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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1924
Page
2
Estherville Vindicator & Republican reports editorials condemning the Ku Klux Klan. The piece urges readers to discourage the organization, emphasizes constitutional rights, and warns against enforcing law through hooded groups while urging community peace and harmony.
The Estherville Vindicator and Republican faces criticism for not swallowing Ku Klux Klan propaganda. A couple even stopped their paper over the issue. The piece argues newspapers are unfairly diagitized by writers who want to exploit causes for disruption, not community good.
A periodical editorial laments growing religious hatred and fanatical fervor, urging readers to distance themselves from the maelstrom before irreversible harm. It recalls the dangers of sensational rhetoric and stresses prudent restraint amid social tensions. The piece also notes a local auto accident and highway graveling progress on regional routes.
A playful column notes baboons nearly liking jazz and a college education's value tied to student input. It mentions a flapper sharing powder with her male companion and refers to the diabolical ray, all in a brisk, period voice.
The Thomsen boys report a yield of 76 bushels for eighteen acres and an average of 68 bushels for their entire crop. The small grain crop in this territory is Beefsteak at the prewar price in yielding bountifully this year. The consumer is well done.
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