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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1909
Page
4
A brief reflection on how diverse community roles rely on each other. Quoting St Paul, the message emphasizes that all members contribute to the whole body or city society. When any part withers or refuses to contribute, the entire community suffers.
Local items report new postcard line at the drug store, wanted 100 old buggies, secondhand harness and gear for sale, and various sales at Daven Bros. Families visit in town, local politicians greet friends, and a stork brings a baby. Telephones and batteries advertised, county festival postponed due to rain, and a farm advice note on hog feed and tankage cost savings.
Markets report flour prices at 175 per sack from Joly Vander Basink and carload cattle shipments to Chicago. Local exchanges note signet and duster sales, furniture moves, and families relocating between Sioux Center Orange City and Meade County.
The column records the week’s events including a sick infant improving, a 70 student enrollment opening, and various visits by residents of Orange City Lake Park and Doon. It notes sales and ads, a second hand 8x8 tank, a sow claim, social gatherings, a college move for Orville Crowley to Ames, printing upgrades, and upcoming church social plans with refreshments.
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