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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
5
In a brief notice from Minneapolis Minnesota, authorities address rates, time schedules, and the duties of agents concerning railway services. The item outlines operational expectations and regulatory considerations for rail operations in the region.
Advertises multiple teams for hire at W H Meredith offering fine drivers, good buggies, and quality robes with prices stated as unbeatable. The notice emphasizes strong value and reliability to attract customers seeking transportation or hauling services.
The fragment lists various ailments including back pains inflammation rheumatism fainting spells and indigestion in a medical inquiry style typical of historical notices. It suggests a general symptom list likely from a health advisory or patient questionnaire in a bygone newspaper segment.
Miss McCaffee visited with the Swartz family. Mr and Mrs Moore were Ha therville visitors Saturday. Ben Nelson and Steve Sevatson drove to Matherville Tuesday evening. Seyvatson shipped two barloads of hogs to Chicago last week. Mesdaines Kasa Loeffing and Schubbe called on Mrs Heidecker Friday. J O Overholt called on their son Ira Overholt Sunday. Mr Johnson of Bricelyn Minnesota is visiting Nels Johnson for a few days. Bernard Kehoe returned Thursday from Kansas. A number from this place spent Sunday at Spirit Lake. Ben Nelson and company attended the dance at Johnsons new barn Saturday evening. Miss Rena Sunden of Hills S D arrived Tuesday evening, guest of Miss Jennie Larson at Jack Creek. Mrs Heidecker returned to Newton Iowa Monday after weeks with relatives. J O Kasa furnishes the young boys with rubber tires and baggies. C Larson and J O Kasa attended the Merchant’s association at Estherville Tuesday last week. Nels Jolson, popular barber, had calls to splice rope last week. Mrs J O Sando returned to Michigan City ND after weeks with relatives. I and Mrs Lawson and Miss Lawson, guests at Miller home, returned Thursday to Geneva Illinois.
Improved 80 acre farm in Graettinger Indiana offers price and terms for J H Lanning. Feed sheds ready, drive in your teams, solicit patronage and guarantee fair treatment. Also notes on Barrett Kennedy laxative honey and tar product, Des Moines to Minneapolis excursion details, and an estrayed red steer calf notice by W K Whittam Son.
Gr. at Business Openings reports that the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad expansion into the heart of South Dakota is creating excellent business opportunities. The notice invites firms to consider fall plans and addresses prospects for growth through new towns along the line.
A fragmented passage discusses ease of operating a typewriter and cautions against writing tasks by hand in various contexts. It notes concerns about appearance, affordability of a stenographer, and general handwriting quality affecting perception, urging practical alternatives.
An advertisement extols the Oliver Typewriter as simple to operate with no steep learning curve, claiming 80 fewer wearing points and edge-to-edge paper use. It targets doctors, lawyers, merchants, hotel proprietors, and individuals writing at home, urging readers to request a booklet from The Oliver Typewriter Co. in Omaha. Also promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and notes Rock Island Lines low round trip tickets to Canadian and New England resorts with Cedar Rapids as contact point.
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