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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1923

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Auctions Near Graettinger Sell Livestock and Gear

John Christiansen to hold a sale four miles southwest of Graettinger on Thursday November 22 with 57 head of livestock including 4 horses 16 cattle and 37 hogs plus farm machinery and miscellaneous items. Frank ONeill to sell Friday November 28 two and a half miles south and one mile east of Graettinger selling 36 cattle a handful of horses and mules ten fine hogs and equipment with noon dinner.

John Christiansen Graettinger Times Frank O'Neill O'Neill

Closing Out Sales Near Graettinger on November 26 and 27

Wm. Luhman plans a closing out sale November 26 east of Graettinger offering 38 head live stock including 2 horses 27 cattle 9 Poland China gilts plus farm machinery and household goods J P Conway follows with a November 27 sale three miles east of Graettinger listing 110 livestock 14 horses and mules 71 cattle 25 Poland China gilts hay and extensive farm tools Read full particulars in display ads.

Luhman Graettinger Poland J. P. Conway

Otto Appel Farm Sale Near Graettinger

Otto Appel announces a public sale at his Graettinger area farm on Wednesday November 28. The sale features 62 head of livestock 12 head of horses 60 head of cattle and a large collection of farm machinery. Full details appear in his display advertisement.

Otto Appel Graettinger

Westfall Announces December 4 Closing Out Sale

E B Westfall of Graettinger northwest area will hold a big closing out sale Tuesday December 4 offering a total selection of goods.

B. Westfall Graettinger

Ruthven Gould Sale Dec 6 Could Draw Local Farmers

An advertisement outlines a closing out sale by Ruthven Gould at a Graettinger area farm seven miles west and one mile north on December 6. The catalog lists 90 head of livestock including 112 horses and mules 43 cattle 25 Chester White hogs and a full line of farm machinery plus miscellaneous items. The herd is described as high quality with selective culling history and buyers urged to watch next week’s Times for display details.

Chester White Hoge Weta Helina West Ruthven & Gould Ruthven Gould Graettinger

One Million Marks Note Brought to Local Office

A modern curiosity arrives in LeSueur as a million mark note, once worth $260,000 before the war. An offer to accept half this amount is posted in the office. Joseph Reda, from Kaschwitz, Saxony, recently released after six months with American forces, will seek work with Peter Sauer of Nicollet county.

Kaschwitz Bezirk Kunenz Saxony Joseph Reda Europe Reda Peter Sauer Nicollet County LeSueur Herald

Priming Coat Fundamentals For Protection In Painting

This article explains why priming is crucial for protecting iron, stone, brick, and wood surfaces. It covers pigment quality, the role of linseed oil as a vehicle, and how proper brushing and sealing pores prevent moisture damage. It cautions against poor priming and hints at discussing a second coat next week.

Yellowstone Travels Breaks All Records This Season

Travel to Yellowstone National Park shattered records with 188,362 visitors through Sept 20, up 41 percent from 1922. Rail travel 44,806. auto 91,224. motorcycle 207. foot 1,140. Illinois led with 6,747 residents. Iowa winds Indiana Ohio accounted for many rail travelers. Plans for 1924 include 35 escorted tours from Chicago three times weekly June 20 to September 1.

Yellowstone National Park Department of the Interior Department of Tours Chicago & North Western Railway Union System Yellowstone Park Union Alaska Philippines Hawaii Canal Zone Illinois Ohio New York Pennsylvania Iowa Winds Indiana Union Pacific System Hea Chicago

Vernon Red Cross Meeting Set for Nov 30 at Center School

The Vernon Township Red Cross plans a meeting at Center school on November 30 at 8 pm to decide how to use the funds. Members who have not paid dues yet may do so at this meeting, per chairman Banker. Also notes three upcoming basket socials at Iverson and Lost Island district schools on November 28 hosted by Miss Frances Stewart and Miss Nellie Brennan with invites to all.

Vernon

Basket Social Events in Vernon and Twelve Mile Lake Townships

Two basket social gatherings announced for local schools. Vernon Township District No. 8 hosts Wednesday evening November 28 at the Graettinger area school with Miss Lily Sanding as teacher and a program plus basket adversary. Twelve Mile Lake Township near the gravel pit hosts Tuesday December 4 with Miss Mayme Thompson as teacher and inviting everyone to attend.

Vernon Township District No. 8 Graettinger Lily Sanding Twelve Mile Lake Township Emmet County Mayme Thompson

Must Know How to Count Germany Returns to Primitive

Germany regresses from its advanced status as coal prices soar. Candles and kerosene lamps replace electricity, gasoline costs 70 cents a gallon, and wholesale price indices climb 173 percent in a week. Streetcar fares surge to 10,000,000 marks, a hello on the telephone costs 6,000,000 marks, and a cigar runs 60,000,000 marks. A grocery bill could take an entire day to count in the current economy.

Germany

Osage lands, royalties, and a reflective note on wealth

The Osages ceded land in 1871 under a federal arrangement in the Indian territory. Oil discoveries in 1901 brought royalties surpassing 140 million dollars to descendants. The reflection closes with a blunt contrast, and a line about the value of a good cooking wife.

Indian Territory

Ruthven Downs Graettinger In High School Tilt

Ruthven High School defeated Graettinger 14 to 9 in the final Ayrshire gym. The first half ended 9 to 6 for Ruthven, second half 5 to 8. Referee Supt. Guilea called few traveling fouls, dampening the contest for fans. Coach Fidler’s team next faces Ringsted on Friday with a busy winter schedule ahead.

Ruthven High Graettinger Fina Ayrshire Ruthven Supt Guilea Luck Fidler

Bazaar And Lunch Planned By Norwegian Lutheran Ladies

The Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid and Busy Bees will host a bazaar and lunch at Woodman Hall on Saturday November 24. Items for sale run 2 to 4 PM followed by an auction. A delicious lunch will be served. The public is invited.

Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Busy Bees Woodman Hall

Lecture Course Monday Nov 26 Daly to Speak

Tr W E Daly described as a different and worthwhile lecturer by Redpath. An Iowa dirt farmer Daly combines enthusiasm earnestness and natural wit to deliver a corking good talk before any audience.

EH. Daly Lyceum Chautauqua W. E. Daly Iowa Redpath

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Funder Estates Hawkeye Arket Grawminghr Alrightsky Burkhend & Oundy Banker Iverson Frances Stewart Lost Island Township Nellie Brennan Chis First Estonac Bank Graettinger OWA
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