05 Jul 1917
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
1
The verse contrasts easy surrender with the grit to keep trying despite being broken and scarred. It frames perseverance as the hardest, most worthy game, urging one more attempt when hope seems lost.
The whirlwind canvass for the Red Cross War Fund ends with over 1800 dollars pledged as meetings occurred in schoolhouses and every home was canvassed. Collectors note strong support for the war effort despite opposition from one man of German descent. A complete pledge list will be published next week.
The Maurice area relief drive thanks readers for bread donations to Armenia and Syria. Acknowledged gifts total 276.00 with prior 261.00 noted, and the committee urges further contributions before next Wednesday evening.
A speech urges Americans to reject hatred of foreigners during wartime and to stand loyal to the nation. It emphasizes justice over revenge, warns against distrust of citizens of foreign descent, and calls for freedom of heart from bitterness as the conflict unfolds.
A compilation of small town visits and daily outings. Individuals including Mr James S Duven Miss Bertha VandeBrake LeRoy Crowley Jake Riepma and others are noted as business visitors or travelers in Sioux City LeMars Rock Valley and Sioux Center. Social events include a Barnum Bailey circus trip and a Chautauqua outing with families and friends attending in LeMars and Alton.
A fragmented exchange in Topics notes a witty clash over affection and value between a man named Pokus and his wife. The quip hints at a playful marital joke about love being pricey yet priceless in a humorous tone.
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