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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1916

Page

16

No. 306 Heroic stranger saves child at fountain

Mrs. Bradford and her daughter Mildred observe a pale young man at the plaza. He fixes a toy ball with needles, lends a box from ivory, and later sacrifices himself to rescue Mildred from a runaway horse. He dies saving the child, and Mrs. Bradford later gives Mildred the man’s ivory box as a memento.

Mamma Mildred Mrs. Bradford Tillie Hackman

The Fatted Goat in Akikuyu Slaughter Customs

An excerpt noting curious refinements of hookery among the Akikuyu as described by W B Scoresby Routledge in With a Pre historic People. It mentions a ram kept in darkness under the master’s bed for three months fed on sweet potato tops becoming notably fat with a tail swollen to the weight of a hind leg.

W. B Scoresby Routledge

Imprisoned Joye by Roy Rolle Gilson

Poem fragment urges maintaining faith in beauty and joy hidden by life’s trials. The speaker Roy Rolle Gilson claims duties, service, sacrifice are bound by inner joys only freed by the reader’s choices.

Tham Roy Rolle Gilson

Ford cars arrive at Fenton Hardware Company

L d Newel attended a Burt initiation Tuesday evening at the 1. C. O. F. lodge. The Fenton Hardware Company unloaded seven Ford cars last Tuesday and they can be seen in the garage.

L. d. Newel Burt 1. C. O. F. Lodge Fenton Hardware Company Ford Alex Waite Po Rers Emmetsburg Whitte More Bohn

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