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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1898
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases about changes in advor and taxes or schedules, with a note that details will be received later. The readable bits mention Tuesday noon and ad hoc notes, but no clear event, person, or organization.
Local notes report Missionary Rev. Daniel Nelson to preach at the Norwegian Tauberan church in Yost Island on Sunday at 10 45 and at Graettinger in the afternoon. Also listed are farm, business, and social items including arrivals, visits, weather notes, and war related financial figures from the period.
Incoherent note seeks to clear overdue accounts tied to a barber business. The message urges all debtors to settle soon, referencing financial urgency and closures of accounts. No clear names, dates, or locations are identifiable.
An advertisement asserts a universal cure for catarrh, touting it as the only positive remedy and offering a $100 reward for any case not cured. It claims the treatment acts constitutionally via the blood and mucous surfaces, and urges sending testimonials to FJ Cuene y & Co in Toledo. Druggists sell the product, listed alongside Trail's Family Pills.
Saturday and Monday evenings several individuals wilfully destroyed property after dark. Harnesses were cut on Saturday while trees were broken on Monday. The act violates law and the writers urge swift action and no repetition. Local mention of Miss Coakley’s return underscores ongoing community concerns.
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