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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

20

Local Notes and Transactions Across Town

Olene Jacobson was a south bound passenger Saturday evening. T. Jacobson returned from Sioux Falls Saturday evening after attending to business matters. Ed Arnette shipped a load of horses by express from Estherville to Manchester New Hampshire this week. Ed Arnette sold an 80 acre farm near Bancroft for 210 dollars per acre. Mrs E J Mitchell spent Saturday with friends in Estherville. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Oscar Olson of this city Tuesday. John Conway bought a new Ford truck at the start of the week for farm work. The new bank building nears completion and will be ready for occupancy about the first of September.

Holstad Wildey Ellis Olene Jacobson T. Jacobson Sioux Falls Ed Arnette Estherville Manchester New Hampshire Bancroft E. J. Mitchell Oscar Olson Thin City the Times John Conway

Local notes of visits events and theatre plans

A collage of social visits and local happenings. Alvin Largon and H. F. Petersen are noted visitors, with several residents visiting Estherville and Swea City. A Mason City eye specialist will be at Windsor Hotel May 11. The Silent Avenger debuts at Hawkeye Theatre May 27. Senior class play rehearsals progress with May 14 performance, featuring a hero, heroine, and a villain, assisted by Sadie.

Sadie Villian

Ton-Gors Hog Feed Promises Faster Growth and Profit

Advertisement touts Ton-Gors hog food claiming 40 percent faster development in tests. Describes production from buttermilk and grains, yielding a rich powder mixed with water to feed hogs. Encourages ordering from local dealers to boost profits and animal size.

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Glasses That Fit Specialist Visit Coming To Town

Eye care expert announces a one day visit on Tuesday May 11 from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. offering scientific fitting of glasses for all ages. People with headaches dizzy spells blurred vision or eye strain are urged to attend and spread the word to relatives and neighbors.

Local notes include Graettinger growth and new openings

Frank Tronnell returns from Doliver to do contract work. Mrs Hazen arrives in Graettinger from Avoca Minnesota and will reside near Ringsted for the summer. Lines for Graettinger Telephone Co are being replaced with two new southwest lines and one northwest line, using 2060 pounds of wire. company serves about 500 patrons. H. J. O Neill named Greene Iowa public schools superintendent after Dallas Center posting. Various ads and notices on mysteries and Sudan grass for oats conclude this clipping.

Graettinger Telephone Company Des Moines Register H. J. O'Neill Graettinger Greene, Iowa Dallas Center Greene O'Neill

Sudan grass touted as versatile farm crop in Iowa report

H D Hughes notes Sudan grass as a strong substitute for hay and pasture in the current season. It requires little labor and attention, should be sown after fern crops, and can yield high quality seed around ten cents per pound with about 600 pounds per acre. A new Iowa State College bulletin outlines cultivation steps.

H. D. Hughes Farm Crops Department Sudan Towa Bulletin Iowa State College

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Hari Palo Alto County Hart Shaffner MARX Miks Alvin Lnrgon Hag H. F. Petersen Rolfe, Wis Grachtinger Clyde’ Gilhaugh Swea City Thomas. Allen P. P. Peterson Esther‘ville Victor Inggall E. EB Balholm Mason City Windsor Hotel Royal Hawkeye Theatre Paulsen Mary McCarty C. A. Seleb Graettinger Iowa E. E. Ballheim Frank Tronnell Dolliver Adv Farm Crops Department of Tate Farmers & Merchants Bank Jno P. Kirby President Vincent Kelly R. S. Knight John Clemensen Ladies Oxfords
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