This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1897
Page
5
A collage of local notices from Emmetsburg items includes mayoral and church milestones, farm sales, threshing preparations, new bindings sold, teachers and travelers, a proposed corner stone for a church, and plans for a Wallingford foundry startup. Names include Rev Engholm, H G Harrison, Dan Bumgardner, G C Coolidge, and J O Kas.
W D Font of Gilliam Missouri narrates chronic headaches and a spinal tumor that resisted doctors. After a change of location and trying Hood's Sarsaparilla, two bottles relieved symptoms and twelve bottles led to a complete cure. The ad promotes Hood's product at $1.00 per bottle.
Local storefronts and services advertise doors gas oil and gasoline Best Penn Tank Gine. A meat market hours on Sundays and after church. A lost black cape from Graettinger near Mr Leeks. Hood's Sarsaparillin claims health benefits. Rev Jorgenson of Bode to preach in Graettinger Sundays with a cadence every third Sunday.
The corner stone of the new M. church will be laid on Saturday August 1 4 at 10 80 am Elder Trimple will preside with Rev H G Pittenger of Estherville Rev Robtacnell of Emmetsburg and others assisting Dinner for 25c served by the ladies A program in the afternoon features Capt HHs oper and residents of Ruthven Estherville and nearby towns Everyone invited A creamery machinery due soon to be put in place Two weeks to full readiness A youth outing includes Miss Clara Tollifson Nellie Tollifson Emma Tollifson Knutson Dalen Falk Baumgartner and Graettinger A child of W W Post nearly swallowed a round tin whistle but medical aid saved it Republican caucus delegates to Emmetsburg Aug 9 Bumb Jenson and Mueller Harr Dickinson returns from Wisconsin Mrs McCarty Curlew seeks county superintendent position Construction contract for Fred Spies house awarded to Hidsness and Anfinson Work underway with widespread use of hand saws and saws heard throughout the area.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.