Letter From Home and Community Notes in Maquoketa
Feb 7 1920 Maquoketa Iowa Sentinel reports a $2.00 subscription money order for Jackson Sentinel, threshing machines working, corn harvests, springlike weather, and obituary noting a longtime M E Church member. Funeral at the late hither Monday with Rev J J Kidder. Y P Legion meets Wednesday 7:30. Sunday school attendance high. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30. Read the Ads.
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Mardo
S. D
Jackson’ Sentinel
Maquoketa
Jackson Sen
M. E.church
J.J. Kidder
Buri
Esgate
Y_P- 1 Legion
Thoreday
Boardman Library stockholders meet on February 1 1920
The annual stockholders meeting of Boardman Library was announced for Thursday evening at 7:30. Mr Waffle the book man of Marie on was reported to have called at the library this week where several fine references and looks were ordered.
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Boardman Library
Waffle
Marie On
Thanks for kindness after loss of Mrs. L Norton
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and flowers during the death of our beloved wife daughter and sister Mrs L Norton and the late hours with us from Mr and Mrs Ed La
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L. Norton
C. ‘Ir
Ed la
Warning Issued Over Varin Ose Varnin Note
Fragmentary OCR note references Fairfield Township and a caution to avoid trouble. No clear event date or full names provided.
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Ose Varnin
Eden
Fairfield
Local Moving Picture Operator Faces Unionism Fallout
Glenn Russell, son of Verne Russell, once ran a moving picture outfit in the city and worked at the Lyric. He later joined the Dubuque scene as a movie operator amid a unionism dispute and changes in management.
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Glenn
Russell
Verne Russell
Moving ‘Picture
Lynn
Lindenau
Fell
Dubuque
Glenns
Dubuque -Ag
Public sale notices and farm items continue in Feb notices
A sequence of public sale announcements lists auctions for horses cattle hogs sheep and machinery across multiple dates and locations including Hurstville Maquoketa Canton Delmar and surrounding farms. Ads include prop owners Robt Troy Bert Shattuck and others with auctioneers and clerks named. An automotive RAT-SNAP ad touts rat control with a customer claim of saved costs.
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County Home
R. Davdel
Wm. McGowan
Maquoketa
Fred N. Blake
Otto Seeberger
Burr von Schrader
Inowe
Austin Rog
Farsi
Canton
Troy
Delmar
B.D. Banks, & Son
P. L. Starry
Bert Shattuck
Robi Troy
Walter Dutton
House For Sail With Bath In A Frosted Region
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases about kindness and help for the unfortunate. Mentions milk of human kindness, Legion Posts, frost, and a region. No clear event, date, or identifiable names emerge to confirm a coherent news item.
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Bath
Ameriheart Legion
J. S
Europe
America
British Isles
Mesars
H. G. Burford & Company, Ltd
London
England
Atyle
Jackson County Tractor Crew Bids Opened
Bids for operating tractor growing outfits are opened at the March 3 session of the Jackson County Board of Supervisors. Milton Sagers, Auditor, notes four men required two tractor engineers and two graders. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids. list of claims presented to February 1920 session Included.
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Jackson Co
Dersens Jho
Desire
Milton | Sagers
Jackson, Co
Allibi É Walter
E. Rigby
County Enginee
Claus
Andrew Creatterr
Scrieed Electric Con
Calliighan
John
Eristes
Crewing
Cle Dunne
Henry
BS Relslor Pts Co
Blanks
Ami
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New Orpheum
Mary Regan
Cosmopolitan
Salvation ‘Army
Kyl
Butters
Misees
Scholl
North Main Street
Maguokefa, Iowa
Ild
Raul Ad
Pahi Nork
Hurstville
Wrotte Seeberger
Winklewads
Grint
Toner
Lan Gurius
Anne G
Mnulit
Toacenat
Chas
Lixneh
Jon T “Mireham
Merritt
Seri Perturcal
Humbug
SreGowan
Parrett, Matt
Rigby
Stender
Orta
Stoddard
I. Cone
Aiwa
Fice Threse
Herman Bridee
Iter
Econ Woods
Dhareing
Z Woails
Gertrude
Sonshim
Ted
Blessing’s Grocery
A.H. Peshel
Browns
Children
Fletcher's
Castoria
Chandler
F. A. B. Cleveland
Laencasring
Steve’s Auto Sales Co
Ghandler Motor Car Company
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