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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1905
Page
3
The Graéttinger Times lists subscription terms with one year at $1.50 not in advance and six months at $0.75. It notes a second price tier of one year strictly in advance at $1.00 and provides a telephone number for inquiries.
A small Memphis infant was bitten by a rattler during playtime. The incident underscores the danger of rattlesnakes to children and prompts warnings about outdoor supervision and safety. No other details on injuries or responders were provided.
A western observer notes that fashionable New Yorkers pursue Raffles while the cautious man in the region keeps distant. The piece contrasts urban pursuit with western wary prudence toward raffles as an old story persists.
A new Monte Carlo is to be established in Mexico with a confident outlook. The article notes Mexico has abundant grease resources ensuring smooth operation of the wheel.
Iowa grain elevators report overflowing stocks of grain, signaling strong yields. Farmers amid rolling fields may benefit from higher market activity as crops reach maturity.
A young man in New York who secured 360000 dollars with a forged check is described as overly clever and envied by smaller rivals, reflecting sensational tone of the era.
A Kansas City society woman suffered serious injury after wearing a high heel shoe. Observers remark that some women seem to think rising in society requires elevating the heel with several inches of leather, a trend noted among local fashion circles.
The Valley Junction Express argues that revelations of eastern insurance corruption teach Iowa readers to keep money at home. It praises Iowa companies and their laws, urging patrons to support state insurers for financial prudence and safety.
The respected figure, known for his faith, does not hide his influence. Instead he shines publicly while using the bushel as a metaphor for measuring substantial wealth.
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt responds to Grover Cleveland in a notable public exchange. The public dispute highlights suffrage leadership and advocacy efforts amid ongoing political debates.
Mr Rockefeller declared he had just passed the brightest day of his life. He said the more oil burned the brighter the joy, reflecting Rockefeller happiness.
The article notes diphtheria is widespread across the state with serious cases from multiple locations and urges city health boards to heed the warning. It also suggests earthquake shocks may relate to the strenuous work of households during cold days as families repeatedly shake down their furnaces.
The excerpt cites Pepys showing seventeenth century men and women wore hats to worship. It notes a minister once preached with his hat off, a change reflecting hats as an integral part of both male and female church attire in that era.
The Rock Island System offers tourist cars from Minneapolis to Los Angeles via Kansas City and El Paso starting September 20, with departures each Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Tickets go on sale September 16 for round trips October 3. Contact John G Farmer Cedar Rapids Iowa for details. Cullen Bros shoes advertise Foot Schulze promotion.
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