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This was Brainerd AUGUST 3
20 years ago (1987)
Brainerd water has been declared safe to drink. The new samples have shown no trace of bacterial contamination.
30 years ago (1977)
Mrs. James (Cleo) Spangler of Brainerd, was honored at two retirement parties recently. She has retired after 17 years as dining hall supervisor at the Brainerd State Hospital.
40 years ago (1967)
Postmaster Joseph Dunn today announced that partial post deliveries in Brainerd will be expanded from five to six days.
60 years ago (1947)
Officers of Brainerd Carl Sidny Hanson Post No. 255 elected were: Commander, Ben Taylor; First Vice Commander, Curly Kurz; Second Vice Commander, Robert Holden.
80 years ago (1927)
Erickson Market
715 Laurel Street
Beef hamburgers, 2 pounds, 25¢.
Sliced beef liver, 2 pounds, 25¢.
Stew meat, 2 pounds, 25¢.
Good beef roast, 15¢ pound.
Bacon, 16¢ pound.
100 years ago (1907)
Wholesale house required services of two energenic ladies as travelers. Will pay $75 per month and expenses.
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