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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
3
Fragmentary page items mention marriage at Boncroft, a pastor vacancy, and local notices for lost dogs, real estate, farm sales, and help wanted. Includes names such as Maggie Lynch, George Ikorreat, A. Co. Jacobson, Elmer Olaon, and references to The Times office and Farmers Elevator Graettinger.
A special agent of the department of commerce and labor notes that outside India textiles are woven wholesale in lengths for general use, while Indian cloth is woven to exact shapes and sizes. Most Hindoo garments are simple, as many prefer economy or custom, with orthodox make up for some groups. The piece touches on Mohammedan dress but emphasizes Indian customs and evolving trends among upper classes.
A long auction listing details multiple lots and blocks in Graettinger and nearby areas including residential lots in Spies subdivision and Graettinger town parcels. It describes fractional blocks, plats, and various outlots with homes, stock shares, and nearby farms, urging buyers to bid high for full town land parcels at public sale.
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