Christmas News From Maquoketa Area
Local notes report relatives visiting Maquoketa friends, Xmas scenes with Frank Gibson and others, holiday travels to Davenport, Des Moines, and Monmouth. Names include Hill Moeller firm, McCaffrey of Mason City, W. B. McCaffrey, Eva Sayers, Esther Suthers, Mildred Loomis, and many local residents visiting family over Christmas and New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toe Lewis
Eva Sayers
Monmouth
Esther Suthers
Lacula
Ghas- Westphal
Preston
Dam
Maqu Wiaddin
Guarateed
Deny Neiser
Hill & Moeller
D. .A. Joles
Davenport
Chas, Lee and Evans
Matt Frees
Welton
Edward Clark
Alfred McGowan
Belleyue
Chas
Staack
Luckiesk
Clarence Lubben
B. R. Stoddard
FLA. Stoddard Raoe
Lulu Moulton
Byron
Ide Seeley
Avery-Mitchell
Merry Christmas and New Year Notes from Maquoketa
Local notes report flour prices at Hill & Moeller and mixed holiday visits from Byron Ames Eldon and Davenport. Entries mention health ads for Hollister's Tea, Solax tonic, and Bittertone, plus several family visits, travel to Chicago, and a district accident with Mrs. Margaret Clark breaking a bone.
Davenport Times Raises Rates and Subscriptions
The Davenport Times plans an eight cent per column inch rate increase, pushing major ads above seventy cents per inch and raising mail subscriptions by one dollar per year. The paper defends the move as fair to creditors, staff, and readers amid rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Big City
the Sentinel
Buseck Girl Born Christmas Morning at Becker Hospital
Christmas morning brought a six pound two ounce girl to Mr and Mrs William Buseck at Becker Hospital Parents welcomed by family and friends. Mr and Mrs Paul Hudson of Sepulpa Oklahoma and former Maquoketa residents welcomed a baby boy to their home Information notes family connections and locations involved.
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Ming Mayhulie Watson
Franhne
East
Jesse
Marion Beck
Camp Funston
Kans
Furslough
B. R. Reynolds
Beck
Mead
Maryland
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Maquoketa
Dorothy Anderson
Elsirstown
Amas
Alys
Thomas, Sr
Starck
Mildred Wray
Theodor
Lena Becker
Bert Huermann
Davenport
Anna Paslowa
Geuze Meyers
Velma Taubman
Chicago
Sarah Taubman
William Buseck
Becker Hos
Paul Hudson
Sepulpa, Oklo
Teby
Hudson
Cottage for Sale At Private Sale Gov Bradway Cottage
Cottage for sale will be sold at private sale the Gov Bradway cottage on North Olive Street on Monday December 27 final bids due at two o clock p m Bauman ex m e party there will be a new Sears event party at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening at 8 o'clock a program will be rendered with social time games and refreshments invitation extended devotions to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Bradway
North Olive St
T. Bauman
Sears
Methodist. Episcopal Church
Local resident receives letters praising aid given
Letters flowing to HLH Von Schlick of 219 Third Avenue Pittsburgh recount the good he has done and how his Bulgarian Blood Tea broker helped others. Several correspondents credit relief from pneumonia stomach and bowels with his remedies, highlighting broad public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlh von Schlick
Third Avenue
Pittsburgh
Public Sale Schedule and Local Notices
Public sale on Win t g etl er place two miles north of Andrew covers horses cattle hare sheep grain machinery and more. Monday January 10 public sales on farm half mile south and half mile west of Delmar include horses cattle hogs and farm machinery. Miss Melberta Phelps of Beloit Wis visits uncle Ehner Miller after grandmother Mrs J B Stamen's death. Christmas guests Earl Farr Dubuque and Harvey Woodworth join Mr and Mrs Farr. St Mark s Episcopal Church announces services at 3 08 a m 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons The Mistake of the Wiseman and New Fear rector preaches mission at Anantasia next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Goettler Place
Andrew
Will Pavp
Prop
Collag
McLaughlin
Delmar
J. J. Shick
Rep O'Meara
Melberta Phelps
Beloit
Wis
Ehner Miller
Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Church
Anantasia
Rail wear patterns across line systems emerge in study
A fragmented passage notes differing wear on Unitek and Dietrack rails with direction of movement, suggesting neutral influence on wheel rails and surface conditions. The text implies a comparison of rail wear frequency and material effects, highlighting generic technical observations without concrete data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Ap Pune
Cas Raltes
Fragmentary note on local figures and events
A garbled OCR fragment references several names and places including Boston and Abbott. The readable bits point to a local farm or artist context with multiple personal names, but details are unclear. Further text is needed to identify a clear event, date, or outcome.
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Lester
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George Sidle
P Bauch
Jonald Grifin
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Milton Lomask
Harold Staggs
Monyouth
Earl Staggs
Chas. Gerbvick
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Carol Fischer
Jens P. Hertensen
Grand Mound
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Clyde Wing
Melvin Bradley
Margaret Ellis
Margaret Barnett
Anna ‘Pavlowz
Lettie
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Elgin
W.E. Wiliams
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Ray Calvert
Florence Reichling
West Liberty
Helen Reichling
Levi Keck
Long Beach
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Cari Moenek
Aueoma
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Agnes Reichlingy
Isaac Benjamin Jann
Clineton County
James Goodall
Frank Keck
G. W. Brown
Q. E. Hayes
Verne Pangborn
Cedar Rapids
Frank Rosch
Nmas
Maccabeta
George Meeches
Sulon Springs
Lew
James Curlig
Mon Vernon
Meehen
Lynch
H.R. Navidson
St. Geo
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Staach
Luckiesh
Hyomei
Crosseau Brothers
Pinot
Free
Orths Boot Shop
Deliar
Reren
Tda Seeley
Bentley
Little Davehter
Ames
A. S. Blakely
Mise Myrtle
J. Minute of
Eldon
Rey Tracy
Staack and Luckiesh
Harriet Mitchell
Chars Snyder
Wyoming
Blanche M. Krites
Lewis Finn
Cascade
Josephine Donovan
Bernard
Bittertone
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Margaret Clark
Main
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de. G. Rasmussen
Googe Eigine
Broxars & Hinckley- Aes FY
Xolf
Frontier
Gerd Kieran
Wate. Ph
Carl Jessen
Ose
Davenport Times
M. E. Party
Odd Fellows
Harry Follett
Little Son
Oak Park
Til
Parke Fleming
Namesa
W. J. Fisher
Mildred Kinley
Florence Kinley
Anatose
J. Ly Kinley
Joseph Heystrom
Wateries
Mrs. Heystrang
George Becker
T. Mortensen
FP. Stack
J. J. Harrison
W. Butterworth
Masonic Commandary
Roy Tenee
Minot
Wn. Penee
Glaser
Miss Lana
Bellevue
Lane Furniture Co
J. P., Beaver
Lillie
Earl Farr
Dubuque
Harvey Woodworth
Mrs. Farr
Ellisiency
Iene Boty
Ottis Air Yes
Blessing
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Ge Fore
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