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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1919

Page

9

Colds May Lead to Serious Diseases This Year

Dr Henry Albert virologist at the University of Town laboratories warns the common cold can progress to serious illness this year due to strepto accus a germ linked to influenza complications. He says coughing or sneezing spreads it and urges handkerchief use and self care to prevent spread while noting many colds cause mild bronchitis but are not influenza. J C Sabin, a sailor linked to the first shot, is at Great Lakes awaiting medical survey despite his notable claim.

Henry Albert Dr. Albert Albert J. C. Sabin Great Lakes

Paper Hanging and Painting Services Ad

Ame back from the Army and looking for work. Engaged in the paper hanging and painting business. Can sell latest wallpaper designs at low prices and hang them neatly. Also do all kinds of inside and outside painting. Solicits your patronage.

Wm. Franklin and Sabin Navy Hero Remembered in Iowa

A fragment from a Chicago Sunday Post notes Wm Franklin of Graettinger Iowa, a veteran of the Great War who fired the first US shot in 1917 and helped organize the fleet naval reserve. Sabin, aboard the Jupiter, directed the shell that sunk a German sub after a two hour battle, sustaining hearing loss. Also included are Iowa State College guidance on fabrics and a Estherville K P Lodge anniversary. The directory from the Iowa Seeds program lists seed districts and requests for free copies to J Buchanan Ames Iowa.

United States Fleet Naval Reserve U. S. Jupiter Bay of Biscay Bordeaux France Sabin Jupiter Chicago Sunday Post Iowa Towa Corn and J. Buchanan Ames

Hogs Fetch High Averages At Christiansen Sale

Christiansen’s sale of Poland China sows drew buyers from across the estate last Friday. One beauty sold for 1750 dollars, another for 1475. The fifty-five head totaled nearly ten thousand dollars, averaging about 186 dollars per head. Story: City Herald.

City Herald

Local Notices and Social Notes From Graettinger Area

Local items list visitors and travels among residents of Spirit Lake Estherville Osgood Emmetsburg Randall High Lake Graettinger and nearby towns. Events include weddings church programs basketball fundraiser and muster out from Camp Dodge with names of participants and contributors.

Homecoming of Graet tinger soldiers and local notices

Since our last issue several Graet tinger soldiers have returned from the war. A list shows Friday arrivals George Zitterick Theodore Thoresen and Chris Christiansen Saturday John Show Sunday Simon Simonsen Martin Simonsen and a young Ringsted soldier unnamed Monday Arthur Henningsen The Times welcomes these boys home. Locust report says seventeen year locusts unlikely to cause severe Iowa damage per Iowa State College entomologist. some areas may see damage but Iowa not in the severe ravage zone.

George Giffen Spirit Lake Edward Turner Rodman Kathryn Mahan Eatherville Father Murtagh Estherville Father Kelly Peters Camp Dodge Graettinger M. E George Zitterick Theodore Thoresen Chris Cristiansen John Show Simon Simonsen Martin Simonsen Ringsted Arthur Henningsen the Times Iowa Iowa State College Ames

Auctioneer Grodland Hurried Home Through Storm

Graettviler auctioneer Grodland, noted for honesty, left the city Friday as a fierce storm raged. He reached Wallingford by six thirty and telephoned the office after a five o clock departure, undertaking a fifteen mile walk in adverse weather.

Grodland Graettvilgér Grachtinger Wallingford Estherville

Eckley Buys High Priced Poland China Sow at Sale

W O Eckley attended Sheldon breed sales last week as Poland China stock drew top bids. Eckley paid 1060 dollars for a spring gilt. A litter brought 7800 dollars and a top sow sold for 2500 dollars, with Willis unable to bid on the peak lot.

W. O. Eckley Sheldon Poland China Willis

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Otto C.weigman & Son Exclusive Grocers Orbin Sabin Wm. Franklin Telepone Iowa State College At K. P. Lodge K. of P. Lodge Pver Milford Lake Park Spencer Martyr Cafe Martyr Auto Welding Co Pirat F. E. Schurmann Charley Jensen C. A. Jensen Martin Myhre Chris Jensen W. H. Noble Andrew Cristopherson Earl Jones Bartleman Brothers P. G. Johnson Vincent Kelly J. P. Jensen A. J. Johnson John Paulsen John W. L. O’connor T. Sullivan John J. Sullivan Supt. Johnson Wildey Orevatil Leslie Wildey T.errem E. J. Newhall C. W. Newhall House Peter Milley House Newhall & Son UHE City Meat Market Carl Spies Prop
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