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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1927
Page
1
A hoarding of brief items from Aurelia Iowa features publication details for the paper, subscription prices, and a string of humor and social commentary. Snippets joke about manners, money, and education while pondering American habits and domestic life.
The Cherokee County Farm Bureau and Cherokee Chamber of Commerce will extend their sugar beet experiments with the State College for three years, likely focusing this year at the state hospital farm. John Wallace of Appleyard and Wallace leased the Nicholson residence at Main and First for a funeral home setup.
Marjorie Nelson left the hospital after an appendicitis operation on Sunday, April 3. Leslie Molgaard and Elinor Blacketer wed at Elk Point, South Dakota on April 6. Harold Drier lost his Star Coach to fire while returning from town last Friday. The Buena Vista county declamatory contest in Sioux Rapids April 6 saw Bernice Larson win first in the dramatic class with The Alien, marking her second county victory.
For Sale Lost Found etc. Pasture land twenty acres listed. Auto license plate found 10 4586 at Sentinel office. Horn rimmed glasses found owner may claim at Sentinel office. Baby chicks for sale mixed lot 10 per 100 hatch April 27 Mrs Roy H Dieterich. Belgian stallion La Fleur de Or stands at Tie In barn Aurelia contact Wm Ruebsam or phone 138. Maple Valley Horse Association note CHICKS Iowa inspected and accredited chicks. Sol-Hot brooders coal brooders available. Cherokee Hatchery phone 121 Cherokee Iowa.
A report notes that some garments in Korea are simply pasted together rather than securely sewn. The method allows quick disassembly for washing and reassembly after drying.
The passage traces the history of the neuter possessive from its use of its to its replacement by its with an apostrophe It s and is. It notes early forms in Ben Jonson and Shakespeare and the King James Bible The 1611 text popularized the form with an apostrophe and by 1628 it became common. By the late 17th century the apostrophe was dropped aligning with other pronouns resulting in its.
Barcroft notes the spleen remains poorly understood in modern physiology. He cites ancient Greek claims that removing the spleen boosted runners by avoiding side stitches, though records do not support this.
A pedantic author sought Sir Thomas More's opinion on a ponderous book. The chancellor, famed for his gentle temper, advised turning it into verse. The author obliged and returned for a verdict, receiving the quip that it is now rhyme at least, whereas before it was neither rhyme nor reason.
The Field Museum of Natural History teams up to reassemble an os trich egg believed to be about six millennia old. The relic was found in Kish ruins and featured in Popular Mechanics Magazine.
The sumnour served in medieval England as an official who summoned persons accused of certain misdemeanors to appear before an ecclesiastical court. Chaucer incorporates a sumnour into his writings, illustrating the role in literary context.
The report notes beaver meat having a gummy flavor yet excellent oil and well cared for and cooked. It was preferred by trappers over other game even when buffalo elk and deer were abundant. The tail is fatty rich and highly palatable, deemed a delicacy.
A fragment reflecting on how small impediments and minor letters can disturb daily life and tender feelings. The writer notes life’s fragility and the weight of trivial obstacles in intimate moments.
Rivers faces a roadblock from the railroads chief as he tackles Hay east and west with partisan effort. The note suggests obstacles and strategic positioning in the transport debate.
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