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Local News Items From Graettinger Area Detects Visitors and Births
Des Moines guests visit Graettinger families while Herman Hermann visits his wife's parents in Graettinger. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Valen on Armistice Day. mother and baby in Coleman hospital Estherville. Various locals attend conventions and visit relatives. quotes include names Jensen Lambe McCarty and Laughlin. Farther items note farming practices and local anecdotes including Dick Fleming's Revolutionary War books and a milk based hat substitute trend. Mrs. Walter Jensen plans to claim a Denmark inheritance after the war.
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John O. Jertcon
Des Moines
C. A. Jensen
Graettinger
Herman Hermann
Lake Mills
J. B. Geving
Geving
Naac
Hilmer Larsen
Wallingford
Times Office
Henry Valen
Mother
Babe
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
the Times
Frank J. King
Parker House
American Weekly
Chicago Herald- American
John Rathman
Emmetsburg
Helen Bestenlehner
Algona
J. d. Sullivan
Thomas
J. M. Robinson
W. &B. Hamilton
Town Public Service Co
Charley Jensen
Milford
Riverton
Wyoming
Dick Fleming
Dent
Montezuma
Jamey Fleming
Philadelphia
Flemings
Captain Fleming
George Washington
Walter Jensen
Sharon Township
Audubon County
Denmark
Jensen