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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1916
Page
5
Political notice urges Republican voters in Sioux County to approve and support Anthony TePaske for the office of County Attorney at the upcoming primary on June 5. The statement appeals for continued confidence and backing from voters.
Campaign notice from Jon F Betirend seeking cordial support on the Republican ticket for the June primary for the office of sheriff.
Jen Jongewaard announces candidacy for County Recorder subject to Republican primary. He thanks Maurice and others for past support and asks for voters' continued goodwill and votes.
A sheriff candidate announces intention to run in the upcoming June primary if nominated and elected. The notice asks for continued support, pledging faithful duty and fitness for the office.
The letter from Olin Gy Reinigerx expresses gratitude to the district court and clerks for their kindness and satisfactory work in the past. It acknowledges appreciation for their support and ends with a sincere thank you.
The letter states D A Wissink announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Auditor. He praises past favors and requests continued support, signing with his name.
The undersigned announces himself as a candidate for the Republican nomination for Sioux County Treasurer. He thanks voters for their support in the last general election and asks for endorsement at the June primary. Yours very truly, K P Bethmers.
State Senator Tiereby announces candidacy for the 49th District, subject to Republican primary voters in June. The message thanks supporters and invites continued backing regardless of past Senate performance.
Prices furnished by the Farmers Elevator Company corrected every Friday. Standard weights for wheat and oats noted with values in dollars per bushel and per hundredweight.
Community snippets mention Henry Myers and B Wart-Roekel recovering from illness in Orange City. Treton and Le Mars visitors attend church and visit homes. Potatoes for sale from Van Bruguen Dykstra family. local merchants offer coupons with purchases. Miss Vander Linden Harrison Rozen Wandén attend Orange City events.
Miss Clara Werley and George Lang were married Wednesday May 10 at the home of the bride’s brother Henry Werley in the presence of close relatives. The couple left for Minneaux later that evening to begin married life on the Langs farm three miles east. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mat Werley and is noted for many accomplishments. the groom is a long-time local farmer of good character.
To voters of Sioux County Del Stone Bawarden Iowa announces reelection bid for state representative from Sioux County. He asks approval for measures debated in the last legislative session and promises to seek voter support, assuming Republican primary on January 3.
Warren Garst urges readers to support a dry platform led by Cosson against Harding. He warns wet Democrats shift votes to Republicans, aims to influence the state’s liquor question, and calls for unity among good government and moral forces to back Cosson and the dry bid in the upcoming election.
An American firm in the revived false limbs industry has already taken orders from France and Britain totaling 15.9 million dollars. The company now produces 200 artificial legs monthly and plans to multiply output fivefold soon.
Aid representatives announce a collection drive for old rags and rubber items including clothing belts carpets mattresses pillows and tires. The call lists acceptable items such as underwear dresses men’s clothing table linens draperies hats caps awnings lace curtains and other fabrics plus old auto tires hot water bags and rubber goods. Participation is urged in the late spring period with a focus on finishing by May.
The fragment notes wives are unable to use up half the canning material bought for entire canning season. The speaker says his wife is in a jam and more households face the same bottling backlog.
Omar argues that credit for stopping drinking varies. Hazel counters that it is always to a man's credit. The exchange suggests skepticism about the reliability of social judgments of sobriety.
A dealer touts an engine that will develop seventy horsepower with minimal vibration and a buyer negotiates for the best possible price, seeking maximum value for money.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a cold snap and ice conditions with unclear wording and potential references to an ice man and sudden changes in temperature.
In a clipped exchange from a parish scene, a woman identifies herself as the vicar’s wife and asserts familiarity, prompting light churchyard chat about who she is and how she is received in the community.
A brief item notes that campaign committees seek small donations and questions whether a church collection might be organized. The piece hints at fundraising strategy and public interest in grassroots financing.
Fragmented OCR text mentions heart trouble and unclear names. The readable bits suggest an ad or notice referencing illness and names like Ta Ashiit-Masmhap, Coté, Tein Soaryte Nouf-Yes, and others, but specifics are missing. The piece appears damaged and not coherent.
A fragmentary report shows a speaker claiming a lack of authority and dated clues. The brief suggests confusion over timing with references to three weeks old data and a vague two week timeframe. No clear names or organizations are present.
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