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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1937
Page
2
Published every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the post office at Aurelia Iowa. Subscription rates in foreign countries are per year in advance. Notice this paper does not stop expiration dates unless notified, and subscribers who continue to receive paper will owe payment for continued copies.
Iowa State poultryman N F Waters urges rapid culling to 38 flock goals within two months. Retain hens over pullets for proven laying year potential, mark birds in production for breeding, and favor late molters. Emphasizes strong males, R O P stock, and appropriate male to female ratios by breed.
The Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune reports a second damage suit linked to the August 1985 inlet tragedy that killed Storm Lake youth Robert Tymeson and Fort Dodge girl Maxine Collins. Filed by D. F. E. Phelan on behalf of Margaret Phelan, the action names Marion Robbins owner of the car that crashed into the inlet bridge as defendant in a $2,000 claim.
The Diamond Center column reports a lengthy threshing season hindered by rain causing losses as oats shell out when moved. Residents travel to Aurelia for a farmers picnic while others visit relatives nearby. Community activities include family visits, medical consultations, and a vacation at Lake Okoboji.
Storm Lake Iowa voters rejected a municipal light plant proposal by 1 152 to 1 119 on Wednesday. The Iowa Public Service company will continue handling local light and power needs as its franchise expires next year. The company previously lost a franchise extension bid in April by about 400 votes.
The article describes early farming tools fashioned from crooked tree branches and operated by human power, noting how such simple implements aided initial cultivation.
The brain comprises a hemispheric mass of nerves with ventricles at the center. The cerebellum, an ancient brain part beneath the large brain, governs body position and aims. It connects to the hind brain regulating breathing circulation balance and upright posture.
The bower bird of Australasia is praised as highly evolved in refined amusement. It builds summer pleasure retreats beside its nests for social dancing and courtship posing, decorating with flowers shells feathers rags bones and pebbles.
Agnes Rothery notes in Denmark Kingdom of Reason that Ribe residents rely on a "gossip mirror" fixed before a window to view the street. The device magnifies distant happenings and brings nearby events into clear view, serving as a social barometer for the town.
An eastern state police official notes most accidents stem from drivers who violate laws. He urges stronger highway enforcement and punishment for reckless conduct, asking why railroads and ships enforce safety yet roads lag. He argues education fails for repeat violators and calls for strict penalties.
Local classifieds offer items for sale including an Angus yearling bull and cucumbers, rental inquiry for 160 to 200 acres in a consolidated school district, farm equipment and mules for sale, tractors, and plows from Kroll Implements. Also job ads seek Rawleigh’s Household Products distributors with training and profits. Address: Freeport, Minnesota.
Thirteen members of Cherokee county Farm Bureau's women’s division will travel to Des Moines for the state fair. Mrs. Lester Whitehouse will lead the 4-H and home project exhibits, with booth equipment loaned by three local businesses. A themed home project play, Stepping Stone to Security, stars several women and will be shown Friday at 3 15 p m. Betty Coombs competes in healthiest girl, Dorothy Mortenson enters the style show, and the top 4-H Achievement Day team Marie Anderson and Nellie Mongan join to demonstrate Attractive Aprons.
Mrs. Oscar Gustafson attended the funeral of her cousin's wife Mrs Willard Lindquist in Meriden. Miss Mabel Becker returned from a six week trip in the western states. Clifford Simmons Lorne to Rockford Illinois for a week visiting daughters and sons in law Virgil Sameulson and Lavern Holmes. Lincoln Hahn family visited West Bend. Florence Hahn and Clifford Bruce visited Amos Hahn's near Royal. S S club to meet August 27 at Beulah Smith's home. Sleeping sickness in horses reported. hog cholera prevalent. Harold Speers family and others travel in the area.
Local residents from Aurelia to Cherokee share visits and travel. Leslie Speers visits relatives in Adron and Madison before returning home. Kerrie Hahn remains hospitalized after surgery in Spencer with a hopeful recovery. Grandchild born to John and Laposky family. first for Frank Laposky. Threshing slowed by rains. Mt Olive hosts farmers picnic. many neighbors visit Edgar Johnson and family.
Scientists note a design using laminated paper to construct X-ray tubes. The concept aims to reduce material costs while maintaining functional performance in controlled tests. Further research will evaluate durability and safety implications.
Lapp Products promotes VACTO LAC mash for growing chickens and laying hens to prevent range paralysis and coccidiosis. Added to ground oats, it ferments into slop for faster pig growth with yeast minerals and vitamins. MALTO MINROL is a yeastized hog mineral promising longer reach and lower cost. PURE LAC CONDENSED BUTTERMILK is marketed as a superior pure milk product.
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