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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1897
Page
5
Local newspaper item presents a garbled subscription notice by Fe Klugkhohn. It lists rates for one copy yearly in advance and six months, with notes on nonpayment penalties. The fragmentary text preserves names and price figures but lacks full context.
A broad snapshot of Estherville area notes: Eugene Flannery’s business trip, crop failures in Zimmet and Kossuth counties, forecasts of wheat and corn yields in several states, and local infrastructure bets including a new creamery and two dwellings. Community events include church meetings, dances, and school activities, plus various short notices on residents, appointments, and local trades.
A commerce note lists screen doors sold by Gai man and Spurrier at 75 cents each. A Penny Tank Line gasoline and kerosine oil ad promises good satisfaction. A local notice states meat market hours on Sundays and church days.
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