Community News Roundup From Aurelia IA
Local notes cover births visits and travel for families including Parrott Nelson and Kruse households. Railway timetable tweak and moving picture nights moved to midweek plus Decoration Day events and band concerts in Aurelia.
Obituary of Mrs. John J. Howell Passes After Ill Health
Margaret E. Cottingham Howell died Monday May 22 after six years of poor health and six months bedridden. Born March 31 1865 in Lafayette county Wisconsin she moved to Aurelia in 1881 and married John J. Howell on March 16 1893. Survived by husband five children Ray C. Howell Verna B. Howell Mrs Archie Nelson Harry B. Howell and Margaret H Howell, two sisters T. J. Murphy and Mrs T G Will, two grandchildren Billie Nelson and Dorothy Howell, and many friends. She was a devout Methodist and left a lasting Christian example.
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John J. Howell
Margaret E. Cottingham
Lafayette County
Wisconsin
Anthony Cottingham
Howell
Crestor
Aurelia
E. M. Glasgow
Ray C. Howell
Lake Preston
South Dakota
Verna B. Howell
Archie Nelson
Lake Mills
Iowa
Harry B. Howell
Margaret H Howell
John Howell
Ars. T. J. Murphy
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
T.G. Will
Cherokee
Billie Nelson
Dorothy Howell
Mrs. Howell
A Hot One. Professor and Student Exchange
In a physics class a student explains he started heating steel as instructed and the strip lost its temper before he could finish the experiment. The professor questions why the work was incomplete, highlighting the practical issue of tempering steel.
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John
Careful Etiquette Around Little Leftover Visitor
Dialogue shows a mother urging tact around Little Leftover, with Elsie promising to be careful. The exchange notes avoiding hurtful remarks by keeping distance and whispering when she is nearby.
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Elsie
Real estate pitch for a tobacco plantation
A dialogue from American Legion Weekly features a real estate agent touting a tobacco plantation as a bargain while a prospective buyer, inexperienced, questions whether to plant cigars or cigarettes, highlighting hesitation and curiosity about the venture.
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Pire Chaser
American Legion Weekly
Obscurity of Greatness in a Senator's History
The passage questions Senator Snortworthy's historical standing, noting that his achievements live mainly in the Congressional Record. It laments that few read the Record, suggesting posterity may also overlook his legacy.
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Snortworthy
Back to the Good Old Days in Print Anecdotes
Senator Sorghum notes a rise in confident print with familiar anecdotes that amused him in childhood. The exchange suggests a return to familiar storytelling in contemporary journalism.
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Senator Sorghum
Not for Ten Thousand Galeeman House Sale
A humorous ad talks up a steam heated house with modern conveniences offered for 10 000 dollars. A buyer asks about the cellar condition while the salesman pushes the price. The piece includes a quip about money and a political joke from Senator Sorghini.
A Match for it Doctor Your Wife Threatened
A brief dialogue notes a wife awaiting a bronchitis threat butemerges hopeful with a fighting chance of escape. Mr. Peck confirms she has a chance, implying recovery hinges on a social encounter or condition.
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Mr. Peck
Fruitless efforts to woo heiress noted in jest
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a failed pursuit of a beauty as a lemon pun surfaces. The text remains playful with hints of miscommunication and a mistaken carnal wager. No clear names or places are recoverable from the damaged excerpt.
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H. F. Reeder
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Fred D. Cram
Betty
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Florence Scott
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G. L. McKinnon Place
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Clarence Rapp
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A. B. Lindaay
Pierce
Stoya RiOer Tela
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