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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1897
Page
9
An old advertisement promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy for croup whooping cough pneumonia bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. It also touts DeVitv Witch Hazel Salve as a household favorite for burns scalds cuts bruises and sores.
Bergeson Bros announce they will pay the highest current prices for hogs butcher's stock and feeding steers. Robinson is on the road to advertise the market and attract farmers to sell.
Polk county Iowa actions authorize payment to defray litigation costs in Chicago Rock Island Pacific Co v Murphy and approve drawing warrants. Rejections and holds on other claims are noted. A motion directs the attorney to collect money due the county from insanity cases and to recover poor claims from other counties. The county land officer is ordered to collect immediately.
A scanned 1807 Iowa bank statement from Graattinger Palo Alto County lists assets including cash on hand 884.88, real property 602.12, personal property 309.82, and total assets 7860.32. Liabilities show paid capital stock 10000.00, deposits 3019.50, unpaid dividends 102.00, and total liabilities 17860.82. officers J J Watson president E S Ormsby director and E B Soper director certify the figures.
The board adjourned to April 7 1897 at 9 am after approving an auditor’s warrant for M C Grier Court Reporter and accepting the January February and March 1897 miscellaneous fees of E J Hartsborn as clerk of district court totaling 356.65 and 11.40 paid to the county treasurer. The meeting continued on April 8 1897 at 9 am with adjournment to that date.
Thirty years’s struggle with piles and eczema ends when Unionville Pennsylvania resident Jacob Mitchell uses Pewirta Witch Hazel Salve. The product, marketed by Collinge & Coy, is claimed to cure skin troubles quickly and permanently.
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