28 Apr 1904
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1904
Page
1
The notice lists city officials including clerk and commissioner and names Pastor Dann Luranrn. It records Sunday services at a Lutheran church and a New Wepnd Lutheran church with times around 10:30 A.M. and 30:80 A.M. For changes or irregular services, readers are advised to consult the paper.
Henry Wahler, a German inventor, plans a practical test of his pumping device. He has built a fifty foot tower with a tank to hold up to five barrels of water and aims to develop power to lift water from a nearby well. He has attracted substantial funding for a thorough test of his new power principles.
Notice from Graettinger that the Farmers' Live Stock and Grain Co. will not be organized at present due to scarce funds among farmers. Subscriptions to the venture are enrolled, with mention of Joan O'Connor.
Report lists Rock Island System offering reduced rail fare for Iowa convention travel with a May 16 to 18 sale, good for return by May 19, plus a postpaid map offer for Red Lake Indian Reservation and homestead details.
Andrew Barrowman of this city buys 100 acres from H. C. Mowry of Forsyth at 160 per acre. Farm near Forsyth with two buildings, possession next year due to lease. Barrowman to relocate from Maroa. Illinois farmers eye Palo Alto county land at 60 per acre. trend noted.
Those seeking instructions in Pyrography Indian Bead Work Mexican Drawn Work Cut Work and Hardanger Embroidery call on Mra D B Corts. The note lists crafts and invites contact for guidance or lessons.
A. OU. W. Meeting notes Davenport May 10 12. The Rock Island offers a fare of one fare and one third on certificate plan from points in Iowa for the event.
An old worldwide traveler promotes Scott's Emulsion as a health tonic for all ages. The copy claims it strengthens consumptives, builds flesh and blood, and aids weak or sickly children. It marks the product as a delightful cod liver oil based supplement endorsed by Scott & Bowne.
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