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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
2
Subscription details for Graettinger Times outline annual and six month options, payment in advance, mailing to Graettinger IA as second class mail matter, with free notices for public meetings and ads due by Tuesday to ensure publication.
A sentimental mother defends a high spirited student seeking gentler discipline by kindness. The piece notes a boys club plan to thump the so called sissy boy on the playground when caught. A contrasting report mentions Marquette University College of Engineering receiving a full line of IH engines for gasoline engine experiments and a central heating plant to be tested by the Chemistry department. First National Bank of Graettinger marks its tenth year of corporate existence.
The paper notes assets of 167021.72 and total resources of 212676.05, claiming a 비교 equalled by few Iowa banks given town size. It argues ads fund reader value, with ads helping readers recoup paper costs and cushion lean periods to prevent financial embarrassment.
Regular council meeting in Graettinger Iowa with Mayor Cameron and four councilmen present. Bills approved for street labor pump house work office rent and pipe. Petition for a permanent sidewalk along Axelton addition read and approved. Meeting adjourned.
A farmer plans a public auction on October 6 1910 starting at 10 00 a m at the W Howard farm in Vernon Township section 11 Vernon two. The sale includes 6 head of horses 19 head of cattle farm machinery lumber wagons a corn planter and other equipment. The sale notes several local reference points and directions to the farm.
Notice details auction terms by W H Weir proprietor with C S George and J G Jonsvold as auctioneers. Highlights include cash payments under ten dollars, fines up to one year on bankable notes at eight percent interest, no property removal until settlement, and a noon free lunch at Brennan’s Tineh wagon.
The board approved 2:30 pm Friday dismissal for teachers to attend a Mother's Club gathering. Program included music by Irancos George Evalyn Harrison, addresses by Mrs. Spies and Mrs. Bigley, papers by Miss Mueller, Miss Dill, and Miss Spies. Theresa Montgomery hired as additional teacher due to crowded grades. school held downtown above Mr. Harrison's store. fourth and fifth grades. Elizabeth Spies left for Chicago seeking eye specialist.
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