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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1918
Page
4
A vintage ad urges homeowners to protect homes from heat loss with storm windows and storm doors. It argues properly installed storm protection reduces coal use by a third to half, preserving heat and family health during harsh winter weather and coal shortages.
Before daybreak on Monday the Gammon Estate Ford celebration began with a Wallingford style parade. Officials and bidders received flags for bids over 35 with BE. T. Jacobson among top bidders, while seventy five cars then proceeded to Estherville for further celebration reported by Estherville Enterprise.
Local notes report Miss Bolaind leaving for Dexter Minnesota on Saturday morning. Mr Reeves advertises stock sale in this issue. Attorne y A J Burt visited from Emmetsburg. A son born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Allen on November 14. News lists visits, travels, and social events across Graettinger Emmetsburg and surrounding towns with lectures, court cases, auctions, and community notices.
The faculty and High School girls practiced basketball Monday night. Orchestra practice Tuesday night. Donald Hendricks disposed of a high power muzzle loader. Misees Bragg and Smyth missed the southbound train Saturday morning, likely bound for Emm itsburg. Superintendent Johnson posted funds for the United War Drive and a literary program by Miss Onhor's society tomorrow. A On To Berlin Honor Roll and a Golden Star War Saving Stamp drive with Adolph Splea leading in stars. Juniors plan to buy glass wings and have formed a committee to manage the project. State Attorney Hayner's quarantine ruling delays school make up time.
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