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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1905
Page
3
The Graettinger Times lists subscription rates: one year in advance ten dollars and sixty cents, six months at six dollars, and one year with strict terms at one dollar. The ad notes a telephone number with the issue number 18 for inquiries and specifies non prepaid terms.
A troubling note reports a young An Towa woman who smoked her entire life and died at age ten. It laments smoking as lethal and contrasts with Panama laborers who favor breath over vaccination, then questions their preference for bathing.
An Alabama bigamist was arrested at a Salvation Army meeting. It would be a mighty good thing if more bigamists would go to these meetings.
A wild-eyed man, appearing to have escaped, seems to be excited by football. He compares scores and seeks to pick the season’s winner, reflecting restless enthusiasm for the gridiron pursuit.
The text argues that prosperity exists mainly in Manila funded by government expenditures. It notes some Americans who did not expect broad growth beyond Manila and are not disappointed by the limited prospects elsewhere in the Philippine islands.
A Chicago man argues success hinges on parental influence rather than self making, suggesting men derive their drive from mothers and fathers. The note questions Governor Folk’s public image and potential bid for grace with the Mison1i bourbons.
A pithy reflection on idleness and blessing, noting the oddities of life. The speaker remarks that those with time on their hands are cursed by leisure, while the world remains puzzling no matter the take.
The news that sugar is falling in price would bring joy if not for fears it may spur even more fudge production.
A Chicago woman petitions for a janitor's dismissal alleging insolence. She contends a slow learning woman deserves no consideration in the matter.
The Kansas population has increased by 200000 over ten years. The populists, once promoting upheaval, now appear concerned with raising children and family welfare.
Richard P Clarkson died at his Des Moines home yesterday after a long period of failing health. At the time of his death he was a United States pension agent.
Commencing September 20 the Rock Island System offers a weekly tourist car from Minneapolis to Los Angeles via Kansas City and El Paso leaving at 7 30 p m each Wednesday through winter Tickets go on sale September 16 and will be honored if space is reserved For full details contact ticket agents or Jno G Farmer division passenger agent Cedar Rapids Iowa Also Cullen Bros advertise Schulze The Shoe that pleases you
A girl from Illinois stole from her mother to buy picture hats and petticoats. She was sent to the parlor with a cheap novel while her mother washed dishes, a scene reflecting the era’s domestic duties and juvenile mischief.
October promises beauty in nature yet is soured by critics who cannot appreciate quiet reflection. The quote laments noisy interference and urges respect for serene enjoyment during the season.
A reader report from Emmetsburg cites Palo Alto Institute finances showing 790.35 paid from the institute fund in 1908 and 605.00 in 1904. The Tribune editor is listed as County Superintendent in an unclear line.
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