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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

13

Fat Garments Warn of Waistline Women Rise in U S Fashion

Report from a New York fashion fair shows garment makers claim forty five percent of American women are stout. They note heavier sizes dominate booths at Grand Central Palace and Seventy first Regiment Armory. Manufacturers say styles aim to flatter with slim appearance despite real full figures.

United States Grand Central Palace Seventy-first Regiment Charles Pomerantz Bloggs& Littaur

Judge Hutchinson Fines Bootleggers in Alton Crusade

Judge Hutchinson at Alton imposed a $300 fine on a bottlegger and promised harsher penalties for bootleggers. He warned that the illicit alcohol poisons the insane asylum and graveyard, calling for a national effort to curb peddlers. He described Ruth jack salmoned the dudes and condemned the sale as near murder, urging judges to join the reform drive.

Hutchinson Alton Ruth Jake Salmoned

Potts v Potts divorced petition filed in Palo Alto

In Palo Alto County Iowa August Term 1922 C J Potts files for absolute divorce from Louise Potts on grounds of wilful desertion two years cruel and inhuman treatment and other causes. Louise Potts must appear by noon of the second day of the August 1922 term or default and judgment will be entered. Dated July 21 1922. WM J Fisher attorney for plaintiff.

District Court of the State of Iowa Palo Alto County A. D C. J. Potts Louise Potts District Court Fimmersburg WM. J. Fisher

First National Bank sues Larsen couple in Palo Alto court

The First National Bank of Graettinger Iowa filed a petition in Palo Alto County District Court seeking 243.18 plus 8 percent interest from August 29 1922 and costs on a March 8 1921 note of 216.80 signed by Mina Larsen as surety. It also seeks 758.37 with 8 percent from August 29 1922 on Mina Larsen as surety and 487.35 on another note. both notes had some credits. Defendants are notified to appear before noon of the next term November 1922 to defend or a default and judgement will be entered.

District Court of Iowa Palo Alto County First National Bank of Mina Larsen District Immetsburg Iowa WM. J. Fisher Emmetzburg

Bottles Sealed by Patent Process Fool Experts

The Humboldt Republican notes that the bottles are resealed by a patent method beyond detection, ensuring even the most expert observers cannot tell they were tampered with.

Humboldt Republican

No More German Brides for American Soldiers

The War Department orders American occupation troops not to marry German girls. The policy follows many soldiers taking German brides home after service, as reported by the Humboldt Republican.

War Department of the United States

Swiped Coal From Car For City Power Plant

The C N W seized a car of coal at Renwick after the city power plant faced fuel shortages while a Humboldt Republican notes the confiscation. In Fairmont local ladies lost 1.50 to a sales crew selling Gill hosiery. goods did not arrive and buyers reflect on the salesman’s smooth talk. The piece ends with a garbled line about change and a Di­teway well peel Le Sete.

Renwick City Tuel Humboldt Republican Fairmont Dorethle Ehanege

Aint It The Truth Chronicled In Odd Verse

A humorous verse row presents a playful rhyme about Mary and a fashionable garment. The lines note Mary’s dainty style and the garment’s claim to be the finest in town while hinting it fails to hide her knees.

Mary

M W A Lodge Nights Schedule Published

M W A Lodge holds meetings on the second and last Monday of each month. OE S George serves as Clerk and IF C Wiegmann as Consul.

Royal Neighbors Lodge Elsie Paulsen Oracle Ema Shaver M. W. A. Lodge S. George IF. C. Wiegmann

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