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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
10
An advertisement touts Larsen Sanitarium offering cures for rheumatism, constipation, stomach trouble, piles, bladder problems, asthma, bronchitis, liver and kidney disorders, corns and ingrown toenails, sprains, bruises, headaches, and hair growth. It claims painless removal of issues and hair restoration, with no specific location given.
MW A Lodge holds nights on the second and fest Monday of each month. W H Coen serves as Clerk and F C Weigman as Consul.
The Pythian Sisters hold regular meetings on the first and third Tuesday each month at Woodman Hall.
Royal Neighbors lodge meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays each month. Edith George serves as Oracle and Emme Shaver as Recorder.
Iowa county auditor announces highway widening from section 16 to Graettinger road area, with a 27 October 1921 filing deadline for objections or damages. An Oklahoma inmate story and offhand humor follow, including remarks about corn and hay shortages.
Market researchers at Iowa State College advise early marketing of cockerels that are not to be saved. After a cockerel reaches two pounds, extra weight costs more feed per pound than the initial two pounds. Larger roosters tend to yield lower price per pound, while selling cockerels as broilers or fries often brings the best prices and highest profits.
Family quar antined for scarlet fever. Hog cholera loss. Foot injury from nail. Farmers picking corn. Gracttinger rents Henry Olson farm toward Estherville. Schacherer brothers win second at Milford swine show. Reginald Schubbe to carry mail on Route 3 starting the 15th. Sam Natterstad damages oil truck with Ford roadster. Farm Bureau meeting draws strong interest. L R Fisher of Edgewood speaks on importance of Farm Bureau and County Agent Wygle adds remarks. Wygle fatally shoots himself in Estherville office. funeral held Monday. Ted Schacherer撞 wagon on bridge south of Estherville. front axle damaged. Call for vehicles to carry lights after dark.
Pete Christiansen spent Sunday at Frank Christiansens. Marie and Ralph Holte have been on the sick list. Lars Johnson was a Graettinger caller Saturday. D C Mohr and son Fred spent Sunday at the Albert home. The Rolland and Danielson families of Terril spent Sunday evening at the Mohr home. Melvin Christiansen spent Sunday evening with Theo Peton and family. Rev O Sande spent Sunday at the Ole Thorson home. Theo Thorson and family spent Sunday at H H Sanding’s home. Esther Christiansen spent Sunday with Albertina Peton. Miss Peterson is working for Mrs Fred Best. Hana Holte spent Sunday with Clarence Thu Mia Rachel Holte Saturday.
John J. Sullivan files required ownership details for The Graettinger Times of Palo Alto County Iowa. Publisher and owner listed as John J. Sullivan with Graettinger as the address. Notary Vincent Kelly confirms sworn statement dated October 18 1921.
South Lost Island residents noted visitors and gatherings Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Abe Christiansen at Theo Thoreson home, Charles Harrington and family from Wallingford at Wm Poggenpohl home, and numerous other relatives dropping by local houses including J C Christensen, Harold Kooker, Esther Petersen with daughter Esther, Sylvia and Yulinda Thoresen, and Soren Andersen hosts Ringsted friends. Ernest Erickson left for Harlan Monday. Mrs Dan Yeberg of Graettinger visited Mrs Prof Olsen. Grover Yaberg and baby visited J P Jensen home in Graettinger Sunday.
Petition filed with Palo Alto County auditor to establish a gravel surfaced district for sections F through J of the Ruthven Graettinger road. Hearing set before the board of supervisors at the Emmetburg courthouse on October 28, 1921, inviting all interested parties to appear. W IT Krieger county auditor. deputy J Martin.
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