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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
8
Farmers study soil erosion with emphasis on efficiency and soil preservation. Iowa State College specialists conduct demonstrations begun in 1914 to prevent erosion, wash, and fill ditches, aiming to save soil while improving production.
A lunch wagon owner announces purchase of a lunch wagon and readiness to serve hot lunches at auction sales. The seller guarantees good service and fair treatment, invites inquiries on prices, and lists telephone AB for contact.
James Sandvig Grattinger of Iowa spurs a statewide push with over thirty counties visited and about four thousand attendees at meetings. Ditch filling jobs reach 140. nearly 1,000 farmers plan to start soon as Rolfe tradesmen Harvey Peterson and son visit. Local social notes mention burglarized Milford Bank, dances, Rebekah lodge, and school-building plans. weather and regional curiosities pepper the Town.
Walter Jenswold, noted in Grachtinger, is now employed at the Fauerby blacksmith shop in Penton. Walter dJoergenson and family from Sanborn Minnesota visited briefly at the John Nelson home. Charles Spies left for St Louis to attend St Louis University this coming year. Howard Nefsted and Herman Elsenbast departed for Iowa City Thursday to attend the University during the coming year.
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