Local notes from Maurice and area June 1916
Local items report visitors and visits to residents in Maurice and nearby towns. Events include church preaching in Inwood and Hospers, a Farmers Elevator meeting set for June 17, a two day sale by Win Duven with band, and the Sioux County Savings Bank stockholders meeting on June 9. A notice forbids stock grazing on Maurice streets, signed by Mayor Geo H Elskawp.
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Win Duven
Sioux County Alfalfa and Silo Campaign Details
A county wide campaign in Sioux County June 2021 22 23 aims to spark farmer interest in alfalfa growing and silo building. Leaders discuss drainage soil fertility seeding inoculation harvesting grazing and silage feeding to boost livestock rations and farm profits.
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Sioux County
Rural School Graduation Ballot of 1915 16 Seniors
A fragmented list of graduates and families from Reading Township and surrounding districts includes Johanna Teror i origina Den Herder Benriette Saxbute Gertrude De Vries Lyla Nueffer Eimer Vander Hamm 33 n Dis I Dis 5 Sherman 4 and other names such as Ella Vander Schaaf Corrie Ravetein Carrie Ver Steeg Elisabeth Vender Maaten Dorothy Muyskens. the text records senior participation and district affiliations across Sherman West Branch Stsan Porte and nearby townships.
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Periuship
Johanna Terori
Origina den Herder
Benriette Saxbute
Gertrude de Vries
Reading Township
Lyla Nueffer Eimer Vander Hamm
Esvileinhesseting Bis
Ella Vander Schaaf
Anna Mouw
Corrie Ravetein
Cgeerze Wassenaar
Carrie Ver Steeg
Jase van Fos
Elisabeth Vender Maaten
Dorothy Muyskens
Frank de Haan
Hygienist seeks readers with health tips and back issues
The Hygienist magazine edited by Dr Kun Daniels offers guidance on eating and caring for the body to improve health and energy. A promotion invites readers to sample six back issues for twenty five cents, published by The Hygienist Publishing Co. in Denver Colorado.
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Kun. Daniels
Piano For Sale Near Maurice Louisiana
Slightly used Baldwin piano offered for sale in Maurice Louisiana. Previous buyers defaulted on instalments so the seller seeks cash or time terms. Address listed as M L Brady 3235 Waleshaven Creek.
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Maurice
Paradoxical fashion lines and corporate quotes amid mock dialogue
A fragmented dialogue points to satire on business competition and fashion. The excerpt mentions a paradoxical freezing out of a “than n business” through hot competition and introduces a “kite gown” as a new costume likely aimed at fashionable elites. It includes garbled names and odd interjections about Mr Bond and corporates.
Annual Meeting Notice of German Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association
The German Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association for Sioux Plymouth and Lyon Counties holds its annual meeting on Tuesday June 13, 1916 in Maurice Iowa. Three directors will be elected and other business transacted. All members are invited.
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German Farmers Mutual’ Fire Insurance
Sioux
Plymouth
Lyon Counties
Maurice
Iowa
Cameo Artwork From Wood Stuns Dilettante Circle
A novice artist described a wood cameo that resembled a Greek god center piece. The piece used three glued layers of ebony and white wool for a lifelike head, polished and flawless, with a $100 offer pending the first sale.
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Consehra
Maurice Town Council Proceedings June 6 1916
The Maurice Louisiana town council met in regular session with Mayor Geo H Elskamp and councilmen Vander Berg Daven DeSong Heusinkveld and Schuiler. Minutes approved. Bills allowed including P Vander Wel for street work 15.85 and John M Mieras 96 cents for carvers under closing. Mayor instructed to issue proclamation to keep animals off streets and alleys for grazing. council adjourned.
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Maurice
Geo. H. Elskamp
D.vander Berg
Wm. Daven
Wm Bdesong
Wm Heusinkveld
John Schuiler
P. Vander Wel
John M. Mieras
Geo. H. Kiskamp
Maurice health board approves Dr Oggel bills in scarlet fever cases
On June 5 1916 Maurice Iowa the Board of Health with Mayor Geo B H Elskamp and councilors D Vander Berg W Duven W De Jong W Heusinkveld and J Schaller approved and recommended payment for Dr Oggel health officer expenses. The records show March 4 1916 call and examination of four children at Schildren Riepma home for scarlet fever $88.00 March 11 1916 call and examination of four children at P Hoekstra home for scarlet fever and temporary quarantine release $3.00. The board adjourned after session.
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Maurice
Iowa
Geo. BH. Elskamp
D. Vander Berg
Wm Duven
Wm de Jong
Wm Heusinkveld
John Schaller
Oggel
County Board of Supervisors
Schildren
Jiake” Riepma
P. Hoekstra
Battle of Ladké in morning streetcar clash
Fragmentary dialogue recalls a confrontation on a streetcar with a conductor accusing nonpayment and a tense exchange between Mrs A and Mr A as they travel downtown. The text captures a moment of dispute rather than a reported event with names and places clearly defined.
Amateurs With the Clubs at Delmonico’s Golf Tale
Vanity Fair reports a golf bet between Bob Davis of Munsey's Irvin Cobb Sam Blythe of the Saturday Evening Post and Herbert Corey. The match moved from Tancheon to Dunwoodia with no clubs or techniques agreed. Cobb won after a sharp third hole display ending 24 strokes to Corey's 29 and 31.
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Delmonico’s
Bob Davis
Munsey’s
Irvin Cobb
Sam Blythe
Saturday Evening ‘Post
Herbert
Grey
Cobb
Corey
Davisy
Blythe
Dunwoodia
Nlateh
Bret
Link
Pictures Go Out of Style
Fragmented and distorted text discusses pictures going out of style and a plea to handle art with care. It mentions figures like Rosa Bonheur and Watts, and urges thoughtful home decoration rather than destruction of pictures.
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Will. Landes
Raphacka Aurnas
Agai
Watts
Homer
Mary Wilkins and Slang in a Letter
The piece notes Mary Wilkins using slang in a Harper's Bineseea letter after time with a particular acquaintance described as a very superior woman who only used choicest expressions. Freeman says she had been prone to slang as the sparks are upward.
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Mary Wilkins
Harper's Bineseea
George Ade
Freeman
unclear fragmentary text about fears and cat rights
fragmentary and incoherent lines discuss fears, a cat, and rights with unrelated jumbled phrases. unable to determine a coherent event or entities from the provided text.
Fragmentary Text Readable in Damaged Page
The remaining legible phrases hint at a garbled discussion or letter. Names, places, or clear events are not discernible, making the piece a partial, unreadable excerpt with no identifiable subject.
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