Livermore Slickers Dazzle Local Merchants With Ads
Livermore business men were bamboozled by two slickers offering exclusive railroad trade advertising for $20, later reduced to smaller sums. Ernie Logue thwarted the scheme by stopping payment and notifying authorities, while other victims recovered little. Red Cross reports large WW era relief efforts incl. wheat and flour distribution, nursing, and public health work nationwide.
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Livermore
Livermore Gazette
Balasmanship
Apust Simpst
Alpo
Sil
Ernie
Humboldt
Red Cross
Palo Alto County
Red Grass
Welfare Organization
Public
Red Cross Public Health
Red Cross Home Health and First Aid Training Totals
Home Hygiene classes reached 58 453 people with 1 560 instructors in 626 chapters and 649 388 certificates issued. First Aid and Life Saving graduates totaled 68 641 this year, 666 220 to date, with 72 780 Life Saving graduates this year and 408 676 enrolled entitled to wear the Red Cross insignia.
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Red Cross
Church Notes and Lutheran Services This Week
Church notes outline English service next Sunday at 2:00 in Methodist church led by Rev Otis I Lang. Epworth League rally at Dolliver, ladies bazaar, Sunday School drive, and divine worship at 11 with Epworth League at night. First Lutheran reports various services and upcoming confirmations and missions. Lost Island Norsk service at 2 with Sunday school at 2 and L Aid events mid November.
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Methodist Church
A. Hankey
Epworth League
Carl Hammer
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran
Lost Island
Norsk
S. S
Odd Proverb Delights and Witty Raffles Across Odds
A collage of sayings and jokes explores irony and prudence. A tale about choosing the lesser evil, playful mischief with puns, and a young man pitching a raffle emphasizes chance and optimism amid oddities.
Church Notes and Armistice Day Service Preview
Graettinger notes announce sermon topics Two Baptisms and Which Way Armistice Day observance Sunday service plans and a mixed double quartet. Activities include Luther League meeting country aid rescheduled and Sunday school times. A humorous aside ends with a joke about a suitor and money.
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St. Paul's Church
Graettinger
Max Vollmart
Luther League
Jens Jensen
Raymond Nelson
John the Baptist
America
America the Beautiful
Amdahl
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American Red Cross
Congress
Bacheller -Ler
Peshington
Finnie & Duff
Too Much
Enou
Alice
Henry
Biffello
Iman
Walla
Jesus
Unain
Rev. M. Mandsager
James P. Christensen
the Graettinger Times
Comany
Iowa Public Service Co
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