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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
7
A brief item notes transportation route terms in a local column. It references right of way and travel between places, mentioning roads and roadsides. The piece emphasizes practical routes and connected paths for residents.
A long list of small town mentions reports people traveling for holidays and visiting friends in Emmetsburg Estherville Ruthven and Sioux City. Names include Y J Scntt Gattins and family Mies Inga Vgion and Mrs Danson with travels to Humboldt Pipestone Watford and Des Moines. Also notes smallpox in West Bend and a New Years dance at Berndormers Hall.
An old notice promotes reduced one way rates to the West and Southwest including Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Kansas Eastern Colorado Arkansas Missouri. It urges readers to write for details and locate the nearest Ticket Agent to obtain information on routes and prices.
Fragmented text describes a course on eye strain management and mentions a Doctor of Ophthalmology degree. It asserts positive results and emphasizes money value, but the passage is garbled with unclear details and names.
Dr D H Glenn, an optician, offers services in Emmetsburg with in office days Thursdays Fridays and waterdays.
Statement of the condition of Graettinger Savings Bank of Iowa as of December 10, 1902, to the Auditor of State. Lists assets, including bonds, mortgages, and notes, with totals and liabilities, names officers, and includes sworn attestations of accuracy by the bank’s president, vice president, and cashier. Notarial acknowledgments dated September 26, 1902 and other signatures.
The Ideal Entertainers announce their fifth annual tour with twelve top companies. The group aims to educate refine and entertain audiences and pledges a record unmatched by similar organizations. Address: Lt. C. G. T. Hall December 30.
Fragmentary OCR like a faded folk line. mentions Chilknot Bass and rocky mountain imagery. References a wife, a company D Collins & Co, and a scattered date-like term Tea 7. Difficult to confirm full context or event from the snippet.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions two steer and one telefer at a place north of Norg. Details are unclear due to garbled source.
Mixed clippings show a talk of a magical remedy called liquid electricity and several sale notices. Items include 320 acres in Clark County SD at 15 dollars per acre, mares priced by cash or credit, and requests to order 1903 calendars from The Times office.
The Times announces sale bills available at the Times office and asks readers if they have paid subscriptions. It lists the Times and Weekly Inter Ocean offer at one vest for $1.50 and mentions Smokeless Gasoline and Karo sene at Dalen's Restaurant.
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