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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
7
Local notes report sick list updates, sales, and visits across Emmetsburg, Graettinger, Wallingford, and surrounding towns. Andrew Jacobson buys farm, coal shipments ease famine, Creamery jobs filled, and several residents relocate or announce sales and social events. A Feb 13 Dairy Maids show and Farmers Institute events are highlighted alongside service at Methodist church and Norwegian Lutheran Aid necktie social.
Dr D H Glenn a scientific optician in Emmetsburg offers eye strain relief via removing the cave? and claims positive results or money back. He has taken a special course and reserved the degree Doctor of Ophthalmology. Office days are Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays.
Mixed classified items: farm listing at Twelve Mile Lake Township 289 acres for sale or rent with cultivation details, notices to stop buying above notes, stockers and feeders wanted, blacksmithing services offered, and local merchant ad offering poultry prices. Includes a Rocky Mountain Tea advertisement and warnings to merchants about selling on behalf of others.
The Farmers Institute hosts a spelling contest inviting town and country teachers to bring scholars on February 12 at 10 30 in the morning. Three prizes will be awarded: 3 00 to the best speller over 18, 2 00 to the best speller 12 to 18, and 60 cents to the best speller 9 to 17, followed by a contest between the two winners.
Farm for rent at the Andrew Jacobson place located near West Bend Iowa. Prospective renters should inquire via JP Portica at MIXES, West Bend. Availability and publication details to be announced in the local paper.
Fragmentary OCR captures include references to Tha Paar Tha Preagu Ths Bugude Marlay Pingrey Mrs C S George Amy Fahnestock Isneral Discuasion Staele Puper The Beight and Sadly Side of Farm Life emg ki Rev Malone. Content is unreadable but hints at discussions and individuals.
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