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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1904
Page
5
An advertisement extols Defiance Cold Water Starch claiming a 16 ounce package equals one full pound while others offer 4 pound units. It touts no harmful chemicals and urges buyers to insist on the 16 oz packaging, noting a 10 cent price and warning against 1 ounce fakes. Also notes jobs and a money booklet offer from other vendors.
sale bills at the Times office. House and lots with barn and good well on the place. Hor sale at a bargain is taken soon. Inquire of Hugh Stewart, Graett inger.
The Walling lord world reports a lively dance last Saturday and a caucus set for Spring Grove schoolhouse on October 1 at 4 p.m. to nominate township officers. Local business updates include a Reedville halt in Rock Island work and a pending damage suit for rumors. The Minneapolis & St. Louis railroad runs daily round trips to many western destinations at low summer rates with October 31 as return deadline.
OTed FALLOW, with H. D. Westergard installing new scales bought from Thomas Jensen, hosts a local note. Rev Krogh preaches at Spencer next Sunday. George Forbes visits Lars Olgen this week. The Cornstalks lose 86 to 15 to Fallow in a Sunday ball game against Mallow's second nine.
The Rock Island System offers very low round trip rates to St Louis on every Tuesday and Thursday in August and September plus September 4 and 11. Details available at nearest ticket agent. A Worlds Fair booklet can be obtained by addressing G Warmer, division passenger agent, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Order 1904 calendars at The Times office. we can provide better work at lower cost.
A curious ad notes a young woman paying 5 to 8 cents per pound for twelve pounds of flesh, praising Scott s Emulsion after a course of regular doses that added twelve pounds. It urges readers to buy Scott s Emulsion at $1.00 and receive a free sample by mail from Scott & Bowne, chemists in New York. It also advertises Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad homeseeker excursions on the first and third Tuesdays, with own fare plus two dollars, returning within twenty one days.
Plan outlines a large gathering of knights bound for San Francisco to attend the Triennial Conclave. The journey aims to unite thousands of knights and their friends, with a formal assembly scheduled around September 19, amid celebrations and organized trips denoted in a prepared folder.
You are invited to visit Peterson Gallery to view monthly bargains. Come in and see the selections as the gallery opens every day throughout the month for visitors.
A newspaper promotion invites farmers to subscribe to four papers for one year at $50. Includes Iowa Homestead, Special Farmers Institute Editions, The Poultry Farmer, and the local paper. Highlights superior reading matter and limited time sample access at the office.
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