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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1912

Page

3

Graettinger Times Subscription and Notices

The Graettinger Times lists E. B. Merriman term of subscription at one year in advance for $11.60. Mail is entered as second class matter in Graettinger, Iowa. Copy for advertisements due by Tuesday to ensure publication. Frequent advertising will be given to free public meetings. Cards of thanks 60 cents and sympathy resolutions $1.00. poetry verses priced per line.

J. W. Dyer Salvia Don Ang Georgia Minstrels American Bounty Chorus Congress of World's Wonders Little Dixie Capitan Colton Graettinger Town Matter

Lost Island Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs Nyborg and sister Net tie Larson shopped in Ruthven Saturday. Miss Allie Nyborg returned from visits to Sioux Falls and Beloit. Parochial school is held in the center schoolhouse with Mr Herg as teacher. Mrs Lewis Thoston and Mabie were in Graettinger Monday. A H Gjerde is drilling a well for Ole Thorson. Mrs Sam Sandvick entertained Aid and Mission Societies Thursday. Mr and Mrs Grant Smith, Mr and Mrs H Stevens and Mrs Lewis Peterson were Sunday visitors at the Sheffield home. Mrs H H Hauge visited Miss Iverson Monday. Mrs Sheffield and Lorene were at Ruthven Saturday.

Herg Lewis Thoston Mabie Graettinger A. H. Gjerde Ole Thorson Sam Sandvick Grant Smith H. Stevens Lewis Peterson Sheffield

Anchor Man of Emmetsburg Assesses Local Wind Damage

In South Walnut on Tuesday the town’s anchor man reviewed roof losses from a wind and hail event. Alice Jackman attends Institute in Emmetsburg this week. P R Jackman repaired his hail damaged roof. Mildred Baldwin and T A Master visited from Emmetsburg. Mr and Mrs Kirby and the Laughlins others from Emmetsburg spent Sunday at the Jackman home.

Emmetsburg South Walnut Alice Jackman P. R. Jackman Mildred Baldwin T. A Kirby Mr. Robi, Laughlin Jackman

Angel of Death Poison In Toadstools Mentioned

The text describes how toadstool poison alkaloids resemble morphine or strychnine and can kill after hours. A small amount causes stomach irritation, then paralysis of the nervous system, leading to certain death. Amanita, called Angel of Death, is blamed for royal poisonings and various deaths.

Angela of Death Alexis

Hard on Second Hubby Bequest Drama At Islington Fair

A funny probate scene features Enpeck dictating a will to a lawyer with the condition that his widow remarries within a year so someone will regret his death. The Hornsey Allotment Association exhibit also showcases vegetable marrows etched with inscriptions that grow as the produce grows, including a specimen bearing the Lord's Prayer.

Enpeck Hornsey

Graettinger Visit Promises Cure For Chronic Diseases From Des Moines

One of the oldest specialists, licensed by the State, offers treatment for chronic diseases of men women and children. He claims long hospital and specialty experience, honest dealings, thorough exams, and candid advice. Free examination and consultation, cures where others fail, call to see him. Never turn away incurable cases.

Grachtinger Council Seeks Sidewalk Bids 1912

The city council of Grachtinger Palo Alto county Iowa will receive bills until 8 o clock for the construction of permanent sidewalks. At the next regular meeting Monday Sept 2 1912 the council reserves the right to reject any and all bids J P Jensen J W Cameron Clerk Mayor

Grachtinger Palo Alto County Iowa J.P. Jensen J. W. Cameron

Local Prices Noted in Illegible Column Entry

Fragmentary OCR notes show varied prices like 10¢ and 15¢ with unclear context. Names, places, and further details are unreadable, leaving only isolated price figures and stray letters to hint at a small market or ad column.

Inside Advice On Homebuilding Trade Pitch

Local builders hear an unusual sales pitch claiming exclusive know how from carpenters and architects. The ad promises guidance on material choices and reliable lumber drying methods, touting high quality products and guaranteed durability to attract customers.

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