Conscription War and Slacker Motives in Gracetinger Notice
A wartime appeal urges men to serve and calls out profiteers and slackers including the rich, warning of punishment and universal conscription. It notes a shadow over Iowa, rising war demands, and asks for shared sacrifice as communities near filling quotas. Also includes a meeting notice for the Gracetinger Opera House shareholders on June 4 at 2 pm to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
England
Grachtinger ‘Opera House Company
Hawkeye
Polly Of The Circus at Liberty Theatre in New York
A detailed notice previews Polly Of The Circus a year run in New York with grand circus scenery and famed performers. It follows Polly a circus rider and her circle including Big Jim Uncle Tobys Handy and John Douglas as dramatic events unfold in sawdust and tinse l atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Circus
The
New York Herald
Liberty
New York City
Big
Jim
Tobys
Handy
John
Douglas
Sunday Socials and Local Visits in Ruthven Area
Miss Ella Randall spent Sunday at the Sheffield home. Ness Matson hosted for Sunday dinner with Mrs Best and children and Miss Iyma Sheffield. A large Fenton wedding drew many to attend. Various residents, including the Hauge and Sandvik families, were noted in Ruthven and nearby towns with visits, school teaching, and home projects. Baby Nyborg welcomed after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island News
Ella Randall
Ruthven
Sheffield
Ness Matson
Fred Best
Iyma Sheffield
Frank
Ida Peton
Fenton
Lorene
Henry Hauge
Hannah Roseland
Beulah Sandvik
Gravel Pit
Henry Ha
Nyborg
Quality tires and savings at Wildey’s Cash Store
Wildey’s Cash Store touts Kelly Springfield tires with high mileage and easy adjustments while contrasting Fisk Red Top and other bargains. It promotes low prices on wheels, stoves, plows, enamelware, and lawn mowers, urging customers to compare and buy locally for value and durability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FISK
1913 Ford Touring and other classics for sale
Several classic cars advertised in top condition and bargain prices. 1913 Ford Touring just overhauled and painted with new tires. 1912 Buick Roadster in first class condition with good tires. 1918 Cadillac tip top condition at a bargain. 1914 Studebaker seven passenger with electric lights, starter, newly painted and looks like new. 1914 Ford Touring in number one condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac
Studebaker
Also Mentioned on This Page
John J Sullivan
Graettinger
A. J. Johnson & Co
DE Laval
National
Creameryakers’ Association
Ford
NHW de Laval
New
Buttermakers’ Association
Ite
Louis Brahe Tha
F. C. Ostroge
Thomas Milton
McCall
Sondergaard
Quenvold
L. Duxbury L
Talorid
St. Louisa
Grand
Albert Camp
A. J. Anderso
O. N. Petersen
Thomas Sadler
Emil G. Oman
J. W. Engel
E. C. Jones
Polly OF the Circus
Raettinger
Grand Free Street
Newton's
Big Jim
Bosy
Jother
Toby
Funny Old Clown
Wildey
H. Leslie Wildey
Chalmers
Overland
Maxwell
E. C. Strube
Estherville
Moraine Motor Co
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