Aurelia Newspaper Entry Listing Details
Published every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the post office at Aurelia Iowa.
06 Feb 1947
Page 1
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1947
Page
1
Published every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the post office at Aurelia Iowa.
The excerpt lists annual subscription prices with two figures: two dollars per year for domestic in advance and two dollars fifty cents per year for foreign countries. It presents a straightforward price schedule without additional context.
To freeze raspberries select clean ripe firm berries. Wash in ice water then mix with one part sugar to four or five parts berries, crushing a few. Or cover with syrup of sugar and water or sugar and corn syrup. Use four cups syrup to three cups water or a lighter syrup. Pack in heavily waxed cartons.
The Sioux City Branch of the Lutheran Welfare Society held its seventh annual meeting on January 28, 1947, at First Lutheran church with about 250 attendees from local Lutheran churches. Guests included representatives from other Sioux City social agencies, and a panel discussed the society’s work led by Rev. A E Guetzlaff Sam Simonsen and Rev. L G Krebs. Music was performed by Elizabeth Beckman and Wayne Peterson, with Rev W R Eller presiding.
Mustard spinach is a quicker green than mustard, loved by seedsmen as a tender option. It tolerates heat well and can be sown into May, a window not possible with mustard. All greens benefit from side dressing.
A summary of veteran affairs bills and farm policy under the 80th Congress. Hearings target subsistence and earnings ceilings for veterans trainees and student veterans, with possible raises. Fertilizer shortages prompt subcommittee probes, while a new farm program looms as existing laws expire. The piece also discusses public works spending and the 1948 presidential outlook, stressing GOP accountability.
A past ten year column notes Daniel Stockburger and Tobias Ruebsam’s deaths in Aurelia and nearby Sioux City. It also cites the Whitney building demolition on Main Street and local births, farm leases, and property changes. Historical items cover 20 and 30 years ago events including auctions, contests, road work, and notable deaths.
In eleven years of the national poultry improvement plan the average annual egg production per hen in the United States has risen by more than twenty four eggs, reflecting gains across the industry.
A visitor at an insane asylum is playfully challenged by an inmate who cufts his hands and demands guesses. The guest fails with millionaire, boat, bathtub, and horse as the inmate finally asks What color.
The article explains two weed types in gardens witchgrass from underground stems and seed weeds like lambsquarters. It recommends fall plowing and thorough spring harrowing to control and nearly eliminate them.
A health warning advises not to wash eggs before storage as washing removes the protective film that seals the pores and helps keep out bacteria. The guidance suggests wiping with a damp cloth only.
A humorous exchange where a father accuses his son of losing a pen in the Sunday School collection. The boy replies that another kid’s luck won’t last, implying repeated incidents.
A boastful traveling showman phoned the newspaper office seeking free publicity for his act. He bragged of self made success and showmanship. Field mocked him with a pointed quip about his bald head and hair loss.
The dowager and famed soprano Mary Gard en negotiate for a singing at a reception. The diva quotes one thousand dollars but lowers to five hundred after the dowager hints guests will be kept separate.
A short essay by a young boy on Income Tax reveals his naive humor. He says I have a dog named Tax, I opened the door and in comes Tax. The piece shows Ingenuity of expression over factual knowledge.
A melancholy man confronts Mark Twain asking if every breath sends a mortal soul to eternity. Twain replies with a witty line about cloves. The exchange highlights Twain’s playful avoidance of heavy mysticism.
Mrs Green asks for a female sheep term while solving a crossword. Mr Green replies Ilwe and the couple sparks a lighthearted domestic dispute over the joke.
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