18 Aug 1932
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1932
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel announces subscription terms and duration, notes non renewal policy without notification, and lists rates. The page includes fashion notes about skirts and men's beards, humorous anecdotes, a wordplay puzzle about F letters, and editorials praising a rival paper.
The first set lacks bicuspids with primary molars appearing by year one and second premolars by year three. Deciduous teeth total twenty. The text also mentions various insurance that serves Lockin Agency and offers service for us.
For Sale Cucumbers Mrs W aight Galva 7816. For Sale Fall rye seed Floyd Anderson 1827. Lost Tire and wheel from Model A Ford south of Aurelia Reward Raymond Dunn Lockin hotel. 1t
Claude Stewart of Washington visits in the Haight Brothers home. The A and E club held a picnic at Wescott Park in Cherokee Sunday. About thirty attended a Hines family reunion in Aurelia. Various visits and callers from Aurelia Cherokee Pocahontas and Sioux City fill the week.
Donald Lewis of Newell visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis this week. Mrs Vernon Goodrich of Cleghorn spends time with her son Geo Melton family. Threshing slowed by rain with resumed work after showers. Mildred Cave leads Afton 4 H with 511 quarts canned this year. Mrs Lester Melton hosts Bobbie Melton’s seventh birthday party. Glenn Loucks returns from Oskaloosa with father Territt staying. Families travel for news and visits across the area.
Iowa State College horticulturist W T Stoutemyer warns crab grass dominates late season lawns in Iowa. An annual weed that roots at contact and spreads quickly, it seeds prolifically but is killed by light frosts. Maintain healthy turf and reseed bare areas to prevent infestations. Regular June July hand weeding and raking plus reseeding in September or spring also helps control it.
A survey notes 77 bells in Lancashire can be traced to dates before 1550. The oldest bell is at Claughton dating to 1206. About five to seven bells belong to the Fourteenth Century and a similar number to the Fifteenth. Six bells are dated to 1550 1600.
The Washington Star quotes Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown urging readers not to meddle in others affairs unless prepared to face sorrow from neglecting their own. The remark frames personal duty over involvement with others matters.
Diary excerpt from Sophie Andreyevna Tolstoy portrays Lev Tolstoy as detached and isolated. It recalls his daily routine of coffee walks baths and solitary work with little engagement in family life or affection. The account questions his capacity for brotherly love within his household.
A bold London burglar, trapped by smoke after forcing a safe, had to cry for help to escape a burning room. Firefighters contained the blaze, and a facetious lawyer noted the irony that, while the fire was minor, the thief faced a five year sentence.
The article recounts Dartmouth College as the successor of Eleazer Wheelock's Indian Charity School founded in 1754 in Connecticut. A £10,000 British endowment funded the project, expanding education for English students. The college relocated to Hanover, New Hampshire in 1785 and honors Lord Dartmouth as a board patron in England.
At a meeting of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, officials noted more than 360000 people suffering in the nation. Cancer rose from sixth to second among causes of death, with 111562 deaths in 1929, and no yearly decline recorded.
The article notes ancient Greek awareness of coal with Heophrastus describing burning coals. It cites an 852 A D English record by the Abbey of Petersboro for 12 cartloads. It also mentions mining in 1180 recorded in the Durham bishop’s book.
Studies at Mount Wilson Observatory find distant nebulae and star clusters receding from Earth at speeds up to 12 400 tiles per hour. Scientists ponder whether improved Earth conditions could slow or reverse these motions, revisiting expansion and redirection theories.
A compact portrait of a Dutch city with tree bordered canals and busy barges. It notes draw bridges and swing bridges, narrow brick houses with gabled roofs, ringing church chimes, and daily cleaning routine. It highlights gardens parks and well tended flower displays.
Jurors were drawn for the September 1982 term and summoned to appear on the last day of September at 10:00 am. The list includes Ben Beck Marcus A D Castor Larrabee Wm Chalman Marcus Ingwer Christianson Holstein Ray Clpperly Washita Mrs. Franklin Coburn Cherokee F F Collier Marcus J F Conley Washta CG A Coziah Cherokee and many others from Marcus Cherokee Aurelia Quimby Washta Peterson Cleghorn and Pierson areas.
Four men in a car with an Iowa license pulled up to the Alta Sinclair station Friday at 8:30 p m. One demanded cash from the register after Breyfogle was led to the back for oil. They fled with 50 cents. Earlier they robbed a Standard station nearby and stole a road map. Police expect arrests soon.
Mr and Mrs Hjalmar Ekberg and son Howard of Rockford Illinois visited the Berger Samuelson home last week Melvin Wilson spent several days with relatives in Cherokee Ladies Aid enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at the home of Mrs Harold Allen with Mrs Chas Lawwell helping serve lunch A usual business meeting was held with plans discussed
An all invited social is set for Wednesday evening August 24 on the grounds with hamburgers waffles and coffee. Community members visit and host families held dinners and visits across Aurelia Cherokee Meriden Quimby Okoboji and surrounding areas amid threshing and church services at Mt Olive.
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