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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1910
Page
3
The text references a post office Graal plan and a critique of spending with trusted merchants. It mentions an honorable way to spend cash with the merchant who trusted you, implying a moral contrast between expediency and loyalty. The artifact hints at payments, credit, and social duty within a troubled 18th or 19th century frame.
Feb article notes a plan for a congressional probe by the house ways and means committee. Authorized Chairman Payne and Representative Clark lead both majorities in drafting a resolution to authorize inquiry and shape procedure. Charles City hosts a large attendance at a short course opening.
A catalog of tales and features in The Boy Mechanic annual issue notes stories like When Opportunity Knocked and The Riddle, a Mississippi River tale, and Wasat and Tajante about Indian life. It praises Aceboating, winter sports photography, and a George Washington print. Includes departments on stamps, coins, tangos, and the Fad Column. 75 illustrations. price one year.
We wish to thank the friends and neighbors who kindly offered assistance in our time of bereavement. M. L. Hidsness and Family.
The Lenten season opens next Wednesday February 9 with Mrs. Berty Samo and Ad Stamp arriving from Strawberry Pintons. Visits extend through Sunday, with Miss Gertrude Stump and Mrs. Stump traveling, plus Jack Brennan to host Friday night events. A series of small notes details local movements, employment, and minor incidents including Miss O Connor’s escape from a scare, a horse incident near Cullen's store, and various townsfolk’ activities and remarks on local prices and land values.
Creston Iowa residents Paul Junkin and wife sail aboard the Hamburg American Steamer Cleveland for a round the world trip starting in San Francisco February 6. The voyage includes Hawaii Japan China and many other regions with a Naples stop for European travel. A list of other Iowa participants from Des Moines Dallas Center Ames Fort Dodge Boone and Sioux City follows.
Clifford Thorne of Washington, attorney for the Corn Belt Meat Producers association, accuses Commissioner Ketchum of misstatements in the ongoing rate case dispute. He defends the association against accusations of nontransparency and says the board’s inactivity forced them to file a suit that the commission should have initiated.
Reported in Davenport Iowa on February 1, B H A Franz a thirty year old carpenter died by his own hand in his room before a mirror, leaving letters indicating a quarrel with a waterside girl to whom he was engaged. Other items note an engine accident in Mt Pleasant Illinois, a fishing law fine in Dubuque, wolves bold in Lake City, merchants touring Iowa, Henry Taft's illness, a Bloomfield trial for attempted rape, and Bertha Homman mentioned.
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