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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1931
Page
5
In Stonk City Tibune a letter quotes county supervisors, engineers, agents, and school superintendents opposing a reduction from ten to six cents per mile. The writer questions logic amid better roads, cheaper autos, and anticipated fuel costs, urging retrenchment elsewhere.
On April 21 and 22 the Chiro practic Clinic Association will hold a clinic at Dr Lauben thal's Emmetsburg office. Three doctors will examine acute and chronic diseases in men women and children using nerve readings blood pressure eye lungs heart and abdominal exams plus X-Rays with radiography staff. Complete clinic exam priced at 6 dollars by appointment. phone 209 W or 111 Emmetsburg, Iowa.
A garbled passage reflects concerns about inflation and costs faced by common people such as fuel clothing and taxes. It mentions Fort Dodge on March 9 where an attorney spoke of his brother serving as a county attorney.
A jumble of phrases and quips about love, work, and social life appears as a fragmented letters page. Vague lines reference health, marriage, fashion, and humor, with scattered names and humorous observations. The piece reads as a collage from a 1900s style newspaper, lacking cohesive narrative or clear events.
W J Geisinger of Storm Lake urges retrenchment to end high state spending and vacancy at Iowa University arguing many farmers are starving and a Sioux City child died of starvation. calls for nonpartisan leadership to return to pre war prices and reduce public expenditures. He blames governors and legislators for negligence and urges voters to elect someone who will restore fiscal discipline.
A local ad promotes stock and transplants of Chinese Elma from Graettinger Nursery with catalogue requests. Also mentions shoe care tips and a notice about an administratrix appointment for John H. Hester in Palo Alto County Iowa dated April 6 1931. Catherine Hester named administratrix.
A notary public attests publisher John J. Sullivan appears under oath as publisher of the Graettinger Times. He states the document presents the true ownership and management details for the newspaper as of April 4, 1931 in Graettinger Iowa Palo Alto County.
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