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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1920
Page
8
Ter Hee Lott and Mr and Mrs Geo Willison of Emeting My with Mrs ee Bolling and daughter Nettie visit sister Mrs AL Barrows Friday. Horace Haniel of Defiance Ohio spends two weeks vacation.
A June 1920 bank statement for Monmouth Savings Bank of Jackson County lists assets, deposits, and liabilities as presented by president Ni Le Sutton and cashier A Menald, with a notary certifying to the figures. The town newspaper excerpts cover Chautauqua attendance, visiting relatives, births, marriages, obituaries, and a tribute to Mrs. Susan D. Paris, highlighting her eighties life, family ties, church membership, funeral details, and thanks from relatives.
A farmer and housewife promote RAT SNAP as a cure for rat problems after a summer camping trip. The ad notes product sizes 25c and 1.00, sold by Snow White Pharmacy and McA hister Stores, with a guarantee.
Delmar residents report visitors including Mrs. Charles Goodall and M. B. Davey Rowe, and Mrs. Rebecca Hinckley from Lawrence. July 10 features Class of 1919 gathering at Mt. St. Clare Academy in Clinton with attendees from Davenport and Amboy. Viols Gogdail visits Davenport area relatives. Ed Alban from Shvaanak noted among local updates.
Fragmentary note mentions possession, a move from Bel and plans to take part of the assets to Maquaketa Ree Cassin, with a tentative return home by Tuesday morning. Names and places are partially obscured in the OCR.
Delmar residents share visits from Annie Watters and Hess family, plans for a cross country trip to Bishop Cal., and Chautauqua success. Community notes celebrate club gatherings, church events, and a coming baptism and communion service while welcoming Mrs Hess to a new role and bidding farewell to departing neighbors.
Fragmented ad copy discusses deterring burglars with RAT-SNAP and oddly mentions cats, dogs, and various product claims. The readable text mixes garbled phrases about crime prevention, odors, and a peculiar list of items, yielding a fragmented, period-tinged promotional fragment.
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