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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
3
Church notices list services at Methodist, Norwegian Lutheran, German Lutheran and local MBI churches. Times vary around 10:00 AM with alternate Sundays and multiple congregations mentioned.
Meeting notices list Camp No 2762 M W ov A Walnut meets on the second and last Monday evenings with visiting members invited. A separate St Joan's Covnr hall at 1004 Catholic Order at Porvesters Mosts hosts a second Thursday monthly meeting with visiting members cordially invited. Pete Penleg and others are noted in the announcements.
Court records reveal Empira Press Synli Cate in Middleport New York releasing misleading ads promising easy money from home. Officials warn readers to avoid stamp-for-scheme requests and dubious correspondence offers amid rising consumer fraud cases.
A fragment notes that visiting Chicago is worthwhile with La Salle Station at the heart of the city. The text highlights its central location and convenient walking distance to nearby areas but provides no further specifics. The passage emphasizes proximity and urban accessibility.
The article discusses the newly issued one cent piece and the question of permanently stamping designer Victor David Bremner initials on the coin. It notes other nations allow full names and compares past U S practices, praising the coin’s artistry while debating whether the initials should remain. The piece cites collectors who value initials for authorship and that the small mark does not mar the coin’s appearance.
Iowa Falls reports the accidental death of Ed Sawyer Jr the son of Mr and Mrs Ed Sawyer former Estherville residents. He rode on a water wagon hit by a traction engine attempting to alight and was killed almost instantly. Bob Findley of Linn Grove recently inherited 240 acres in South Dakota after saving a man from Indians in 1879 unknown fate of the man connected to the tale.
A New York press quip notes a man who behaves as the deuce may see forgiveness of his wife as magnanimous, reflecting on marital tensions and public commentary from the period.
Fragment reads as a local brief noting a Friday evening event involving Lutheran individuals and weather concerns. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item hints at a community gathering or service with weather remarks.
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