Groundhog Conserves Fuel and Wartime Labor Provocations
The piece comments on fuel conservation by Groundhog and criticizes wartime labor policies. It notes the Kaiser’s quote about divine guidance and warns that those unwilling to work should face conscription. It urges Congress to test such a policy and reports Mexico’s $8 head tax on emigrants to the U.S. as a punitive measure against Carranza and Villa era figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Carranza, Villa
Farmers urged to keep hens to boost food production
A call urges farmers to follow the suggestion to keep hens on the farm rather than selling them. If followed, every household will have eggs and overall food production will rise.
German occupation of Russia and Teutonic agents eyed
The world watches the German occupation of Russia and how Lennine and Trotsky will act, viewed as German agents. Boy’s corn clubs pig clubs and girls canning clubs urged to stay active to sustain enthusiasm. Food conservation urgency expands the role of these agencies next season.
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Russia
Teutonic Powers
Lennine
Trotsky
Germany
Boy's Corn Clubs
Card of Thanks Policy Sparks Public debate
The WestEnd Journal criticizes the card of thanks as obsolete and in bad taste urging private thanks by mail. The piece notes community pressure and vows to resist publishing such notices. Paddy Siglin departs for California to join Salt Lake’s training camp. draft status halts Portland manager appointment.
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Rolfe
Rolfe Arrow
Paddy Siglin
California
Salt Lake
Paddy
Portland
Special Tomato Sale Ad at Harrin'
A local sale offers large can standard tomatoes for 12c this week at Harrin' the people who save you money, highlighting savings for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrin
U. S
Town and Farm Moves Reported in Aurelia Area
Local column lists numerous resident and farm moves around Aurelia including S A Nysted Carl Kannenberg and H F Reeder moving into newly acquired properties. Also notes Ed Wuest accompanying W Gerke to South Dakota and school district annual meeting set for March 11 with two directors and a treasurer to be elected.
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S. A. Nysted
Swanson
Walnut Street
Carl Kannenberg
J. WD. Lewis
H. F. Reeder
T. Reubsam
Harry Dailey
Geo. Iverson
Harry
C. DeVries
Byron Reed
Chas. Buddenhagen
Aurelia
R. W. Morrill
Fred Fagsler
R. B. Howell
Alva Hill
Upper Main Street
Sweet
Minnie Lewis
Zoma Csombs
Clarence Johna
Sibley
Bert Siglin
Dieterich
Henry Mohr, Jr
Holstein
Harry Dieterich
C. H. Mongan
Henry Stieneke
Mr. Dieterich
W. T. Henley
Henry Mahn
Fae Smith
Sioux Rapids
Gerke
Weasington Springs
South Dakota
Ed Wuest
Amandus Bengtson
C. F. Miller
Aurelia Consolidated Independent School District
A. H. Eddy
G. E. Blanche
P. D. Wine
Naced
Hoarding Flour Crackdown Warns Against Extra Purchases
State and county food administrators urge rapid return of excess flour and sugar as reports of hoarding rise. The Food Commodities Licensing Act imposes a $1000 fine and up to two years in prison for violators. Cherokee county residents must surrender surplus flour by March 16 with set allowances for town and country buyers.
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Food Commodities Licensing Act
Washington
Fond Communities Licensing Act
United States Food Administration
J. F. Deems
Cherokee County
State Board of Control
Cherokee State Hospital
Geo. Donohoe
McManus
Maple Street
Cherokee
Robt
Knox
R. H. French
C. F. Abbott
Larrabee
M. McGregor
Washta
Fred Buol
Quimby
Moses Mummert
Aurelia
Alva Buswell
Meriden
P. P. Holm
Marcus
E. A. Allen
Cleghorn
Death of P G C Goodrich At Aurelia Sunday
P G C Goodrich formerly of Storm Lake died Sunday March 3 at his daughter Mrs W C Newcomb's home in Aurelia. He was born June 25 1810 in Middlebury Vermont and was 77 years 8 months 6 days old. Funeral was at his daughter's home and burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
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W. C. Newcomb
Aurelia
P. GC. Goodrich
Storm Lake
W. Cc. Newcomb
Jackson County
Tawa
Henrietta Varn
Buena Vista County
Brooke Township
Elizabeth Jackson
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
W. A. Parks
Special for the rest of the men's Khki pants at
Reduced sale notice shows a rest of stock event for men Khaki pants with price after discounts. Store choice may vary. Limited quantities and locations not specified. May include other apparel items.
Neighboring towns brief highlights on local happenings
Peterson Patriot notes Blanche Hatfield and Lucile Hatfield travel to Sioux City for medical consultation after an auto wreck. Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune reports L S Todd leaves John son Biscuit for Union Central Life Insurance work. Galva Tribune covers M F Bockwaldt buying John Fahr interest in the Galva Rendering Works with O Daniels remaining. Remsen Bell notes Lillian Kramer resigns as Remsen school principal for a government clerk job in Washington DC. Parsing further, Storm Lake Register mentions Ray Giddle closing his Storm Lake grocery and moving to Fonda. Marcus News records a small wedding at Danieh Luthern church between Alma Soe and Peter N Peter. a Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune item discusses a Masonic lodge plan to buy the Columbia hotel and build a Masonic Temple. Farmers Creamery directors vote to close the creamery with sale by public auction. details unsettled.
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Sioux City
L. S. Todd
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Galva Tribune
M. F. Bockwaldt
John Fahr
Galva Rendering Works
Bockwaldt
O’daniels
Fonda
Marcus
Danieh Luthern
Alma Soe
J. Soe
Peter N. Peter
Lee
Storm Lake
Aurelia Iowa Election Proclamation 1918
The city of Aurelia Iowa proclaims an election on March 25 1918 at Aurelia city hall from 8 am to 6 pm. The ballot will elect One Mayor One Treasurer One Assessor Five Councilmen. Nomination papers must be filed at least fifteen days before the election. Witness dated February 28 1918 by Mayor J M Whitney.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Lows
J. M. Whitney
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Yourex
O. A. Royer
the Aurelia Sentinel RE. C. Lighter
Villa
Mr. Groundhog
Congress
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Bernard
F. G. Scott
S. A
A. J. Maltby
C. H. Lockin
Town
J. C. Lockin
H. H. Lockin
R.H. Maltby
Earl Johnson
Mr. Dyslin
Bert Nelson
Zoma Coombs
Mr. Coombs
J. Belz
Lawrence Rossum
First National Bank
Osmond
Nebraska
Wilford Diercks
Meadamen D. Dubes
Dan Whitney
W. 4
H. Reever
Ellen Johnson
Imorager
Pearl Siglin
Agnes Rugeell
Glynn Jones
Harria
J. C. Nelson
Remsen Bell
Lillian Kramer
Remsen
Washington, D. C
Government Service
Peterson Patriot
Gulva
Grace Rice
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