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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1931

Page

8

Community social notes from Ruthven and neighborhood

Mr and Mrs John Carlyon were callers at Ruthven Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Will McClay were guests at the old Gallamore home Monday. W H May of the M E church entertained visitors at Mrs Harry Whitman’s home Thursday afternoon with Mrs Hannah in charge of the program.

John Carlyon Ruthven Tuedddy Will McClay Gusstaint Gallamore W. H. May S.cof M. 3 Harry Whitman Hannah Hat Icharge Leagon H. S. Van-Alatine Gilmore City Josephine Rierson Sylvin Christiansen Fred Baedke Henry Rierson W. R. Petersen Ma‘we Thorexon Emmetsburg Ralph McCulla Yop John McCulla Junior Phillips Harley Riergon Roy Glover Estherville Clarence Westfall Elmer Sim‘ington M. Olson B. Sampson Silas Sampson Gertrude Halverson Mya. Rier Halverson Adam Simington Elmer ‘Rimington Ostar Christianson Coleman Hospital

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Wedding

A long list of residents from Gilmore City Estherville Ruthven and surrounding areas are noted visiting friends and relatives over the weekend. The Times extends congratulations to Mr Curtis Thoreson and Miss Clara Thu who wed April 16 at the Little Brown church Nashua Iowa and plan to farm locally.

Clinton Coffin Cincinnatti Ohio E. Williams Seth Smith Alper Estherville Velma Johnson Rock Rapids Anna Rierson Henry Rierson Westergard Lost Island Lake John Johnson Graettinger Agnes Christianson Thompson Clarence Christianson Chasley Christianson George Prichard Martha Jackson Stone Iver Oppedahl Walter Smith Ployd Smith Pree Methodist Torwel Madson Barney Sampson Amos Egland Don Ressell Near Wallingford Andy Jensen West Bend Oliver Osher Grandma Jensen Leon Olson Curtis Thoreson Clara Thu Little Brown Nashua Iowa Times Thornson

Prohibition Jokes and Rural Wit in a 19th Century Serials

A collage of humorous quips, proverbs, and anecdotes from a Minnesota era page includes a father’s political remark about seventeen sons, a Billy Sunday Dry joke, advice on happiness, a story of a fourteen year old daughter and her older father, and a railroading pun. The collection blends social commentary with light moral reflections and regional humor from periodicals.

County baseball forfeit ends School Notes recap

Vincent Allens Graettinger forfeited to Curlew due to too few eligible players for the county baseball tournament. Senior class held a party at Lost Island Lake State park and Grand View rink. Students report on class plays Are You A Mason and Family Upstairs, soil fertility studies, and a Gila Glee club roller skating party at Lost Island Lake with steak fry.

Vincent Allens Graettinger Curlew Bernard Doerning Lost Island Lake Grand View Edgar Grein Dorothy Fink Gila' Glee Club Grand View Park Lost Island State Park Freshiy

One Dose German Remedy Ends Gas

Ad text describes Adlerike as a German doctor’s remedy for indigestion and gas. Claims quick sleep improvement and relief by washing out poisons in the upper and lower bowel. Mentions Prick Drug Store as source.

Henry Dodd Gant Adlerike Adlerika W. L. Adama Friek Drug

Not Appendicitis Gas Pains Fool Him Adama Admits

A historical ad narrative claims a man mistook gas pains for appendicitis in the right abdomen. It touts Adlerika as a German remedy easing gas by cleansing upper and lower bowels and promises rapid relief after use.

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