Battle of Rolling Bones at the Opera House
Local items note an upcoming performance by the American Legion minstrel group at the Opera House on March 11. The town also promotes new real estate, tractor oils, and various household services while detailing births and community events in Aurelia and surrounding areas.
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Opera House
American Legion
Carlberg
Aurelia
Minneapolis
Saehse-Bunn & Company
Cherokee
Lowy
Mummert
Fred Hallwauer
Chae. Jones
Mre
Arthur Miller
Herman Prey
Melvin
C. F. Miller
Lewis Miller
Christensen and Rapp Mr and Mrs Christ ensen wed in Cherokee
Christensen Rapp couple United in marriage on Wednesday March 7 at 3 pm in the Methowit church Cherokee with Rev McDade officiating using ring ceremony. Attendants Irvin Bell and Ruth Faulkender. They reside in Aurelia with plans for housekeeping on the Helmer Paulson farm.
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Myrtle R. Raypend
Matin Christensen
Methowit Parsonage
Cherokee
Rev. McDade
Irvin Bell
Ruth Faulkender
Spencer
Aurelia
Ena Rapp
J. A. Rapp
Hhas
Denmark
Clifford Dick
Helmer Paulson
the Sentinel
Classified Want Ads Offer Low 10 Cent Post
A local notice urges readers to place want ads in The Sentinel for selling good second hand furniture farming tools and equipment. It notes constant sales and highlights the growing use of the classifieds in the community.
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Sentinel
Self Analysis Autobiography Claim by Montaigne
A fragment quotes Montaigne praising himself as a greater monster or miracle, describing his own self analysis as extraordinary and unparalleled in the world. The statement frames self reverence as a paradoxical marvel.
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Montwigne
Forewarned Milk Run Ends Muddy Lesson
A London saying tells of a girl sent to fetch milk who returns crying and muddy. When asked if she spilled any milk, she replies that she didn’t lose a drop, explaining she placed the cans down to anticipate a fall.
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Mother
London
Impossible First Shade Looks Tired By River
Dramatic exchange describes Charon’s fatigue as he struggles to pull up the river. The dialogue suggests the river Styx remains unconquered.
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Charon
Shopping Dreams In A Thousand Dollar Car Window
In a cartoon panel conversation a couple debates buying a thousand dollar car and a pricier two thousand dollar model. They weigh affordability and desire, reflecting consumer wishes in a moment of economic dreaming.
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George
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Cartoons Magazine
Misdirected Concentration
A quoted exchange laments a boy's lack of focus. The speaker notes the child has concentration, but only on evading work rather than completing it. The dialogue hints at a humorous critique of procrastination and misapplied effort.
Non-Producers Restricting Work Bring Grief to Society
A reflective verse warns that men who refuse to work harm themselves and the community. It condemns idleness as a moral fault and urges duty and labor as civic obligation. The lines emphasize discipline and responsibility in labor.
Favored Son of the Highway Loafing Dope
Local chatter jokes about a traveler named Duggins as the luckiest man on the road. It claims a second tramp questions this, while the first explains the man is somnambulant, walking only in his sleep, leaving him free to rest or loaf all day.
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J. S. Mammert
J. C. Lockin
Gilbert
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company
Sachse Bunn and Company
Cherokee
Iowa
J. C. Nelson
Mary Pickford
Pollyanna
Peter Sutter
Creytonn
County Association of Consolidated Schools
Trim
Quimby
Cleghorn
Meriden
Marcus
Aurelia
J. E. Peterson
Lake Wilson
Minnesota
Chester Holden
H. K. Leonard
Mabel
Sioux City
N. I. DeVore
Ell
DeVore
J. S.mummert
Roy Owens
Armour
South Dakota
Ray Stiencvke
Jess Pierce
Main Street
Dusty Duggins
The Feline Accompaniment in Crimson Gulch Poker
Three-Finger Sam jokes about a stubborn cat in Crimson Gulch poker game. The speaker contrasts a temperamental bobcat with a kitty in the scene. The dialogue hints at local color and rough frontier humor.
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Crimson Gulch
Motion Picture Directors Must Be Law Abiding
Irony or satire frames a joke about film makers as model citizens. The quip compares crime in reels to real life policing and questions why directors should be seen as inherently law abiding.
Author seeks farm stay for local color at pricing
A traveler asks about lodging on a farm to gain local color. The farmer quotes twenty dollars per week for board plus ten dollars extra if the guest wants straw chewing and dialect performances.
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the First National Bank
Guarantee Oil Co
L. G. Kaskey
Aurelia, Iowa
Alta’s
Kindwall Garage
Pierce
Juans Ordain
Pete Tesday
Mra
Ala. Ropp
Henry Westphal
Ohio
Crelberg Reuthers
Roy T. Hill
Davenort
E. W. Hill
QO. A. Sutter
Kanawha
Standard Oil Company
Tractor Oila
W. F. Everett
L. E. Christensen
A. A. Dingman
Mabel Leonard
Congregational Ladies’ Aid
Plymouth Hall
The
Cemetery Association
Zida Chamberlin
Grant Highway
Board of Supervisors
J. W. Grapentile
Peterson
Motor Inn
Margaret Pruitt
B. V. D. Club
Lockin Hotel
A. L. Neville
W. P. Dawson
County Board of Education
August Carlberg
Carlberg Brothers
Chas. Baldenhagen
Storm Lake
Aurela
McLaughln
Henty Stieneke
Vater Stieneke
Parke, Daves & Co
J.C. Nelson
Utz & Dunn
J. Lewis
Experience
Loretta Napier
Come
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Paul Kimball
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