Graettinger News Snapshot of War, Local Life and Trading
News notes from Graettinger and Estherville area report wartime mobilization, troop furloughs, and local business visits. Residents like J L Birkland and Mary Gredland frequent Estherville, while farmers test seed corn and plan wheat sowing. A Ford car theft and aviation stories mingle with school fund drives and Red Cross activities as communities adjust to wartime demands.
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Gracttinger
Ludvig Larson
Estherville
J. L. Birkland
Mary.Gredland
Wallingford
Spencer
T. D. Collins
Emmetsburg
J.W. Scott
P. H. Denton
Nels Simonsen
John Bigley
Pomeroy
John Larson
Towe Falls
E. M. Cathcart
Motherville
BE. M. Thompson
Auto
Fern Anderson
Humbolt
C. A. Vanney
Avi
Howard Nefstead
Yown City
Graettinger Station
Palo Alto
Young
Gon John
Hemmetsburg
Ee M L. Brady
Art Henningsen
University of Wisconsin
Harris
Lake Park
Hans Duus
Camp Dodge
Andrew
W. IF. Eagan
T. F. Rutledge
Francis J. Kennedy
Sberville
Humbolt Herald
Herbert Christianson
Joe Bannon
United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Wilfred Ryan
Father Kelly
Royal Mying Corps
Toronto
Fort Worth
Texas
Grachtinger Pete Ard
Europe
Cameron
Arthur Simonsen
Herman
Worland
Great Lakes
Olone Jacobson
Jowell
Grodland
Olive Noble
Cornell College
J. A. Suss
Ruthven
Mamie Coters
Td. Slaven
West Bend
Norman Rosenberg
Little Son
Food Administration
Woodman Hall
Paulsen
Martin Myhre
Chicago
Soveryone
Luther League
Lutheran Brotherhood
Camp Cadee
Simon
Mary Simonsen
Des Moines
Japan
Department Ofcommerce
Victor Petersen
Andrews
Minnesota
Austin
Bobby
Mias
Gladys Caithcart
Chisholm
Department of Labor
For Sale and Wanted Local Classified Notices
A collection of early 20th century classified ads listing for sale items such as potatoes, a full blood St Bernard dog, Buff Orpington eggs, a Heider tractor with plow, horses, and Rhode Island Red chickens, plus an estray notice for a dark red brood sow, a Belgian stallion for sale or trade, and requests to buy iron barrels. Names include Henry Summers, L P GC Lurnon, W H Donaghy, Mrs J A Fleming, K George, G C Coolidge, Oscar Christiansen, Knute Iverson, J W Joyce, A I Lande, Route J.
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Oscar Christiansen
Knute
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Joe Eaton
Iowa
Red Cross
Superior
J. A. Early
West Main Street
Fenton
Herman Ilsenbast
Iowa City
Tom Conway
Reidy
Warren Newhall
Cavalry
Coast Artillery
Honolulu
Mes
Times
Olson
D Johnsen
Geo. Sanduizy
Joe Nolan
Ruhven
Louis Murphy
Dubuque
Mra
Betheville
Eelline
A. EF. Bliss
A. R. Cuthbert
Titonka
Alfred Cameron
Ratherville
Vannoy
Trusca
California
Colorado
Nebraska
Department of Justice
Virdu Elser
Archie Keith
162Nd
France
Fie
Mexico
Parsons
Adjutant General
A. J. Johnson
Fencon
BE. M. Cathcart
John Paulsen
Eatherville
Lilah Harris
Anne Berdin
Lily Suss
Ames
Martin Anderson
Wm. Xanders
EE. Green
Emmoetsburg
Wm. Mueller
Lottie Hendricks
Misa Eunice Birkland
Rev. S
Sande
Bode
O%josen
Fred Rubink
Ford
Loretta Mahan
Dr. Potter
Grachtinger
J. D. McCarty
Immetsburg
Robert Wilson
Vincent Kelly
O. D. Barrett
Batherville
Fred Spies
Elizabeth Collins
Emlmetshire
Davies
Amirs
Dlondvielks
Peter Mell
Bimmelsburg
O. S. Fredericks
Richardson
Bou Moran
Early
Alena
Gracitinger High School
J. P. Wagner
Royal
Graettinger
McCarty
Michael McCarty
John Bondhus
Fogde
Windy City
Clarence Knudson
Peter Knudson
Camp Pike
Yaberg
Mingey
Yaherg
Louis Thoreson
John Rondhus
J. B. Lambe
Joe Igley
Preaton’ Fahnestock
H. Leslie Wildey
Lost Island Township
Kimmersburg
Unit
Adolph Pecery
William
Henry Westergard
J. L. Rogers
L. T. Petersen
John Wikert
George Johnagon
Ired Rubink
Chris Clemenson
James Jensen
Roy Luhman
Wm. Blom
Mr. Blom
the Royal Lumber Co
Ohio
Henry Summers
St. Bernard Dog
L. P. GC
Lurnon
W. H. Donaghy
J. A. Fleming
George
C. Coolidge
J. W. Joyce
R. C. Rhode Island Red Cockerels
Toulouse Ganders
A. I, Lande
OLA
R. C
Rhode Island
A. I. Lande
George Coolidge
Music House
J. H. Gammon