Trousdale Tent Show Opens Monday at Grasttingar
Trousdale Players bring The Nut to Grasttingar big tent theater for a Monday opening July 21 with nightly shows Tuesday and Wednesday. Ladies admitted free with paid adult ticket. program features The Nut The Only Irene and The Farm with local attendance expected.
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Ha Boyd
Trousdale
Grasttingar
Ae ‘Ronsdale
Somdeville
Amis
In Regent
Estherville Long
Timea
Graettinger
Irene
Bey
Economic trap in oat farming and rental plan raised
The Times office receives a discussion from Moncey Neils J Johnson and auctioneer M. Growland about growing oats at 40 bushels per acre costs 17.16 but contract price is 20 cents per bushel, yielding 8.00. They propose renting land at 8.00 per acre with no crop to save 9.15 while noting the loss carries to next year for corn. The piece highlights farmer risk and questions profitability under rental.
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Moncey Neils J Johnson
High Lake
M. 0
Growland
Times
The
Tima
Johnson
Need Not Roast Over Stove Simple Meals
Miss Ruth Cessna, foods specialist at Town State College Extension Service, explains meals can be served without hot stove cooking. A main dish on a large chop plate, raw vegetables with one or two hot foods, milk, bread and butter, fresh fruit, and plain wafers or cantaloupe make a balanced menu. Color and flavor combos depend on the tools used by the housewife.
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Ruth Cessna
Town State College
Misa Cessna
Funeral Attendance For Mrs Tweett At Northwood Iowa
Names of mourners from Northwood Spencer and Matherville attended the funeral of Mrs Tweett. Other notes include an Electric Park dance Friday night with Otto Larson orchestra and a planned gathering at Algona. Local residents Knew of visitors from Milwaukee and Chicago Heights. Rev Mandsacy recovering from surgery in Coleman hospital.
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Ira Evienon
Northwood
Towa
Carrin Mortenson
Spencer
Iowa
Adolph Thompson
Thor
Lars Horeim
Matherville
Tweut
Electric Park
Lost Island Lake
Henderson Furniture July Sale Draws Thrifty Shoppers
The Henderson Furniture Co holds a big July sale in Grettinger featuring clearance prices on furniture and floor coverings to prep for fall. Shoppers flock to view bargains and the Copeland electric refrigerator on display draws interest as part of a well stocked local store offering. Dr Cleveland May Sneak Here Again N. S. Sherman notes radio pastor from Yankton, South Dakota may speak at High Lake this summer to a large audience, praising the scenic northwest venue.
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Henffordon
Grettinger
Henderson Furniture Co
Grachtinger
Cleveland
N.S. Sherman
D. E. Cleveland
Yankton
South Dakota
High Lake
Northwest
High Lake Territory
Northwest Town
Sherman
Dr. Cleveland
Belmond Council Buys New Fire Truck for City Use
The Belmont city council purchased a fire truck with a 500 gallon pump at a cost of 4,657 dollars. Demonstrations were offered on certain evenings, and Belmond streets displayed fighting equipment. The selection followed an exhaustive study of available models.
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Belmond
Belmont City
Humbolt Republican
Heat Wave Breaks With Cooler Nights
The ten day heat wave ended Sunday with a drop in temperatures. No rainfall followed the change, though Saturday saw showers at various points in the state. Sunday night and Monday night brought cool air as thermometers neared 40 degrees. Tuesday was sunny and warm with ideal work days on Monday and Tuesday.
Heat Wave Slices Local Oat Yields by Quarter
A local farmer tells the Times that last week’s terrific heat wave cut oat yields by about 25 percent on average. When the Times printed last week conditions looked bleak for the crop, but a late break revived much of the harvest.
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Times
Heat Wave Continues With No Rainfall in Sight
A heat wave remains in progress with today and Wednesday very warm. Temperatures near the hundred mark were reached this afternoon. Short cool spell did not bring rain and crops such as corn and gardens suffer as crops burn out.
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Gordena
Banquet Postponed Until July 24
The Commercial Club banquet has been postponed until Thursday evening July 24 due to the Trous sale show on Monday evening.
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Commercial Club
Osher's Open July Clearance Sale Saturday
Osher department store announces a one week July clearance with many summer goods heavily discounted to clear space for fall. The Times ad urges thrifty shoppers to read quoted prices showing substantial savings and notes the sale opens Saturday of this week.
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Osher
Butter ads boost local creamery sales in Iowa period
A Creamery Journal piece notes A J Kregel reports a forty to sixty percent rise in butter sales to local merchants and patrons. One creamery posts an over six thousand pound gain in the first quarter versus last year as the Eat More Butter campaign proves advertising works.
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Towa
Creamery Journal
A.J. Kregel
Iowa
Creamery Secretaries’ and Managers’ S Association
John Reeves Hurt by Mule in Emmetsburg Incident
John Reeves son of Mr and Mrs Ben F Reeves was kicked in the mouth by a mule Friday afternoon while riding a pony and driving several mules. He lost several teeth, received treatment for lockjaw, and was taken to Emmetsburg hospital. He had a close call and is recovering rapidly.
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John Reeves
Ben F. Reeves
Emmetsburg Hospital
John
Kitten Ball Rivalry Grows Between City Teams
North Side and South Side kitten ball clubs split recent games as the series tightens. Early season edge shifted. South Side won four of the last four while North Side had led by five games. Evening contests draw larger crowds as fans call it real entertainment. Also note Junior Camp Fire Girls from Lakes vacation under Mrs. M. C. Grodland’s supervision report a wonderful trip.
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Monylay
Lakes
Arnolds Park
M. C. Grodland
Hand's Park Sunday Dancing Case Goes To Trial
E R Hand proprietor of Hand's Park near Fairmont Minnesota faces trial under Minnesota Sunday dancing law after Martin county supervisors banned such events. Booths served meals at 1 per plate while an orchestra played music inviting dancing. Hand pleads not guilty and case will be heard in fall.
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Yail
E. R. Hand
Hand's Park
Fairmont
Minnesota
Martin County Supervisors
Hand’s Park
Graettinger
Hand
Horse trade case heads to trial in Fonda
Confusing deal tied to a Lincoln township man and horse trader W A Searcy unfolds in Pocahontas county. Richter paid boot with liquor and traded a cow for yearling fillies and cash before misgivings led to a vagrancy charge and a venue change to a Fonda justice. Searcy files suit for recovery of the cow and damages.
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Fonda
Pocahontas
Ray Richter
Lincoln Township
W. A. Searcy
Ritcher
Richter
Eddie Graham
Searcy
Charles Stebbins
Stebbins
M. V. Kelly
Albert €. Carmitchell
Justice of the Peace
Thriller on Exhibition at Arnolds Park Displays Wreck
The boat Thriller, wrecked by the Zipper with nine lives lost last year, is on display at Arnolds Park with an admission of 2.60. Hundreds viewed it Sunday as the craft, raised from 90 feet of water after a failed winter salvage attempt, was salvaged by a diver a few weeks ago.
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Arnolds Park
Paulsen Heads to Des Moines for GOP Convention Fireworks
P J Paulsen attends Des Moines this week for the republican state convention. The Palo Alto delegation expects fireworks as the battle for the secretary of state nomination dominates the agenda. Early indicators favor Wm BD Saund ers of Emmetsburg, though preconvention polls are unreliable.
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P. J. Paulsen
Des Moines
Tate
Palo Alto
Wm. BD. G. Saunders
Emmetsburg
Rose Of The Golden West Here Sunday
An exceptionally fine First National feature titled Rose Of The Golden West will be shown Sunday evening at the cinema. The main Saturday night program features a Western play named Courtin Wildcats, with full details in this week’s Times display ads.
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Hawkeye
Wildcats
Farm Bureau Women Study Home Furnishings
Emmet county Farm Bureau women study Second Year Home Furnishings with Miss Irma Garner from Ames. Lessons cover floor coverings slip covers household linens ching silver glass and pottery pictures and wall hangings. Jack Creek ladies attend at Wallingford C I Shattebo home. quilts patterns featured by Mrs. Skatteho and others. Next lesson focusing on slip covers with follow-up meetings announced.
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Emmet
Burnatt
Irma Garner
Ames
Jack Creek
C. I. Shattebo
Wallingford
Skatteho
Jack Creek Township
E. CG. Wahneick
George Lowenburg
J. Lantz
Crafton
West Virginia
A. Doily
W. L. Lee Mastern
Kathryn Bosel
Jack Creek Towns Ship
Butter Consumption Increases In Iowa In 1929
Iowa published analysis shows butter consumption rose in 1929 due to Eat More Butter campaigns and lower prices. State creamery sales reached 98,868,993 pounds in 1928, with farm butter adding to total consumption of 57,263,400 pounds or 23.1 pounds per person, six pounds above the U.S. average.
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Iowa
Dairy and Food Division
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Towa
United States
Group Gathering at Walden's Grove July 20
Invites all to a July 20 gathering at Walden's Grove in High Lake township with speakers H. Nell Malen evangelist at 3 15 and a native Filipino at 3 00. Participants Hoping Osgood Galbraith Kossuth county Royal Clay county. bring your own picnic dinner served 12 30 to 2. All are welcome regardless of church.
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Walden’s Grove
High Lake Township
H. Nell Malen
Evanglist
Osgood
Galbraith
Kossuth County
Royal
Clay County
Were His Hogs Stolen Near Graettinger
Two sons weighing about 450 pounds each wandered from P. J. Duus farm west of Graettinger. Duus searched the neighborhood and advertised in the Times classifieds but no responses. Weather was warm and such hogs would not travel far, raising a doubtful chance they wandered. possibility they were stolen.
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Avery
P. J. Duus
Graettinger
Off On Trip To Yellowstone Park
Mr and Mrs J A Spies left Saturday morning on a pleasure trip to Yellowstone National Park. They will stop at several points in Utah on the way home. They expect to be away for three weeks. They have planned an enjoyable trip.
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Yellowstone Park
J. A. Spies
Yellowstone National Park
Utah
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Clarence Clemmorisen
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