Graettinger Times reports on Brookhart circulars and immigration limit
In December 1922 the Graettinger Times notes anti Brookhart circulars suggesting his Catholic faith and threats to turn the country over to the Pope. It condemns the tactic as dirty politics. It also reports on immigration limits that block entry for Persians and Miss Bella du Vignan awaiting passage until July 1923.
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Brookhart
Nouthern
Iowa
United States
Methodist Church
Washington
Des Moines
Brand
Rockhart
Persia
Bella du Vignan
P. N. Olson
Terril Tribune
Aylward Ill At Mayo Rochester Minnesota
Rich reports Aylward is very ill at Mayo Hospital Rochester with improving condition. Six to eight weeks ago he had an appendicitis operation at his Benson Minnesota home and was in danger but recovered.
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Rich
Aylward
Rochester
Mayo Hospital
Benson
Minnesota
Christmas 2 Merry: Times Urges Subscriptions Now
A holiday fundraising nudge urges readers to pay dues for Christmas 2 Merry in the Times. The appeal emphasizes sustaining local coverage and community cheer through timely subscriptions while highlighting festive features and reader support.
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the Times
Farmers Supply machine shows longer run time and gold offer
The Farmers Supply Company showcase unearthed a machine that runs about three times longer than expected and a display ad on page three outlines a full offer of $5 in gold. Farmers and others attended the event Saturday, evaluating the device and its potential.
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Nimes
Farmers Supply Company
Christmas Seals Boost County Health Drive
The annual Christmas seal sale begins this week in our county to finance tuberculosis fight and health work. Iowa Tuberculosis Association coordinates sales through local groups with endorsements from Governor Kendall and Senator Brockhart. Officials hope to raise about $160,000 locally to improve public health and extend life expectancy.
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Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa
N. E. Kendall
State Association
Smith W. Brockhart
Editor Refuses Money to Run a Newspaper
A satirical piece argues editors can prosper on kind words and social perks, not cash. It wields humor to claim money corrupts the profession and urges readers to withhold payments, preferring nonmonetary rewards and support.
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Jimcrow
Etra
Editor as Community Figure in Humboldt Republican Detour
A Humboldt Republican excerpt mocks the editor as a powerfully meddling town figure who will endure insults, secure newspaper output, and back local politics. It hints at state-chartered authority and a mix of community grievances, market talk, and poultry pricing jargon.
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Dene
Amile
Swife
Humboldt
Drop In Poultry Prices After Shipments Reported
Exchange claims it has watched the poultry market for years and notes a seasonal price drop each year after shipments, typically preceding Thanksgiving and Christmas, with prices falling after the shipments are made.
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Graettinger and
Ray Bellbank
Dairy Bulls and Cow Care in Modern Herds
The article notes paying for a good dairy bull even if unused, and stresses giving cows top nutrition to reach high production. It cites Iowa 1921 29 data showing 2,670 grades and common cows on test versus 481 purebreds, with high cows mostly dairy breeds. High producing herds earned far more than common herds.
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Iowa
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the Graettinger
TIMES
Sullivan
Graettinc
Dee Ven
Norie
Oga
Johnson’s
Cash Grocery
Johnson Grocery Store
Joe Amdahl
Prop
Graettinger
Town
LEPFT
G. A. Jensen
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