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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1929

Page

6

Debunker warns on stock tipster scams and socialism warning

The Tipster Sheet describes dishonest stock tipping rackets that fleece investors via low price advisory services and introduced hot tips. It warns that victims are called by editors who are salesmen and that many checks arrive after the money is lost. Also Massachusetts Woll warns that state socialism nears via democracy and can grow unnoticed into a protecting force.

United States Matthew Woll American Federation of Labor Mr. Woll

Reading advertising from sky and ground in 1920s Detroit

The Standard Oil Company of Indiana erects the first all earth bulletin board near Detroit Michigan at 45 degree angle readable from air and road. Located near Ford airport and a busy highway it targets air travelers and motorists, arguing for aviation era ads to reach a growing sky reading public.

Elementa OW Company Indiana Detroit Michigan Yord Ford Nolyport Standard Oil Company Undlunn

Democracy Versus State Suzerignty in Our Industrial World

The passage questions whether in the modern era the state tightens control over industry or whether citizens preserve the freedoms and self government that defined the United States. It argues for the enduring value of individual rights and the sovereignty of the citizen against encroaching authority.

United States

Wisconsin man and Iowa son in investment scam

Sunday Des Moines Register recounts a Wisconsin man and his Iowa son duped out of hundreds of thousands of dollars into investments promising high returns. They charge 26 percent yearly and target widows and others unable to endure principal loss. A cautionary note urges distrust of any scheme with returns above seven percent and warns against get rich quick pitches.

Des Moines Register Wisconsin Iowa Sunday

Pride in Ownership Across Car Makers

The piece contrasts past rivalry among car companies to build lasting automobiles with modern trends toward mass production and cheaper models. It notes today’s cars are generally safer with all steel bodies and four wheel brakes, driven by stricter traffic conditions, though few still embody pride in workmanship like classic makers.

Not Necessary Mrs Newrich Will My Daughter Need Clothes

A collage style page item in a 19th or early 20th century paper features quips about schooling modernity and longevity. It includes comic exchanges with a teacher and students, a graveyard joke, and social scenes from a sermon to Hollywood gossip. The tone is light and observational.

Surprise Birthday Party for Alvin Swanson

A surprise party was held Tuesday evening for Alvin Swanson marking his eighteenth birthday with many young attendees and a joyful celebration. Relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Hana Westergard’s home Sunday evening to honor their forty fourth wedding anniversary in a happy, memorable occasion.

Alvin Swanson Hana Westergard

Church Notes From Estherville Lutheran Service Details

Church notes list services at St Pauls and other churches. English service at Methodist church 8 45 am next Sunday led by Rev Otis L Lang. First Lutheran Norsk service at 9 SS at 10 confirmands Saturday 9. Estherville L L L program Sunday evening. Lost Island L Ch English service 11 SS 10 confirmands Friday 2 Bible hour Thursday. Jer quoted by Rev M Mandsager.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church S. S Okoboji Axel M. Andersen Panton Otis L. Lang Lutheran Church Lutheran—Norsk Estherville L. L L. Birkland Lost Island L. Ch Church Hall Jehovah M. Mandsager

Methodist Local Conference to Close Church Year

Dr W H Lease superintendent of Algona District will preach and meet Wallingford Methodist church members at Wallingford Sunday 3 p m He then goes to Graettinge to deliver the Farm Home service at George Singer home 8 30 p m After the service the local church conference will be held Rev Fremont Faul pastor

Methodist W. H. Lease Algona Methodist Church Graettingers Wallingford Lease Graettinge George Singer Fremont Faul

Woman Punishes Husband By Dragging Him To Picnic

A humorous anecdote notes a wife decides to punish her husband not with scolding but by taking him on a picnic. The tale highlights playful domestic reprisal and social routines around outings.

Barber Shops and Billiards in Graettinger Town

A page listing local businesses including Best of service barber shops McBride McBride Barber Shop Bartleman Barber Shop and a billiards bowling and confectionery venue A. J. Duhn proprietorship Graettinger Bakery run by M E Rasps and Farmers Grain Company showcase products and services with encouragement to patronize locally supplied bread feeds flour and hardware items Graettinger Telephone No 63 is noted for contact

Graettinger M. E. Rasps Bach EL McCarty

Get the Habit Graettinger Hatchery Advertising Snare

Get the habit by visiting Graettinger Hatchery in Iowa offering registered chinchillas and New Zealand white and red rabbits. Buy sell or exchange with better stock and lower prices. visitors welcome at Graettinger Hatchery in Graettinger Iowa.

N. Z Graettinger Hatchery Graettinger, Towa

Lost Island Lutheran Church Interior Painting Bids

Notice of bids received by the committee for painting and varnishing the church interior with labor for painting and varnishing separate. Bids due by 8 p m August 16, 1929. Specifications available from Mrs Pete Horman sen secretary who reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Lost Island Lutheran Church Pete Hormansen

Amdahl's Meat Market Moves to New Building

Amdahl's Meat Market announces relocation to a new building in Graettinger. The shop offers Fresh and Cured Meats, Oysters and Fish in season, as well as Fruits, Vegetables, and some Groceries. F. G. Amdahl props invites customers to visit for quality, price, and service. City Meat Market also advertises broad meat and grocery stock under Simonsen Bros. in Graettinger Iowa.

Amdahl's Amdahl’s F. G. Amdahl Graettinger City Simonsen Bros Prop Gracttinger Iowa

Physician and Surgeon T. H. Naab at Jewelry Store Office

T. H. Naab, B M D, a physician and surgeon, maintains an office over a jewelry store. Office hours 12 and 2 to 6.

TH. T. Naab Jewlery Store J, P Mecmanus Graettinger

Dappen and V.S. Vetenarian Practice Listed

Dr B Be Dappen succeeds Dr L L Lindsey as veterinarian in Graettinger Towa with telephone contact 69 for local services and care.

B. BE. Dappen L. L. Lindsey Graettinger, Towa

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Graettinger Times John J. Sullivan Graetiineer, Ic Finnie Duff Jimmy Mary Mrs. Brown Mrs. Black Hollywood Oke Sam Ford Truck F. E. Schurmann James Sandvng Whitney Crabs P. J. McCarty Farmers Grain Co Adv O. P. Hanson Nanamaker Produce Co Nettie Thoreson Grnrettingar Martin Myhre McBride Barber Shop John McBride Bartleman Bartleman Bros A. J. Duhn Town Justice of the Peace J. M. Resh Cape the Shipping Association Farmers Grain, Co Farmera . Grain Olene Jacobson D. ¥. M. Veterinartian Office Residence Sanatorium Larsen i A James W Emmetshucg
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