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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
2
A public notice announces the Dixie Jubilee Singers perform in Aurelia on May 2. Fraser's store promotes groceries and cheap, clean stock, including peaches, apricots, and sugar beet at two cans for 20 cents, while a tailor shop offers sale prices on suits and trousers.
A fragmented notice items schedule and pricing snippets for a Friday publication. It mentions subscription rates, postal entry, and various transit lines with unclear destinations, including Cherokee departures and May Falls branch trains. The text is severely garbled with multiple place names and times, rendering precise details uncertain.
Local items note new garden reeds at Snyder s and bids for seeds from C w Snyder s drug store. Prattle includes household ads, wall paper from Randy Nelson, windmill and tornado insurance via Paulson & O Neal, and various visits from residents of Aurelia and nearby towns. Cherokee county prohibition event planned, plus hints of business moves and social gatherings.
Aurelia notes return of Stewart Slutter from Butstown after a month away, with Dr White visiting from Alta. May plans include Fay Lee and Harvey Tone to Alta track for the rack. George Avery plants 5,000 strawberry plants to supply Aurelia market next years. Rev SumpT misses pulpit due to illness. Mrs SumpT improving. Mrs Connor's visit to Storm Lake and former Aurelia resident Connor. A district conference held near Aurelia with attendees from the area. Thomas Wo Hubbard starts a 55-member voice school with two weeks of lessons. Mrs Dick recovering, Brace Dick improving. AJ M Chamberlain dislocated elbow after incident with a critter. Teachers elected to open vacancies. Miss Jennie Phelan and Miss Lila Harmon named. CityClean drive planned. Council emphasizes litter removal and rabies control. News from Leadmine Wisconsin about a family, and local insurance notes. Local ad promotes wholesale sale of furniture and furnishings, with a clearance by Geo. M. Millar and offers on frames and wallpaper.
M Mummert buys an extensive tract of land in Wells County North Dakota for 860 dollars. The purchase, described as a profitable diversion, signals confidence in North Dakota's future. The land lies just east of Mehul County where many buyers have entered the area, with Edward C. Waller of Chicago involved in the sale.
The Aurelia School Board resolved that teaching applicants must hold a dirt-class certificate at the time of hiring. Preference favors local residents but requires candidates to pursue graded-school preparation and substantial professional training. A visit to Morningside College highlighted the value of proper training and availability of trained teachers locally.
A garbled notice mentions a public sale, a medical treatment for fever and cough, and names like Mr T. Ke Hougguiin in a purchase context. The readable segments reference a timetable, a saloon, and various place names but details are unclear. The item reads as a damaged page fragment with scattered phrases about ads and remedies.
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