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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
3
Aurelia Town Poll Tax Ordinance Exposed
Ordinance No 98 provides poll tax for able bodied male residents ages 21 to 45 payable Feb 1 to Oct 1, fixed annually by council. Exemption affidavits may be approved by the mayor and council. Nonpayment invites court action and tax lists, with exemptions for active military and veterans. Mayor T B Parker and Town Clerk L E Christensen signed on October 11 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Ofpet Stad
Nol Tex
Sai Demann
Nati Throweh
A. D
T. B. Parker
Aurelia Iowa Ordinance Bans Late Dancing
The town of Aurelia Iowa enacts an ordinance prohibiting dance halls from operating between 2:00 am and 8:00 am and banning dancing on Sundays. Violators face a fine of 5 to 25 dollars, or up to 8 days in jail, with possible jail detention until fines are paid. The measure takes effect upon passage and publication. Signed by Mayor T B Parker on December 18 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berg
Ube
Tre
United States
Laws
Aurelia
Iowa
L. E. Christensen
A. D
T. B. Parker
The Engineer Joe and the Fateful Night on the Trestle
In a tale of tragedy and coping with guilt a veteran locomotive driver Joe drinks through hardship after his daughter dies on the Mahogan trestle. Twenty years later with the president aboard he faces a near catastrophe as he battles drink and fear to guide the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen Exson
Joe
Topham
the Road
Joel
Bill Jones
Neilie
Ott
Ancient Christmas Carols and Their Origins
The article surveys carols such as Holy Night and God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, noting German and English origins and dates. It discusses Draw Nigh Emmanuel as one of the oldest pieces, with a 13th century French melody and 12th century Mozarabic text, and mentions The First Noel as a traditional French melody with Breton origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Immanuel
Toledo
Spain
Santa Claus Books and the Bad and Good Books
A vintage verse details Santa keeping a Bad Book for naughty children and a Good Book for diligent ones. It urges kids to obey parents, wake early, do chores, and be polite to earn entry into the Good Book before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Sand Man
Santa Claus
Momma
Ma’s
Santa
Mamma
Bac
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Santa Claus’ Books
E. G. Bates
Residenta i Aurelia
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Aurelia, Owa P. Garage
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Willet’s Cafe
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Prop
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Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
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Buena Vista County
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le Beenie
Creppa
G. It. Dieterich
Nelsons Restaurant
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