Walden Writes Of Birds Bees And Flowers
The writer laments dwindling wildflowers and birds due to fragmentation and careless use of land. Nesting grounds vanish as brushy areas shrink, robins and tanagers decline, and human activity complicates open-air enjoyment. Preservation through parks and owner responsibility is urged for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden
Alice
Woodlands
Song Birds
High Lake Woods
Tle
Pitts
Copper a Useful Metal in Modern Life
A 1920s style overview describes copper as one of the oldest, most adaptable metals and essential to modern life. It traces its use from ancient ornaments to mass communications, noting Morse, telephone, and radio advances and the vast network of copper cables powering global connectivity with millions of users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullelin
Conper and Brass Association
America
Ir 15 Dependable Welding Service in Wallingford
ERK Ir 15 dependable welding shop offers guaranteed work on broken parts, with in shop and on road service. Blacksmith and Welding Shop in Wallingford, JoWa advertises quick estimates and capability to handle difficult and heavy jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOA
Hersleydy
Wallingford
JoWa
Copper and radio power modern life in 20th century
A brief survey highlights copper’s role in radio and telephones. It notes 26 billion telephone conversations in a year, radio enabling 40 million reached at once, and copper use rising to 25 million pounds annually as sets multiply. Airplanes also carry radios for 200 mile communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Amos Mil Amy
Loos
Bath Tub Dangers Drive Insurance Costs in Britain
A London authority links costly bath accidents to user behavior beyond the dole system. He cites drowning after heavy meals, electric shocks from wet hands, gas poisoning from heater use, and hundreds of broken limbs, noting 109,000 people draw compensation totaling 1,500,000 dollars for fatal and serious incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Young Man Killed In Car Crash in Ruthven Area
A 22 year old man died in a car crash after moving from Emmetsburg to Ruthven five years earlier. He had worked as a chef and waiter at Doerr's Cafe in Temmetsburg. Survived by father M C Sampson and four brothers and five sisters. funeral held at Ruthven Lutheran church with Rev L O Wigdahl officiating.
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Ruthven
M. C. Sampson
Doerr
Kimmelsburg
Temmetsburg
Melvin
Kenneth
Emmetsburg
Edward
Battle View
North Dakota
Elmer
Helena
Montana
B. O. Engel
Powars Lake
Oscar Bee
Gladys
Berniece
Mae
L. O. Wigdah
Sampson
Bartleman’s Barber Shop Ad
Bartleman Brothers advertise ladies gents and children's haircuts with modern equipment and experienced workmen. A shower bath is available and the shop is located second door west of the Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Myirre
Bartleman
Bartleman Bros
Graettinger Bakery Promotes Local Goods and Hours
Graettinger bakery advertises fresh bakery goods including cake pies and cookies available at the shop or in Graettinger grocery stores. Open Wednesday and Saturday evenings with a promise of courteous service from proprietor M E Raepe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger Bakery
Graettinger
M. E. Raepe
Quaker Oats Co Ad Promotes Grains and Coal Prices
The Quaker Oats Company thanks customers for patronage and invites continued support. It advertises two flour grades, a full line of seeds and salt, and coal offerings Blue Diamond Curlew Alsa Orient Egg and Hard Coal at low prices. Contact J H Swift manager with office and house phones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats CQ
Kentucky
Quaker Oats CO
J. H. Swift
Mgr
Shipping Association urged farmer support in Graettinger
The Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association directs farmers to back their group and avoid rivals. It notes meetings are held every second Wednesday in March May July September November and January. City Meat Market advertises a broad stock of meats groceries and fresh items with delivery contacts in Graettinger Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amdahl’s
J G. Amdahl
Graettinger
Iowa
City
Mesta
Simonsen Bros
Towa
Obituary or Classified Listing for Olene Jacobson
Olene Jacobson D M veterinarian listing with office and residence telephone numbers. Office phone 1 on 100 residence 2 on 100. Location Graettinger Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. PB
McManus
Olene Jacobson
Residence
Graettinger
Iowa
Coolidge Graettinger Land Dealer Advertisement
A town land dealer promotes selling farm and timber land and virgin prairie land as permanent property. The ad stresses buying outright instead of lease, offers merchandise and city property options, and urges swapping if a sale isn’t possible. Special services target non residents and others caring for property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McCarty
Graettinger
Towa
Justice of the Peace
Anle
Coolidge—Graettinger
Farmers Grain Co Advertising Notice Emphasizes Local Buyback
A Farmers Grain Company advertisement highlights a wide catalog including grain coal flour feed machinery salt oils wire fence posts paint shingles twine and more. It stresses buying from a home company, customer patronage, and a large stock of feeds with growing annual volume and commitment to service.
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Farmers Grain Co
Farmera Grain Company
Flour Deal Ad Highlights Local Market Offer
A Graettinger market notice from manager D. E. McCarty promotes high quality flour at narrow margins. The ad invites customers to take home a sack of flour on their next market visit and lists Graettinger telephone number 63.
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Palo Auto County
Kristina Christofferson
Palo Alto County
Distriet Court
Hans Jensen
Dwight G. McCarty
Naal
Jawlery
L. G. Will
Esthervilld
Trwetten
Times Office
Travelmill Service
Lee Robinson
J. M. Resh
J. J. Show
Graettinger, Town— Justic of the Peace
Gruet
Tinger
C. Wiegmann
M. C. Grodland
Mariners Grain Co
Adv
White Rock
Wm. Luhman
C. W. Stevenson
ol—James Hanson
Ammersbure
Wm. Penn
C. I. Walden
Grachtinger
Cameron Hatchory
S Graettinger
Graettinger Nursery
Graettinger Rendering Service
Telephone 98
W. TH. Allsup
A. J. Duhn
C. F. Wolden
James W. Pay
Lowe
L. T. Lewison
Henderson Furnitura Co
Dan O'Neill
Skelly Oil Station
Glenn Henrich
Bud’s
Makers of History
First National Bank
Graet Tinger
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