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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1969
Page
2
The fragment mentions pricing for insertions at four cents per word with a three cent per word rate for subsequent insertions, and a 25 cent extra keyed ad. It notes charges for “Cards of Thanks” and references “10c per hes, mirureurs” with unclear context. The text appears as a low clarity notice from a historical newspaper page.
Classified listings offer varied items including a 4-Ton Chevy motor boat and household goods. Names include Des Moines, Spencer, Graettinger, and towns in Iowa with contact patterns and dates like 12-18-1x.
Local families hosted visitors from out of town and attended church and school events. The list includes Graettinger relatives in Town City and Muscatine, Ishpeming neighbors in Estherville, and baptism services in Storm Lake. Multiple travel notices, family gatherings, and acknowledgments follow, noting military and educational milestones and community thank yous.
Miscellaneous classified notices list WANTED items including custom corn drying equipment from Spies Farm Lands in Graettinger contact details. WANTED: Caracobs at Arden Prentice with phone. WANTED: Electrical wiring and repair by Garry's Electric Estherville with phone. UNCLAIMED FREIGHT offers 1908 zip-rag sewing machines at $38.50 each with $3 monthly payments, ClaIm Dept. 1741 Jefferson Ave St Paul MN. FEED HAY BUNKS available or built to order Graettinger Lumber Co.
The Graettinger Times offers a gift subscription option described as a year round gift received fifty two times, one for each week. It promotes steady delivery and ongoing value, framing the subscription as a consistent way to share news and local updates through all seasons.
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