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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
14
The ad lists discounts on food and household items including Corn Flakes, Brown Beauty Beans, Foot Hill Corn, Virginia Sweet Pancake Flour, Laundry Queen Soap. Prices shown as 4.100, 2 cans for .2he, 2 cans for .1.2fe, and 6 bars for .25¢, reflecting a midcentury sale style.
Community notes from Estherville and Emmetsburg cover residents visiting, nursing education, and travel. Names include C. A. Jensen, Ludvig Larson, Anna Paulsen, Bessie White, Miss Mable Hester, Mrs. John Peterson, Miss Susie Bosold, and Ruby Elaine. The piece cites hospital stays, nursing training, military moves, opera house affairs, Knights of Columbus events, and local school activities with multiple dates and locations in Iowa.
A compilation of letters and notices from Emmetsburg and nearby towns. Items include travel to Ottosen Curlew and Des Moines, a postponed Woodsmans hall dance due to a storm, funeral attendances for Louis Merklin, building work by Lars Omundson at the Anderson place, banking figures from State Bank of Swen City, Maud Fleming at Camp Cody returning to health, Red Cross drive details, and farm life news from Mechanicsville with Moraine's letter about corn, hogs, and cattle.
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