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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1911

Page

5

Christmas Greetings and Local Happenings at High Lake

Residents exchanged holiday wishes as Mrs Oloria Anderson visited from Armstrong with the Gangster family. The High Lake school closed for a week of vacation while a well attended sale at Mrs N L Nalson yielded good prices. M O Grodland and W Washier impressed as ring workers at the stock sale which totaled about 5000 dollars. Funeral of Mrs A O Bardall was held at Estherville with many locals attending.

Oloria Anderson Armstrong Herbert Bryan Norman Inman Karl Inman M. O. Grodland Mons Unko N. L. Nalson Actioncers Win A. O. Bardall Estherville

Christmas Week Notices From Graettingar and Vicinity

Residents and visitors share holiday greetings and travel plans across Graettingar Estherville Armstrong Ringsted and nearby towns. Families dine together attend weddings visit relatives move machinery relocate to Fair View farm and the Oakes and Taylor households display a Christmas tree while teachers and students return home for vacation.

Blanche Young Cedar Falls Harry Ames Fred Walter Theil Armstrong Fair View Farm

FALLOW Family Holiday Notes From Grustlinger

Mr and Mrs Georgge Truesdoll of Grustlinger spent Christmas at the O Connor home. Talius Slow visited relatives in Illinois. Briday returned from visiting kin. Andrew Henningson occupies the Tallow store. Alfred Show glalting. Miss Anna Tengen returned home after a month away.

Georgge Truesdoll Grustlinger O'Connor Homs Madlund Briday Lllinoig Andrew Henningson Misa Anna Tengen At. Oolfux

Lost Island News Briefs and Local Visits

Diphtheria illness hits Mrs Bote and her children in Lost Island area. District 2 school takes a week off for vacation. Lewis Hague of Jewell visits his brother Hoory and other relatives nearby. Mrs H H Sandvick and Budah shopped at Grasthinger Thursday. Mesel Sheffield with a newborn son traveled to Story City to visit relatives for a week.

Bote Varaon Lewis Hague Jewell Hoory Mesel Sheffield Abrildron Story City

Local notices and events around town this week

Frank Jelson visited an island villa on Saturday. Dirkx plans a tiorm sale on January 15. Mr and Mrs Thos Jensen traveled to Minnesota for a gathering and wrestling match Saturday night December 30 in the hall with Ed Klingenberg vs. Mary Peterson. Miss Anna Skow and Anna Jensen returned from Colfax Springs. Mr and Mrs Martin Coonan and children spent hours with the Granger family. The Foxes of Estherville spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson. Alex Axleton spent holidays in Clint. Ex pansus 825.45 a turn for board and meals at Warburg College. Catalog trees from Humboldt College. Mr and Mrs Dan O’Neil and children returned to Kinmetsburg. Vunney hosts a visit from his brother from Ackley. Mrs Theo Dirks sprained wrist. Salis Doxtelmer filed lis an numl at the liges office. He emphasizes local reading for children’s needs.

Frank Jelson Isbervilla Dirkx Thos Jenson Minnesota Hero Ed Iclingenberg Uaryoy Petarson Anna Skow Anna Jensen Colfax Springs Martin Coonan Eammersburg Granger Ralph Fox Estherville Frank Johnson Alex Axelton Clinton Falls Warburg Bit Place Humebakit College Humboldt Tiuwa Dan O'Nuil Kinmetsburg Alberta Theo. Dirks Salis Doxtelmer Satan

Why He Slept Poet Takes Children Through Gallery

A fragmentary caption describes a father guiding his children in an art gallery and reacting to a painting titled Sleepers on a park bench. The scene mentions the painter Hana Ketually placing the speaker’s latest volume in the depicted man’s hand.

Hana

Wit with a Sting in a Humorous Press Voice

A playful note mocks French wit as a humorous people, yet warns that clever satire can sour in prose and resemble a dull drink. The piece critiques the quality of humor and ends with a wry quip about taste and perception in print.

Starting a Poultry Plant at Suitable Dry Gravelly Soil

An early poultry farming guide stresses choosing a well drained site on elevated dry soil, preferably sandy or gravelly. It advises under drainage if natural drainage is absent, south or southeast slopes for winter light, shade from orchards for summer comfort, and emphasizes clean, well ventilated houses with easy cleaning features and proper perches. It also describes a chick house design by Julian E. Seavey with practical dimensions and modular partitions for chicks and hens.

W. &. Jacobs Julian E. Seavey New Hampshire

Selecting Good Egg Layers In Breeding Fowls

The article notes the laborious, time consuming nature of breeding prolific egg-laying poultry. It stresses careful selection of male and female lineages from prolific strains, the need for constant attention, and the challenge of records when keeping large flocks.

Dr Miles Nervine Cures Child With Fits Say Letter

A Windfall Indiana family praises Dr Miles Nervine and Dr Miles Nervine and Liver Pills for curing a boy who began seizures at 12 and endured four years of fits after failing with three doctors. The parents promise to spread the medicine’s praise and invite inquiries with stamped replies.

Nites Miles Bogue Nervine

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