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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1918

Page

7

Spanish influenza hits Graettinger area with closures and losses

Towns from Graettinger to Estherville report widespread influenza cases. Many schools and theaters close. several residents, including Ray Hall and Joe Swift, are gravely ill. Movable picture theater transfers and local business shifts noted as communities cope. Pinged by defense councils, beets harvest and sugar beets shipments continue amid the epidemic.

P. Montgomery Emmetsburg Clarence Mangon Grippe Julian Montgomery Estherville Mina Mayme Sullivan Wixtherville Otto Whach Cedar Rapids Nettie Petersen Dr. Stone Spirit Lake Lena Caspire Wal- Ingford John Pegump Ludvig Larson Ruthven Moving Picture Theater W. J. Willis Moving Picture Lulu Montgomery Ruth Swanson Fela Murphy Eleanor Mitchell Boone Ray Hall Joe Swift E. J. Quigley Wm. Matters Peoria Illinois Story City Henry Larson Ames Andrew Boyd Camp Dange Council of Defense Farmers Grain Company John Wilson Tenytherville Mondhy Duck Griffin Curlew T. D. Collins AL Kimmersburg Nely Skow Pherenger Des Moines John J. Mahnun Mixses Mac Nellie O’connor Peter I. Petersen RW. Andrews Motved To, Emmetsburg Today. A Daugher Arbogast Margaret Sullivan Chicago O'Neill Frank County Red Cross Tanner Jacobson Jewell Jank Masters Masters Cynthia Cameron Buffalo Center Grachtinger Rock County Minnesota Red Cross Gradlinger Palo Alto Court House Square W. E. Thorp U. S. Department of Agriculture Graettinger William Sullivan Quartermaster Corps Bill Yost France William Towa Mineesota Bode Ottesen Rock Island Sherburn Minn Maxon City Anna Skow Friends Wm. Truesdell Marie Laughlin Red Crogs Andrew Axelton Howard Nefstead Iowa City H. L. Wildey Herman Worland Olens Jacobson Lews University B. H. Horswell Melvin Iowa Terris John J. Sullivan Paul T. S. Sullivan Charles Spies St. Louis University Navy Corps Charles Clarence Clemenson Jacksonville Tennessee Henry Clemenson Government Twin Cities Minneapolis St. Paul Minnapolis Board of Health District Court

We'll All Go Broke If We Haft to Over There Soldier Ballad

A wartime poem contrasts burden fears to keep soldiers fighting with a sentimental refrain about going back to grandpa's. It portrays Belgian children and grim trenches, then shifts to a child’s memories of home, grandpa’s garden, a shotgun, and simpler pleasures, urging sacrifice and resilience.

A. W. Wagner Marmersburg Des Moines F. E. Schurmann Sundhy the Times Grotland Shakopee Minnesota Gus Marklin Jess Ellis P. F. Conlon Paul Shhaney Emmetsburg Minesota Stanley Rock Island Melvin Iowa BCBR Northwestern Northwest Town E. E. Green J. A. Fleming United Sites John Galleger William and Joseph John J. Sullivan Galleger Manchester Land Win Circus

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