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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
17
Advertises Saturday specials including Corn Flakes two packages for 20 cents, Foot Hill corn two each for 26 cents, Foot Hill peas two cans for 26 cents, Scalded raisins 1602 two packs for 26 cents, Del Monte prunes five pound can, sardines in tomato sauce for 20 cents, Golden Rod washing powder, plus husking mittens and gloves with a note to get ready for business.
President Wilson seeks a clear purpose before any potential hostilities pause. Local notes report Mrs John Pegump and children in Wallingford, visits by Mr and Mrs Joe Kelly of Aryshire, and confirmations at the Catholic church assisted by Fathers Lynch Murtagh and McNerney. Auto manufacturing is largely suspended due to war orders. new cars are scarce.
Gene Foster Anna Bergum J W Robbing and others suffer influenza as schools suspend work. C K Pierson prepares for a semi annual Chester White sale on November 16 with sought after stock. Graettinger electric service disruptions persist amid rain and market prices for potatoes and corn husking plans noted. Auctioneer Grodland announces many future sales while locals sell stock and machinery at low cost. Lost Island reports influenza impact, Belgian relief aid deliveries, and social events amid agency changes.
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