Farmers Akin To A King On His Throne
Mother Earth provides it all and farmers sit close to the source as rulers of the town economy. Patronizing home merchants strengthens prosperity, raises land values, and builds roads, schools, and connections. Farmers and merchants must cooperate to keep wealth local, resist big city mail order, and invest in the home town as a marketing and financing center. One for all and all for one.
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Mother Earth
Mankind
Fermer
P T A Reception Welcomed Teachers at Jensen Home
The P T A held a reception in the hospitable home of Mr and Mrs Charley Jensen Tuesday evening. It was largely attended with a warm welcome to the teaching staff. The program featured piano and vocal solos by Miss Barbary Thorson Pearl Jensen Elizabeth Spice Dorothy Myhre Frances Duhigg plus a spelling contest. Attendees reported a pleasant time.
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Parent Teachers’ Association
Shonor
Charley Jensen
Barbary Thorson
Pearl Jensen
Adilress
J. Mitchell
Helen Lamb
Elizabeth Spice
Dorothy Myhre
Frances Duhigg
Luse Praises La Follette At Progressive Meeting
D N Luse a Palo Alto county farmer assailed the Republican party and big corporations at Hawkeye theatre in this city on Tuesday evening. He accused President Coolidge of knowing graft and opposing prosecutions, recounted cases of journalists punished for reporting trials, warned of watered stock and rail land schemes, urged support for agriculture, and lauded Robert La Follette. Large crowd attendance with notes on upcoming seven day sale ads for local townships.
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D. N. Luse
Palo Alto County
Hawkeye Theatre
Coolidge
America
Luse
Daugherty
Gurafiera
Iowa
New Mexico
Memphis
West Virginia
Coolidge Fox
Mississippi Valley
Robert Lafollette
Lafollette
Wisconsin
la. Pollatte
Lake Town
C. A. Jenson
Ship
Clay County
Football Games At Emmetsburg
The Spirit Lake Indians face Emmetsburg High School in Emmetsburg Friday at 3 15 PM. Sunday Cedar Rapids and St Marys of Emmetsburg meet in Emmetsburg at 2 30 PM. St Marys has not lost a game this season.
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Spirit Lake Indians
Emmetsburg
Cedar Rapids J
St. Mary’s
St. Mary's
Republican Meeting at Woodman Hall Wallingford
A Republican gathering will be held at Woodman Hall Wallingford on Tuesday evening with Hon Le H Mayne of Emmetsburg and M L Soeth of Wallingford to address the meeting. An invitation is extended to all to attend. The program will start at eight oclock.
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A. Republicany
Woodman Hall
Wallingford
le H. Mayne
Emmetsburg
M. L. Soeth
Bazaar and Lunch at Hawkaye Theatre Basement
Members of the Norwegian Lutheran Aid Society and the Busy Bees plan a bazaar and lunch in the Hawksaye theatre basement on Saturday afternoon November 1. Many articles will be on sale. Basket social and Halloween party at District No 8 Walnut township on Friday October 31. All invited. Migs Kono Doty is the teacher.
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Norwegian Lutheran Lailes’ Aid Society
Hawkaye Theatre
Aid Society
Busy Bees
Walnut Township
Piriday
Tiveryhody
Migs Kono Doty
Graettinger Market Reports Theft of Wire at Murphy Farm
A roll of woven wire was stolen from M. L. Murphy's place several nights ago. The thief sold it for about $20.80 earlier. A Bultha party used a wagon to haul away the wire and likely used it for fencing. The suspect may offer the remaining material soon.
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M. L. Con
Murphy Place
Murphy
Graettinger Basketball Schedule Moves to Opera House
Graettinger’s coming season schedule is nearly set with home games at the opera house due to a small local gym. The plan includes December 8 Mallard here and December 19 Ruthven at Emmetsburg with January and February games at various towns and a February tournament. Some home games may move to alternate venues.
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Gruettinger
Lhat
Opera House
Mallard
Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Armstrong
Emmetsurg
West Bend
Graettinger
Prizes Won By Frank Trucks and Carroll County Stock
Carrall Mon took many prizes at the Clay county fair. Frank Trucks and C W Higgins are highlighted as champions in the section. Higgins displays a three ear corn stalk and bags of notable potatoes, with about 70 bushels per acre. Higgins earns praise for all around competition.
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Carrall Mon
Frank Trucks
Carroll County
C. WW. Higgins
Clay County
Higgins
C. W. Thigving
Great Corn Husker John Hester Visits Graettinger
John H. Hester of Graettinger greets Emmetsburg friends and reports farmers in his old area have fair corn crops drying well. Hester, once a top county corn grower, remembered for contests with L. H. Mayne, who later acknowledged Hester’s superior standing.
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John H. Hester
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Hester
Our County
L. H. Mayne
Suse Announces Candidacy for Supervisor Post
J A Suse declares run for supervisor in the district as the Republican contender. opponent P Dunn runs on the Democratic ticket. Both are described as capable, with the district assured of a splendid worker regardless of the outcome.
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the Times
J. A. Suse
P. Dunn
Progressive Meeting In Lake Towne Township
A progressive meeting will be held next Monday evening at the consolidated school in Lake township Clay county TD N tare will be the speaker. All interested in agricultural betterment are invited to attend.
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Lake Towne Township
Lake Township
Clay County
TD. N. Tare
Go To Church Sunday Observed at Graettinger Church
The Graettinger Methodist Episcopal Church marks Go-To Church Sunday on October 26 inviting those not tied to another church to worship with Rev. C J Mekkelson. The message urges reverence, participation, and belief in religion as essential to civilization and spiritual growth.
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House of God
Gate of Heaven
Churches of
America
Graettinger Methodist Episcopal Church
C. J. Mekkkelson
Auction Sale Items Of Interest A Bahl Sale
A Bahl will hold a sale of forty head of choice Spotted Poland Chinas Tuesday October 28 with noon lunch. Eckley will sell 60 Poland China boars and gifts Thursday October 30 in his eighteenth Poland China sale, with display ads in this week's Times.
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BR. Bahl
A. R. Bahl
Terril
Poland
Mr. Bahls
W. O. Eckley
Terris
iHe
Graettinger Market Sale Slated for November First
A market day sale is planned in Graettinger on Saturday November 1 with cattle hogs and horses listed. Items include milch cows a smilking machine household goods a wool stove gas engine and wagon plus other property to be offered. Auctioneers invite consignments and a display ad appears in this week’s Times. O R Gardner sale attracted a large turnout with average about 27.50 per head hog prices were strong for the times noting top hogs around fifty dollars.
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Graettinger
O. R. Gardner
QO. I. Gardner
Blacksmith J S Roberts to Close Out Sale in Osgood
On Saturday October 25 at 1 p m J S Roberts the Os good blacksmith moves to Oklahoma and conducts a complete closing out sale at his Osgood shop. Auctioneers are Grodland Reeves and Kantor with Carl Drake of Osgood as clerk. Sale features two milch cows three heifer calves poultry household goods tools and other items in roughly fair condition. My Roberts advertises full details in this week’s Times.
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J. S. Roberts
Roberts
Osgood
Oklahoma
Grodland, Reeves & Kantor
Carl Drake
Oxgood
Osher Store Adds Multigraph Machine Upgrade
A. H. Henningsen installed a new multigraph machine in the Osher Department store. The device prints circular letters and form letters, speeds mailing addressing, and boosts direct mail advertising. Osher keeps abreast of up to date equipment.
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A. H. Henningsen
Osher
Ygnaller
Legion Smoker Brings Graettinger Legion and Merchants Together
About sixty three Legion and business men attended a Monday evening smoker hosted by John Nelson Port of the American Legion at Woodman Hill. Supt G A White chaired. A A Herrick urged international courts and an international governing body. Afterward lunch featured Derby Kentucky sandwiches and Chamberlain coffee as local Legion men showcased kitchen skill and camaraderie.
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Graettinger
Woodman ‘Hill
John [Nelson
American Legion
Legion
Garda
G. A. White
Graettinger Schools
A. H. Henningsen
Vincent Kelly
Farmere & Merchants State Bank
Elberson
Estherville
Elizabeth Spies
Wolk
A. A. Herrick
Esthervile Legion
St. Peter
America
Mgr. Herrick
Chow
TL. L. Jones
Conrat Fogde
J. A. Jensen
Fred Graettinger
Viggo Jacobsen
Grachtinger
Vernon school basket social and dance on October 24
A basket social and dance will be held at Vernon school District No 1 on Friday evening October 24. Ladies are asked to bring baskets. Everyone is invited. Misa Bernice E Bradley is the teacher.
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Vernon School
Misa Bernice E. Bradley
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