28 Nov 1912
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
1
The passage notes straw hats as comparatively new, with Weadwear tied to early wear at BauW in Europe. It references ancient Greeks and mentions straw hats arriving in Europe about half a century ago, contrasting early use with modern adoption.
Schrank, who shot Roosevelt in Milwaukee on Oct 1, was found insane by a five-alienist panel and committed to an Oshkosh area asylum. He will remain there until a cure is possible or face further court actions. he asserted his sanity and duty in the courtroom. Detective Hartman recounted Schrank’s arrest and transfer. Another man, TV M. Lee, alias Frank Wilson, was captured in St. Louis for post office robbery and later revealed escape from Webster County jail at Fort Dodge. He planned his exit by breaking a cell bolt with soap, used a fire escape, and hid under a haystack before fleeing to Illinois Central station. He now faces Missouri trial for Iowa charges.
An ad laden excerpt extols The Youth’s Companion as a genuine service to homes, detailing 1913 plans, rates under four cents weekly, and gifts for new subscribers. It promises extensive fiction, science glimpses, essays, and athletic advice from distinguished Americans and Europeans, plus sample copies offered upon request.
A compact meditation on hidden virtues in soil waters and heavens, praising the adept who can connect nature’s enchantments with wealth and royal power through disciplined knowledge. The piece blends esoteric lore with a reverence for transformative wisdom.
Ayr shire postmaster Hank Emrich was fined 99.56 dollars by U.S. authorities at Fort Dodge after a mail carrier asked for a kickback and Emrich lent the money from postal funds. A post office inspector found the check in the cash drawer, triggering the penalty. The report suggests the incident may boost interest in the local postmaster position.
The narrative contrasts Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt with the most envied man of November, Lagion, as he labors in cornfields while Americans face busy days amid offices and stores and a smoky backdrop.
Editor Satter, a well known county figure, pleaded guilty in Fort Dodge US court to sending obscene matter by mail and was fined twenty five dollars. The judge declared the Ellsworth paper’s content not obscene, praising blunt statements for awakening public realization and improving conditions among local youth.
An advertising clipping from The Biff Publishing Co promotes the humor magazine Biff. It claims readers will laugh, stay cheerful, and features top caricaturists and editors. Subscriptions cost 50 cents for one year, with mail to Dayton, Ohio.
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