07 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
1
Kaditor. WHE-MAURICE TIMES. J. F. VAN GORKOM, Publisher. Issued every Friday. Entered as second class matter at the Maurice, Indiana Post Office. Under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription 1.25 per year in advance, 1.50 if not.
Rail line timetable shows north south east west passenger and freight trains with numbers and times. Includes office directory for county, city and mayoral officials, and post office hours with train exchange notes and office closing times.
A German writer notes latent hostility between Kaiser Wilhelm II and his heir Crown Prince William. The article contrasts their temperaments religion and public life, suggesting the heir’s accession could bring constitutional liberalization and shift German policy across domestic and foreign affairs. The piece argues their rivalry signals significant future changes in the German empire.
Local notes from the Maurice Review dated Jan 7 1898 mention a Maswee movement to form a Klondike conspiracy and send delegates to the gold fields. Other items note a postmaster change and a family death with a February notice.
The notice hints at a Saturday program no longer moved by Picture Subjects. A humorous exchange unfolds where a young woman rebuffs a persistent suitor with wit. The man presses with a proposal and she suggests remaining a sister, prompting a cheeky retort about odds and widows.
A miscellany of global trivia covers livestock in Ur, postage stamps, Chinese indigo, Berlin cats, wheat maturity, Dutch canal boats, and Arctic sound transmission. It notes Envelopes birth in 1641, the Ersberg ore mountain, and a claim about the Panama canal dynamite needs.
Card of thanks from T. C. Shoemaker and family extends heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of their beloved son and brother.
George Moir delivered cattle Friday. H J Hawkins shipped sheep to Chicago Saturday. Liussel J Moir and family spent the holidays with relatives. Miss Mae has returned to V4te where she will study. Miss Das Osborne died Sunday night after a short illness. Funeral services Thursday at 10:30 AM at the home. Our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family.
A journalist visits a home blessed with a newborn and asks about the baby’s health. The hostess, deaf and with the grippe, misunderstands and speaks of her own winter cold, noting it keeps her awake and confined her. She warns the reporter he may chase a similar ailment.
A ten day sale offers 25 percent discount on all china and holiday goods. Maurice Studio promotes family group photographs during the event at its location.
The item outlines experiments in southern Burmah with tobacco from Virginia and Havana as failures. It notes Oklahoma's statewide agriculture education mandate. It mentions Russia’s asbestos wealth and Urals output gains. A Springfield Mass. truck plow experiment opens streets for gas mains. A bakers device alarms when dough over rises and 8 ton motor trucks. U S and Great Britain navy tonnages listed. A lead pencil soaked in linseed oil improves writing and sharpening.
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