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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1911
Page
3
A garbled scan from the Graettinger Times blends editorials on farm policy and public opinion with biting anecdotes about rural life. It references Philadelphia and New York papers, debates on tariffs, and a mix of humorous snippets about fashion, dating, and small-town manners, reflecting early 20th century sensibilities.
Obituary notice reports the death of Mrs Margaret Stane and references Mrs Kang of South Walnut with the cause listed as Plaudisy. The notice promises further obituary details and local remembrance.
Wednesday and Friday social visits fill the Des Moines notices with names such as Joe Klingle Mrs Tom Conway and Chris Larsen. Ads invite readers to inspect the cooperative store ring see moving pictures Labor Day events and new advertisers The Graetlings Nie Wrorks Pierson Plerming’s Restaurant and H G Harrison are listed among newcomers notices encourage reading ads and attending local happenings.
A fragmented report discusses the Chickasaw County fair and the role of local newspapers. It notes tensions between the fair association, county advertisers, and editors over funding, publicity, and the press’s freedom to publish without being coerced by private firms.
IO county offices of the Court Mouse in Cinnotsburg Lown will close during July and August 2011 every Sunday at noon. J Re Martin County Auditor. Turkish Red winter wheat advertisement. Photograph Studio hours altered for Labor Day. Miss C M Johnson.
Notice records Theo dore Dirks restraining misdeed to MWamut Township Palo Alto County Iowa. A red stain dog with white stripe on hook valued at $12.00. Posted June 1911 before P. J. McGarty. Peace officer J. S. Martin, Auditor Palo Alto County.
Notice is given that proposals for the erection of a schoolhouse in the Independent district of Grasttlager in Palo Alto county Iowa will be received by the undersigned, An Groenager, county official. Proposals must specify plans, estimates, and terms.
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