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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1920
Page
3
To ensure delivery in a limited allotment, place a real order today. Do not wait for spring as allocations are uncertain and may sell out. Secure a Fordson by acting now and get your name on the list with a bona fide order.
An 18 February 1926 document certifies a school year budget request for the General Fund. It lists amounts to maintain the school for July 1926 to June 1927, including a schoolhouse fund of 530,000 and related expenditures totaling 3873.70 in partial figures. W Parr, secretary, signs the estimate.
Minnia Sophia Holtz, born June 18 1890 near Audubon, married Albert Emil Miller in 1918 and lived on a Maquoketa area farm until her death after a brief married life. She was devout, faithful, and died February 17 with funeral rites planned at Buehner Chapel. She leaves husband, parents, seven sisters, two brothers, and nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held February 20 at Buehner Chapel.
Advertisement invites residents to bring hides furs wool and junk to a collection drive promising customer satisfaction and repayment for goods. The message emphasizes a simple exchange system and appeals to local participation.
A fragmented Snow White Pharmacy notice advertises Burroughs adding machines, veil paper, sugar for coffee, fountain syrups, and 4000 Poultry Leg Cards. It promotes Edison Amberola updates, record exchanges, and a sales contest with Flander's Tonic and various sprays. The piece also mentions home remedies, cosmetics, razors, thermometers, and a home painting project, inviting customers to visit for deals.
The snippet notes a 2:00 pm service at Mt Hope cemetery with Rev D F Boomershine officiating. It includes an automobile rat control jingle claiming RAT S NAP prevented tire damage, with a testimonial about rats chewing tires and a promotion by Snow White Pharmacy and McAlister Store.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is favored by mothers for colds croup and whooping cough. Its pleasant taste and prompt cures reassure caregivers. Free from opium or narcotics it may be given confidently to babies and children alike.
Sale schedule for February 25 lists the F. L. Starry farm at Canton with horses hogs machinery and other property. Bert Shat tek is owner Robt Tros is the auctioneer Walter Datton is clerk.
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