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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
3
A local supplier advertises wire, rods, and planting materials with unit prices and a five percent discount for cash. The notice highlights itemized costs and total amounts, indicating a sale or promotional pricing structure for gardeners and growers.
For sale nursery stock in Graettinger Iowa offering evergreen trees fruit varieties and a catalog from proprietor E B George. Also a public notice for Vernon Township Palo Alto County proposing erection of a schoolhouse district No 8 bids to 7 30 pm May 14 1925 at Center Schoolhouse with award to lowest responsible bidder and right to reject bids.
The Graettinger Times prints a string of editorials and quips on topics from money and charity to beards and wartime vigilance. Included are notices of local travels, delegates to the Modern Woodmen convention, and a farmer’s skeptical take on government aid versus self-reliance.
Demonstrations on hog production start in Palo Alto County this year as part of the McClean County System. Dr Price, government veterinarian in charge of disease control, and County Agent Clark visited Brunnetsberg and plan further demonstrations statewide.
Demonstrations in Leat Island Highland Rush Lake West Bend Fairfield Independence and Vernon Townships show how the McClean County System of Swine Management aims to prevent diseases. Cooperators use central hog houses, thorough washing with boiling water and lye, and clean bedding, moving pigs into clean quarters as needed. A fall tour will inspect results and invite all county residents to participate.
Plans for Mother's Day observance on Sunday May 10th. Sunday School at 10:00, worship at 11:00 with sermon About Our Father's Business, Epworth League at 11:00, Evening Worship at 7:15 with sermon The Living God. Adult Membership class Wednesday, Young Folks Friday 8:00, Children's class Saturday 3:00. Large turnout for Odd Fellows Rebecca night. celebration of the 106th anniversary of the Odd Fellows in the United States. Revered J Mekkelson, Pastor.
In Emmetsburg Iowa on April 30 a Times special notes rising interest in Home Project work at Palo Alto County training schools April 18 46 meetings drew 72 delegates 84 fireless cookers built 24 pressure cookers bought 157 dollars spent on new equipment 282 dollars saved by cookers 45 kitchens rearranged 75 home accounts 11 child accounts started Miss Lynn praises county work invites all farm women to join meetings to get help with home accounts and related home management topics.
Unbleached muslin of very good grade offered at a special event price. Yard wide fabric labeled wisseeess-524 available at 18 cents per unit.
Special lot of lightly soiled gingham dresses for ladies and children. Voiles offered in a special lot, lightly soiled, values to 75 cents a yard.
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