Raleigh Remarks On War Time Harvest And Patriotism
The piece comments on advertising policy and wartime mobilization, praising farmers and workers in harvest while noting youth ages for service. It argues for Berlin's capitulation to spare lives and lauds farmer productivity, then questions military titles for clerks and praise of Henry Ford’s wartime plants. It closes with reflections on distribution of rain and human adaptability.
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Berlin
Washington
War Department
Dakotas
Henry Ford
Sam
Henry
Consid
City Council discusses temporary lighting rate hike in 1916 meeting
Minutes reveal Mayor Cameron and council members debated a 15 percent rise in residence and commercial lighting rates proposed by Northern Iowa Gas and Electric Co. The vote by members Allen Christiansen Peterson Noble ended with three no votes. Financial summaries dated August 13, 1918 show mixed fund receipts and outlays, with several overdrawn accounts and a total in bank of 702.03.
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Northern Town Electric Co
Mayor Cameron
Tom Allen
Louis Christiansen
Louis Peterson
I. F. Nobie
Stevens
Northern Iowa Gas and Electric Co
L. T. Peterson
F. Noble
H. V. Dicky
City Hall
Notice to Auto Drivers and Town Classifieds
Public notice warns motorists not to use cut outs in Graettinger with penalties for violators. The issue lists multiple ads including for sale of a 1918 Maxwell touring car and a Whitney piano, bids for gravel drawing, farm rentals, potato offerings, found items, and listings to buy land or autos, all in Graettinger Iowa.
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Grachtinger
D. W. Cameron
Gracttinger
Iowa
Gravitinger
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Gradtinnz
Raleigh
Europe
Graettinger
Fon Lillie
Ben F. Reeves
Vincent Kelly
C. H. Raleigh
Times Office
T. Sullivan
Gracttinger Towa
Ohio
Ole Ruud
South Dakota
Y. E. Schurmann
Jensen Garage
Grineall
Noathfy E. S. George
STARM
Emmetshburg
Skow
T. Sullivan, Graettinger
Lewia Lippold
R. FD
Township
First National Bank
Emmetsburg
Whitney
Rock Island Depot
Overland
R. Grachtinger
G. C. Coolidge
Manent Rale
J. H. Gammon Estate
Oxfords
Estherville, Iowa
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