England Life Observations From An American Visitor
A detailed first person account describes rural English life near Market Drayton, its hedgerows and old oaks, farm lease practices, and limited education. It notes village streets, brick homes, Victory gardens, and local pubs as social hubs, with contrasts to American life including wages, cinema prices, and British police in blue with derby hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
England
Eatherville
Gillettinger
Isles
Britain
Great Britain
Park
Wront
Hames
Nub
Ufternace
Elasser
America
Bobbie
Poliveman
Ives
King's Guard
Buckingham
Palace
Graettinger Bank and Local Visitors Report
Graettinger Iowa bank notes local remarks on Americans in London streets. Item highlights Mr and Mrs Charley Jackson relation to Mrs Root and George Root. Clarence Olson recently arrived from Randolph Field for a 17 day home visit after injuries. Lt Morris Refsell, naval instructor, visiting mother from San Marcos Texas after Italy missions. Lt Vance Horswell of the U S Navy marries a Spanish woman in Porto Rico. no further details this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ches
Retin
Geo
E. Noor, Jr
George FE. Root
England
Clarence D. Olson
Clarence
Olson
Randolph Fiels
Sone
Iit
Morris Refsell
Morris
Air Field
San Marcos
Texas
Italy
Vance Horswell
U. S. Navy
Marion
Porto Rico
Vance
Fresh and Cured Meats Grocery Offer
We carry a large stock of Fresh and Cured Meats and can accommodate special requests for Sunday dinners. The store offers ham and bacon at low, consistent prices along with cream milk fruits and vegetables, with complete grocery stock and valued patronage.
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the Stars and Stripes
War Bonds
George Jones
Joneses
Guecine
Office of” Economic Stahir
Graettinger State Bank
Graettinger
Iowa
London
Hawkeye Theater
Men IN White
Lionel Barrymore
van Johnson
Bing Crosby
Ise Stephens
Laddie
Tim Volt
Joan Carrall
White Cliffs OF
Dover
Yrnne Dunne
Alun
Honeymead
Shaver Manufacturing Co
Graettinger, Iowa
City Meat Market
Robert Simonsen
Kirkegaard’s
Highway 17
Jens & Helen Kirkegaard Telephone 102
Graattinger
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