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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1903
Page
5
The Wallingford World reports the annual creamery meeting set for next Saturday January 3 at 1 PM with stockholders urged to attend. It mentions staff hiring rumors, local visits from John Akre, and various town happenings including dances, bowling plans, farming updates, banking pride, and recent weather impacts.
Round trip tickets at favorable rates to New York via Marlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Ry. Online agents for particulars.
The Hot Springs of Arkansas offer reduced rates through 3.0 R and N and are endorsed by the United States Government for the treatment of rheumatism neuralgia grippe and other illnesses. Beautiful winter climate with 200 hotels. Inquiries via B. O. R. & gy ticket agents or Mr no G Parmer at Hot Springs. Address Bureau of Information Hot Springs Ark for illustrated books.
Farm for rent at the Andrew Jacobson place in West Bend Iowa. Inquiries directed to Jon Mirus in West Bend.
An old ad lists Rocky Mountain Tea price 35 cents and a tonic claim to cleanse body and brain. It mentions D Collins & Co and a buyer paying 12 cents for turkeys and 9 cents for chickens, attributed to SpPrEeS Bros.
BCR & N Ry of Cedar Rapids Iowa announces very low rates for prominent meetings during Hummunner months. Details include National Fraternal Congress in Denver in September and National Association of Letter Carriers convention in Omaha in October, plus other events. contact MO. G. Varner or local agents for particulars.
The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway offers special low round trip rates to Colorado for travelers, limited tickets through October 8. Interested passengers should contact any company ticket agent or write to Mr. Ino Farmer at BOR and NRy Cedar Rapids for a copy of the catalog titled Under the Turquoise Sky.
A brief notice presents the Old Reliable Dray Line inviting customers with assurances that prices are reasonable and patronage is sought, reflecting a local business advertisement in the era.
Attention sportsmen. Fishing season opens at Spirit Lake on May 15 with beast fishing spots available in Iowa. Hotels and boarding houses offer reasonable rates. Transfer buses will meet B, OR & N Rail trains at Spirit Lake and Montgomery to shuttle passengers free to Theisnn Arnold's Park and Manhattan Beach. Free transport both ways. Send for a leaflet describing Spirit and Sobojol Lakes and the Iowa Minnesota game lands.
To all threshermen in need of repair before next fall, bring in the work as soon as threshing season ends so time can be allotted to complete all repairs and obligations.
Prices listed for sugar 17 pounds, soda crackers 7 cents per pound, Japan rice 8 cents, new peaches 10 cents, roasted coffee up to 10 cents, starch 5 cents, salmon 10 to 20 cents, Norway herring 10 cents, prim oil 10 cents, kerosene 12 1/4 cents per gallon, Dakota hard wheat flour $1.10, and hand made shoes with a 25 percent saving. Cash and credit prices shown. Northwest footwear line promoted.
Chris Larson announces November 4 and 18 Rock Island System will sell one way Colonial Tickets at about half regular rate to Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Kansas eastern Colorado Arkansas Louisiana Missouri. This is an opportunity to start in a country with capital and energy and the Rock Island Agent will provide full information on rates. L B Allen AVA Chicago IL Red Line offers wire addresses and sale of all kinds on tickets and reels for reloaded warranted to relieve others or names reloaded.
Homeseekers are urged to view rich, highly productive lands contiguous to the R P Ry in northwestern Minnesota and southwestern South Dakota. Round trip tickets will be on sale on specified dates from principal stations, with agents available for rates and schedules.
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