Wallingford News Highlights Local Life and Mishaps
Estherville Democrat summary notes carpenters at Gunderson barn, visits by Mrs. Jno Peterson and others, church plans for parsonage and later a new church, rheumatism ailments, haymaking and crop concerns, Ed Olson building a new house after a winter fire, health visits for Mrs. Halver Larson, a broken rib from a chair accident, berry picking at Sevatson’s timber, motion pictures by Neil Binark Co with prizes for popular residents, Byron Anderson’s motorcycle accident with twelve stitches, Emmetsburg Reporter recounts Cres ton youths’ ride and a fatal rail incident near Dows City, a young hero in a creek rescue, plus local telegraph staff changes and Kate Misener as office girl.
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Wallingford
Estherville Democrat
L. L. Gunderson
Jno
Peterson
BE. H. Egertson
Hittle
Albert Lea
Henry Schubbe
C. P. Jackson
Clifford Olson
Paul Paulson
Ed. Olson
W. H. Schachered
Estherville
C. J. Anderson
Norman
Ethel
Thryl Palmer
C. E. Sevatson
Neill Binark Co
Keeps On Talking And Growing In The Diner Jest
A playful exchange about persistence and growth contrasts with a diner joke. A baby prompted a Mrs. Smith question about paternity, answered with a nod to a bottle removal and a crawl down the cellar. The Less Labor Diner bill of fare lists rump steak at 40 and 60 cents, with a waiter noting a sharper knife with the higher price.
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Mrs. Smith
First National Bank of Graettinger Authorized to Exist to 1940
Treasury Department acting Comptroller certifies that the First National Bank of Graettinger Iowa has complied with the act to extend corporate existence. The bank in Graettinger Palo Alto County is authorized to succeed until close of business July 12, 1940. Witnessed by the Comptroller of the Currency with the office seal on July 12, 1920.
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Treasury Department
Washington
First National Bank OF
Grarttinger
Gradlinger
Palo Alto
Savings and price notes in a store letter
A store circular highlights penny saver offers and price points for items like Shel Baskets flour milk beans and soda. It mentions stock status and limited time pricing, with references to Willis J Fowler and an acting Comptroller of the Currency line, suggesting a dated promotional document.
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Willis J. Fowler
Ile
Wewa Prem
House For Sale Near Depot With Barn And Lot
Classified ads describe a four room house with barn chicken house and two lots located east and north of the depot. Terms easy inquire at M Weinhollzer Jewelry. Also notices of estray a red steer and various sale and rental listings from Graettinger Iowa area.
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M. Weinhollzer
Depot
Anna A
Molison
O. H. Raleigh
Gracttinger
Iowa
L. L. Lindsey
Gammon Lumber Yard
Graettinger
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Kehoe Farm
Emmetsburg
Creston
Theodore Hughes
Byron Spencer
Illinois
Burlington
Afton
Anupe Ae
Lateer
Hughes
Dows City
Fishherville Democrat
B.c.talman
Tervis
Kate Misener
Tasmans
Cleveland
UE Uclay
Prosperity Brigade
Charley Jensen
Plunkville
Jmt
Ipey Spa
Pat Ater
Inger
Ford
Ratis
Axelton Motor Co
Swanson Motor Co
Shel Baskets
Ethan Allen
WaUreer Ay
Vols
Ann
Augenst Boehmer
Red
Peper Bros
Walling-ford
John Wikert
The
Gracttinger Times
Van
CO. H. Raleigh
C. K. Pierson
KODAK
J. N. Johnson
Broadway
Lewis Lippold
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Edith George
Oracle
Emme Shaver
Larsen Sanitarium
P. C
Larsen
Oc & Ean
Wildey
T. Naae
B.S
P. J. Hession
M. D
Graetsinger
M. C. Grodland
Reeves Grodland & Reeves Auctioneers
E. P. Nefstead
Opera House
M. J. Riedy
D. D
P. J. Paulsen
T. Naab
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