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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1904
Page
5
An advertiser urges housekeepers to buy Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry, noting it is a full 16 ounce package at the same 10 cent price as 12 ounce and other brands, with claim it never sticks to irons and is chemical free. If grocers offer 12 ounce, the stock should be refused.
Several industrious persons in each state to travel for house established eleven years and with no large capital to call upon merchants and agents for successful and profitable fre. Permanent engagement. Weekly cash salary of 18 and all traveling expenses and hotel bills advanced in cash each week. Experience not essential. Mention reference and enclose a self addressed envelope. THE NATIONAL. 434 Dearborn St., Chicago. Get your name printed on 190 good quality envelopes for 56 cents at TUR TIMES office.
Farmers and others who want to know where and how to make money should write John G. Farmer at Cedar Rapids Iowa for booklet The Land of Now.
The Timms and Weekly Inter Ocean one year for 1.50. Get sale bills at the Times office. For sale a house and lots with barn and good well in place. Sale taken soon, inquire of Hugh Stewart, Graettinger.
G Quammen of Benson and Quammen returned from Leeds North Dakota where he observed a fine crop outlook and decided to locate here. His office is at the drug store. For sale several Scotch Collie pups inquire of Joe Maloney. The Times offers pristing services.
An old advertising snippet claims Scott's Emulsion feeds weak children, linking growth to nourishment and prompting readers to request a free sample. The spot lists Scott & Howne chemists in New York and notes druggists stock the product. It also mentions travel promos from the Minneapolis & St. Paul area, advertising discounted excursions and low round trip tickets with various destinations and a October 31 return limit.
In late August long trains of Knights Templar and friends will travel via the Hocky and Sierra Nevada to the Pacific coast for the Triennial Conclave in San Francisco from September 6 to 9. The plan emphasizes comfort and enjoyment, with travel folders available from Rock Island System, Mr. Jno. O. Faruiar, Division Passenger Agent, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
South Emmet reports include Emmet Moore returning from Montana with 500 sheep, threshing on W.S. Jones farm, and local yields with oats around Swan Lake at 60 bushels per acre and near Ryan Lake about 40. A social at K A Traefald's honored Oscar's birthday, births, road improvements, windstorm at Minnesota threshing, and ongoing farming activity.
Local retailer Quam mem Walden in Wallingford Iowa announces a clearance sale to liquidate all paints, brushes, and related art supplies at greatly reduced prices. The notice urges customers to visit the store for deep discounts and stock clearance.
The notice confirms prices unchanged with Cash and Credit options priced the same as before. No changes to tax or fee structures are indicated, and payment terms remain the same for customers.
A newspaper offer invites readers to subscribe to four papers for one year at $1.50. The Iowa Homestead The Poultry Farmer and Special Farmers Institute Editions are included with this paper as a package for local county and general news. Samples available at the office.
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