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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
5
A late 1900s style weekly listing reports Mark Ball in town with Chicago visitors buying poultry and planning carloads. upcoming officers' election for Wallingford camp. housing to rent. births. school teaching plans. farm for sale. local sales of flour and liniment. boiler issues at the creamery resolved. residents urged to settle debts and pay by January 1, 1908.
Round trip tickets at very favorable rates will be on sale to New York via Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Ry. Official agents for particulars and travel details.
The Nation promotes Hot Springs Arkansas as a health resort owned and endorsed by the United States Government for curing rheumatism neuralgia grippe catarrh and more. It touts a beautiful winter climate 200 hotels and urges readers to contact agents for reduced water rates and information.
Fragmentary text shows a garbled notice referencing individuals in a German sounding place and a gallery. Details are unreadable, with multiple typos and missing context. No clear event date or entities beyond place-like terms can be extracted.
Prices for graduated sugar ten to seventeen pounds, soda crackers seven cents, rice eight cents, roasted coffee ten cents, salmon up to twenty cents, herring ten cents, kerosene oil a gallon, and Dakota hard wheat flour priced at 1.10 as cash. Shoes offered at 25 percent off with credit same as cash. emphasis on Northwest goods and cash terms.
Auction notice seeks buyers for roughly 200 quarter sections of fine agricultural land in Hughes Hyde Hand and Sully counties in South Dakota. Terms to the purchaser. Write Gus Bolt Land & Abstract Co Pierre SD. Public notices may be published in designated papers. Interlocutory remarks about Egypt from a different source are not relevant to the sale.
B. O. R. and X N. Excursions note upcoming meetings and special rates during the summer months. Listings include Colorado Springs Denver August 26 to 40 National Fraternal Congress September 1 to 4 Denver Omaha Utah Seattle etc. Contact INO G. Farmer for full information or address BR and N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Annual Session Beverelon Grand Ladys I C O F at Des Moines Iowa on Sept 15 20 1902. Round trip excursion tickets at favorable rates and limits will be on sale at all ORI IP stations. Apply to ORI IP agents for particulars.
A promotional note announces low round trip rates to Colorado for summer travelers with tickets limited to October 31. Readers should contact any ticket agent or write Joe G Farmer in Cedar Rapids Iowa for a brochure titled Under the Turquoise Sky.
Local dray service advertises reasonable rates and invites patronage, noting reliability and prompt delivery through the 617 route.
Notice to all threshers about bringing in machines or addressing angina before autumn. With threshing season ended, work can be done and time allows to complete all repairs and fulfill obligations.
Prompt advertises a Nation Druggist Association meeting in Monterey California October 7 to 11. It promotes round trip excursion tickets via the O R T P Ry at low rates, with routes chosen for convenience. Also mentions Washington DC encampment travel and local sales offers.
Fishing season opens at Spirit Lake on May 16 with best fishing in Iowa cited. Hotels and boarding houses offer reasonable rates. Rail connections from B C R N and CR N meet trains at Spirit Lake and Montgomery with free transfers to The Inn Arnold's Park Manhattan Beach. Send for free tackle guide to Spirit and a Ghost Lake raker guide.
The National Irrigation Congress will be held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1908. The organizers promise to boost attendance with round trip excursion rates and favorable return limits. Agents are urged to act promptly for complete information.
The notice promotes farm lands near the GO R. and P. Ry line described as highly productive for grains with good stock and easy access. It mentions upcoming travel periods in June to October and round trip ticket sales for excursions to Northwestern Iowa, Southern Michigan, and Southwestern port areas.
The R L & P announces temporary fare reductions for settlers traveling to points in Oregon Utah Montana Idaho Washington British Columbia and Intermeadiare areas during September and October. Fares will be low and travelers are advised to call for additional information.
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