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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1931

Page

5

The Gold Question and World Monetary Reform

B F McFarland argues against a pure gold or silver standard and outlines a plan for a world monetary convention internal bank to stabilize metals. He proposes remonetizing silver, issuing silver certificates, and using gold and silver as reserves to support land credit and prevent drastic price swings. He recalls European views on war and governance, contrasting common people with ruling elites.

BF. McFarland Daubendiek B. PF. McFarland

Money and the chase for wealth in daily life

A reflective piece by W. H. Daubendick on money as a measure of value and the varying means people use to obtain it. The article sets up a discussion of labor, commerce, and schemes surrounding wealth as a central concern of society.

W. H. Daubendick

Great Rodeo at Lone Pine Ranch Ends in Engagement News

At Lone Pine Ranch a lively rodeo and horse relay unfold. Ted Duncan wins the race after Peggy's rescue of Ted and the capture of Cooper’s kidnapper. Ted and Mary announce their engagement, amid jubilation and a barn dance spectacle.

Lone Pine Ranch Dad Martin Cooper Ted Duncan Martin Peggy Mary Ted Hank Tom Pegery Arives Lightnin

Local firms cited for 10c and 20c price support

The following business men make the 10c and 20c prices possible. F. E. Schurmann, Ed Dwyer, A. J. Duhin, White Service Station, Alfred Hansen, M. E. Raepe, Ralph Masters, Robert Simonsen, John McBride, B. 88, George Jensen, M. Weinholzer, Ericson Hardware, Bert Anderson.

F. E.‘Schurmann Ed Dwyer A. J. Duhin White Alfred Hansen M. E. Raepe Ralph Masters Robert Simonsen John McBride George Jensen Garage Weinholzer Ericson Hardware Bert Anderson

City Barber Shop Best of Service and Workmanship

City barber shop advertises best of service and workmanship with skilled male and female customer work emphasized. Ladies and children's work a specialty, inviting patronage for grooming and styling by proprietor Martin Myhre.

Martin Myhre

Bartleman Barber Shop and City Meat Market Ad

Bartleman barber shop offers services for ladies, gents, and children with modern equipment and experienced workmen near the Drug Store. Real estate, insurance and collections also listed by P J McCarty Gracttinger Iowa Justice of the Peace. City Meat Market features fresh and cured meats, dairy, bread, fruits and vegetables with Simonsen Bros. props and phone 71.

Bartleman Bartleman Bros P. J. McCarty Gracttinger Iowa Justice of the Peace Simonsen Bros Props Telephone Gracttinger Towa

Shipping Association urges farmer support

The Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association urges farmers to back their organization and not let others run their business. The association meets on the second Wednesday of March May July September November and January. W L O Connor manager contact yard phone 156 day 190 night 64

the Shipping Association Farmer

Quaker Oats Co announces fresh flour and coal lot

Quaker Oats Co thanks customers for past patronage and invites continued support. Advertises fresh flour in two brands Quaker's and Mother's, plus seeds and salt. Lists coal products Blue Diamond Corlew Orient Egg Hard Coal at low prices and urges price checks on grain. Contact J H Swift at Met Office phone 72 and house phone 2 on 123.

Quaker Oats Kentucky Quaker Oats CO J. H. Swift Met

Graettinger Bakery Promotes Fresh Goods Locally

Graettinger bakery invites residents to buy fresh bread cakes pies and cookies from the home town shop. Products are on sale in Graettinger grocery stores and at the bakery itself. Open Wednesday and Saturday evenings. Prop M. Is. Ruaepe pledges courteous service.

Graettinger Bakery Graettinger M. Is. Ruaepe

Farmers Grain Co. Home owned farm supply ad

Farmers Grain Company offers grain, coal, flour, feed, salt, oils, wire, fence, posts, paint, shingles, twine and more. Manager D H McCarty notes customers buy from themselves, pledging top service and quality at low margins. Graettinger telephone 63.

Farmers Grain Co Farmers Grain Company D. BH. McCarty

Contempt for Credit and Unity in Europe Stance

A columnist denounces aristocratic control of U S media and bankers shaping public opinion. He mocks Lloyd George, warns against European debt, calls for disarmament and a US style unity for Europe, and urges cancelling war debts while praising American resilience and self sufficiency. He cites Dawes and Young as failed promises and advocates real monetary discipline.

U. S George Floyd George Germany France Europe United States United States of Europe U. S. Bank Chas Dawes Owen Young New York

High School Honor Roll And Halloween Basket Social

The High School lists an eighteen name six week honor roll for averages of ninety plus. Seniors include Winnette Clayton and Alice Weir. juniors Dorothy Fink and Stanford Raleigh. sophomores Gladys Nisenbast and Kathryn McCarty. Freshmen Alvina Clemitson and Marc Doyle. A grade honor roll follows with varied names across grades. A Halloween Basket Social is planned for Friday October thirtieth at GraChtinger High School with baskets sold after games and entertainment.

Winnette Clayton Wdith Gardner Trene Hartman Raymond Masters Vivian Norris Christina Rolfson Hazel Suss Alice Weir Dorothy Fink Alfred Hampson Stanford Raleigh Gladys Nisenbast Kathryn McCarty Erlene Sandvig Alvina Clemitson Marc Doyle Ruth Raleigh Wilma Wiert Wirst Mary Evelyn Fogde Doris Strain Jeanette Show Ronelva Thompson Edward Weir Charlotte Howard Edwin Graettinger Jean Warris Dorothy Swift Opal Christiansen Wayne Cappen Bobby Jensen Constance Lehigh Howard Noble Minerva Paulsen Helen Sullivan Ruth Amdahl Ruth Anderson Wilma Barber Donald Gartleman Mildred Wikert Clarence Christianson Agatha Craven Robert Cappen Alma Hereim Dorothy Vedder Hallowe’en Grachtinger High School

Gracttinger Football Preps For Emmetsburg Showdown

Gracttinger’s next and last football game of the season will be against St. Mary’s Academy at Emmetsburg on November 6. Despite southern rivals winning the state academy title, Gracttinger’s squad has lost only one of six. locals are urged to attend November 5 to cheer the G. H. eleven to victory.

Gracttinger St. Mary’s Academy Emmetsburg Grachtinger G. H

Graettinger School News Highlights Class Activities and Events

Mrs. Elsenbast substitutes English for Miss Kelly at Graettinger High School while Myr Coder teaches. Sophomores study Silas Marner. juniors and freshmen play football and prepare for Halloween events. visitors Miss Frances Hinton and Miss Berniece Farrel attend. students work on bird reports, nature hikes canceled by cold, and Edison notices appear. Coming events include Halloween social October 30 and football game November 5.

Herman Elsenbast Vivian Kelly Berniece Farrel Whittemore Farrel Roselia Bernard Doerning Hallowe’en Basket Graettinger St. Mary’s Emmetsburg

Graettinger Football Schedule Summary

Graettinger posts scoreless games with Milmietsburg and Royal and Terril before a 19 point win over Milford. A 38 point victory at Pocahontas follows and a 12 point win against Lake Park. The note mentions NOW and Marys presence.

Graettinger Milmietsburg Royal Terril Milford Lake Park Pocahontas Mary’s There

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