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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1926
Page
8
The rich began with small earnings and frugal living, saving regularly in a savings bank to build wealth gradually. Small expenditures drain funds, while steady deposits grow unseen, turning cents into dollars, and eventually thousands, empowering the industrious poor to command influence and security.
The Graerstinger Times reports former state senator Francis has become a convert to spiritualism in a series of articles begun in February. He claims that in at least ten thousand cases the dead have spoken to the living, including his own deceased son Mer vyn who spoke to him and his family.
The article condemns spiritists and mediums who duped mourners through hidden telephones and staged séances. It argues the idea of communicating with the dead is impossible, calls for punishment of swindlers, and cites Senator Francis as above such fraud. It warns many fall prey to unscrupulous practices during bereavement.
A northeast of Graettinger collision Saturday night killed two, highlighting the need for stop signs at country road intersections. The piece argues such rules are essential on main highways to prevent crashes and save lives, noting Iowa could have prevented two deaths and many injuries that night. It urges regular drivers to slow and stop at entering roads.
P J McCarty Justice of Grinnell Graettinger Iowa lists real estate insurance and collections for sale with properties including farm land and town property. Reading guidance discusses weight balance in type registers and cream whipping tips, while a bizarre narrative closes with a surreal scene near a bank and a man’s reckless stunt.
The church announces Sunday service at 11:00 a.m. in Norwegian with a sermon on Gods Righteous Judgment. Bible study and prayer sessions, Missionary event, and junior choir meet across the week. Confirmation and church events occur through late October and early November with various host homes and gatherings led by Pastor Rev. Mandsager.
Lost Island Lutheran program includes scripture reading prayer and service with Jake Nyborg Hyron Sarah Alt Ruby Simonsen and others. Evening service at 7 30 with prayer at 8 features violin solo and several readings. Students and members invited at St Pauls Graettinger South Walnut church and Luther League meet Friday October 22 at 8 p.m. Pastor Rev Axel M Andersen invites all.
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