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Jackson Sentinel

Location

Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1920

Page

2

Roosevelt Assails Old Guard in Chicago Speech

Official Jackson County paper notes Franklin D Roosevelt’s Chicago address attacking the Old Guard. Roosevelt portrays the party split in 1912 and accuses leaders of selfishness and fault-finding, urging a progressive, forward-driving program backed by intelligent Americans.

Cox Roosevelt America Franklin D. Roosevelt Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Mr Roosevelt Wwe

Chicago rhetoric and Iowa state park expansion cited in regional column

A Chicago audience hears blunt political critique targeting Republican leadership while Democratic campaigning centers on Cox and Roosevelt. The piece lauds Iowa’s state park initiative, highlighting Wild Cat Den near Muscatine and Morehead Caves near Maquoketa as vital preservation efforts endorsed by the state park board and legislature.

Chicago Senator Harding Lowa Muscatizie Morehead Maquoketa Eiveryone Hamilier State Park Board

Proclamation Calls Iowans to 1920 State Fair Exposition

Governor Wt. Harding urges all Iowa residents to attend the 1920 Iowa State Fair from August 25 to September 3. The proclamation promotes the fair as broad education and a showcase of state farms and factories, inviting exhibitors and spectators from every county to support greater Iowa.

Iowa America U.S

Great Air Robbery Promises Daring Aerial Adventure

Army Birdman Made. Great screen picture The Great Air Robbery stars Lieutenant Gower Lockiess as Larry Cansidy, an elite pilot who survives a transcontinental flight and battles air pirates. The film showcases perilous midair stunts, a romance, and dramatic rescues amid a vivid aerial backdrop.

Gower Lockiess Dimdom Lieut Locklear Los Angeles Sobbery Larry Cansidy J. S.aerial 1 Larry Death Air Pirates Ais Gil

Aerial View Tourine Film Sequences Shown From Air

The description recounts numerous unusual incidents shown from fast moving planes with close range sky views. It notes U S aerial mail field scenes at night with many large planes and ground searchlights. Universal is described as surrounding the air notable cast.

U. S Universal

Farmer Vaughan Describes Prize Corn Purchase and Loss

Mr Vaughan, a farmer, recounts buying pedigreed seed corn and storing it in a gunny sack hung from a rope. Rats damaged the sack and corn, leaving him frustrated. The items were sold and guaranteed by Srow White Pharmacy and McAllister Stores Co. 287.

Ross Srow White Pharmacy McAllister Stores Co

Notice of Quiet Title and Deserted Real Estate in Jackson County Iowa

In Jackson County Iowa District Court Isaac L Denlinger files to quiet title on deserted real estate described as parts of Section Two township 86 north range 2 east. Defendants urged to appear by September 1920 otherwise default and a decree will be entered. Attorney W L Kece signs the notice dated August 1920.

District Court of the State of Iowa Jackson County Isaac L. Denlinger Mary BE. Beck United Presbyterian Congregation Lamotte Tong District Court Maquoketa Towa W.L. Kece

Monmouth Ladies Aid Hosts Quilt Day at Home of Former Officer

Mrs John and Mrs Andy Edwards hosted the Ladies Aid gathering at the former officer's home on Wednesday afternoon. The group spent time piecing a quilt for the society and, at the close of the business session, luncheon was served with assistance from Mrs Hugh Mal.

John Andy Edwards Hugh Mal

Rat Poison Sold by Local Stores After Warning Tale

A reader recalls buying rat poison years ago after a dog was killed by poison. The notice promotes RAT SNAP as a sure rat killer sold and guaranteed by Show White Pharmacy and McAllister Stores Go with pricing listed as 35e 65e and $125 dated 12-81.

Show White

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