28 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
1
A collection of snappy witticisms and political asides from a Thursday Aurelia column. Notes reference Hoover and the war era, joking about doughnut holes, lightning, Carranza, and German policy with a playful, editorial tone.
The Arrow warns farmers about the National Nonpartisan League being organized locally. It questions dues and accountability while urging investigation before endorsement. It notes Fargo clashes and cautions that the group may be partisan and risky for members.
Mr and Mrs John Perry of Afton township hosted seventy five friends Friday evening before moving to a newly purchased farm at Sutherland. Guests arrived with baskets and a fine luncheon was served. The gathering featured music and dancing in a lively social sendoff.
Governor proclaims February 25 to March 2 as State Enrollment Week for the United States Boys Working Reserve. With 30,000 workers drafted, Iowa invites 16 to 20 year olds to enroll via local school superintendents to aid agriculture, earn wages, and earn a bronze badge of honor from the Labor Department.
The general outlines a daily diet for soldiers and households detailing the five food groups. A man needs 12 ounces daily from meat poultry cheese dried vegetables fish or eggs, with milk counting as one ounce of any other item. Four pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables support bones, three quarters of a cup of fat keeps warmth, and one and one fourth pounds of bread or cereal plus two ounces of sugar or a third cup of syrup provide driving power.
The Newark News notes historian John Dynley Prince argues Sargon pioneered deporting a nation about 2 600 years ago by moving the ten tribes from Israel and repopulating the land with Arabs and northern Asia Minor peoples. The piece links ancient policy to modern Belgian tensions and cites Cyrus the Persian as a contrasting return from exile.
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