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Newspaper

Maurice Times

Location

Maurice, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1917

Page

1

Study Farm Accounts to Ensure Profit in Sioux County

The Sioux County Farm Improvement Association urges farmers to inventory yearly, tracking costs and labor to ensure fair interest and wages. Aimed at all, the program offers a free simple farm account kit and assistance in computing labor income, with contact through County Agent George Dunlap.

Sioux County Sisgo Hach Sioux County Farm Improvement Association Tarly George Dunlap

Spring Styles Spark Merchants Advertising Push

The near start of spring prompts local merchants to prepare for new stock and spring ads. Advertisers aim to direct trade to doors, hoping to capture customer attention before competition. The piece notes March first as the calendar start and urges placing names before potential buyers.

Ihe Avman

Standard Equipment List for Vehicle Model

The record lists equipment including jack and pump with electric lights starter and the highest Type Two Unit System taillamp installed as part of the standard fittings.

Immense Stark Trees Sales Pitch Invites Workers

An advertisement touts a 161st Anniversary Display Book and a long running Stark Bros campaign. It promises free training and territory, weekly pay, liberal bonuses, and outdoor work selling fruit trees with examples of high earnings from several states. It calls for men to join immediately.

Stark -Bro’s H. D. Phelps Kansas G. F. Snyder Nebraska E. B. Robinson Massachuetts Ernest Haller Illinois L. L. Jeskins

Simply Solved. Ife And The Widow Smithers

Ife pressed the Widow Smithers with visits though not clearly noticed by her. She chose to dismiss him that evening, while he sighed and queried if she had a friend to ease his case.

Ife Smithers Tie

Local Representative Wanted for Jewell Nursery Co.

Local service job offers spare time work to oversee customer interests and introduce new fruits and flowers. Principal duties include sales and regional outreach for The Jewell Nursery Co founded 1888 in Lake City Minnesota.

Lake City Minnesota

Language and Latin Proverbs in Classic Thought

The piece reflects on rhymes and proverbs, noting the beauty of Latin lines like Via crucis via theis and Isaac Barrow's responses to fide and spes questions. It discusses the Ignatian and Protestant echoes, the imitation of Christ, and urges readers to study varied Spanish proverbs to sharpen minds.

Isaac Barrow Barrow Spain

Witty cricket ruling ends in three faults

In a Saturday match a batsman slashes at a rising ball attracting a fielding appeal. The umpire rules him out for obstructing the field hitting the ball twice and making a conspicuous ass of himself, provoking laughter in London Tit-Bits.

London

Cause for Worry Over Lifespan of Local Scout

A brief note quotes Mr Cera Ush-Smoke Lif expressing concern for a local scout named Pye who doctors say needs heart care. The fragment hints at health worries and family dialogue within a community setting.

Cera Ush Briar Pye

Didn't Have Right Method

Tom Hibben of Battery A wins his first promotion after a military stint in Irvington and Llano Grande. He studies military theory between drills and chores, but the mustang event at camp leads to a sudden raise to corporal as the unit laughs and learns.

Tom Hibben Battery A Irvington Llano Grande Tom Mars Princeton Texas Hibden Tevingtoen Agtes Corporal Halbare

Satie on Animals and Music Sparks Friendly Debate

A humorous Le Cri de Paris excerpt quotes Erik Satie arguing that musicians and architects are privileged to admire animals. He says some animals sing and build habitats but do not create literature art or scripture, and notes instruments would not be understood by fish. A stout dame dismisses the talk as nonsense, but Satie resumes his divine music.

Erik Satie Urik Satie Paris

Hoarding Tradition Urged as Duty to Aid Los Angeles

City charities mobilize to use hidden treasures rather than stash them. Readers urged to pass along garments and spare items to help the needy in Los Angeles, with emphasis on prudent distribution and avoiding waste.

Alec Los Angeles Pines

Pronunciation of Venison in Historical Texts

A discussion notes conflicting pronunciations of venison, tracing origins to French venaison and Shakespearean usage. The London Chronicle cites Shakespeare’s tridsyllable form, while Chapman favored two syllables and even spelled venison as ven zon to indicate pronunciation.

Chapman London Chronicle

Coercion Over Meals During Robbery Threat

A robber pressures a victim with starvation threats, while a waiter hints that refusal could lead to harm. The exchange highlights coercive tactics used to obtain money.

Unclear exchange quoted in courtroom fragment

A brief wearily taunting exchange appears in a courtroom transcript. The dialogue shows a judge chiding a female speaker and a male participant for getting drawn into talk, urging restraint to avoid trouble.

Boring Oil Wells Becomes Local Joke

A yearn asks about a fellow’s business and learns he is boring oil wells. The remark turns into a playful exchange as the speaker wishes he would stay focused on his work rather than bothering others.

Fragmentary note hints at unclear future visit

A damaged OCR text fragment suggests someone predicting a future visit to a place with stray phrases about a dog and uncertain dialogue. The legible parts offer no clear event, date, or names to anchor the report.

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