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and the party understood it was a good place to camp.Moeller’s Grocery jThe story of a German lad who left his home country when he was 14years old and traveled alone to thebright land of America to “seek his fortune,” is the story of Louis Moeller, Maquoketa grocer. An orphan at anearly age, the lad decided in 1895 toleave the relatives with whom he lived and come to the United States. Arriving in Jackson county he obtained work on a farm near Andrew, and later came to Maquoketa where he worked at Blessings grocery.He opened his own grocery store east of the Milwaukee railroad in 1917, but after seven years moved up town to the present location, 113 North Main street. He is assisted in the business by his son Harlan, who drives the delivery car and clerks in the store.
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Maquoketa Jackson Sentinel
Maquoketa, Iowa, US
Sat, Jan 01, 1938
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