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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
3
The piece notes wartime substitute hiring in general and shifts to a China example where a condemned man may bribe a mandarin to obtain a substitute who is beheaded in his stead, illustrating extreme corruption in the system.
In Kamsas City a street duel between Ernest and Damus left both men dead. Damus fired the fatal shot at Ernest, then was killed by Ernest in return.
New York City charity groups launch a Beggar's Gallery to house photographs of professionals seeking aid. The effort mirrors national trend setting an example for philanthropy and public support. The fragment mentions leaders like Charlie Schwab and references to European travels, with a current focus on aid for those in need.
An old ad offers a wide holiday goods line at Dalen's including candies nuts toys trees decorations and Honey Dew canned goods plus lamp fixtures and tobacco. It promotes Dalens Restaurant and fire and life insurance by A I Lande, notes overdue newspaper subscriptions, warns readers about unpaid bills, and highlights Rock Island excursion fares to western states with 2.00 round trips and 21 day returns. It also mentions a photo studio and a call to inspect work before placing orders.
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