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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
9
A fragmented account describes a crowded shop with baskets of glassware and soaps, a chaotic scene of customers and clerks, and a man named Chussway buying modest hardware. The narrative follows friction over cheap goods, a kitchen repair, and a struggle to fix deteriorating furniture as odd anecdotes unfold.
A garbled scene shows Surventoer and Abs in a tense domestic setting with unclear actions. Characters discuss money, gambling, smoking, and restraint while conflicts unfold around a promise, social norms, and a uneasy dynamic between Abs, Abs’s husband, and Sarventor as tension rises.
A fragment discusses salts affecting kidneys and bladder, describing acid filtration, irritation in the bladder, burning sensations, and frequent urges. It mentions a noted authority on kidney filtration and references difficult urination and discomfort during the day.
The passage reads as a garbled health ad fragment mentioning acorn cutting and blood poison risk, a drug, and a freezone claim. It also references pain relief, flowers within the soul, sunshine, and happiness themes attributed to Mrs. Chit in a scattered, incoherent style.
Health column advises starting each morning with a glass of hot water and lime phosphate to cleanse liver kidneys and bowels. It promotes easy digestion and internal cleansing, claiming benefits for stomach and overall vitality with a simple routine. The voice references common health tonics and a brand called Spinka SUPE as a recommended supplement.
The Sage and Sulphur mixture, now sold as Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, darkens gray or faded hair naturally. Apply with a sponge or brush, strand by strand. after one or two applications hair appears darker, thicker, and glossier, giving a younger look. Not a disease cure.
A fragmented line from a Pittsburgh newspaper mentions Disatech and a coffee company referred to as co. in a puzzling historical note. The text hints at residence or local connection but remains unclear.
The readable OCR lists multiple train numbers and directions including passenger and freight services. It mentions going west and north routes with times around 7 to 10 PM and notes several car or stock freight references and passenger counts.
A historical listing shows county officers and school administration names across Sioux County. Roles include Sheriff Coroner Treasurer and Directors with names such as Prewsker R P Dethmers and J Having. The document inventories township and district officers and mentions an independent school district status.
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