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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

24

Dink-a-Doo See tale of Teeny and Lola

Teeny builds a toy palace the Dink-a-Doo from odds and ends and a parrot. A mysterious stranger with a leg brace wants Lola Keith and a runaway fortune. Teeny trades a ring for hope, while Lola and a big uncle find happiness at last. The tale ends with Teeny clinging to Lola, a child’s dream and parental misadventure resolved. The Indian name Shenandoah is noted as Daughter of the Stars.

Momenanahg Lola Aleh Iiis Palace Ife Don't Teeny Lenny Lela Lola Keith Sonny Teeny-ward Neeny hen—Lamn

Lighting history traced by expert

Washington. The history of fighting light from crude beginnings is explored in a Smithsonian manuscript by Dr. Walter Hough head curator of anthropology. He notes animals provided much fuel from candlefish and fireflies to whale and seal oil before petroleum. Hough discusses Argand lamps 1782 Washington Mount Vernon and the symbolic meanings of torch candle and lamp in culture with notes on heating and Franklin’s coal stove innovations.

Washington Smithsonian Rcsentlat Walter Hough National Museum Smithsonian Hough Northwest America Tropics Doctor Hough Henry Pord Argoand George Washington Mount Vernon National Museum Historial Tough Benjamin Franklin Franklin

Monte Carlo Reform Move Strongly Favored by Prince

A new weekly Tout Va claims Monaco is ruled by financiers and casino power. It urges ending casino despotism, supports civil service appointments for casino posts, and notes the prince backs reform while Democrats seek to curb casino influence.

Monte Carlo Tout Va Basil Zaharoff Europe Paris Monaco

Toss of Coin Settles Detroit Court Case

In Detroit Michigan a coin flip between lawyers decided the outcome of an appeal from a justice court. Judge Ira W. Jayne oversaw a settlement totaling 175 dollars to Labadie Bros of Wyandotte for plaster. The case originated from Levison & Co seeking 250 dollars. The coin determined between 150 and 175 dollars for settlement.

Detroit Mich Justice Court Ira W. Jayne Levison & Co Justhe Eayre Labadie Bros Wyandotte Eabadie Bros Circuit Court Jayne Sidney A. Jacobs Leo Quahalan

Local Social and Health Notes From Estherville Area

Mr and Mrs William Penn entertained relatives from Estherville Sunday. Mrs R Nelson who was ill for weeks will make her future home with daughter Mrs Levi Ison. Nelsons husband recently passed away. Joe Swift was a business caller at Ruthven Friday. Postal savings deposits at Estherville have reached the half million mark. Clara Thompson spent last week with sister Mrs Sam Stueland of Jack Creek. Mr and Mrs George B Johnson were at Emmetsburg Tuesday to visit Mrs Elmer Meiner in the Emmetsburg hospital.

William Penn Estherville R. Nelson Levilson Joe Swift Ruthven Clara Thompson Sam Stueland Jack Creek George B. Johnson Emmetsburg Elmer Meiner

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