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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1916
Page
4
The excerpt blends rambling musings and stray quotes on war habit, dogs and cats, a Stradivarius sale in London, and social commentary. It references a 1979 act, postage rates, fashion bans, and jokes about epidemic fears and political campaigns while weaving odd motifs about profits, misdeeds, and universal mortality.
Local note: harvest duties cancel the Saturday band concert. Town activities include farm visitors from Orange City and Le Mars, several residents traveling to Sioux Center, Grange City, and Rock Valley. A Great Northern wreck disrupted trains, and Concordia College president Theo Buerger will preach at St. Johns Lutheran church.
Miss Mabel Heusizkyeld and Kittle De Kraay visited Sioux City on Thursday. James and Wm Duven were there Monday. Wm Duven bought a large second-hand Cadillac. Miss Jessie Kots visits Sioux Center with Aunt Mrs. Fekse. Rev. Pennings will speak on Arabia at First Reformed Church Sunday evening.
Three new typhoid patients include Gerrit Rozenboom Marie Vander Mannen and Marie Popma. Several others led by Hans Kiel George Van Peursem and John Vanden Brink show varying illness levels with some improving.
Marcel Boulen ger notes in Cartoons Magazine that British comic journals depict the Frenchman as a gay boulevardier with a Van Dyke beard and Montmartre velvet jacket. He argues the stereotype mirrors long held images of France on the other side of the Channel.
A Daily Express editorial from London praises a Scotland Yard roll of honor listing men who left crime and temptation to serve their country in the war. Most were killed in action or decorated for bravery, including a Victoria Cross recipient, with the record kept confidential in Basic IMAG’s private room.
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