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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1934
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel reports seven head lost from Nels Polson’s pasture near the Krekow place. Anthrax diagnosed, tied to dust storms from South Dakota. County quarantined for five weeks, restricting animal shipments. vaccination used to curb spread and protect humans if treated early.
An outbreak of anthrax was found in two cattle herds southwest of Marcus, in farms owned by Albert Krekow and Nels Polson. State officials urge veterinary verification before disposal of any dead stock and call for careful post mortem exams and blood microscopical tests to confirm diagnosis. Vaccination of nearby herds is being used as a precaution against spread.
Rex Beresford of Iowa State College extension advises 4 H club boys not to turn baby beeves out on pasture if they plan to exhibit at the state fair. He says pasture reduces grain intake and delays finish, though pasture may be fine if the calves will not be shown at early fairs.
The term preference shares in England equals American preferred stock. They rank ahead of ordinary shares and are often entitled to a cumulative dividend.
Hanover residents recount weekend visits to Westbrook Lakefield and Galva playgrounds. Families from Linn Grove Aurelia and Alta join gatherings amid birthday parties and a German language communion service scheduled for Sunday at 9 30. Georgie Porgie girls sweep Hanover in baseball while the Hanover boys edge Alta Westside 6 to 5.
State entomologist Dr. C J Drake notes pea aphids found ravaging alfalfa in Lee and Fremont counties. Dry spring weather favors spread and alfalfa yellows may result. control is limited to brushing or knocking bugs off plants. Aphids were not reported in Iowa since 1926.
Two men argue over survival from mockery of barefaced looks. One declares only a mustache can save a man from being called barefaced. The other asks what saves him, prompting the bold claim about facial hair as defense.
In a Montreal Gazette excerpt Massie questions knowledge of a scandal about a woman while Phylis cites mutual friends as the link. The exchange reveals social tensions and networks in the circle.
A Los Angeles Times clipping recalls a girl mishearing sawdust on a meat shop floor as “dougs” and comments on the scene. The fragment reflects a grim early 20th century humor angle tied to a massacre reporting context.
A judge opines that banking will remain unsafe until a burglar alarm rings whenever directors attend sessions. The remark underlines distrust of corporate governance and calls for preventative oversight.
A mother recalls her child at a party saying he enjoyed the event though he was not hungry until late the next afternoon. The exchange hints at a quiet domestic scene and child behavior during social gatherings.
East Afton and Elk area residents host visits and gatherings with A. E. club events. Local teams Afton and West Afton play and visitors travel to Alta and Aurelia for games and family visits surround the community loss of Lizzie Miller Studebaker in Alberta Utah with burial planned in California.
State College extension plant pathologist R H Porter says government rental for contracted acres removed from corn makes weed destruction profitable for farmers this year. He outlines seven methods including early plowing, fallowing, sowing rye or alfalfa, and rotating pasture to crowd out weeds.
A fragment notes a 1700 proposed English railway plan allowing any cart with wheel size fitting to be pulled by a horse along rails after paying tolls. The system aimed to test gravity and transport concepts before standard railway adoption.
J E Halterman of Cherokee was caller in this vicinity. Miss Florence Schafer visited Aurelia in the Glen Matthews home. Picnickers from the area attended a Peterson park event Sunday. Several families hosted guests for dinners in Aurelia and nearby towns. The Rebekah lodge met in Aurelia and a church ice cream social raised nearly 50 dollars toward dedication in August.
A playful rhyme about enjoying nightlife while noting the morning ahead. The speaker contrasts evening desires with morning responsibilities in a light, urban voice.
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