13 Mar 1919
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
1
Fragmented text notes a debate on road conditions and public investment. Mentions heat, loans, and a victory Liberty loan. Emphasizes the link between good roads and savings, but overall wording is unclear.
The Boston brewers propose converting their establishments to candy manufacturing after July 1. The plan aims to shift trade from alcohol to confectionery, but its impact on temperance supporters remains uncertain.
A Hospers town marshal is accused of corruption tied to a Minnesota distillery scheme. The marshal reportedly left the community’s straight path and vanished to an unknown location amid the controversy.
The report notes the government of Asn't struggles with railroad funding after congressional failure. Railroads reportedly avoid staff cuts despite restrictions. It asserts imports from foreign countries into the United Kingdom remain constrained.
March report notes Mrs Philip Snowden a British delegate urging completion of Paris peace work. The文本 includes stray lines about a character Katie and unrelated antics, but the core item is Snowden's address stressing postwar reconciliation efforts.
A goodly number of Maurice near friends gathered at Mr and Mrs Wm De Jager's home last Friday to celebrate their 13th wedding anniversary. The evening featured games music and singing followed by midnight snacks. Attendees included members of the De Jager and Vander Stoep families and friends from the area.
County agents advise farmers on tax deadlines and extensions. Many inquiries concern extending filing time beyond March 15 1919 and keeping accurate farm records. Officials note extensions are possible with a 30 day window upon request and require a reason.
Army recruiting drive promises short training and overseas service in France during reconstruction. Pay ranges from 30 to 81 dollars monthly plus board lodging clothing and medical care. Enlistment terms vary by prior service and age 18 to 40 accepted with conditions. Applicants must pass medical exam and speak English. dependents disqualify. Locations listed nationwide for recruitment offices.
Miss Ethel Collenbaugh was surprised by a party hosted Monday evening by the Intermediate Room’s boys at Henry Waratjes home to celebrate her birthday. Games followed by refreshments prepared by Mrs Waratjes and Mrs F Holt. The event ended late with wishes for many more happy birthdays.
Read a call to action urging readers to subscribe to The Good Old Times with an inviting invitation to join local readers in supporting the publication.
The piece imagines MAG creating a storage battery to capture lightning and heat for a town in winter. It envisions removing fear from the dragonlike threat as science advances.
The article notes sturgeon fisheries, highlighting species near Busse and the value of fresh fish compared with preserved forms, emphasizing notable yields and market interest. References to Geheries and the Seah indicate specific sites or entities involved in early fisheries reporting.
Cardboard writing paper and envelopes for sale advertised during Nellie Roghair’s visit to Alton last Friday.
I extend thanks to all who assisted during the illness and death of my beloved husband. Your kindness and help are deeply appreciated during this sorrowful time.
The next motion picture program features a five reel drama The Lure of Luxury and a one reel comedy At Sword's Points this Saturday night. Admittance is 10 and 20 cents with advance pricing. Family friendly entertainment presented by manager J L Mieras.
G A Tyler conducted business in Oradea City on Tuesday with activity noted though details are incomplete. The report records Tyler’s presence and commercial actions during the day in the city.
A brief note promotes a subscription offer for two pagers with a one year term. The flyer highlights a savings of 33.75 and urges readers to subscribe now while supplies last.
Sioux Center dominated the big basketball tournament at Spirit Lake last Thursday and Friday. They defeated Sheldon Spirit Lake Estherville and Spencer and advance to the Sioux City tournament this week for the northwestern championship where they are favored to win.
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