, owners of fancy poultry report their prized fowl stopped laying as youngsters flew kites. Some note drivers and a few highbrowsers mispronounce programme whileMn is old and lets two women take the wheel only when she grips steering. The scene hints at youth antics and language shifts.
A mixed bag of items notes Irene Castle McLaughlin limping to a witness stand in a case she followed. It mentions boozy bon bons in New York dance halls and a Sacramento appeals court ruling granting pedestrians damages after auto injuries. It also covers a Council Bluffs divorce suit, an Iowa-Nebraska Methodist bishop's retirement request, Washington investigation mania ending a social breakfast, and Mrs. Harriett Danks in Brooklyn whose song royalties caused family strife.
Retail shoe dealers in Des Moines report spring popularity for Oxfords pumps sandals and cut out designs in blue gray tan and brown. While color choices are plentiful trends remain conservative compared with prior seasons amid tax free securities remark. Council proceedings list April 7 1924 bills including rent election judges clerks street lights and various salaries reflecting town spending.
A garbled notice lists candidates announcing bids for county recorder county attorney state senator and state representative. Ida Wright Sorenson G L Carmichael Anna Warnee Spohn and WM H Saunders appear, with references to June primaries and Republican voters in the county.
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