Freight rates shift hits Graettinger farmers large
A Times article estimated freight increases for Graettinger to 40 000 annually with 20 000 actual rise and 20 000 on returned goods. Expert note says Chicago export prices misstate freight and true one way rise to Graettinger could reach 45 000 to 50 000. Ed Cummins bill would raise costs for local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Graettinger Station
Andersen
Shipping Association
Farmers’ Elevator
Chicago
Graettinger
Seaboard
New York
Estherville and Emmetsburg social notes and events
Estherville and surrounding towns feature a roundup of social calls, visits, and arrivals with residents from Estherville Emmetsburg Rodman and Graettinger visiting relatives and friends. Weddings funerals and birthdays are noted along with local theatre and lecture plans and minor accidents and road material developments.
Births and congratulations from Estherville area
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ray Kennedy of Estherville February 25. The Times extends hearty congratulations to the happy parents. E P Barringer and Mr Hern a son Sr were business callers from Ruthven today. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Smith February 19. The Times extends hearty congratulations. We are pleased to report that the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Jensen is getting along very nicely in the Esthenville hospital. A week ago very little hopes were entertained for her recovery.
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Bete Christiansen
Ethel Sheffield
Bertha Hauge
Veneta Sandvik
F. Sheffield
Trucks
Higgins
Lars N. Larsen
Gertrude Poedahl
Lewis Hauge
Ole Peterson
Myrtle
Cornettinger
Louis Thorese
Martin Herrem
Estherville
Cloyetta Green
Louie Olson
Emmetsburg
Thora Brekke
Rodman
G. C. Coolidge
Frank Madigan
Elline Gundersen
Roy Young
Rev. H. P. K. Hansen
Terris
Knutsen- Peters
Kolp
Clarence Knutsen
Becker
Minnesota
Millie Duhn
Elizabeth Weigmann
Alton Packard
Hawkeye Theatre
Wycoff
Earl Benson
Theodore Peterson
Henry Westergard
Clarence Clemmensen
Earnest Jensen
Lone Rock
H. N. Osher
Sigfrida Knutsen
F. E. Hotchkiss
Clara Paulsen
Sioux City
Paul Paulsen
Alma Pegum
Helen Hendricksen
Carl Spies
John Bolstad
Swea City
Ray Kennedy
the Times
E. P. Barringer
Mr. Hermaonson
Ruthven
Floyd Smith
Peter Jensen
Estherville Hospital
Call and Get Same as I May Have to
A terse note records a caller asking to obtain the same item or outcome as they fear they may need. The brief exchange centers on securing equivalent terms or result. No further names or locations are provided in the readable text.
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Our Parcel Post Service
Mack’s Pharmacy
Iowa
Lost Island News
Albert Thu
Johnson and Matson
Wallingford
Chas. Higgins
Carl
Sigler
Willie
Pete Hanson
Nels Smith
0. M. Olsen
Patytele Rogers
Emmeteburg
T. Sullivan
GH. Petersen
Grandin
North Dakota
Woodman Hall Graettinger
M. L. Johnson Orchestra
Warren Newhall
John Hester
Grace
Des Moines
Cornell ‘College
Wm. McColloch
McColloch
Chris ‘Christiansen
C. A. Jensen
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Lawrence & Reimer
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Clemmenson
C. H. Clemmenson
Mr. Packard
Herschall
John Deere
Farmers Supply Co
Oxy-Acetylene
Gal & Steam
John Clemenson
First National Bank
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