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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1921
Page
7
Unclear OCR text hints at a local battle or confrontation involving an individual named Dave and a figure titled Chieftain Shee White. Details are fragmentary and cannot confirm date place or outcome.
Fragmented OCR text touts courteous service and reliability at a town shop. It promises groceries and daily essentials, claiming a large assortment and a welcoming atmosphere for customers and friends.
A large assortment of kitchen items advertised at low prices. Sand pie plates 19 cents, cake pans 19 cents, enamel pails 4.98 cents, tin cups a few cents, wash basins and wire sink strainers offered with emphasis on values and savings. Includes cake pans, preserving jars, and various miscellaneous pieces.
Aluminum items promise 20 year guarantees and top value. Tea kettles range up to 8 quart, priced from under four dollars to just over four. Double boilers and combination cookers offered at deep discounts, with heavy gauge preserving kettles reduced to less than half price.
A local notice reports a four percent price cut was broken and stopped, affecting related items and contracts. Details specify actions by the issuing authority and describe the impact on affected products and services.
A fragmented article links moonshine trends to public health concerns and reports a Maquoketa City Council resolution to construct vitrified clay sewer lines on South Matteson Avenue and South Third Street. It details costs, assessments, and enforcement for sanitary regulations.
Fragmentary report notes a dangerous illness impacting children under five with fatal potential. The text mentions remedies and medical researchers such as Broxam & Hinekely and Staard & Lackiesa, suggesting ongoing treatment debates and expert involvement.
Abutting property owners petition the Maquoketa City Council for sewer extension along Locust Street and surrounding avenues. Miss Dorothy Erk plans to reside with parents at Arad Matteson Avenue, with details pending.
Chamberlain's Tablets are mild and gentle in effect. The laxative action is so mild you can hardly realize it has been produced by a medicine. Sold by Broxam & Hinckely and Staack & Luckiesh, FL.
The article notes ships sail under the Stars and Stripes to all parts of the world as the Mercant Marine Act of 1920 reopens private operation by the United States authorities.
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