Local Residents Attend Open House and Thanksgiving Visits
Grachtinger residents attend open house at Holy Family hospital in Hstherville while many locals visit relatives for Thanksgiving. The piece lists numerous local families visiting, hosting, or traveling between Emmetsburg Manilla Mason City Albert Lea and Fairmont with names like Merke Lundgren Donovan Beschorner Masters Clemmenson Young Tindall Lamminers McDonald Spies Skattebo Gunderson Brown and Sebrueder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Family Hospital
Hstherville
MD Merke
Rolfe Lundgren
Spencer
G. M. Donovan
Itherville
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Francis Beschorner
Emmetsburg
C. T. Hereim
Wayne Masters
Drake U
Dolores Clemmenson
Manilla
John Clemmenson
Blanche Young
Charles City
Arthur Tindall
Keep Out of Reach of Children and Animals
Keep all dusts and sprays in tightly closed containers away from food and out of reach of children and animals. Store on a high shelf in a closet or a locked drawer or cupboard for safety.
Rail network length would take 288 days at mile a minute
Rail statistics note that if all U S tracks were laid in one line a train moving at one mile per minute would need 288 days to traverse the entire system. Separately chemists approve preparing orange juice the night before to save time at breakfast with minimal vitamin C loss, kept covered in the refrigerator.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Disconnecting Lamp Grasp the plug and net the cord s disconnect a lamp
Lightning rods properly installed and maintained provide almost complete protection against damage to buildings by lightning.
Children May Not Realize Poor Vision Needs Attention
The article notes that children often cannot tell when their eyesight is weak. Even with difficulty seeing the board or tiring eyes from reading, a child may not recognize the need for eye care.
Toast Timing Fails as Freshness Wanes Quickly
A culinary note warns that toast should be served immediately after making to keep its crisp surface. In about two minutes the interior moisture causes the crust to soften and become tough, reducing quality.
Medium of Exchange in Africa During Christian Era
Iron served as a medium of exchange in several African regions during the Christian era. In some areas it functioned as currency while in others it acted as a barter commodity.
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Africa
Collective Bargaining in the Prewar U S Involves Many Workers
A survey shows more than a quarter of wage and salary workers in the United States were covered by collective agreements before the war. The finding highlights the reach of organized labor and labor relations before the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bus Crossed Nation in 1928
In 1928 the first Los Angeles to New York bus trip took five days and 14 hours. Wallingford Lutheran holds services at 9 45 a m with Sunday school at 11 a m and multiple classes and choirs scheduled through the week. The church will hold its annual business meeting with Ladies Aid meeting on December 11 at 2 00 p m hosted by several members.
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Los Angeles
New York
Wallingford Lutheran
C. B. Gunderson
Luther League
Ladies Aid
Aid
Mmes
Ole Ressell
LeRoy Olson
Jake Amdahl
J. G. Gunderson
Silas Lundy
Donald Lundy
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Gunderson
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Charles Spies
Emimetsburg
Rarnest Skattebo
Cloud Faton
Masine
Air
LeRoy Gunderson
Bobby
Sandra
Clarence Skattebo
Clare
Carol
Lenora
Venita Brown
August Sebrueder
Sak Ue
Coty
Paris
Amity
Bill Folds
Eversharp Pens
Gillette & Gem
Jensen Drug Store
Graettinger
Iowa
Texas
Wisconsin
California
Pascal Celery
RED Sockeye
Xmas
Karen Special
Graettinger’s
Santa Claus
Thoreson’s Hardware
Thoreson’s
Graettinger, Iowa
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