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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1923
Page
8
The Shenandoah Sentinel Post argues taxation is the era's central issue. It urges eliminating tax-exempt bonds and trimming government overhead while ensuring all property pays taxes equally, warning that tax loopholes let the wealthy dodge duties and hinder industrial growth.
A San Francisco message announces President Harding is dead and the nation mourns a man whose life reflected a larger vision. The piece urges virtue over mere belief and honors the new Chief Executive’s daunting task with faith in right. Rock Island weighes discontinuing Estherville to Iowa Falls passenger service without patronage.
The paper notes limited passenger business on the line may not cover running costs, but highlights the mail proposition and winter accessibility for patrons. It predicts public protest and resolutions as towns along the line react to the proposed annulling of the service.
Olaf Thornton threshing on Wednesday and oats a light crop this year. Local events include visits, births, and a special birthday for Nes Matsen. Residents travel to Story City Graettinger Ruthven Estherville Mankato amid threshing season and farm tasks.
If you have headache dizziness or eyes tire or blur while reading or sewing call and see me I specialize in fitting glasses for all ages. I spend all my time on the one thing fitting glasses.
John and Will Luke agreed to visit Lost Island Sunday. Wm McConnell and friends from Emmetsburg are spending weeks in Northern Minnesota. Ray Ruby and Mamie spent Sunday at the High Ruby home. Herman Herke and Fred Hurlburt hosted visitors. McConnell’s car burned last week. Howard Head and Len Randall hosted Sunday guests. Elmer Predrick and Mrs traveled to Emmetsburg Sunday. Frank Herke and Mrs visited Lewis Iverson. Read it in the Times.
Short classified note offers truck hauling services by C. Ef. Molison with phone 106. The fragment mentions men minding their own business not being celebrated and a remark about young onions being popular yet unpleasant.
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