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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists advertising rates: display per month 20 cents, foreign ads 26 cents per inch, locals 10 cents per line, cards of thanks 10 cents per line. Subscription: $1 per year in advance within Cherokee county. outside Cherokee county $1.76. foreign countries $7.00 per year.
An Iowa Experiment Station report by C. C. Culbertson stresses proper breeding stock, housing, sanitation, and strategic rations for fall pigs. It recommends arrival in August, a suckling and postweaning optimal diet including yellow corn, meat meal tankage, minerals, and alfalfa as needed, plus a mineral mix using salt, bone meal, wood ashes, and oyster shell with small potassium iodide addition.
The Rainbow Trail is promoted as a major new highway across the United States. It claims to be the shortest route between key points and to benefit from state and federal aid for much of its length. The route traverses South Dakota’s rich agricultural lands and scenic areas including Wind Cave and Custer State Park with wildlife such as elk and buffalo.
Minnesota North and South Dakota Nebraska Illinois and Missouri associations adopt the Iowa State College extension service method. Sam H. Thompson notes 135 200 percent of Iowa associations use it and reports reduced losses in transit and shipping costs. Frank Robotka developed the system at the Iowa Experiment Station. bulletin 209 available from Ames.
RE V Collins of Iowa State College's agricultural engineering department warns that clean oil is vital for tractors. He advises keeping reservoirs closed and tools dust free, wiping funnels and avoiding open cans to prevent contamination. New machinery should be bedded in gradually with careful lubrication to prevent wear and overloads.
The Polk county fair features 521 baby beeves 84 purebred calves and 610 pig sire. The junior camp shows strong turnout with 849 boys and girls admitted and over 1 000 expected with one and two day delegations. Delegations will attend for short periods and girls accommodate in modern dormitories.
A fragment from the Diamond Center News describes a meal lineup including chicken loaf creamed salad and apricot sherbet with raisin filling. It mentions a “fiskey” daughter Eu and a reference to Miss, likely a partial caption or accepted typo.
Mrs. Roy Geary of Aurelia hosted her mother Mrs. Dyslin Tay day and Mrs. Powers helped with the threshers at Floyd Anderson's last Saturday. Fern Holmes entertained several girl friends from Newall this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wachtler hosted a card party on Wednesday evening.
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