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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1927
Page
7
A long row of community items covers visits by families and friends across Graettinger Estherville Ruthven Ringsted Emmetsburg and nearby towns. Reports include illnesses hospital stays farming moves sales social visits and local events with numerous named residents and places noting a St Patrick's Day play attendance and the Graettinger orchestra venue hosting a dance.
An advertisement claims Adilevika relieves gas and stomach distress. It asserts promise to remove waste from the system, end bloating, and improve digestion, with W. H. Fletcher of Frick Drug Store signed as spokesman. The tone reflects a period style medicine pitch.
Iowa farmers are expected to grow more barley as barbless varieties become common. Prof. H. D. Hughes of the Iowa Experiment Station notes barley yields more feed per acre and offers higher market returns. Historically beard obstacles kept barley from acreage, but new beardless lines reduce this issue.
Mr. Hughes notes Velvet from Minnesota Experiment Station as a leading barbless cultivar. Iowa farmers plant it, with Ames Iowa Experiment Station distributing seed in two bushel lots to provide a starter supply for interested growers.
The Graettinger Times features this week special prices on daily needs. It notes the paper reaches many new readers and stresses favorable prices on quality goods. Graettinger is described as a strong trading and market town with ongoing weekly savings.
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