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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
8
The text extols a regular system for managing income and building a reserve fund, asserting that success hinges on such discipline. It invites investigation of the bank account plan’s specific advantages for safeguarding and growing the fund toward investment readiness.
A provocative essay links the Russian revolution to the French terror, arguing a quick collapse of Bolshevism is unlikely and drawing parallels to Napoleon. The piece also recounts Selkirk’s exile on Juan Fernandez and the literary chain to Defoe and voyage narratives.
Miss Buckley was in Orange City yesterday while Merrill Harrison visits family. Numerous local notices list relatives, deliveries, and sales including a 14x34 silo, a Maytag washer, and large cream pickup rebates. Residents travel to Sioux City Le Mars Salem and Rapid City for business and leisure.
Justice of the Peace Thomas F. Prendergast awarded judgment for Mrs. Sc. Lewis a nurse at Letterman General Hospital Presidio in a case over a coat sold to a short stout woman. The salesman guaranteed suitability but the coat was too short for her height.
The American Museum of Natural History receives the complete dress costume of Chief Don White Eagle a Cheyenne soldier who died in France on October 21 1918 from pneumonia He was twenty nine and one of four brothers serving in the infantry The outfit includes a feather war bonnet fringed shirt leggings moccasins pipe bag and feather trim standard All feather work was done by White Eagle and the costume was worn during the third Liberty Loans drive when he spoke publicly.
The article notes rapid growth in castor bean oil in 1918 with Britain importing 3000 to 4000 tons monthly from India for motor lubricating oil. Efforts to plant beans in the southern United States, the West Indies, and Brazil followed, while India supplied about 1,723,000 gallons of oil in 1916-17. The castor bean remains the ornamental plant common in gardens.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. It touts thirty five years of use, blood action against mucous surfaces, and general health improvement with testimonials available. The note lists J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and druggists nationwide as sellers.
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