Graettinger Times Publishes Postal Missive
Mutered at the post offices at Graettinger as second days mail matter. Subscription rates listed: one year five dollars, six months two dollars, three months one dollar. Creese BOE Thursday, July 26, 1928.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1923
Page
3
Mutered at the post offices at Graettinger as second days mail matter. Subscription rates listed: one year five dollars, six months two dollars, three months one dollar. Creese BOE Thursday, July 26, 1928.
A years long disguise by a presumed blind man selling pencils at a street corner is exposed after he is arrested in a disorderly house. He admits decades of pretense, owns Omaha rooming houses, and now faces questions about his incomes and lifestyle. The piece also covers rural education praise from the U.S. Bureau of Education and comments on road maintenance and gravel roads in Minnesota and Iowa.
A collage of odd anecdotes and commentary touches on charity, humor, and cautionary bits. It highlights Humboldt oil drilling plans with Thorpe Brothers and a provisional well strategy, interwoven with social quips about monks, weddings, debts, and daily life. The piece ponders risk, gain, and the human condition through fragmented vignettes.
Ottosen notes announce a Sunday service and Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. with a Luther League program at 8:00 p.m. in Grachtinger led by Rev. O Lamde. Danish Lutheran Church lists meetings, Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in Danish, with evening Danish services at 8:00. All are welcome.
Ben Leary of Town Walls spelled Sunday with focus on relatives and friends.
Fragmentary OCR records show Cameron and children aiding Mrs Cuthbert in Mes with plans to stay at a place accompanied by Bonnie relatives for some time. The readable items mention Cameron, Mrs Cuthbert, and related arrangements without complete details.
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