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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1916
Page
5
Regular services on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:45 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday afternoon. Ladies Aid Society meets weekly. Pastor Rev. C. Vanderbeek leads the church.
Fragmented OCR note lists congregations and weekly service times for American Reformed Church and Margy’s Southolic Church. Mentions pastors Rev WW Dickens and Pastor Con Wey with various Sunday times and dates.
The article profiles a 17 year old born figure who built a major agricultural magazine now second in its field. He declined Wilson’s Assistant Secretary offer to remain in Iowa. He led major business groups, chaired Des Moines Chamber, and held banking and Federal Reserve roles before running for governor and US Senate as a Democrat.
The lengthy Iowa gubernatorial race unfolds with intense Prohibition rhetoric as candidates debate constitutional amendments and state governance. Meredith backs reform while opponents warn of lasting constitutional limits amid a crowded field and national cabinet echoes.
Fragmentary text discusses prohibition and its perceived effects on heredity and crime. Mentions a March 1910 editorial criticizing drunkenness as crime excuse and arguing alcohol harms descendants. Notes references to Henry Blank and attacks on government alliances amid early temperance discourse.
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