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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
4
Local column items report a carload of salt arriving at Lewis store and a range of small notices. Cheered by visits from Cherokee to Pierson and Sioux City trips, with families traveling to Linn Grove and Okoboji for outings. Upcoming church services, bank hours, and dental office moves add to a busy week.
W H Johnston and family of Cherokee visit Aurelia. J C Nelson Lyle and Gladys Frear undergo tonsil surgery at Bates hospital. Margaret OBrien of Chicago visits Uncle George Booth. Harold Attig of Sibley visits Oran Parrott relatives. Chautauqua cancelled band concert this week. Community Club weighs a fall fair. Orpheus Johnston flies Cherokee to Daw son acreage with passengers. Pre nuptial shower honors Flora Dukes with mock wedding. Local window displays gain attention and Miss Muriel Garber guest of honor. Rev C J Mikkelson named student athletics chairman.
Bargain 200 acre farm near Storm Lake is offered for quick sale. Prospective buyers urged to act now with prompt contact to Box 244 Storm Lake Iowa.
In Durango and surrounding desert from Durango city toward Zacatecas a deadly scorpion belt is said to cover seventy five by fifty miles. The city pays a bounty for each dead scorpion and about 100000 are turned in yearly, supporting a native breeding trade in the pests.
For Sale items include a large leather davenport and household pieces. A 820 acre well improved farm is offered in southeastern Minnesota. Mapledale Farm advertises bulls led by Gainford Star 648600 with a line of Bully cattle. Contact Aurelia Iowa breeder A B Lindsay at Mapledale Farm or Paul Kimball in Aurelia for details.
Dialogue shows a tired man and a catty remark about teaching a dog tricks. The dog’s facial expression hints at a lack of progress, while energy and intelligence are blamed for the stalled training.
Flora notes several cities ban the latest Geisha Goldi tock film after a scene described as electric raised shocks among staff.
Dialogue fragment shows Mrs. Knage and Mrs. Nexdoor debating a husband’s death timing to affect inheritance. Knage mentions children and quarrelsome disposition. No clear outcome or context beyond a contentious estate conversation.
Humorous London Bystander quip about a sentimental youth and an unsentimental maid recalling past letters. The exchange highlights playful affection and nostalgia with light tone.
In a light exchange, Edith compliments you with praise about her Drains. The reply recalls a remark about running for president if given your assurance, eliciting a playful back and forth.
London scientist Prof Maxwell Lefroy warns of a future war tactic using disease carrying pests as airborne agents. He foresees mosquitoes starting yellow fever in new lands, houseflies spreading cholera and typhus lice, with an air force of entomologists planning pest distribution for war or peace time danger.
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