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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
13
The article notes freight and passenger costs rising due to higher wages and living expenses since 1913, with wages and rentals up while business declines. It warns elevated operating expenses may push up prices per passenger mile and per ton of freight, and explains that reduced purchasing power harms farmers and lines, slowing rail business.
Iowa State College reports show horses returning to farms due to cheap feed and rising tractor costs. Census data and USDA surveys indicate horses and mules provide economical power, with 1921 costs favoring horses over tractors.
A garbled OCR item notes feed for cows during milking with terms Cornatalai Make and Poa and mentions Jaquira Remelling and Aalto Mf itt Taevides market in unclear context.
The Geauttinger High School boys and girls teams travel to Mallard for Friday evening games. Ruthven teams recently met Mallard, with Ruthven boys winning 60 to 18 and the Mallard girls losing 23 to 20, reflecting a busy regional basketball schedule.
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