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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel prints a front page editorial railing against war as nations race to armaments. The piece notes claims of 30,000 U.S. plants capable of munitions and shifts blame toward German desires for peace while Allies seek victory. It ends urging continued combat.
Dalise Lint, a Quimby section hand, narrowly escaped death when Foreman Jenkins' car ran over him during a car parade. He fell between the two vehicles as they moved together, the Washta car passing over him before it could be stopped, but he suffered only slight injuries and soon returned to work.
John Scott of Cherokee offers The Elizabeth Striker residence in Aurelia with a house two lets and a good barn. The location is close in and the property is for sale in the local for sale column.
This article outlines a practical three step plan to control hog cholera. It emphasizes vaccination with anti hog cholera serum, strict quarantine and sanitation, plus community cooperation through township and county organizations to wage a coordinated fight.
Six drivers and teams sought to operate bus routes for the consolidated school district of Aurelia. Interested parties should contact G. W. Blanch FG. Scott through Committee members J. C. Lockin for route details and arrangements.
Closeout sale offers a few pairs of leather nets at big reductions. Local shoppers can visit Kleeberger’s to snap up discounted items.
The 1915 Iowa State Fair dairy stock display lagged behind prior years due to the foot and mouth epidemic. Quarantine bans kept shipments home and many owners stayed away, but with eradication the 1916 show promises strong regional and interstate competition at the nation’s largest state fair.
The article describes the auto trailer as a novel vehicle form that can travel on two or four wheels. It highlights its suitability for farmers and road hauling, noting its practicality, potential uses, and perceived advantages over traditional wagons and autos.
Readable items cover visits by Mrs. L H Daniels and several families, travel to Okoboji and Quimby, local shopping and farm sales, and community updates. Mentions include Miss Lyle Chandler, Miss Margaret Pruitt, the Aurelia ball team win at Storm Lake, and road/utility work on the town well.
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