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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1924
Page
3
A fragmentary verse evokes June imagery with flowers scenting gardens and moonlight. The speaker notes jasmine, roses, and jasmine muffled nights, hinting at romantic rural scenes and the poet Matthew Arnold.
The text cites John 10 10 urging a fuller salvation beyond security and peace. It describes deliverance from danger, consecration to duty, and a life that goes outward to service, not just inward rest, through Christ providing abundant life.
Letters express opposition to sympathetic strikes, arguing they have no practical value and provoke destructive reactions. Critics warn they undermine union contracts and harm both unions and employers, urging stronger protection of agreed terms.
A speaker in a Kansas City setting rails against high taxes and town neglect citing muddy streets and bare paint to argue a reluctance to improve homes or fences. The speaker insists keeping junk and old machines is cheaper and keeps residents from moving away, praising the town’s homeliness despite poverty.
The article discusses porpoise oil as a timekeeping lubricant, noting its favorable properties for watches and clocks. It says porpoises are caught off North Carolina shores in winter, and their refined oil supports a modest yet important industry.
Fragmentary notice reports a June event involving mercantile matters in Germany with unclear details about ranking or results. Names, places, and precise actions are unreadable, but the brief hints at financial or trade activity.
Fragmented text references England labor government duties remain unclear amid wartime debt issues. Mentions of radio broadcasts, American influence, and financial terms imply debates on loans and costs. Incomplete passages reference Fearne and unspecified events with several garbled names and places.
Fragmentary text discussing winter conditions and particle counts between two locations, mentioning Washington and Mu Ner. No clear event or factual outcome obtainable from the readable fragments.
Senator McCormick stirred the Senate with a joke aimed at Lodge and Shipstead over petitions from Iowa and Minnesota backing the U S entry into the world court. The senator is called a lame duck by critics as his influence wanes and his state reconsiders his role. His stance on Newberry remains a factor in political fate.
The fragment shows Tobe Sagg of Sandy Mush telling Newt about a poker night, saying he did not win money but gained experience. The Kansas City Times caption "Howdy, Tobe!" frames the exchange with an acquaintance from Stippers Slap.
An analysis of reparations debates argues that demanding large payments punishes all nations and could encourage future war. If the aggressor wins, gains offset by fear of punishment. if he loses, perpetrators go unpunished, undermining international life and urging forgiveness over deterrence.
A ruined OCR fragment discusses a president figure, religious rhetoric, and political critique. The text questions leadership and typical ceremonial terms while referencing a minister and public worship. It lacks clear dates, names, or places beyond Harrisburg.
A farmer notes Jock McLeod has fished since early morning and into the night, ignoring meals as he sits by a quiet pool with rod in hand. The exchange ends with the fisherman muttering about three hours of daylight remaining.
A fragment from the Chicaso Tribune portrays Western radicalism as imaginative and loyal to distant Moscow. It claims Senators and Congressmen travel to Soviet circles behind censorship, guided by red tutelage, aiding various unspecified acts.
In Columbus Rev. Dr. P H Murdick of King Avenue M E church questions the moral stakes of rising divorce rates. He argues most divorce causes are pretexts and urges Christian patience to curb the trend, noting fewer divorces from actively church-connected homes.
National University President Camilo Osias urged pride in Filipino delicacies balut and bagong as part of a nationalist effort to favor home industries. He praised balut as a complete meal and described bagong as a valued condiment despite its strong odor.
Mrs. J. Clark of Oakland California, a trained nurse with fifteen years of experience, praises Tanlac as the equal of any stomach medicine. She recounts illness after influenza, poor appetite, weakness, and relief after eight bottles, noting improved eating, sleep, and energy. Tanlac sold by druggists with no substitutes. over 40 tailsign bottles sold.
A fog buoy on the coast uses stretched hair strands across a wooden frame. When fog rolls in the sun expands the hairs enough to operate automatic fog bells and whistles warning ships off rocks. As fog clears the hairs dry and retract to shut the signals.
A London answer notes that in a business college for young Indies sixty percent of graduates marry their employers in the first year, prompting questions about practical training and outcomes for female students.
A secretary ushers in a dish-faced man presenting a prospectus for a society to urge people to mind their own business. The prominent citizen asks for details and notes joining would force resignations from six other organizations.
In a domestic scene Myra questions her mother about varnish on her cast and trousers from a late night incident with Charlie, Robinson, and herself. The father asks for clarification, revealing the family dynamics surrounding the event.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria used for over 30 years to relieve consti pation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children and to aid digestion by regulating the stomach and bowels.
An old newspaper ad touts Cuticura products as versatile for sore hands and other skin care. It suggests soaking hands in hot Cuticura Soap suds, drying, applying Cuticura Ointment, and removing excess with tissue paper. It claims Soap, Ointment and Talcum serve many needs.
A pithy reflection notes how a virtuous person weighs debts to country neighbors and friends. The quoted line prompts self examination on duty and reciprocity.
United States fresh asparagus production last year reached 2 800 000 crates, with a crop value around 4 009 tons and a farm value near 1 700 000 dollars. Growth in output and consumption continues, much of the crop being trucked to cities from nearby regions.
A fragmented OCR tale shows an agent visiting a residence where a burly man answers. The man identifies as Bury the undertaker and questions the visitor, implying a grim or final outcome tied to the failed scheme or meeting.
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