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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1904
Page
4
A torn Miscellany of notices reports prices for subscriptions, terms like one year not in advance and six months, while a robbery at Northern Lumber Co in Msther ville is noted with little money present. It also mentions a Grinnell alimony case and a Des Moines political delegation. An employment ad from The National seeks travelers with weekly advances and requires responses.
The Minneapolis & St. Louis railroad touts its edge to the World's Fair with the shortest and most comfortable routes direct to the Gates of the Fair. It promises time savings, crowd avoidance, and cost efficiency, offering excursion tickets and a complete Fair guide via A. B. Cutts.
Notice states rubbish must be cleared from premises or the city will perform cleanup and levy costs on the property. TD W Cameron, mayor, signs the notice. Also mentions Hollister's Rockey Mountain Tea with money back guarantee and a Minneapolis and St Louis Railway homeseekers excursion offer on select Tuesdays each month.
For sale a house and lots with bare and good well on place. A bargain price available soon. Inquire of Hugh Stewart, Graettinger.
For sale is a registered white faced bull by Guerdet of Osgood Ja. The listing notes the bull’s pedigree and origin, offering details sufficient for buyers to inquire locally.
Advertisement announces a 25 cent price for a 48 page Homesteader's Guide with an official map and full instructions on obtaining a home on the Rosebud Reservation. Forbes Locating Agency, Bonesteel, requests one dollar.
Housekeepers are urged to buy Defiance Cold Water starch for laundry to save time as it never sticks to the iron. Each 16 oz package costs 10 cents, offering a full pound while rival brands come in 12 oz or 1 lb sizes. Defiance asserts it is chemical free and clearly labeled for easy choice.
A bold farming press promotion offers four publications the Iowa Homestead The Poultry Farmer and Special Farmers Institute Editions plus their own paper for one year at $1.00. The bundle promises practical farming and broad county news with sample copies available at the office for inspection.
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