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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
2
Ethel Hartmes spent Saturday in Davenport. Mrs Clara Glib and B Glib have decided to hold their usual meeting next time, not yet set. Saturday's events include visits to Waterlo and Geaptell with no further details provided.
The column lists visitors and personal tidbits including Mr. and Mrs. Francis PicDuagal planning a move to Pierre Wisconsin, Mrs. Jane Clark’s death prompting services, and local residents like John Wright and Will Dick returning from travels. Armenian Club plans a meeting with members urged to attend. Edw Thomas of Delaware Wisconsin visits the Gregory home. Carrie Belle of Chicago returns from relatives’ visit in Maquokéta.
A mixed-page snippet covers Alice Brady’s The Fear Market at the New Orpheum with Frank Losee as Major Stone and discussants on modern photo drama production. It also lists local notices about health, weather, school sports, and residents improving or seeking care, including Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsement and upcoming Monmouth game.
Sale schedule lists a public sale 53 miles west of Maquoketa and a sale near Buckhorn, Stork, with items including horses cattle hogs corn and machinery. Auctioneers Dutton and Moon preside with various notices, while ad copy mentions health products and farm wanted ads. The fragmentary text references dates February 12 and February 2 in 1948 and includes promotional lines for a laxative product and a medicine.
Pair of se glassés attached to a chair and pin appears lost. Finder should leave at Sentinel office. Likely 62:5 reference indicates page or filing code.
G L Bly administrator will rereize bids at public auction at 2 o clock in the afternoon on Tuesday February 10 1920 at the Court House Matackets lows for land owned by the estate of Elizabeth O Kelly deceased consisting of 28 acres in South Fork Township about three miles northwest of Mayuskota possession to be given March 1 1929 C L Ely administrator.
The piece argues for using New York Life trust policies to create an independent estate that can be transmitted to heirs, avoiding risky business succession. It highlights guaranteed monthly payments, disability and double indemnity features, and the benefits of a funded education trust for children, while noting costs, taxes, and administrator risks.
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