11 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
1
Notice offers a free 50 cent coupon with a one year Maurice Times subscription set at $1.25. The coupon may be used at the photograph gallery for pictures or at any advertiser in The Times for merchandise worth 50 cents. The paper promises future subscriber features to be announced periodically.
Last Saturday the Ladies' Aid of the American Reformed Church surprised their president Mrs. C Langerach to mark her birthday. Members gathered, presented a handsome gift, and shared refreshments before spending the afternoon socially with best wishes.
A parable from Lippincott's Magazine about two brothers Craig and Joe who trade a steamboat and a train set with their father Mr K. A later inquiry reveals the railroad and steamship assets merely changed hands for a 100 percent profit, prompting reflections on legacy and enterprise.
Ordinance No 48 regulates motor vehicle operation in Maurice Iowa. It defines misdemeanor for speeds over one mile per six minutes and requires front and rear lighting after sunset, with fines from five to fifty dollars for offenses. The ordinance takes effect after publication in the Maurice Times.
Editor Isaac Hospers of the Sioux County Herald wed Miss Gertrude Heusinga of Rock Valley Iowa in Holland Michigan on Tuesday August 8. The notice extends best wishes for a happy married life with roses ahead.
If in need of fine job work call up telephone number 79. On account of lack of time our correspondence was crowded out.
G S Riley’s colt bucked on Monday sending him off the wagon. He broke his ankle while attempting to regain control. Dr Moser of LeMars treated the injury noting possible blood poisoning risk and a stiff joint may result.
The report notes four Rock Rapids farmers were fined ten dollars plus costs for selling spoiled eggs. Also listed are inmate counts at area prisons, postal savings bank openings, a Spencer sewer vote, medical events, and miscellaneous local news items from Iowa towns.
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