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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
3
The column discusses a broad view of school life with notes on student absences in a U.S. History class and the need for parental backing in enforcing attendance. It urges dismissing excuses, stresses the teacher’s workload, and calls for consistent school discipline, warning that truancy harms both classes and individual effort. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve ad closes the piece.
Yhownas F Ward, manager and president of LeMars National Bank, disappeared Wednesday morning. The bank was found short about 449000 and Ward reportedly speculating on the board of trade and diverting entrusted funds. He promised to restore all funds and asked that indictment be avoided. Ward, once a leading LeMars merchant and attorney, left a wife and several children, one just a week old, with unknown whereabouts.
A lead end collision Tuesday night near Woodhine involving five Central passenger trains killed one engineer, likely fatally injured another, and injured several passengers. The westbound No. 2 Chicago Deer collided with No. 25 on the inner track after misalignment. both engines and seven cars were demolished. Also included are snippets about Iowa’s early history and a lengthy, unrelated advertisement and letter list.
Boone editor HS Kneedler, longtime Cherokee Thines publisher, plans to shift his publishing operations to Des Moines, moving the Optimalt magazine and a hawk publishing plant to expand circulation. He predicts more than doubling readership and will continue publishing the magazine in a new location. The Cherokee Democrat notes courthouse sidewalk repairs and other town improvements on the southwest corner, plus a Mountford piano tuner recommendation from Chicago praising his work and tone.
Notice records a 1941 will filing for Keel Leaard deceased with court proceedings opened and read. Clerk EJ Horstmnoer notes the March 9 1972 seal and witness signature in the district court.
The Annis Encampment department of Iowa and Grand Army of the Republic plan a grand Dubuque excursion for old soldiers. Central will sell round trip tickets on trains to Dubuque with one way fares around two dollars and sixty cents from some points, open return by June 6. Sales on April 3 4 and 4, trains arriving before noon on the 6th.
The piece mentions Springcoughs and cures with a Coneh Cure like maysie, a rural trade remedy, and lists foods with prices. It notes a Civil Meet at Correctionville in May and a Central rate around a trip. It ends with an ad for Kodot Dyspepsia Cure, praised by Bundy and Nelson as a universal digestant.
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