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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
8
A report from Kokema notes a spelling contest where teachers and newspaper men tallied spellings. Entries include 864 calendar and 242 niece with many misspellings. the event reveals quirks of memory and language, quoting Ruskin and John Hay as they touch on duty, pride, and literary references.
Wm B DeLoraine a young man and son in law of J Hardin seized a child from the mother's arms on Traer business street at 3 PM yesterday. Capt A J Norton led pursuit. DeLoraine was overtaken and arrested by Marshal Scott. Sheriff sought him after county attorney notified. The case stems from a estranged marriage. the child had been adopted by Mr and Mrs Hardin. Star-Clipper report.
Mr and Mrs Jamie Kasa and baby visited Graettinger and Kasa parents. Reverend Paulsrud conducted Riverside Church services. Belle Egertson returned from Ames. Emma Sando visited from Estherville. Earl Sevold’s death announced. several local names listed. Auction, farming ads, and bids for elevator construction noted with dates and contact details.
Two farm listings in Rittson county Minnesota offer land for quick sale. Lot 1 covers 480 acres nearly all prairie with 440 cultivated and 240 fenced, a $5,000 building, a ten room house, large barn, grainery and more on sandy loam soil with clay sub-soil along a main road. Priced at $45 per acre. Lot 2 is 160 acres with 60 acres in field, fenced, a five room house, two granaries and a barn, priced to sell before April 5 with $1,200 cash and balance over time. Contact A. N. Anderson.
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