Overland Wins Race Aboard 5452 Miles In 168 Hours
The Overland stock car, driven by four amateurs, clocked 5452 miles in 168 hours on Indiana country roads and then 1000 miles in under 24 hours on Indianapolis Speedway. The stunt demonstrated endurance and motor flexibility under extreme test conditions observed by Hoosier Motor Club officials. Separate note reports corn husking wage talks in Emmet County Farm Bureau setting six to eight cents per bushel.
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Overland
Indiana
Indianapolis Speedway
Inianapolis
Union of Economy
Scroggin
Hoosier Motor Club
Cedar Rapids Republican
Emmet County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Estherville
Grotto of Redemption plan described for Emmetsburg project
The article details a multi section Grotto of Redemption in Carrara marble featuring biblical scenes from Eden to the Resurrection. It describes symbolic elements including the Trinity arch, the Blessed Virgin and Christ child, the Crucifixion, and the Last Supper, with copper ore accents and calcite crystals. Father Dobberstein has spent years collecting materials from the Black Hills. estimated cost exceeds $60,000 if bought commercially.
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Emmetsburg
Democrat
Garden of Eden
Carrara
Paradise
Gabriel
Mary
Mother of Christ
Christ Child
Star of Bethlehem
Dobberstein
Black Hills
Dakotas
Eho
Grotto Masterwork and Coast to Coast Gems Unearthed
Abbreviated notes describe Rev Dobberstein’s incomplete Grotto aimed to house a vast array of stones minerals fossils and corals from across the Union. A separate item details the Linn Grove bank robbery by professionals, with $700 cash $500 in unregistered bonus $5,000 in bonds and notes stolen. The thieves used nitroglycerine to blast the safe, cut phones to isolate town lines, and fled before authorities could coordinate. A $1,000 reward was offered for their capture.
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Dobberstein
AL Linn Grove
Linn Grove
Rossie
Wallingford
Elephone
Pierce
Spencer
Storm Lake
Milford
Two Big Land Deals Reported in Minnesota and Iowa
Emmetsburg Democrat notes that Wm. Erich sen traded a 200 acre Martin county farm in Minnesota and a 155 per place in Jackson county for a good section in Renville county to Mr. McKee of Hutchinson. Farms priced at 262.60 per acre. F P Brady arranged the deal. Also a transfer of August Dieterich's quarter in Nevada township to Hanson Land Co of Jackson in exchange for a 295 acre place in Stegt county at 260 per set. It was a dull week for Mr. Erichie.
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Wm. Erichsen
Martin County
Minnesota
Jackson County
Nevada Township
Hanson Land Co
Jackson
Stegt County
Erichie
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Am Your Worst Enemy
The fragmented OCR text presents a garbled quote about rulers of retail and profit decline with unclear context. It references self as a powerful figure and hints at blame for downward profit trends in a cryptic line.
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Retail Universe
High
Classified Ads Mix: Lost License to For Sale Items
A collage of want ads lists lost license numbers, items for sale, room for rent, hogs and boars, a bar pin, and land listings. Names include Louis Christiansen and Jorgen Anderson. places Graettinger Estherville and Graettinger Iowa appear with dates in 1919 1920. The notices urge returns to Times office and note auction or sale terms and proofs of will in Palo Alto County.
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Palo Alto
Wil- Ham “Williamson
Veh. M. Thompson
Distlet Gait
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Iowa Theatre i
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John J. Sullivan
Graettinger, In
Reeves
Poland
China
Christ
Jesus of Nazareth
John
Carrara Marbla
Jesus
St. Peter
St.Paul
Bach
the Two
Thieves
Heaven
Graettinger and
Vici
Watcr
Groceri
Vege
Rico
Goa
B. Wassei
T. Naae
P. J. Fession, M. D
Grarttinger
M. D. Grodland
Ben F. Reeves
Grodland & Reeves
Farm
Ilva
Puro
Granttinger
Iowa
E. Nefstrad
Opera House
Louis Christiansen
Margaret Nefisteur Woods
Werke
Groetlinges
We AL Bergama
Durog
Jorgen Anderson
Graettinker
Salm
Wasserman’s
M. E. Carnahan
Gracttinger
Pathfinder
King the Col
King Orion Cherry
E. D
Gc, A. Jensen
Gradlinger
M. D. Gradland
E. M. Carnahan
Graattinger
Lewis Lippold
Graettinger
M. Weinholzer Jewelry Store
Pruck
C. K. Pierson
Gradfinger
Tomn
Chris Hansop
Royal Neighbors
Ldith George
Oracle
Emma Shaver
Larsen Sanitarium
P.O. Larson
M, J. Ryedy
D.D
L. L. Lindsey
Gammon Lumber Yard
P, J. Paulsen
Grabttinger
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