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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
3
In Walnut precincts 188 votes were cast with 86 Republicans 40 Democrats and 4 Socialists. Supporters of the defeated faction warn of consequences as GOP boosters rally. A. Jacobson is fined $5.00 for crossing near the Catholic Church block.
The town council of Graettinger Iowa approves condemnation and removal of cement brick or stone for sidewalks. A twelve foot walk on the south side of Robing Avenue and a four foot walk on the north side of Lost Island Avenue will be built by the lowest bidder under the street commissioner's supervision. Costs taxed to benefited property. Dated Graettinger May 4 1908. T. TA Raon Dow Clerk Mayor.
An ad describing Kennedy's Laxative Syrup as a gentle non constipating laxative that helps digestion and supposedly clears the bowels. Mentions TD Collins Ta at Box Terrier Painala and a small white with brown spotted terrier pup about 8 months old to be returned to Farmers Elevator Grastting er, And got toward.
Classifieds fragment lists For Rent a acre farm in Vernon township and other mixed notices. Names appear as S J Guerdet and Elmner Olson with incomplete items including sale of a residence in town and a Main Street business building.
McNatt endures a painful breakup with Callia after a failed engagement and a reveal of his own fragile pride. He vows to move on, mockingly scornful of love while nursing an aching heart, and consoles himself with plans to dismiss past feelings as he faces an uncertain future.
In a busy office booth a lonely clerk Edna falls for a caller named Frank Howard. Their whispered conversations reveal longing and a fading romance as she learns his last name and awaits a reunion with his promised visit to meet his mother, the woman he loves.
Mr Lawton, usually cheerful, grows irritable in heat after a fishing trip. He complains of unhelpful neighbors and a distant farmer who refused to reveal his location. The scene unfolds near Greenham turnpike by Long Pond as silence meets the scorching sun.
A visitor arrives seeking the latest hairdressing trends and is guided by a New York friend. They discuss learning from saloon shopgirls and dry goods stores, noting that hair styling can be affordable while fashion often pressures costly clothing and jewelry.
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