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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
4
A promotional notice invites readers to start The News in Sioux City by sending zero cents and stamps. The offer promises larger print and bright illustrations to attract every family member.
Farm implements and household goods to be auctioned including a J I Case threshing outfit. Sale conducted by P N Vos, Clerk with Joan Cambier as auctioneer. Sale location and date not specified in available text.
The article praises Germany's urban development over two decades, noting Dresden and other cities expanded to 23 000 to 28 800 acres as populations grew. It details how planners map surroundings, study winds, assign factory zones, and allocate parks and schools to fit different districts, aiming for forward looking, integrated growth.
Local notes highlight shop deals from Elskamp and Heusinkveld Merc Co including stove pipes belts and horse goods. Residents H Hoff, J Vanden Brink, J C Emery, Wm Brink source business and social updates. An entertainment talk by Robert Brown is planned in Lynch II with tickets at the Post Office.
Market price notes list grain and butter figures with Thursday corrections. Wheat oats barley corn and eggs show cents and dollars values. multiple line items include Velvet Chaff and assorted lots with varying prices.
The article surveys egg laying in birds and other animals, noting mammals with egg like traits and unusual birds. It mentions exotic practices, pricing, and the hyacinthine macaw as a powerful yet little understood species in captivity.
The notice advertises overcoats and suits at H Warntjos and invites readers to attend a play next Friday evening. It mentions wool blankets sold by Join Vanden Brink ranging from $2.25 to $7.00 and notes cold weather with thermometers at three degrees below zero. Mr and Mrs W A Wakesfield returned from Pipestone Minnesota and a local barber shop offers cleaning and pressing services with affordable charges by Jog McDonala.
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