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Newspaper

Maurice Times

Location

Maurice, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

1

Quieting title suit in Hawarden Iowa Lots 22 23

Anthony Te Paske files in Sioux County Iowa a petition to quiet his fee title to Lots 22 and 23 in Block One Healds Second Addition Hawarden claiming ownership via a May 25 1911 tax deed and warning unknown claimants to appear by September 2 1919. Maurice Times designated as the publication paper.

District Court of Iowa Sicux County Anthony ‘Te Paske Heald Hawarden Sioux County Benedict Orange City Anthony Te Paske

Outlaws Rule Mexico

A vivid headline hints at bandit activity across Mexico with possible echoes of stories mentioning Chicago Florida Washington DC and other locales. The note references an old saying comparing beans and motes in eyes to critique or distraction amid crime coverage.

Mexico Chicago Washington, D. C

Thirteen Congressional Investigations Draw Narrow Spotlight

The text notes thirteen probes by Congress, often elevating lesser known members while providing little public gain so far. The emphasis is on the sparse tangible results for the public despite broader scrutiny.

Congress

Government sells groceries at reduced rates via army parcel post

The national government offers cheap groceries through parcel post from army reserve warehouses. Citizens are advised to contact the postmaster to obtain these bargains.

Found gloves offer reward for owner proof of game

A single pair of dress gloves is listed as found. The owner may recover them by proving ownership through a game and paying for the ad.

Remarkable Farm Yield Near Presho Captures Attention

James Murray, a farmer near Presho in Turner County, moved from Hurley last spring amid grim predictions. He grew 20 acres of flax ranked among the state’s best and 45 acres of corn nine feet high planted May 20 and July 30 roasted ears for the family. An 20 acre oat field stands five feet tall after June 20 planting, with an expected 70 bushels per acre. The dense stand makes field navigation difficult.

Présho James Murray Presho Hove Hurley Turner County Murray Murrey Ttig Aberdeen Daily American

Miss Rozerboom Heads to Hitchcock for Telephone Post

Miss Marie Rozerboom left for Hitchcock last week where she expects to take up a position in the telephone exchange.

Marie Rozerboom Hitchcock Telephone Exchange

For Sale Three Chester White Boars

Notice lists three Chester White boars for sale from Wm Van Peursem. The ad gives no additional details on age or price.

Chester White Boarse Wm van Peursem

For Sale Five Heavy Work Horses Named EWierbroek Maurice Towa

Five strong work horses are offered for sale by owner EWierbroek Maurice Towa. The animals are described as heavy and suitable for farm tasks. Potential buyers should contact the seller for details.

Ewierbroek Maurice Towa

Iowa Land For Sale at a Low Price

Iowa land near Akron and Hawarden offered at 200 to 400 dollars per acre. Call Gole Maurice in EL.C for details on terms and particulars.

Iowa Plymouth County Towa Akron Hawarden El.c Gole Maurice Sioux Furniture Co

War book prices sting buyers for readers

The note jokes that wartime costs extend beyond bonds to literature as French and Jelliece publish volumes tracking their operations at six dollars each. The line hints at inflationary pressures on cultural goods during the era.

Jelliece

Congress Urged to Probe Army Food Plant Merchants

Congress faces a tough task as calls grow for an inquiry into army food plants run by merchants over recent years. Lawmakers urge a formal investigation to uncover practices and ensure supply integrity.

Congress

Small habits trigger large debts in daily life

A short reflection on how tiny expenditures and petty annoyances accumulate into significant trouble. The piece warns that avoiding small excesses prevents larger worries later and notes debt often grows from many small splurges.

Newspaper interest sparks Ludendorff story debate

The text notes widespread newspaper interest in Ludendorff's forthcoming story, while questioning why outlets once labeling him a liar would now pay for his writings and demand explanations from the general.

Ludendorff

Strikers Return to Work Amid Wage Dispute

Reports from across the country indicate striking shop men are returning to work under pressure from Director General Hines as talks toward wage adjustments begin. Union officials estimate about 40,000 of 500,000 would resume duties as negotiations set to start next Tuesday.

Washington Railroad Administration Hines Kansas City Cincinnati EL ‘Elals Wilson Indianapolis Wien Pisstie Sewell American Federation of Peer Tlecals Roanoke Ine Five Point Northern Pacific

Maurice Times Subscription Drive Urges Immediate Payment

All subscribers are urged to call in and settle amounts due to Maurice Times. Editor FE. C. Cole emphasizes the urgency of clearing dues.

Maurice Times FE. C. Cole

Miners and Rail Workers Call for State Control Worldwide

In Great Britain miners back nationalization of mines while American railroad workers urge government takeover of private capital in railways. Movements gain momentum as wartime funding and management examples shape policy across nations.

America

Lost Battalion Colonel Whittlesey’s Bold Go to Hell Reply

Lieutenant McKeogh recounts how Lieut. Col. Charles W. Whittlesey refused a written reply to German surrender demands. He ordered a white equilateral signal panel read as surrender to be taken in, hoping the enemy would misread it as surrender and avoid bloodshed.

Charles W. Whittlesey Whittlesey Arthur McWickeogh McKeogh Bowie Whit

Relics and curios of great leaders stir museum debate

The piece notes debates over displaying famed relics such as Napoleon era items and other historic garments and objects. It recalls anecdotes of Lord Anglesey's buried leg viewed by visitors and mentions Sir Winston Churchill era curios alongside odd cultural artifacts once cherished by royalty.

Fall in command origins in Yue military doctrine

The text discusses the phrase fall in as a historical military command, highlighting its deeper meaning beyond mere tumbling. It explains fall in as yielding individuality to become part of the military machine, with a brief etymology and example of ca fall from grace.

Yue

World Wheat Yields Record Set in 1895 Island County

A long winded note reports that 1895 in Island County Washington saw a wheat yield of 172 bushels per acre on an 18 acre field. It compares to Rothamsted England where 3634 bushels per acre is the 60 year average at the experiment station. The extra yield is attributed to annual fertilizer with nitrogen phosphorus acid and potash.

Island County Washington Rothamsted ‘Experiment Station England Eingland United Land

Two Chances to Increase the Wheat Crop

Wheat growers can boost yields and profits by top-dressing early in spring with ammoniated phosphate fertilizer or well-applied barnyard manure in winter. Early fertilizer doubles yield opportunities by enlarging stalks and increasing tillering, while late spring top-dressing offers limited gains. Broadcasters cover ground faster than drills for spring top-dressing, but drills can work if hoes or disks are kept off the ground.

Candle Flame Extinguishes as Oxygen Falls in Experiments

Laboratory tests show a candle flame goes out when surrounding air drops to a low oxygen level. Results indicate combustion cannot continue once oxygen content nears a critical threshold, revealing limits of candleburning in weakening atmospheres.

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