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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1924
Page
4
A brief account mentions a visit by Mrs. Johnson and Miss Tithe Johnson to the Jensen family at their home this week. The Johnsons hosted a dining affair and invited relatives and friends. The Farm Bureau member Mrs. Aes attended a funeral while a family vacancy and Saturday events are noted.
The article lists winners in each grade from first through eighth including Ruth Peterson Frank Peterson Virgene Samuelson Clifford Johnson Hilda Peckenschneider and Anna Nordstrom who will compete in a county spelling contest in Cherokes on Saturday April 26. It also reports events from the Diamond Ladies Aid sewing carpet bags for fundraising and local visits and moves among area residents including the Marmet family Galva transfers and cattle shipments to Chicago.
In a playful exchange Miss Gutch objects to ears piercing opting to have them bored instead. The quip contrasts beauty with a joke about earwork in a light social moment.
Vague campaign note argues for progress and new improvements. It praises candidates and urges supporter involvement. The text invites readers to see advertising for details on the campaign.
For Sale items list 40 acres pasture inquiring at First National Bank potatoes for seed or table 75¢ per bushel at a farm Dawson and Dawson phone 222 For Sale two horsepower gasoline engine inquire at Aurelia Motor Company For Sale Mrs Johns residence and lot Aurelia C S Johns Sibley Iowa For Sale Manchu soy beans $2.36 per bushel D M Johnston Storm Lake Iowa Strawberry plants state inspected 1.00 per 100 4.00 for 500 post paid Kolhs Garden Storm Lake Iowa
A nursery reading describes olive oil as a remedy for emaciation and dry skin in babies. It suggests a teaspoonful three times daily for digestion and as a mild laxative, plus soothing effects for coughs and burns, while a student recalls a childhood memory about conscience during the reading.
The Girl Reserves at Urelia High School hosted a mother and daughter banquet with nearly sixty attendees. Mrs. Johanson of Cherokee was guest of honor as the chief speaker. Miss Morgan and Miss Roach led planning while Junior H.S. girls served courses.
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