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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
1
This notice lists annual in advance rates of two dollars and fifty cents domestically and three dollars for foreign subscriptions The paper will not stop at expiration and continued receipt implies obligation to pay for the next period.
The article urges workers to join payroll savings or rond-a-month plans to build funds for education retirement or emergencies. It promotes regular purchases of U S Savings Bonds as the defense against financial bugaboos, with emphasis on employer programs or bank plans.
The bee’s key contribution to mankind is pollen transfer between flowers. Without it, over a hundred thousand plant species could not form seeds and would perish.
Almonds come from the sweet almond tree, yielding a tasty edible nut. The oil of bitter almonds contains hydrocyanic acid, a deadly chemical.
Nearly new 50 Thaler 12 Ron John Deere No 20 Picker Doge Stub Nose F7 Ford C30 International Electric Tank Heaters Oil Burning Tank Heaters 1 Thieman Cobe Burning Heater Hen Nests and Feeders 2 Used Circulating Heaters good Norge Heaters Tractor Tire Chains Firestone Tires Car and Tractor Batteries Leave Orders Now For Galvanized Hog Pans Binder and Baler Twine TWINE PRICES GOOD ONLY TILL FEB 15TH We Are Getting Is in need of a Binder Give Us Your Order
Local ad highlights cream separators milking machines milk coolers refrigerators home freezers electric ranges and gas ranges available for purchase with installation and service offers.
A man arriving by train endures a sleepless night as freight engines roar and bells clang near the hotel. He phones the clerk at 6 am asking what time the hotel reaches Chicago.
The inexperienced groom hesitates to carve the turkey at his first dinner. His wife urges him on and jokes about not finding the dotted lines in the recipe, illustrating a light hearted domestic moment.
A college student’s mother opens a mailed bundle of his laundry and discovers lipstick stained handkerchiefs in varying colors. The boy’s sister comments that he cannot go forever without a girlfriend, while the mother frets about the signs.
A farmer's wife thanks a doctor for visiting her husband. The doctor quips he had a patient nearby and could "kill two birds with one stone" as a darkly humorous line. The exchange hints at strained rural medical dynamics.
Aunt Becky interrupts a Negro preacher's sermon with exclamations as he denounces sin from murder to card playing. She protests that he has stopped preaching and begun meddling, voicing sharp indignation to a neighbor.
Vague OCR fragment describes a nighttime disturbance at a care facility. Parents accuse a caregiver of not being the same babysitter and mention a Ruby item. confusion over who was hired and a sister present. No clear location or outcome.
Mysterious exchange shows two men discussing a ruse to fool someone named Maria. One urges revealing a full card to create a false impression, while the other questions if the man is identified, suggesting a plot of social manipulation.
A company outlines new guidelines for interaction between managers and youth workers. The notice emphasizes respectful communication and the appropriate use of company phones during office hours.
Special mining leases cover a broad stretch of mineral bearing country in South Australia signaling a possible copper revival. Previously mining halted years ago after over 65 million dollars of ore had been extracted. Today major copper production centers are in Tasmania Queensland and New South Wales.
The 1948-49 trapping season ends January 10 after a poor year with low muskrat and mink populations. A 20 day December period and a 60 day November 10 to January 10 season produced below average prices for beaver and other fur. Fur must be sold by January 10 or with a cost-free hold permit. shipping outside Iowa requires a Commission permit.
Cherokee county reports 1949 car licenses reaching 3 273 and truck registrations 579 as of Wednesday. Both figures exceed the same date in 1948 when 2 732 cars and 413 trucks were on record.
The Sioux Valley Youth for Christ will meet Saturday night January 8 at 8 at Wilson High School auditorium in Cherokee. Prof. William Grober of Buena Vista College will speak, with a duet by Grober and his brother. Beacon Bible church choir from Larrabee will sing, and youths from several churches will give testimonies. Everyone is welcome.
A Cass county walnut tree once near Lewis supplied Harry Stevens of Red Oak with material for 16 handmade Christmas gifts. Stevens, who enjoys wood carving, used timber from the tree that belonged to his wife's grandfather to craft the presents for friends and relatives.
Farm sale notices list Herbert Kolpin scattering sales for January 18 from 4 miles west and 44 miles north of Aurelia and Louis C Bengtson sale January 20 located 54 miles south then 2 miles west and 13 miles south of Aurelia.
In Waukon deputy district clerk Lloyd Kolsrud witnessed a bride faint during a marriage license filing last week. She recovered and left the office with her fiancé, arm in arm.
Brief classified note urges readers to choose Sentinel for effective advertising impact. Mentions want ads and marketing focus with call to action for better exposure.
Moisture, not faulty paint, causes blistering on walls in humid areas. Water within wood or plaster, leaks, or high humidity push top coats to the surface, forming blisters while primers stay attached.
The Mississippi bluffs in Clayton and Allamakee counties hold prominent prehistoric mounds with diverse origin theories. Some link the builders to historic tribes, others suggest Asiatic yellow race migrations, and another ties them to Mayan civilizations. McGregor area shows linear, conical, and effigy mounds possibly used as fortifications.
The furlong, an eighth of a mile, originated as furrow long. It measured how far oxen could plow in one stretch and kept a plowman in a straight line. Celtic Britain used furlongs to divide fields into five strips per free tribesman. Selif Swap Rent Buy via the Want Ad way.
From toddler to grandpa the family enjoys apples in many forms. The text notes apples provide aroma flavor and nutrition and can be eaten raw cooked or baked. It suggests apples as snacks desserts salads and breakfast additions with cinnamon and dairy.
The United States plans seed package distributions to needy families in Europe to boost self sufficiency. Two assortments cover many vegetables with regional variations. northern kits lack squash and tomato seeds while southern kits omit brussels sprouts.
The high court voided Michael DiRe's conviction due to an unlawful arrest and search without a warrant during wartime. An OPA investigator and Buffalo police officer found counterfeit coupons under his shirt, but Justice Jackson stated the Constitution aims to curb pervasive police surveillance.
Last week in LeMars Mrs Eva Mitchell misplaced a purse with a check for 1008 dollars. Julius Hop a telephone employee found the purse and returned it to the owner.
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