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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
4
A Maurice Iowa publication lists postal details and advertising rates while inserting commentary on women’s suffrage and international affairs. It quotes a department store anecdote ending with a quip about a mourning department and a joking “light affliction division.”
Passenger daily timetable details for east and west bound routes with Sunday exceptions. Listings show north bound and south bound schedules including arrival and departure times around 2:00 p.m. and morning slots, with agent H. Capisonx noted.
Directory notes preaching services every alternate Sunday at 5:50 a.m. and 10:80 a.m. in the Wee church.
The superdreadnought Tennessee was christened with a wine bottle against a governor’s plea for water. The scene notes the ship’s future voyage on the water wagon. Italy recalls historic military setbacks at Tagliamento and Piave and questions Allied gratitude.
The Ist Reformed Church lists morning services at 10:30 a.m. and afternoon services at 1:00 p.m. Sunday School follows services, with the KE Society at 8:30 p.m. Midweek prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8:45 p.m. Rev. Fohn Vander Keel leads.
The American Reformed Church schedules preaching Sundays at 10 a.m. and evening services at 8 p.m. A Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. with a Christian Endeavor gathering. Rev. G. A. Tyter serves as temporary superintendent.
The text notes Italians exiting a conference but suggests relations continue. It mentions trouble from demobilized soldiers forming gangs that threaten stores and disrupt peace. It references ex- crown princes of Germany and accusations of domestic abuse, and hints at U S involvement over Mexico. Six candidates run for Mexican presidency with post election clarity uncertain.
A discussion contrasts views on im morality with the idea that life is valuable and should be prolonged to address social inequalities. One side argues the world is too fattened to justify extension, while the other maintains another life is needed to balance injustice.
Advertisement from Wood Bros offers pasture land for cattle and horses. Describes good bottom land with pasture and flowing water. Location cited as one and a half miles west of Strable, Iowa, with a railed north road.
For sale is about a bushel of Timothy seed from a good 1918 crop. Price five dollars per bushel. Seller H. E. Mueller, located five miles southwest of Maurice, Kansas.
For sale several printing items from The Times Mauricé Iowa. One 16 inch paper cutter and a Washington hand press with prices listed from 10 to 25 dollars. A Pearl jab press iron stand and a Horton mailer also offered. All devices claimed first class condition and cheap.
Odds and ends from the Times office include a piano with 88 notes offered for sale. The item appears among other musical instruments and office surplus discussed in a brief classifieds listing.
Hereby given that Whyele riding and coasting with carte on the sidewalks is strictly forbidden by order of the Payor. Apr. 98,719. Chas. Daven.
A week from now stock of very fine cloth bound literature will be offered. Books may be sold outright or rented at a per book rate, with a return requirement to restore items to their original good condition before the regular sale price applies.
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