Local notes from Aurelia and surrounding towns highlight visits and sales
Frank Newman of Galva and George Wieland with George Fritz visited Aurelia and Mt Olive while Cecil Mahoney of LeMars visited relatives. Kleeberger’s ad sells gloves and disinfectants. Miss Edith Watts visited at L Watts home. Rounds of travel include Lola Stutz and Albert Swanson to Canada. Promotions include Mankato Commercial College catalog. Races at Alta drew crowds. booster day at Cherokee Sioux Falls game 2 to 1. The Maple River reported the highest level of the year and Methodist camp meetings at West Okoboji lake advance with cottages rising.
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Kleeberger’s
Frank Newman
Galva
Aurelia
Robinson
George Wieland
George Fritz
Sentinel
Edith Watts
Cherokee
L. Watts
Mise Lola Stutz
Albert Swanson
Canada
Lees
Nelsons Drug Store
Cecil Mahoney
LeMars
H. J. Mahoney
J. Sawvill
Sioux Falls
Mt. Olive
F. H. Crepps
Leon
Arlington
South Dakota
Fred Jordan
Sioux City
A. L. Mathwig
South Sioux City
Nebraska
M. Mummert
Ben Wieland
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Ed. Hobart
Meriden
J. A. Johnson
Prank Long
Worthington
Minnesota
R. B. Howell
John Sawvill
D. Dukes
Will Diercks Jr
Lincoln
Will Diercks
A. Benard
BE. R. Turner
Storm Lake
A. A. Dingman
Aileen
Maple River
August Bischel
Alma
Ella
Estherville
Rosa Miller
Local notices and visits fill Aurelia week
Numerous short items detail visitors and residents around Aurelia including Mrs Lew Jensen in town from Alta, E E Rutledge on business in Aurelia, Miss Rose Stiner from Ionda visiting C R Kleeberger, and many small social calls. Church services announced at the German Evangelical church. A buck deer sighting noted.
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Kleeberger’s
Lew Jensen
Alta
E. E. Rutledge
Aurelia
Dick LaPage
L. P. Nelson
Farmers Elevator Company
John Scott
Cherokee
Laura Ellison
Hinton
Lew Stutz
Rose Stiner
Ionda
C. R. Kleeberger
D. Hankens
Donald
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Grace Murphy
Don City
Guile Rudd
Katie Jackson
South Dakota
Mary Mahoney
E. H. Simmers
Ruby
Harold Brooks
Braham
Minnesota
German Evangelical Church
Knute Olson
Lake View
Hansbruch
F. L. Parks
Yakama
Washington
Messrs
Sollett
Barnett
Fairmont
O. D
Sylvia
Pearl
Clare Kerslake
Geneva Benedict
Eva Poulson
Storm Lake
Mildred Puffett
E. L. Yocum
Galva
Illinois
Farmers National Bank of
Knotty Point for Jurors in St Peter Window Dispute
Chicago Post notes a legal clash in Atlantic City where Mayor William Riddle refuses to pay $100 for a stained glass memorial of St Peter. The maker sues. the mayor argues the figure lacks an accurate likeness though the halo and keys are visible. The piece discusses the ambiguity of historical portraits.
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William Riddle
Atlantic City
St. Peter
Apostle
Riddle
Peter
Chicago Post
The Pendulum Putters Advice for Better Holed Out
The article urges golfers to improve putting as half the game hinges on the greens. It recommends swinging the putter in a straight line toward the hole and practicing with the putter end near a wall to develop a pendulum motion for steadier strokes.
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Lkely
Watch Accuracy Test Instructions From Standards Bureau
A note requests sending a watch to the Bureau of Standards in Washington for expert testing and a certificate of accuracy. The process is described as evaluating the watch and providing verification of precision.
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Bureau of Standards
Washington
Robbed at Billy Sunday Meeting
Maj. J. C. Hemphill recalls the tale of William Campbell editor of the Charlestown Free Press who visited New York to see Jess Willard and then Billy Sunday in Paterson. A crowded exit led to the loss of Campbell’s bank roll, illustrating crowd-induced risk in both sports and religion.
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Billy
J. C. Hemphill
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Washington
William Campbell
Charlestown Free Press
West Virginia
New York
Jess Willard
Willard
Paterson
Tabernacle
No Cheap Diamonds in War Ration Jewelry Drive
European relief funds report huge jewelry donations from women amid war shortages. Trustees note many pieces are valuable and sought after. American jewelers respond by appointing agents to buy diamonds at perceived low prices.
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Europe
DeBeers Leads Diamond Relief Syndicate
The DeBeers company, owner of the world’s largest diamond mines, coordinated with relief fund leaders to form a syndicate to purchase all available diamonds, though no commissions were executed due to the absence of cheap stones.
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DeBeers Company
FiveYearOld Seeks Easter Eggs in Dinner Table Talk
At a family dinner in Los Angeles the five year old daughter asked about more Easter eggs as police detective Charles R. Moffatt and relatives discussed the death and career of actor John Bunny. The child showed deep interest and emotion.
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Charles R. Moffatt
John Bunny
Los Angeles Times
Right Set and Neighborhood Life Dialog
Yonkers Statesman notes Mrs Myles and Mrs Styles debating modern living in a neighborhood. Styles praises the area as up to date with twenty lapdogs and no baby carriages on the block.
Dangerous cornet method offered for 75 cents
A Boston publisher, unnamed here, claims a method that will teach anyone to play the cornet for 75 cents. The notice appears in the Florida Times Union without naming the publisher.
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Boston
Florida Times Union
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