Westphal son undergoes appendicitis operation at Bates hospital
Leon Westphal, oldest son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Westphal, underwent an appendectomy at Bates hospital in Aurelia Friday morning. Snowbound roads delayed travel and farmers helped clear routes to Aurelia. The family expresses gratitude in The Sentinel for the assistance received.
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Leon
Alfred Westphal
Aurelia
Bates Hospital
Cherokee District Court Opens as Docket Grows
Cherokee district court begins Monday March 16 with Judge O S Thomas presiding. Ten new cases filed by Tuesday morning split evenly between law and equity. one new divorce case noted. George Washington Funk aged 98, Cherokee's oldest resident and county Civil War veteran, dies after long illness. Cherokee spends about $2,000 on snow removal this winter versus $494 last year. Rural eighth grade exams set for March 6, Miss Irene Brooks announces. Friday schedule postponed Wednesday.
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Cherokee District Court
O. S. Thomas
Rock Rapids
George Washington Funk
Cherokee
Cherokee County
East Maple
J. A. Cary
Irene Brooks
Lazy Deer Prefer Local Forage to Migration
Some deer stay within their habitat and feed minimally on scarce pasture rather than migrate to nearby areas with richer forage. This behavior suggests a preference for home ranges and could impact local vegetation dynamics.
Vines as Snake Deterrents Debunked by Botanists
A Montreal Herald piece debunks the rumor that garden vines and plants like horseshoe ceramum or ash trees deter snakes. It notes North American plants do not scare venomous snakes and cites historic beliefs from early colonists about ash leaves covering eyes during rattlesnake encounters.
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Gorden
Montreal Herald
Massachusetts
New England
California as Island: Texas Nearest State Before Statehood
The article notes California’s distant ties, describing it as an island-like landmass in early times. It explains Texas as the closest state before California’s admission, and details Spanish exploration, Mexican sovereignty, and delayed statehood for other territories shaping annexation sentiment.
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California
Ilo
Texas
Spain
England
Russia
Mexico
United States
Teeth color and denture options through history
The Milwaukee Journal notes teeth are not truly white, advises readers to compare with paper, and reveals artificial teeth evolved from white to porcelain with 80 shade options and about 2,000 shapes. Early dentures were carved from ivory before porcelain.
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Milwaukee Journal
Ukraine in the Soviet Union’s southeastern border land
The Ukraine, the Soviet Union’s southeastern republic, covers 174 201 square miles with a population of 31 001 400 making it the second largest and most important. Proclaimed in 1917 and established 1919 it joined Russia’s union in 1923 after a 1920 alliance and hosts disaffection and independence movements. The name means border land and refers to Ukrainians in Poland Czechoslovakia and southern Russia.
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Ukraine
Ukrainian Republic
Russia
Dniester
Dnieper
Soviet Union
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hawaii Joins United States After War With Spain
In 1898 the United States war with Spain influenced Hawaii to seek statehood. A Manila Bay telegram from Commodore Dewey urged troop deployment as ships sailed from San Francisco toward the Philippines. Hawaii’s long standing request for entry was fulfilled by congressional joint resolution.
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Spain
Hawaii
United States
Republic of Hawaii
Washington
Manila Bay
George Dewey
San Franccisco
Philippine Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Congress
Doberman Pinscher Breed Description and Origins
The Doberman Pinscher is a large smooth-coated terrier type breed with origins in Apotola and Thuringia around 1800. Named after the first breeder Dobermann, it features straight legs, broad hindquarters, and colors black brown or blue with rust red markings. Length and height range 21 to 25 units, with a miniature pinscher as a small variety.
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Apotola
Thuringia
Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser
Liezt receives a lie? wedding trip tale and a wedding night report. Cerl Peterson learns his brother B A Peterson died in Chicago. Larson sells a remodeled Alta home to Starr sisters for 23000. Rev Arthur E Anderson resigns to take a pastor position at Loomis Nebraska.
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Liezt
Cerl D. Peterson
B. A. Peterson
Chicago
C. P. Larson
Alita
Starr Sisters
Alta
Arthur E. Anderson
Center Grove
Fairview School
Free Church
Loomis
Nebraska
Methodist Church Notes Pastor Lloyd Scheerer
Sunday School at 10 30 with George Lamm as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 30 featuring an anthem and message on The Need and Reason For the Cross. Fellowship service at 6 30 led by Edwin Watts with music and games. Parent and son banquet postponed until after Easter due to weather. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets Friday March 6 at 3 pm. Harvest poem about planting for eternity.
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George Lamm
Pessie
Shelley
Edwin Watts
the Angelus
O. C. Waddell
Dale Sleezer
Earl McKinnis
Burnette Neville
Dorothy Harrison
Irene Paulson
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Carlson Dairy Announces Purchase of August Carlberg Dairy
Eric A. Carlson Dairy announces the acquisition and continued service to customers. Milk comes from a clean herd free from TB and Bang diseases. Prices are 8 cents per quart and 4 cents per pint.
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Carlberg
Card of Thanks for Help During Son's Hospital Visit
The Westphal family thanks the men who shoveled snow and aided Leon’s transport to the hospital for his operation and those who provided lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Westphal and Family.
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Leon
Alfred Westphal
Experts With Bamboo
Detroit News reports that Javanese experts bend bamboo to many uses irrigation pipes bridges and woven houses. Bilik or bamboo sheets yield light durable waterproof dwellings.
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The
Detroit News
Rev and Mrs Arthur Otto welcome son in Galva
Rev and Mrs Arthur Otto of Galva are parents to a son born Monday morning February 24. Mrs Otto is formerly Edna Golnitz of Storm Lake and Rev Otto formerly lived in Hanover.
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Arthur Otto
Galva
Otto
Edna Golnitz
Storm Lake
Hanover
Henry Schroeder
Germantown
Fred Larson
Stanley Fredrickson
Walter Nielson
Ole Olsen
Phyllis Lehnhardt
Edward Lehnhardt
Einar Johnson
Carl Johnson
Menke
Charles Zwemke
August Fett
Carl Fett
George Buman
Orren
Dick Schmidt
Dayton
Anton Larson
Carl Larson
George Peterson
Charles
Walter Zwemke
LeRoy
Ella Crawford
Wileen Larson
Wm. Glienke
Alta
Idd Greies
Schaller
Iar Johnson
Hiner Johnson
Sioux City
For Sale Lost and Found Etc A Variety of Items
For Sale Clover hay and upland prairie and alfalfa hay listed by Clay W Dawson and Porter Aurelia. Cattle milch cows and breeding bulls available. Tr RR Porter Aurelia contact phone 158. Prices per bushel for Clover $7.20 alfalfa $4.20 seed corn $2.00. Postal card for illustrated circular and samples. Hah Roberts Son Postville Iowa.
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Porter
Aurelia
Hah Roberts’ Son
Postville
Iowa
Community notices announce rescheduled events and illness
Postponed last Sunday due to impassable roads will be Sunday March 11. Announcements will be received Friday afternoon and evening. Young People's Society holds its monthly meeting Thursday evening March 5. Ladies Aid meets Saturday afternoon March 7. Gust Turnquist and Herbert Johnson are ill with mumps. Edmund Otto was a business caller in Aurelia Monday.
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Young People’s Society
Ladies Aid
Gust Turnquist
Herbert Johnson
Edmund Otto
Aurelia
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Methodist
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Eric A. Carlson Dairy
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Charlie Ruggles
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