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Newspaper

Jackson Sentinel

Location

Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

4

Found It Soimawhat Depressing at a Quiet Party

An observer recounts taking a little nephew home after a murder scene. The child was quiet during the music and singing and subdued weeping of the mourners, then asked if the party had been lively. The remark reveals the eerie mood of the event in Chicago.

Chicago Amerigan

Jars for Tiny Fasteners Create Handy Storage System

Keep all small glass jars and use a tack to secure screws and tiny nails inside. This method saves time searching for a Berheutar kind and keeps fasteners organized for quick access.

Proper Significance of Local Newspapers

A discussion on how a paper printed in a town or village serves its surrounding district. It argues the term country is inappropriate for such publications and stresses the value and voice of local press equal to large city papers.

Stride of Ostrich Described in Odd Note

Fragmentary text depicts a comparison to an ostrich stride and a child’s steps. Mentions speed around a mile in a minute and a warning gun sound. Context unclear but suggests measurements and motion. Readers see a perplexing passage on movement and pace with no clear event or location.

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The Profiteer of Acton and a Town Reunion

In Acton a town tale unfolds of Marvin Leslie who marries Ethel Blake, a stylish but capricious figure. After years of secret longing and social tension, Leslie returns prosperous and generous, guiding fuel and food relief during a harsh winter and winning back Lucy Elston, the former companion he deserts, before he and Miss Blake wed.

Marvin Leslie Ufe Ethel Blake Lear ‘Aeron Leslie Acton Silver Lake Blake Acton Brist Duer Elston Miss Blake Lucy Elston Eiston Paxton Devon Salt Bay Twn Lesiie Hind

Advertising Vital to Merchants in Turbulent Market

A city merchants club urges vigorous advertising as a practical solution to risks from stock overhangs and price volatility. It argues daily ads reach customers in magazines, newspapers, and books, driving sales as readers seek deals. The piece notes buyers respond to guarantees, low prices, and mass messaging while cautioning against overreliance on personal trust. It also lists Masonic lodge officers elected last week.

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Ancient Copan City Revealed in Ruins Along River

Archaeologists describe Copan as a vast ancient Honduran city on the Copan River. Remains stretch about two miles with stone buildings and a temple over 100 feet long. The site, once an Indian stronghold, fell to Spaniards led by Bermando de Chayes in 1586.

Copan i Honduras Copan Ston Copan Mins Bermando “de Chayes

Go Easy Boys Tumor Redacts Youth unrest in school pupils

The fragment expresses unrest and impatience among pupils eager for wages, seeking faster exchange from youth to a harsher adolescence. It suggests a hurried mood in the school, with focus on labor and wages, and a terse reflection on youth’s heyday versus a poorer adolescence.

Tumor

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Andler Joles & Jensen John Jensen D. A. Joles North Main Street Maquoketa, Iowa Spor“ Feetcher Martin Hat Western Ant Garret Fiersey Mark Smalas Miles Masons Masonic Robert Bolles G. J. Denick Joe Tomplins W. Watts L. L Calvin Bryant Fred Krabbenhott Wm. Wilson J. Cook J. W. Turner Ford Teeene Maquoketa Insiston Iowa Stuart Rogers Val oFOR_ FLETCHER Harrison & Sons Funniture
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