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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1921
Page
5
Prices of farm implements are reduced after two rounds of cuts in spring and now announced again. The wider drop aims to quicken sales, clear stock, and trigger resumed manufacturing once stocks clear and raw materials drop further. Firms will bear losses and operate on new lower price basis.
President Harding told congressional leaders he hopes final action before the extra session ends on several key measures including tax revision tariff railroad relief foreign debt funding anti beer good roads and maternity relief. He also urged ratification of three treaties by the Senate.
The report notes a box social planned at the Long Grove Schoolhouse in the near future. Family visitors call on the John Bronson home and Forrest Bronson, with others visiting throughout the day. Several locals attend the Rainbow Division show in Maquoketa, and woodcutting continues along Route 2. W Rhodes dies, prompting sympathy from friends and family.
Baldwin yan Th Aid met at Mrs Chas Harding s home Wednesday. Mrs Luella jams of Denver Colo visited Airs Mary Teepye and other relatives. Dr F L Griffin returned from Chicago after a post graduate course. Horace Humbell of Kokomo arrived for a visit with his mother Mrs Ollie Humbell. Mrs Alexander of Denver visited with her grandmother. The George Shumaker family moved to their new home at Elvirstown Ia.
A battered aviso invites readers to cut out a slip and mail it with a 5 cent stamp to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package. The offer touts Foley's Hosey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets as remedies for coughs, colds, croup, pains, rheumatism, kidney and bladder issues, constipation, biliousness, headaches and sluggish bowels.
Board convened at 2 p m noting lack of quorum. meetings adjourned to October 1 and October 5 with Campbell Kelly Hayes present. Petitions for Widows pension denied. county reports and sheriff fees approved. Resolution to terminate Northwestern Bridge and Iron Co contract discussed. contract annulment adopted if no meeting with firm. Road cases heard. petitions granted with cost to petitioner. several meetings adjourned to follow date. Clerk and sheriff reports approved. loans and bids authorized. county officers authorized to issue warrants. board adjourned at various times to next sessions.
Miss K D Beaks Childs MD notes after a flu attack she suffered a severe cough. Foley's Honey and Tar helps by soothing irritated membranes, loosening phlegm, and clearing air passages. It is sold everywhere and highly recommended for rest and recovery.
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