Consolidated Rural Schools Close Many as Drought Bites
North central Illinois and northern Indiana report poor corn prospects due to drought. Minnesota promotes its state fair while warning on hay barn fires. Five year old James Hamilton of Clarion injured when riding a wagon pulled by a tractor. Waterloo farmers deter riders to curb moral risk. Knights of Pythias lowers entrance age to 18. Des Moines to show World War I mobilization film. Kansas women face voter age clarity ruling. Gilman banker J Harry Scurr dies in grade crossing crash. Morningside College’s Cate Norton becomes Humboldt High coach. Monroe automobile plant reduces staff amid credit tightening. industry faces potential shutdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
James Hamilton
Clarion
Hamilton
Supreme council,Knights of Pythias
Minneapolis
108Th
Des Moines
Rainbow Division
J. Harry Scurr
Gilman
M. & St. L Ikissenger
Cate Norton
Morningside College
Humboldt High School
Gracttinger Times seeks new subscribers and local services
Help wanted and ads appear from Gracttinger Times including shoe repair in Chris Hanson’s auto shop back of the square, Kodak work by Mrs. J N Johnson, land to list by Lewis Lippold, and Royal Neighbors Lodge notices. also Larson Sanitarium touts rheumatism and hair growth treatment with location at I G Larsen’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Hanson
W. J. McCarty
Square Deal Shoe Shop
I. Stevens
Larsen Sanitarium
G. Larsen
WANT ADS INCLUDE MULTIPLE LOCAL SELLERS AND SERVICES
A collection of short classified items from a late 19th or early 20th century paper lists sales offers for registered Short horn bull calves and Chester White boars, apples for sale at 1.25 per bushel, a scythe return notice, a lost log chain, a four room house for sale near a depot, two ditchers wanted, a six room house with yard and garage, and truck hauling services with contact details for Feger Bros and Pierson Grad finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Kent Bros
Walingford
Town
Graettinger Bank Granted Extended Corporate Life
The First National Bank of Graettinger Iowa was found to meet federal law requirements and is authorized to continue its corporate existence until the close of business on July 12, 1940. Willis J. Fowler, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, certifies the extension under Charter No. 5571 and Extension No. a741.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
First National Bank OF
Willis J. Fowler
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Lawrence Clothing CO
Own
Ilinois
Indiana
Waterloo
Lovers’ Inne
Kansas
J. H. Cunningham
Town Farm Bureau
Monroe J Automobile
Indianapolis
T. D. Collins
Sherwin-Williams
Hte
Graettinger
Tokn Bondhus
Jorgen Anderson
V. L. O'Connor
Farmers’ Grain Co
Iowa
V. L. O’connor
Ysxreishay
Gracttinger Times
KODAK
J. N. Johnson
Broadway
Emmetsburg
Oscar Craven
Cama
Lewis Lippold
Gruettinger
Royal Neighbors
George
Oracle
Emma Shaver
D . W. Kizer
Ed Anderson
Center School
Peter Fogde
M. Weinholzer Jewelry
Feger Bros
Wallingford
Depot Anna
Molison
Pierson
Gradfinger
Toaw
Treasury Department Office OF the Comptroller OF the Currency
T. Naae
P. J. Hession, M. D
M. D. Grodland
Ben F. Reeves
Grodland & Reeves
E. F. Newstead
Opera House
M. J. Riedy
D. D
L, L. Lindsey
D. V
Gomme Lumber Yard
P, J. Paulsen
Carl Spies
Prop
Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Assn
D. E. McCarty
Farmers Creamery CO
Spear & Hansen
Graettinger Creamery CO
New Windsor
F. E. Schurmann
Overland
Chevrolet
Buick
Jhnsen
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