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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
6
Muslin gowns priced at 1.49 and petticoats at 1.48 showcase a soft finish cam woven fabric. The ad promotes eight inch embroidery, several muslin styles, and a range of textiles including Union suits at 75 cents and Fancy White Flaxon at 49 cents with checks, stripes, and trim details.
Engineers in the bureau of public roads report that repairs would be greatly reduced if motor trucks carried more of their load over the front axle and over the rear wheels. Current practice concentrates weight on the rear axle, increasing road damage when encountering irregularities.
The article urges drivers to distribute tread wear evenly across the road surface. It explains avoiding one-track driving and using all parts of the road to prevent wear to antiface surfaces. Consistent traffic helps reduce damage on dirt or paved roads and preserves road quality.
Fragmentary report indicates a government road aid initiative has nearly finished. The text mentions a work effort tied to a local area and a named official, with uncertain details about exact scope or dates.
A fragmented note reports road work and France related restrictions. Prohibited tires and a questioned prewar state of maintenance appear in the sparse text, with references to highway mileage and United actions.
Parish notes: Friday night at the Every Is Bible class, the pastor will give his sixth lecture on Satan. Questions include demon personality, spiritism, and demon types. About 40 people attended last Friday. class invites all to bring a Bible and a friend.
Edward A. Lang ministers a service list with Sunday School at 9:35 AM, morning service, Children's Day program at 11 AM, Epworth League 7 PM, and an evening service at 8 PM. Infants to be baptized next Sunday. evening service time shifted to 8 PM for summer. John Watterson extends invitation. Kawabe to speak Tuesday through Friday evenings with notes on speakers and schedule.
Children Tay will be observed next Sunday at 10:00 during the express service. The laymen's service and prayer meeting are set for Wednesday at 7:00. Do not miss Mi su Ka on June 14. John Watterson, Pastor.
Sunday services at 11:00 a m Wednesday testimonial meetings 7 30 p m Sunday School 9 45 a m Public reading room open Wednesday Lesson subject for Sunday June 12 God the Preserver of Man.
The St Mark's parish schedules diary communion at a.m. and a sermon at 11:00, with Sunday school at 10 o'clock and evening services to follow. Members are urged to attend and participate in the morning service.
An old advertisement notes Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy to help during the hot season in Semmes. It suggests keeping the remedy on hand and mentions sale through Broxam ey and Stancx Luckiesh with a stated cost.
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