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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
7
Local interest brief notes visit from visitors to homes and neighborhood happenings. Vague OCR text references weekly contemplation and distant points.
Local markets and social notes list residents visiting Emmetsburg Minneapolis and Des Moines for fairs and events. Numerous names from Armstrong Arm strong Arm, Emmetsburg, Wallingford, Graettinger and neighboring towns are mentioned with travels to county fairs and state fairs, teaching posts, and family visits. The piece blends ads and community updates, including poultry sales, school staffing, and upcoming entertainment by the Sarver Brothers Amusement Co.
The note outlines a two day carnival and race meet on September 22 and 28 with Lake Park planned to entertain visitors. Bro Mayne pledges to vote for more Republicans in November, with a cross for Frank P. Woods if not. Various locals depart for Huron and other notes include a child injured by a machine oil can spuriously reported as critical.
Fred Jager of this city was arrested last Tuesday evening on a charge of selling liquor containing alcohol and was jailed until Thursday. Co. Attorney Dick Inson from Algona saw him plead guilty and he was fined 25 dollars plus costs, totaling about 35 dollars. The case is cited as a lesson to others violating the law, per the North Kossuth Record.
Ambitious young men and ladies are urged to enter wireless and railway telegraphy as eight hour laws boost demand. Beginners earn 76 to 90 dollars monthly with strong advancement prospects. The National Telegraph Institute runs six official institutes in America under A A and Wireless Officials and places graduates nationwide. Write for full details at Davenport Iowa Cincinnati Ohio Portland Oregon or Memphis Tennessee.
In Sutherland, a hungry tramp arrived at dinner at the Adam Roush place during threshing. He sought work but aimed to sneak away to steal from the cornfield. Val Royah and others stopped him, redirected him to work, and confiscated his coat before sending him to pitch bundles for the afternoon.
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