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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
8
The Maurice Times lists its status as a second class matter at the Maurice Iowa post office with an August 4 1911 acceptance. It outlines subscription at 1.50 per year in advance and advertising rates ten cents per line for local advertising nine cents for regular type and twenty cents per inch for display on the front page with other positions at fifteen cents per inch.
Orange City area news notes include weather and social visits. Local bargain ads feature overcoats and pants sale at H J Vanities. Community events include a C E Union meeting at Ast Reformed Church and a basketball game between business men and school boys. Local businesses urge readers to submit items and advertise.
A fragment from Grange City notes travelers and meetings. John Mierss visited H. J. Warntjes for Rubber Boots and various fish items during Lent. James Jasper and Miss Benrieta Visser traveled from Doon on Monday. A prayer meeting at the 1st Reformed Church prayed for the 1919 crop. Fannie of Grand Rapids and Mrs. Ben Baker of Sioux Center visited John Roghair’s home.
A reflective note insists individuals must rely on common sense and hard work to pursue success. It argues that chasing luck or superstitions wastes time and undermines personal responsibility.
A local report notes a newly opened department store in Shanehal, China, praised for its success and inviting visitors to explore the area. It highlights the growing entertainment venues nearby and mentions shoppers buying items they don’t need.
Fragments show job ads and sales notes from The Times office. Items mention a team from Maurice Iona and sales of horses and potatoes with unclear dates and names.
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