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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription rates for Cherokee county and outside areas, with foreign rates noted. The page features a mix of advertising rates and a reflective editorial commentary lampooning wartime attitudes and a caution about reputation.
A fragmentary, informal note mocks naval strength and urges rapid war action before a presidential election. It mentions a controversial figure in Washington and hints at heavy burdens and a satirical view of political meddling. The text blends political critique with odd literary phrases.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a wedding theme with Cupid imagery and a remark about who handles duties after marriage, mentioning the bride and a lighthearted delay in duties. The text is incomplete but suggests a social observation rather than a full report.
A national voice urges harmony as divisions threaten governance. The speaker warns that open doors invite intrusion and stresses the need for cooperation among factions to safeguard stability and collective progress.
Early Van Dusen, noted Minneapolis tenor and professional reader, will perform at Afton Church on Tuesday June 8. He will be assisted by Carl Nelson in chalk talk and ventriloquism.
Otey announces a special sale event to be held in Garber on June 7 with details limited to the advertisement and local listings.
Miss McNelver hosts a gathering at Drabesque. Mr. Worrer returns from Sears Washington after months with family. C Gustafson’s vow ceremony occurs February 2. Missa Stele Diskey appears in township notes amid weather and travel mentions.
Fragmented OCR text notes residents Peters and Peterson from Minnesota involved in recent visits and home projects. A new 2x66 ft structure is referenced along with a trip to Shax City and a family move near Yorktown. Reading confirms support for meds in Minnesota and a ghost visit claim.
Mr and Mrs Wm Newe greet an elderly smile after news of a granddaughter arriving at daughter Mrs Elmer Johnsons Des Moines home. Miss Leste Johnson visited Sunday with aunt Mrs Merit Pederson. Earl Watera traveled to Shawnee City last week to visit brother in law Chester Fast. Wil Henney and Ivy Ammons wed Monday and will reside in Kansas City Missouri.
Mr and Mrs R W Stover of Win Repez Canela are visiting at the Pedderson home. Mrs Stover is sister of Mrs Pedderson. Schools Diamond No 3 Silver No 1 and Pitcher No 9 held a picnic last Wednesday at T P Ohisons. A tall game vigorous races and a big program plus social and dinner were enjoyed.
Wanted ladies coats and gent’s coats offered for alterations at the city tailor shop. Feline removals of worn garments. All kinds of alterations available.
Obituary notice for Hetsr Azar, wife of Prank Frear, who died after illness. Reports mention suffering, a heart condition, and funeral services led by Rev. C. A. Bighards at Watermas Cemetery. Relatives and friends express deep sympathy.
The text discusses how accessories relate to the main object and likens them to links in a circle. It also warns about contagion not being hereditary and stresses care and precautions to prevent infection in those exposed.
Senator Franciscs and Wm F Ray criticize Iowa lawmakers for underfunding the Iowa Building at the California exposition. Ray and his wife note the need for a stronger state display to showcase Iowa’s resources and attract visitors and investment. They urge a bold appropriation and a statewide commission to fund a compelling Iowa Building exhibit.
Sir William Crookes at the Royal Society anniversary meeting declares imminent advances in atomic knowledge. He outlines a provisional definition of the atom with a nuclear positive core and surrounding electron shell, noting the small size relative to the atom’s overall sphere of action.
The tropical plant Jatropha urena, known in Central America as ortiga bre a, has long stinging hairs that inject poison when touched. The hairs form a goblet shaped structure that releases toxin into the wound, causing a snake like bite sensation though rarely fatal.
A passage from David Grayson’s Hempfield in the American Magazine argues that dissipation extends beyond alcohol or sensual excess. It includes the zeal for land, wealth, and political power that consumes family happiness and personal joy, leaving a shabby, joyless life.
The text notes daily fluctuations in mental and physical energy. It states morning brain work is strongest around eleven, with peak body energy then and again around five in the afternoon for muscular energy. Energy then declines from five pm toward early morning hours.
The article discusses how modern nations such as Jews Bedouins and Edomites may not be traceable to Scriptural groups. It argues the Bible largely recounts Abrahamic lineage and worldwide history in a limited scope not detailing ethnological origins or diversities.
A steamship’s near approach to an iceberg led to its collapse and shifting mass beneath the water. The captain ordered passengers to kneel as waves swept the vessel clear of danger. Icebergs spread danger far beyond their immediate vicinity.
Describes an ideal dwelling from The House of the Pemocrat with low wide windows warm fire sides and summer shadows. Emphasizes practical planning as the root of comfortable homes and the Craftsman influence shaping homelike charm.
A new soot gauge measures city footfall like rainfall, tested in England. It distinguishes between factory and furnace pollution and could improve Pittsburghs standing by proving air quality and quantifying a manufacturer contribution to civic soot.
During the five year war Paraguay fought Brazil Argentina and Uruguay heroes were honored. A sergeant loyal to the cobra guarded his post with comrades shot around him until he was wounded and captured. Asked why he did not surrender, he replied I had no oma.
Visitors copy Iowa's bold exhibit claim that Iowa provides the world's daily bread. W. W. Marsh, head of the Iowa commission, presents the sign "IOWA is the answer to that part of the Lord's Prayer which says Give us this day our daily bread." The sign draws intense interest amid competing displays from other nations.
San Francisco Senator A. Smith of Osage visits the Iowa Building on the exposition grounds for a sightseeing stop. He sits for a nap but joins lunch with W. W. Marsh, Iowa exposition chairman, and shares light banter about Iowa corn bread butter and maple syrup.
Fragmentary text offers little coherent detail beyond a stark sense of danger and unease, with no identifiable people places or events to anchor a fuller report.
Senator and Mrs. A. B. Cummins visited the Iowa commission luncheon in San Francisco. The senior senator praised the building as cozy and said Congress may reimburse the builders. Cummins planned a Honolulu trip for three weeks. He noted his health improvement after a southern vacation and, returning to San Francisco, expected a series of receptions by the Iowa commission. He also commented on Iowa's corn display in the Agricultural Palace, saying it brought a lump to his throat and pride to Iowa.
A farmer at the Agricultural Palace in the Par ema-Pacific International Exposition suggested marking a 45 foot high red corn pile with a large Iowa sign. Fred Hethershaw, in charge, discussed the idea with officials and the directors, aiming to draw attention to Iowa red corn among the yellow display.
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