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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
3
A mixed local page notes events around Graettinger including a farmer’s exchange near Lake Park offering farm products and merchandise for £10,000, prominent civic names mentioned in passing, and a sale listing for a horse with Mrs J F Maloney. The piece references recent trips, promises, and public business in a terse, fragmented style.
Wood for sale as firewood suitable for stove use. Located near St. John Grain Co. Terms include delivery or pickup. inquiries to the local listings.
The Rock Island System opens a summer station at Ug head of West Okoboji with steamers meeting trains. Spirit Lake and Okoboji round trips will be honored from this station, offering travel to Spirit Lake Beach and Arnold Parts with savings by using the Rock Island System. A beach booklet on Spirit Lake and Okoboji will be mailed free on request to Joke G Trynge, Levee Passenger Agent, Cedar Papips, Ta.
An old advertisement from For Bargains touts low prices by avoiding rent and borrowed money costs. It claims to undersell competitors and lists coffee offerings such as Gold Bear, Red Rogue, Golden Peaberry, and Mocha and Java blends packed express and guaranteed.
Readable fragment notes mortised and well made full size window screens intended for Tas aL t he Royal Gumber yard. The text hints at traditional joinery and framing quality, though details are sparse and ambiguous about purpose or setting.
The notice reports travel rates for a vacation tour from Minneapolis and St. Louis to multiple destinations including Denver and the Pacific Coast. It notes lower fares than last year and mentions schedules toward St Paul and Minneapolis with varied routes and prices. The garbled text also references March and other unclear points.
Department Commander A. Harper assigns Capt. My Pickel of Des Moines to lead the Grand Army train over the Hoole Island System to Don Whig. The journey, leaving at 4:00 p.m. on September 4, will include units from Iowa and Illinois towns traveling via Reiter Corps led by J. Hawk at Galfax and others.
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