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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1930
Page
2
A quirky glimpse into New York City life shows a visiting young child peering from a window at the skyline, while essays on aristocratic estates, travel conveniences, and social crowds reveal a bustling urban culture. The piece notes taxi improvements, editorial glamour, and the era's fascination with celebrity appearances and movements in high society.
A census report shows rising youth crime in small cities with 24 000 to 100 000 population, higher commitment ratios than rural areas, and greater female-urban disparities. Education lowers overall commitment but educated offenders may avoid arrest. younger prisoners remain disproportionately represented.
A fragmented notice appears to detail hunting violation fines totaling $10. The text mentions individuals and agencies but is largely garbled with missing context and unclear dates.
A Perry County mine fire flared up after 45 years, breaking out near New Lexington and New Straitsville. The blaze spread from burning coal under the New Lexington Logan road, causing ground subsidence and four foot collapses at several entry points.
The article notes reforms in the 1930 French war bill removing domestic chores from soldiers. It states training time is limited and new devices will replace housework, with mothers no longer raising soldiers as spud peelers and mop wielders.
Peiping plans convert former presidential palaces in Three Lakes park into a modern hotel sanitorium and a large educational school. With capital moved south the palaces remain state property and the park board seeks to restore and repurpose them, funding partly by public contributions.
Eleven nations have formed national committees to study calendar reform following the U S example. Committees include bankers industrialists astronomers and authorities. The latest is in Holland led by Prof A A Nijland of Utrecht University. Countries already on board include the United States Iraq Costa Rica Cuba Ecuador France Hungary Nicaragua Panama Holland Peru and El Salvador.
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