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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1920
Page
2
Second class matter entry indicates publication in Magueke Township. Subscription costs are $200 per year in the United States and $2.50 per year in Canada. GEIFICIAL PANR OF JAUASUN COUNTY appears as a printed header.
A reader laments long freight chains and argues grains and hogs should be processed locally. The piece illustrates the wasteful route from farm to Chicago and back, urging communities to finish production where it begins to ease rail burdens and lower prices.
The passage traces flour from millers in Minneapolis to wholesalers, a Des Moines grocer, and back to the farmer, detailing commissions to middlemen, profits to several intermediaries, and transport along multiple rail routes. It highlights a convoluted supply chain with layered private profits and shifting ownership.
An old advertisement explains how BAL MEDICINE cleanses the blood to reduce acute nasal catarrh and prevent chronic cases. It claims a second action through the bloodstream on mucous surfaces, cutting inflammation and festering conditions. Air Druggists offer circulars free from F S Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
At St Marks Episcopal Church there will be Holy Communion at 9:00 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon follow at 10:00 with subject Personal Sermon. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. American Legion invited to attend. Youth club planned after basement completion.
Sunday School at 9 45 Morning Service 11 00 with Jesus and the Problem of Forgiveness Evening Service 7 80 Let Us Give Thanks worship ends with Dr Morgan preaching community notices include schedule and sermon topics
Local brief notes new product imports Hill and Moeller offer apples by bushel or barrel. Holiday engraved Christmas cards urged. Armenian and Home Relief Society hosts 6 o'clock dinner at Mrs. Riley Edwards home cafeteria. Gene Murray to visit Newport first week with J B Murray. Justice James Ralston office Sanborn block Wednesday Nov 17. Elman Masseey and Nettie Rannals wed. both from Fulton Iowa.
Community notices report a Baptist church cook sale at Wrights Grocers starting 1 PM Saturday. Also brief items note France protests German entry to the League of Nations, travel to California for winter by J E B Squiers and Miss Edna Duffy, Mrs W F Smole’s return from Dubuque with her sister Mrs Will Bowsen, and a drug advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promising remedies for various ailments.
The Jackson Sentinel seeks a live representative in Bamette Zwingle to gather news and grow subscriptions. Write or call the paper to apply for the posting.
Sunday services at 11:00 a m and Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 p m. Sunday School at 9:45 a m. Public reading room open Wednesday 2 to 5 p m. Same address. Lesson subject next Sunday Soul and Body. Pat
Fragmentary OCR note notes a woman named Helen returning to the seashore alone, with unclear context about a husband and possible financial or social implications.
Aimed at busy people and those with high stress, this note urges taking a full day in bed every fortnight to recover. It links rest to maintaining health and productivity for organizations and individuals alike.
A brief note describes safety gloves for machinists made of chrome leather with steel wire sewn in to resist tearing. The gloves are advertised as durable and oil resistant suitable for workshop use.
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