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Labor Day Diamond Jubilee Draws Huge Graettinger Crowd
September 4 1913 Graettinger sees perhaps the largest crowd yet for Labor Day Picnic with orderly behavior and full city turnout. Auto lines, crowded eateries, street stands, and evening balloon ascent marked a strong advertisement payoff. Events included races, plays The Final Settlement and The Two Orphans, a ball game, a big dance, and prizes for family size and farthest Ford driver. Citizens praise organizers. invites extend to September 5 and 6 celebration events.
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