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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
3
The house appropriations committee reported out the teachers pension bill for indefinite postponement Thursday. Representative Anderson of Davis County led the opposition declaring the bill contained a resume of...
The article criticizes Representative Anderson for opposing the Shorte s teachers annuity bill, arguing his speech relies on farmhand nostalgia and calling for teachers to save money instead of pensions. It highlights his rhetoric about economy, his past in Davis County, and his critique of teachers needing annuities to fund retirement.
A quirky essay blends satire on school ma ams and economic woes with advice to economize. It contrasts old farm labor pay with teaching pay, notes tobacco habits, and extols the pocket cough drop as a handy in pocket remedy and social aid for vocalists and households alike.
A letter riffs on local prices and consumer tricks, joking about canning peaches and critiquing mail order bargains. The writer contrasts Graettinger prices to Chicago, mocks advertisements for wringers, and urges transparency in school board finance and tax use.
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