08 Jan 1916
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1916
Page
1
Local residents report visits and social news from Sioux Center and nearby towns. Names include Goldie Mueller Johannes Olden Van der Stoep Brin c, Pie Baker, Mia Baker, George Giblin, and others. Supervisor Linan attended a board meeting in Orange City. county officials WE Paske en route to the county seat. Farm sale notices and a sale of Poland China pigs are listed along with damaged item repairs offered at the Times office.
The Maurice Iowa council met in regular session with Mayor Geo Eiskamp and councilmen Wander Berg Win Deaver Schaller and Swarts present. On motion the dog tax was discussed and bills were allowed with audit to Treasurer.
Fragmentary text from a Sioux City page mentions farming, markets, stock news, and home fashion departments. It notes farmers applying some unspecified process and discusses practical agriculture and market information in a period newspaper style.
This ad promotes a limited time subscription offer for Farmers and Breder with a chance to save money. It mentions arrangements with partners and free editor consultations for subscribers, urging readers to subscribe now.
The November issue of The Hygienist Magazine by Dr RK Deriei presents advice on indigestion. A copy can be bought at news dealers or mailed for ten cents to Hygienist Publishing Majestic Kidgiver Cal. The Chicago Herald notes a humorous kitchen-table exchange about breaking a poker habit.
A courtroom sequence shows an attorney pressing a witness about seeing two men drinking in a field behind a fence. The attorney bangs the table and demands details on the fence, whether there were boards or a knothole, and if it was barbed wire. The judge observes the exchange as the witness answers.
Scrambled lines reference school, fishing, and chores with unclear dialogue and stray phrases. The text mentions a child or youth, duties, and vague prep for activities, but the overall meaning is obscured by garbled OCR and nonsensical inserts.
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