Maquoketa July 7 celebration notes and local chatter
Local items report a big seventh of July celebration at Maquoketa with notices of a Sunday caramel ice cream feature at Snow White Pharmacy. Mrs M Hanrahan and baby Thomas visit relatives in Sayre. A crowd gathers for band concerts and porch swing sales as businesses advertise and residents share travel plans and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King of the Methodist Sunday School
Paris Green
Arsijak
Sire White Pharmacy
Fred Fischer
Lyons
Thesday
Fred W. Becker
Anson Metzger
Carl Fischer
Black & Hanson
Fragmentary note on maternal bread and preference
A brief, unclear fragment references a mother and bread with phrases about preference and belonging. It mentions being bound to her and suggests a domestic context without clear subjects or events.
Local notices and ads from Maquoketa shoppers page
Local items mention visits by Alymer Gale and family and the Kendall family summering on farms. Parade, July 4 events planned, shop ads for Lane Furniture, Black & Hansen, Snow White Pharmacy, Parisian Sage hair product, and Goated tongue remedies. Community notices include St Mark's Guild and Daughters of the King meetings and a family picnic plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Branscomb
Tiffin
Maquoketa
Branscomb
Des Moines
Lane Furniture Company
Staack & Luckiesh
Alfred Kendall
Howard Kendall
Win
Lena
St. Mark’s Guild of the Episcopal Church
Legion Fourth of July Celebration Urges Member Participation
American Legion members are urged to attend a July 4 celebration here. They are asked to wear uniforms and bring shotguns for a planned evening event. Guns should be left with Secretary Glen Bailey at the courthouse for safekeeping until the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Glen Bailey
Court House
Lee Cream Social and Community Notices in Maquoketa
The Woman's Department of L D S Hill hosts an ice cream social on June 23 on A H Morarac's lawn in Fulton. Invitations extend to attend the 4th of July celebration in Maquoketa. Residents invite guests to parties, and families travel for visits, with Ames and Maquoketa connections mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Black
Hanser
Maquoketa Fourth of July Celebrations and Local Notices
Porch swings sold for 4.98 at Lane Furniture Co as Maquoketa plans a July 4 celebration from a grand parade to fireworks. Local notes report visits, travel, baseball games, marriages and business ads, including Monarch paint, Snow White Pharmacy, and ice cream by Anamosa Creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane Furniture Co
Maquoketa
Anamosa Creamery Company
Provisions of New Motor Vehicle Law Set Speed Limits
The new motor vehicle law effective June 41 prescribes maximum speeds by weight and tire type. Localities may publish suburban limits of 20 mph and business districts to 10 mph. Vehicle and load total cannot exceed 14 tons, and wheel load limited to 800 pounds per inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Highway Commission Sets Width Limit for Vehicles
State highway commission specifies a maximum vehicle width of eight feet for mow ter vehicles and their loads, with exceptions for loose hay snow and similar farm products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Public Health Meeting in Tarkson County
Under the Tarkson County Public Health Association an adult residents meeting is set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. June 29 at the County Home with speakers Dr Steelsmith and Miss Garrison. If rain it moves to Thursday June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unider
Tarkson County
Health , Association
Dr. Steelsmith
Dubuqte
Miss Garrison
Sunny Crest
Macaroni Verse Mixes Latin and Language Flavors
A humorous verse form blending Latin base with words from other languages to create a macaronic style. The piece explains the term as a mix like ingredients in macaroni and notes four crimes or faults in such verses formed from mixed tongues.
From Cave Days To Happy Times in Detroit Notes
Fragmentary quote reflects nostalgic view of early life with self-sufficient households. Mentions a man who had his own barber, plumber, grocer, and everything, except his one boss, illustrating a humorous comparison to modern work life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit News
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Butterworth Boot Shop
Snow White Pharmacy
Carl Ticanek
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Minn
Grass Rage
Zirs
G -W. King
O. U. RB
K. A. R. Club
Rear Mile Rock
Pa.hook
Vere Griffin
Myrtie
Blakely
The
Sentinel
Lee Hamilton
Lite
Black & Hansen
Earl Ewin
Tittle Som Dopard
Ames
Bert Bley
Tice Leaders of the World
Gruen
Gruen Watchmakers Guild
America
Rice Leaders of the World Association
Gallagher's Jewelry Store
UL Dres
Sanitary Bakery
Iowa
Alymer Gale
Fred Gurvis
Marguerite Hall
Ramouth
Taj
George Eastman
Smithsonian
Snow White’ Pharmacy
Eastman Kodak
D. Fett
Portland
Oregon
Frank Brown
Seattle
Wash
E. A. Coverdale
Marko Walker
First National Bank
Hollister
Rock Mountain
Brosam and Hinckley
Ford
Margaret Muelle
D. E. Hoffstrom
Guy Anderson
Raymond
Roth
Auto
Macoms
Ms. Hoffstrom
Walter Jameson
Helen
Marcel
Louis Zentner
Chiron
James Pier
Beatrice Shars
Chicago
American Conservatory of Music
Arthur Frank
Oskaloosa
Clarence, Green
Petersville
Ball Park
Chas. Ducander
Frederick
Dennison
KR. M. Jameson
Ruth Guildfoil
George Jesperson
Los Angeles
Calif
Jesperson
Hollistea
Broxam and Hinckley
Aight
Dubuque
Stars and Stripes
Amierica
B. & N. Grocery
Red
Emery Shirts
Castoria
EMERY
W.krumviede & Co
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