This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
7
Community notes report farm visits and errands around Wallingford Emmetsburg Ruthven and Graettinger. Residents include Miss Ida Peterson, John Roseland, M T Axelton and others with institute events, church services, visits, and shop updates.
Notices inform recipients from Lost Island township to retrieve their pictures. Photographer Pétion is credited with fine work. Names such as Gaavan, John Gremiitiels, and the auctioneer Traiths appear in the fragmentary text.
A.C. Ries announces a public sale at his Ringsted area farm starting 10 a.m. Monday February 2. Sale includes 87 cattle, 1 horse, 18 full blooded sows, 259 chickens, 800 bushels ear corn, 25 bushels seed corn, 40 tons hay, farm machinery and household goods. Terms are 11 months and credit. A Spot serves as auctioneer. C. C. Mratad is clerk.
John Gremmels conducts a local animal sale featuring a thoroughbred boar named Gali on Pat O Rourke property. The event showcases livestock trading activity with emphasis on breed quality and potential for future sales.
Poultry wants foals chickens 8c turkeys 13c per lb by A J Johnson. For sale turkey gobblers and Brahmas. contact Mrs C S Wells Osgood Iowa. T D Collins & Co ad. Meredith Barn offers hay and rig services by W H Meredith. Crew promotes high poultry prices and driving services day or night.
A historic Farmers Institute schedule lists Thursday February 1 with afternoon music by Paulsen Orchestra, a drainage paper by John Forrect, and discussions led by F H Fordyce and E O Bergeson. Friday February 2 features a 10 o'clock business meeting, afternoon music by Hans Jensen, papers by B J Bergeson and ES George, declamation by Louis Grasttinger, soil fertility talk by H B McClure, and a box vocal dust performance by Eugene and Thomas Cullen. Saturday hosts Ladies Day with multiple recitations, music, and discussions including Miss Rifferty, Anna Donovan, and Maggie Stevens, with general remarks on farm life and politics.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.