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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1921
Page
5
Junk mail style ad promises a mailed trial package from Foley & Co. including Honey and Tar, Kidney Pills, and Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and bowel issues. The copy warns of bankruptcy to sell peace and contentment as a consolation for misfortune.
Article argues spring duck shooting is illegal and harmful, praising conservation measures in Louisiana and refuges bought by Ward, Mc Thenny, Sage, and the Rockefeller Foundation. It notes shifts in seasons, enforcement, and claimed increases in migratory birds, urging readers to respect laws and support refuges.
Five passenger Empire offered for sale. Mention of Overland purchase. Report on hunting season: short open season on chickens and a small bag limit with a closed season on quail. Warns of dogs, field hunting cats destroying nests and coveys. Calls for better hunting and fishing, motto of South Dakota Game and Fish Protective Association.
Prestonettes from the Preston Times report a baby girl born Tuesday evening to Mr and Mrs August Elsner of Fairfield. Fred Schmidt underwent an operation at St Marks Hospital in Chicago and is expected to recover with no further trouble. Fred Eggers returned from Chicago with news of the procedure and a hoped return home in about ten days. George Burns injured his right hand while assisting at Bernard James’s sawmill in Fairfield, and Anna May Bohm sold her restaurant to Frank Tague of Clinton, who takes possession Monday. An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, endorsed by Ann Stein of Covington Kentucky for her child’s proneitis relief.
The Jackson Sentinel announces it will handle local business transactions and advertising services. It invites readers to engage for sale listings and commercial notices as part of its community service.
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