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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1897
Page
7
County attorney Menzies was in the city on business on Friday afternoon. C.S. George attended to county seat affairs that day. A man urged honesty in work while a storekeeper defended keeping knives as a long-standing stock. Packages at stores included seeds and miscellaneous items as customers browsed.
The text reports Ellsworth and Jones of Town Falk advertising in Boston papers to find defaulted town farm mortgages, claiming none exist in New England. It argues eastern investors should fund Iowa farms, lowering interest rates, and praises Town for encouraging responsible borrowing and investment.
Preston Fahnestock Co lists prices on Prunes Rice corn lye nails and starch with low cash discounts. They tout Uncle Sam canned goods and brand names Selz Schwab Shoes Washburn Moon wire. New spring hats paints and garden tips follow with emphasis on best value and ready mixed paints.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a long illness and purported cures by DsWwirt a Witelx Hol Salve and a Connell Co firm. Names such as Jaroby Mitchelli Uniontown Pa appear, with mention of eczema and alkali affections and a claim of permanent cure.
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