08 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1910
Page
1
The Maurice Times issued weekly with J F Van Gorskom as publisher. It is entered as second class matter at Maurice Indiana post office under act of Congress. Subscriptions are $1.25 per year if prepaid, otherwise $1.50.
Time table details for G N R R trains including No 32 No 161 No 578 and Nos 1 and 2 daily. Civil and county officers listed with county and city officials. Post office hours 7 30 a m to 8 30 p m mails close 30 minutes before trains. J E Mieras P M
From the Maurice Review files of April 8 1898 a brother of J T Crowley earned a dentistry degree in Chicago on Wednesday Landlord Nelson plans extensive repairs to the Maurice hotel J J Hasselman of Alvord weighs starting a cigar factory in Maurice A new restaurant opens tomorrow in the Allen building on Main Street by L C Elwell Orton and Son prepare to make brick to sell in about thirty days J J Hildesheim Maurice druggist rents the old post office building from P H Moran and will move stock there next week The first anniversary of Mr and Mrs John M Suters marriage is recalled by local friends who visited Thursday evening.
Quick survey of diverse science tidbits including fish speed and conductivity rankings, Leipsic’s anniversary, phonograph teaching aid usage, auto prevalence in the U S, Canary Islands wireless links, London water works, British flour bleaching laws, Japan telegraph capacity, German cavalry carbines, U S wheat flour exports, Northeastern Railway fish car, Korean fig acclimation, Pasteur Institute outcomes, and a horse trough water-saving tip.
A description notes hams valued at 35 cents will be sold for 25 cents per yard, indicating a reduced price or clearance on fabric by the item.
The article surveys how state divorce laws clash, citing cases from Connecticut Rhode Island Nevada and Georgia. It notes census figures showing Hawaii leading in divorces by state and Indiana high per capita, with New York and New Jersey low per capita, and New York total divorces rising from 1887 to 1903.
A miscellany notes vast topics from transport to telegraph offices in Korea and roof supplies to the mother country, aero plane funding, ozone water purification, Zeppelin engine costs, a market for kid flesh, cod fisheries output, U S coal cost savings, and a tribute to Queen Helena of Italy for aid to children after the Messina quake.
Notice to owners of trees willows and hedges along the public highways of Sherman Township requiring removal by June 11 1910. Failure to comply will result in cutting by township trustees with costs levied against property taxes. By order of trustees of Sherman Township.
Pennsylvania leads in cement output while England cuts hop consumption. Glass bricks replace windows in walls. English farms employ 1 494 089 horses. A guide dog in England is tax exempt. German schoolchildren’s teeth are government cared for. The longest telegraph link runs 4 000 miles between London and Teheran. American red gum begins repurposing furtive early objections diminish. Platform tickets aid non travelers at some railways for fare-free departures.
On April 4 1910 the Sherman township Board of Health adopted a resolution requiring immediate vaccination, clothing fumigation and body disinfection for anyone exposed to smallpox or leaving premises with a case or illness. Quarantine for two weeks offered as an alternative. Geo R Moir, Clerk, Sherman Twp.
Notice requires removal of filth rubbish from streets alleys and vacant lots within Maurice Iowa by May 1 1910. If not removed the town will clear the properties and tax the costs to the owner.
A mixed column notes a garden sale of bulls for serviceable age and local sports where Sioux Center beat a home team 19 to 3. It mentions a moving picture show Saturday and lists county figures from Henry Van Pearsem including livestock counts and vehicle totals. 1909 births and deaths are recorded with commentary on automobile tax usage.
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