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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
13
Fragmented notice from 1927 discusses time value and absent mindedness at work. It humorously laments job efficiency in cymbal playing, reflects on opera enjoyment, Red Cross relief meaning, and a quip about a sea cable and bride’s biscuits. It ends with a question about Charleston’s fate and a line about a left leg to stand on.
The piece mocks advertising excess and dated print culture. It notes barbers fighting beauty parlors with tight letters and argues that a Chinese laundry ticket signals cleanliness as health. It highlights how long type can imply complexity, yet simple designs still convey messages.
The Lost Island Social Home club will meet Tuesday afternoon November 8 at the home of Mrs Carl Christiansen with Mrs Chris Norrin and Mrs Tiansen as hostesses The roll call will be Feeding for Winter Livers Mrs 5 BE Smith Prof Miss Anna Rierson spent Tuesday evening at the Chas Christiansen home Several families and individuals are noted as visiting or hosting gatherings at local homes with church and school events mentioned along with local social notes
Saturday and Sunday in Emmetsburg region residents from Cylinder and surrounding towns visited ruins of a farm home that burned recently. Numerous locals attended church sermons, shopped, and hosted guests from Algona, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, and Emmetsburg, with ongoing school activities and a weather seam of cold rain and a touch of snow.
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