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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
10
An advertisement for L. P. C. Larsen promotes a treatment facility at his residence offering relief for rheumatism constipation stomach trouble piles and bladder issues asthma bronchitis liver and kidney complaints coins bunions ingrown toenails sprains bruises headaches and hair growth stimulation without pain.
M. W. A Lodge meets on the second and last Monday two officers listed W A Lodge Clerk and Can aul. Pythian Sisters convene every first and third Tuesday in Woodman Hall with Edith George Oracle and Emma Shaver Recorder. Royal Neighbors hold meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays with officers Edith George and Emma Shaver.
An Iowa highway alteration proposal for the Grachtinger road in Palo Alto County is posted with a deadline of October 27, 1921 for objections or damage claims. James Jacobsen is appointed and qualified as Executor of Anders Jacobsen's estate, Palo Alto County, with payments and claims to be filed with the Clerk of the District Court.
The piece urges thrift amid price swings, stressing that debt rises from overspending and that supply and demand correct imbalances. It counsels readers to live within means, save for hard times, keep employment, and work hard to secure rewards, noting opportunities remain though harder to find.
A soils section survey from the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station finds the average Iowa field is seeded to clover only once every 26 years. Experts say this frequency fails to maintain fertility and call for a definite place for clover in every crop rotation.
The American Red Cross urges broader membership and outlines vast veteran relief work. It reports about 10 million dollars yearly spent on disabled ex service men and families, with chapters contributing most of the funds and services.
The American Red Cross reports extensive health education and nursing activities. It lists 37,787 nurses registered, 1,651 Red Cross nurses assigned to government service, and 1,348 public health nurses employed. Nutrition, home care, and first aid programs educated thousands. Health Centers reached 1,252 people with 1,015 lectures and 780 exhibits.
The American Red Cross spent over 4.2 million dollars in the last fiscal year helping five famine stricken provinces in Northern China. More than 600000 people were saved from starvation and the relief effort built over 900 miles of permanent roads. The organization employed up to 74000 Chinese workers paid in food and urged renewal of membership during the November Roll Call.
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