Emmetsburg Local News Notes and Social Roundup
Mrs T Sullivan visited friends in Emmetsburg on Saturday while heat waves kept ice cream sellers busy. The board of supervisors met Tuesday to canvass votes from the June primary. Mrs Henry Westergard and Miss Nora Risdate were seen visiting and returning trips. George Vrick opened a social fountain business last week drawing good patronage. Mayme Weedke, daughter of J J Mahan, graduates as a registered nurse from a North Dakota hospital. C G Dalen reports a wet spring and poor potato crops in Minnesota, impacting nearby farms. Fred Zitterick, recovering from a leg amputation, visited the Times office and recounted the accident that caused it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Anderson
George Vrick
Henry Westergard
Emmetsburg
Hawkeye Theatre
Grachtinger
Nora Risdate
Norway
O. DB. Anderson
Mayme Weedke
JJ Mahan
Bismark
North Dakota
C. G. Dalen
Winckley
Minnesota
Hinckley
Bige High Grade Belgian Stallion to Stand in 1920 Season
Bige, a splendid high grade Belgian stallion weighing 1800 pounds, will stand the 1920 season at Graettinger and Graet tine from April through June. Services listed at 12 dollars plus 15 dollars to insure live and healthy cost, with care but no responsibility for accidents.
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Graettinger
Bige
Raising your own farm mules with a top breeding jack
A well bred jack named Lewis Grade Jack is offered for breeding at a reasonable service fee. The ad promotes his status as top breeding stock in the country and urges farmers to take advantage of the opportunity to raise superior mules locally.
Jonzac Imported Percheron in Selecting This Horse
I Got Just What I Think The Farmers Want A Horse With Plenty Of Size Blocky Build Good Heavy Flat Bone Built On The Easy Kelping Style Stallion And Jock Will Make Their Home Joining Grachtinger On The West Service Fee 15 To Insure Colt To Stand And Suck If Moves Are Sold Or Traded Service Feas Becomes Dug At Once Care Will Be Taken To Prevent Accidents But If Any Occur We Will Not Be Responsible
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Jock
Grachtinger
Larry Conway
J. W. Kiser
Graettinger
Grass
Shagbark Township
Torpidville
Tmnk
Tra
Mrapher
Momen
Percheron Stallion Hamlet Offers Stud Services
Pure bred black Percheron stallion Hamlet with strong papers in Palo Alto and Emmet counties. Weighs 1900 pounds, imported weight 2160 pounds in fiction. Dr. Ash ley of Emmetsburg examined his soundness. Advertises to breed mares, with terms and conditions, offering to tour the horse to suitable locations. Call residence telephone 2 on 68 for mares and stud fees set at 816 to insure foal, liability disclaimer included.
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Hamlet
Palo Alto
Emmet
Finois
Ashley
Emmetsburg
Granttinger
Mara
Dua
The Pleasures of Travel and a Farm Job Reply
A humorous clipping mixes a tall tale about an Arkansas traveler and a comical job exchange between Ben Reeves and John J. Jones. Jones boasts about union dairy knowledge and a level land train ride, while Reeves responds with a futuristic wireless, hourless farm and pay by thought concept, lampooning work modernity.
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Times
Thhus
John J. Jones
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Fred Zitterick
Estherville
Times Office
Mr. Zitterick
Graettine
Lawrence Thoreser
Lewis
Jonzac
Ben F. Reeves
Rabttinghr
Towa
J. W. Kizer
Graettinger, Iowa
L. E. Richardson
Ben TV
Reeves
Mr. Reeves
J. Jones
U. S
U.S
Schain-Usco “Plain
United States
Chris Hansen, Graettinger
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