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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1916
Page
4
The fragment references second class matter and S11 line with at the post office town details. It notes rates under act of exemption and a $150 ad charge. The readable text is incomplete but indicates postal regulation context and fee mention.
A rural description in this notice urges readers to support a proposed price increase to 66 dollars, or 128 dollars for term payments, arguing higher costs for ink gas and paper require better funding. It asks subscribers to pay in advance to help sustain quality and add columns and cooperation with Maurice.
Local officials in Hawk County plan to issue bonds to fund road repairs and related projects. Residents will weigh the bond proposal in upcoming hearings as crews outline prioritized streets and timelines.
Local notes report visits by Mrs P Deutchle and Mr Ike Luymers in Orange City. births, dancing at Strubie, and a flood’s damage to crops follow heavy rains. Orange City football win over Alton 14 to 3 noted. seeds sold at Ferry’s Garden Seeds. repairs offered for watches and jewelry.
The piece notes a young lady named Eady In Maurice who won first prize in the Times Popular Voting contest. The report highlights her victory and prize status in a local pageant context.
The writer expresses gratitude to friends who helped secure a beautiful piano for a Times con test.
A heavy downpour with lightning and thunder hit late Thursday night near Maurice causing soil washout and river overflows. The Sioux City Booster Train arrived in Maurice on Wednesday with Reeds Band, drawing a large crowd and greeting Miss Zilda Heusinkveld, a high school student. Brookings returned home for summer vacation, accompanied by her sister Mrs. J. Kukuk who planned a Bere visit for two weeks.
After the program a big nation game and a ball game are noted in Cannes event coverage with lively descriptions of the activities.
A Des Moines Capital special reports that Attorney General Cosson is the leading candidate for Iowa governor in the Republican primary. Editors from 246 newspapers named Cosson the state’s strongest candidate, with Allen Harding and Kuennie trailing. Cosson shows broad county wins and active local clubs totaling over 5,000 members.
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