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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1923
Page
3
The Graettinger Times lists John J. Sailiven as publisher and notes postal registration. Subscription rates shown include one year for $2.00, six months for $1.00, and three months for $0.50 with standard mail details.
A humorous verse condemns camping plans for the year while a later Iowa State College extension service report explains evergreen trees dying from last winter’s excessive moisture loss. Forester I T Bode advises ceasing watering and cultivation to mid August, mulching with dry leaves or straw to protect roots and trunks.
A collage of notes and observations covers the life of the press, hay fires, and social quips. It praises the newspaper man for his vigilance and output while detailing spontaneous combustion risks in hay and everyday curiosities about thrift, politics, and regional concerns.
Church notices detail Lutheran services in Lost Island at 10 30 and Graettinger at 3 oclock in Norwegian with offerings for Jewish mission. Sunday school Bible class at 9 30, Luther League program at 8 pm in Graettinger. Danish Lutheran notices announce confirmation class Saturday 9 30 pm at the church, services in Danish at 10 80 am and English at 8 pm, Sunday School 9 45, and Graettinger Ladies Aid at Mrs Nels Jensens.
Mr and Mrs W. Hayden of Ruthven and Mr and Mrs Louie Graettinger with family visited relatives in Ruthven and Forest City. Also promoting summer dances at Hand's Park through August featuring a top eight piece orchestra.
A collection of sharp witticisms and paradoxes on money, transportation, and social habits. It riffs on taxation, inflation, and everyday absurdities, noting how dollars buy different goods now, the lure of easy gains, and the humor in human foibles across modern life.
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