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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
3
The Times announces subscription rates and reflects on ten years of growth from a hand press to a fully equipped office. It boasts the largest subscription list outside the county seat and thanks patrons while seeking continued support in the future.
The Palo Alto Reporter notes that Palo Alto County will have two more votes next year due to rising Republican support. Clay County gains eight votes, Emmet seven, Dickinson six, and Kossuth fourteen. Republican influence in nominations grows as the vote increases.
Former President Grover Cleveland writes a formal letter declining the Democratic nomination for president. He notes his reasons for stepping back from the race and signals support for party unity in upcoming campaigns.
The Rock Island System cuts round trip fares to Chicago to one fare plus 200 14 from Graettinger for the International Live Stock Show. Tickets on sale Nov 29 to Dec 1 with return by Dec 7. Direct trains from La Salle Street to the Stock Yards. See local Rock Island agents for details.
Farmers urged to subscribe to Iowa Homestead Special Farmers Institute Edition Poultry Farmer and their own paper at a single rate of 1.50 for one year. The clubbed package promises superior western agricultural and livestock content and practical poultry farming guidance. Samples available at the office.
The fragment notes a farm sale concluding swiftly with a reference to a person named B. N. Merdeith. The readable parts suggest a quick transaction but lack clear events, dates, or places to establish a full report.
Real estate notices describe multiple farms with varying acreages from 60 to 280 acres located 4 to 6 miles from Gruettinger, Graettinger and nearby towns. Properties feature under cultivation areas, hay and pasture balance, new buildings, wells, windmills, fencing, groves, and proximity to churches, schools, creamery, and stores. Prices range per acre with terms offered, including easy payments and 6 percent credit.
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