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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as the leading kidney medicine with mass public support and direct mail orders. It includes patient testimonies claiming relief from back pain heart palpitations and swelling, urging readers to request a free sample and purchase boxes.
An old advertisement touts Allens Foot Use as a powder to ease damp swollen aching feet and corns and bunions. It claims a cureable effect and urges readers to obtain it from druggists or stove stores.
E Henjamin Andrews argues in the American Monthly Review of Reviews that U S cattle ranges can recover fertility and boost beef supply through regulated grazing, resting periods, and rotation. He cites Australia Canada and Mexico as models and urges strong pasture management and exclusive land rights to prevent overuse.
A misread and garbled notice describes a $7600 prize plan from the Costum Cereal Co inviting household cooks and employees to enter, with 735 cash prizes ranging from $200 to $5. The scheme promises prizes for general cookery skill improving table fare and desserts, with "hired" judges and certificates.
The Hawkeye Status notes labor supply concerns and manpower needs across institutions, with emphasis on trained personnel and public works. It cites funding debates, state appropriations, and efforts to boost employment while detailing agricultural production including hogs, horses, and fruit, and forecasting self sufficiency in coming years.
Bert Forney was shot and killed during a masked robbery at a place on Broadway near LeSO. Police arrested a suspect named Willout Rodger, charged with the murder.
A Waterloo woman asks for divorce citing an unhappy marriage and lists J. So Mareen as Arlington Hotel proprietor in the city. Florence Basset’s marriage is noted. details on Bordwell’s whereabouts are unclear amid this disrupted romance.
A Waterloo era tale reports Nick turning detective to trace a pair of runaways and a clairvoyant organizer in Tadinna. Extradition papers move toward trial as a girls’ industrial school orchestra prepares to perform at state fairs. A spate of local crimes includes embezzlement charges and a sudden resignation of a Des Moines theater justice, with drownings reported in Cedar River and nearby areas.
Sixteen inmates escaped from Independence hospital. Henry Mioer and Frank Crowley were wounded by armed guards during a pursuit. Crowley and Miner reportedly died later after being taken to a hospital.
A civil suit filed by Habne Beothers Hidwerd a flow in BPererdon'a Beataurait against George Wirt and AB. The petitioner, Henry, a Ganwa restaurant keeper, by attorney Ra oD. Conlin, seeks damages for injuries from an incident at a Ganwa restaurant on March 3. The defendants allegedly caused injuries by serving unsafe food and failing to attend to the plaintiff for four weeks. The case involves provisional farmers to Monet Counts.
A committee of trustees approved Andrew Carnegie's $50,000 gift for Grinneth College library restoration and maintenance. The grant funds will secure dolphins and related projects, with aims to ensure free access for Gehl peoples and support ongoing library development during the summer renewal.
The jury in the state vs Are iver Packing Company case was discharged Saturday afternoon without a verdict on the sale of oleomargarine of yellow color. The court noted uncertainty if the staff sold here was yellow or white, and another trial will be necessary.
In Oskplouga, Water Harkins, 24, died at Freaent after a quarrel with his sweetheart. Doctors say strychnine poisoning caused his death. A postmortem examination will be held and an inquest awaits results.
A Conneil Bluffs special reports Bert Forney, a local dairy keeper, shot dead by masked robbers after resisting an attempted holdup. The attackers fled. Forney's fatal wound was in the heart. Other dispatches note a fire near Oskaloosa and a traveling man killed near a Burlington sidetrack.
A letter from Miss Welen Whitsian of Milwaukee Wisconsin praises Peruna as a spring tonic restoring health and nerve strength after a long illness. She claims four bottles improved vigor and blood health, urging others to use Peruna to fortify nerves and energy.
A local cigarette dealer notes smokers prefer outdoor use in warm months and indoors in colder weather. The discussion reflects how outdoor sales peak in spring and summer while indoor boxes stay steady year round, with May and outdoor activity highlighted by August-like patterns.
A garbled excerpt shows a youth asking about a burlesque actress with a diplomat and a grader in a cryptic exchange. The text appears as fragmented chatter with missing context and unclear narrative connections.
The Philadelphia Press quotes fragments from a conversation about marriage and truth. The garbled lines mention living together and an interaction about commitment.
The text records a garbled dialogue with references to Clarence Coonles-Whars Mose Munington and mentions Thomas A. Edison. It notes a feverish ownership of a watch and asserts a quip about preferring not to have time. The overall piece resembles a playful or fragmented newspaper item from an older era.
Fragmented OCR text notes kerosene, grevits evil in France, and importation issues in Peru Bolivia. It cites a Georgia philosopher quipping about taxes, a hurricane incident in Atlanta, and a London bookseller scandal around Robinson Crusoe. The passage blends literary references with weather and economic observations.
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