16 Feb 1928
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1928
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription prices for the paper: in-advance yearly rate $1.00, outside Cherokee county $1.75, and foreign countries $2.00. The newspaper is published every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the Aurelia post office in Iowa.
The Co operative Shipping Association restructured and hired P R Moser as manager for the year. Alta School Board extended the superintendent election to L A Clark of Sherburne to succeed H R Hinshaw. J P and Mrs J P Mikkelson celebrated their fiftieth anniversary. Alta Volunteer Fire department discussed adding a second fire truck with Nokomis township trustees. Perry's quintet beat Cherokee again. Alta Creamery directors accepted the Hatch Market and Dairy equipment valuation and signed a six month lease on the Hatch building with extension option.
A testimonial advertisement quotes a British officer praising a repair service for restoring tenra burns moth and mouse hole damage. The officer notes the job was done quickly and effectively, with surprising results and no expense.
The treaty of commerce between Great Britain and the republic of Texas was signed on November 14, 1840. Texans had gained independence from Mexico four years earlier after the Battle of San Jacinto.
The Missouri Synod, largest Lutheran body, counts 3,297 pastors serving 3,642 congregations and 803 preaching stations with 1,086,953 souls, plus 1,038 missionaries and 1,390 parochial schools. In 1926 congregations raised over 14 million dollars. Valparaiso University joined its network, and hospitals aided tens of thousands.
Chief Wm Mulvaney resigns after eighteen years as probation officer of Cherokee county. Cherokee sends nine wrestlers to Ames to weigh in for the state high school meet. The team has posted a strong season with a solid record. Felix Johnson reports $16 in groceries and a broom stolen from his car in Cherokee. County supervisors hire J N Cook as county engineer, a former Iowa State College graduate. Mrs Robert Gracey dies after two years of illness at her West Main Street home.
A Washington Star column quotes Uncle Eben humorously noting that a man may appear well dressed simply because he has only his Sunday clothes, making a joke about being broke. The exchange highlights his down to earth, practical wit.
An odd remark overheard on a platform in the Pennsylvania Dutch country references a freight train and a misheard line about the red enr coming along the trita's all any more. The Outlook notes the humorous or puzzling moment without further context.
Tuesday's celebration featured a valentine box opened by four postmen. Irene Paulson treated classmates with candy. Gladys Gustafson returned after an absence and Mrs. Bruce Holderness visited.
Public sale advertised for the Isabella Fraser estate forty acres in Diamond township to be held Monday February 20 on the premises. Also notices a John T Edson Poland China sale to be held February 23 and an Erwin Cammack farm sale February 22 near Aurelia featuring mules cattle hogs and machinery with Lindsay Jensen auctioneers and First National Bank clerk.
The tale blends myth and history with Hamlet as a Jutland prince. His father’s murder by his brother Wengo and the coup are described, while Hamlet’s feigned madness and mother’s revenge are noted as aiding the outcome.
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