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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1942

Page

2

Economic Highlights From War 11 Remarks On Dutch Valor

A Melbourne filed dispatch by Time correspondent Robert Shera opens with laudatory lines about the Dutch role in the Battle of Java. The piece contends free men will remember that page in history and notes the sacrifice of Dutch forces. It reflects on Java and the actions of joint United Nations troops in the theater.

Java Melbourne Robert Shera Javn United Nations Lony

Card of Thanks From Willis and Family

Thanks to Chaettinprer Fire Department and neighbors for swift help during the farm home fire. We are grateful the loss was not greater. Also thanks to friends for kindness during illness and death in the family with appreciation for flowers and sympathy from many.

Chaettinprer Fire Department Willis Hispaard Fred Christensen Eas Mengers Margaret’ Jensen Emma Jensen Edmund Jensen

Australians Hold Line in War Effort Across Pacific

The article praises Allied forces in World War II, praising Australian and Allied troops for grit against overwhelming odds. It notes shortages of equipment yet high morale under General MacArthur and the importance of American war production. It describes MacArthur's return to Austria, the Australia defense, and the Anzac troops as among the finest.

Java Balkans Hitler Atre Male Paville MacArthur Austia United Nations Wye Pacific Alain Australia Taw Othe Lrcant AME Ualantic

World War II note and tax outlook merge in bold talk

The piece links Australian wartime resolve with American leadership aspirations, noting MacArthur’s offensive stance and Chiang Kai Chek’s Tokyo visit as UN strategy. It also previews likely U.S. tax measures including higher income tax, reduced exemptions, a possible 5 percent sales tax, and joint returns for couples.

America England Roosevelt MacArthur Australia Hitler United Nations Chiang Kai Chek Tokyo Treasury

Seed and grain seeds offered by North tp, Kingami Co

A local ad notes a carload of North tp Kingami Co seeds including seed corn and flax seed. It urges customers to visit the store before buying elevating seeds and references avring seeds.

Northtp Kingami Co

Grinny County Slogan Sparks Controversy and Local Notes

A mix of brief notices from Reinbeck to Clarinda covers Scotty the dog roaming home again, a mystery FAO bill with a vague origin, a radio phonograph at Hocking school with hot lunches and running water, a Tokyo broadcast by American prisoners from Shanghai, a fire incident ending with a man and dog extinguishing flames, a 4 month old pullet at TG Cottrell farm laying daily, and George Potgeter proposing Grundy County slogan Grundy County The Blackest Sail and the Whitest People on Earth.

Hocking Monroe County George Potgeter Grundy County

Bond Purchase and Local Troubles Highlight Manson News

Bill Maxwell of Wick bought defense bonds with 140 silver dollars and ten 50 cent pieces. Trouble haunts the A. J. Lang family of Manson who expect it to end soon. Last week a louse with many chicks burned while a daughter contracted measles. Mr. Lang's tar collided with another, causing damage to both. Two months ago a duck broke its leg and at the start of the month one of his horses was lost.

Bill Maxwell Wick Mr. Lang Duck

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