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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
5
Readable fragments describe a Cedar Rapids school event with pupil drills and a speech. The text notes a Reneet convention reference and mentions attendees, drills, and a pupil presentation. Details are limited but indicate a student-focused program at the school.
Miss Sinclair and Miss Joiner outlined education themes for future generations and presented a student enacted demonstration on proper dress. Dr Krepy, a psychologist for John Wannamaker, spoke on lifting blues and the harms of fear and worry.
The piece discusses controlling fear and worry through positive thinking, noting Mr Halliburton and Miss Letts remarks. Chrysler visited the High School on Wednesday afternoon. Mr Moyle will discuss welcoming others. The Freshman Class plans its annual party after supper with refreshments and amusements, hoping for a good turnout.
In Town and County district court, Bernice C Berkstruth petitions for divorce from George M Herbstruth on wilful desertion grounds. The filing requests sole custody of their child and other relief as deemed just. Defendant is warned to appear by the second day of the June 1920 term in Maquoketa Iowa. default will lead to judgment.
A local Maquoketa mention describes residents using glycerine buckthorn bark and Adlerika to flush upper and lower bowel, claim removal of foul poisons and prevention of appendicitis. It also notes relief from gas, sour stomach, and constipation with claims from Broxam and Hinchley druggists.
Dundee stands as a top industrial and commercial hub in northeastern and central Scotland, with the jute industry employing about 35,000 workers as the district remains the country’s center for imported jute goods. The piece also notes global pencil production, Strassburg’s cathedral and historical influences, and a brief reflection on ancient superstition linking to mythological origins.
A fragmentary whisper of ambition and effort. The speaker vows the toughest task will be mastered, praising beauty in progress and the rough path toward mastery.
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