This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1947
Page
2
A Texan visiting the East attends a funeral for a widely disliked man. During remarks the speaker tells a story about Terence and a golf game. Sandy MacTavish praises Terence’s performance and boasts he was not beaten, highlighting humorous banter at the service.
A western city primary election focuses on the sheriff race. One candidate boasts of crime experience claiming he has been involved in every major crime in the county in the last decade. In a separate note a New York attorney travels to Carson City to handle a case with a telegraphic exchange ending in a call for an appeal.
A mistress invites friends for a musical evening and asks the new maid to sing. The maid offers Swanee River though she says she has not sung in years. A beggar asks for a quarter and explains his family is at the movies.
A county agricultural agent jokes about feeding hogs boiled corn to speed digestion, while a skeptical farmer asks What’s time to a hog. The exchange humorously contrasts practical farming wit with rural skepticism.
The report lists second six weeks honor roll with A and B averages across seniors juniors and freshmen. It also covers recent basketball games where Aurelia Bulldogs beat Calumet 45 to 32 and Coburns all stars led by Harold Larson while Aurelia’s Ervin Westphal and James Weaver paced scoring in a crowded gym.
Clair Schuler, 20, of near Atlantic lost his left hand in a corn picker accident. He was working alone on the machine when his hand was caught in the rollers.
Iowa State College extension swine specialist E L Quaife outlines winter feed plans for pregnant sows to ensure strong litters next spring. He details hand and self feeding rations including corn oats alfalfa and supplements with options for gilts and old sows.
Local newspaper urges readers to use Sentinel Want Ads for effective advertising campaigns. The notice emphasizes clear placement options and reachable audiences to maximize response rates. It invites businesses and individuals to tailor messages for maximum impact.
The dialogue centers on marital strain as a husband laments being ignored by his wife. A companion quips about aversion to ignorance, highlighting a witty clash over communication and perception within a tense domestic moment.
For freezing raspberries choose clean ripe firm berries. Wash in ice water and handle carefully. Combine one part sugar to four or five parts berries, crushing a few. Alternatively cover with syrup equal parts sugar and water or half sugar and half corn syrup. Use a four to three syrup mix with water. Pack in heavily waxed cartons.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.