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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1919
Page
7
Readers are urged to use Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray or faded hair. The ad promises natural, even color with daily application, claiming hair becomes darker after one or two uses and remains youthful in appearance.
Virginia Pearson stars in the dramatic farce comedy Impossible Catherine at the New Orpheum Theatre. The play presents a light entertaining story with laughs and tears, appealing to those curious about the cave-man running off with the girl of his choice.
Jackson County Fair at Ma uke held September 23 1919 awarded top ribbons across classes 1 to 24 for roadsters draft horses Belgains Percherons Aberdeen Angus and Herefords. Prizes ranged from $2 to $15 with names like Freeman Dell Chris Lund Hill Bros Wm Felton Son and Theo Martin among winners. Junior calf and shorthorn categories offered premiums up to $12 for multiple age groups and grand sweepstakes crowned Hill Bros herd and Theo Martin junior cow and bull prizes.
The fair lists numerous class winners in swine sheep and poultry. Notable firsts include First prize in boar and sow divisions, multiple Second and Third places, and sweepstakes accolades. Names such as Roy Langham Walter Bowman J. Pietter Walter Pair and J. H. Creger & Son recur among winners with cash awards ranging from 1.00 to 8.00 dollars. The record notes various breed classes and ages from under six months to one year plus broad divisions for breeding stock and general livestock.
The Washington House of Representatives narrowly defeated the revival of national prohibition, failing to salvage the dry agenda as President Wilson supported nationwide prohibition now enacted, with a vote of 778 to 51.
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