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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
1
The Thursday issue notes advertising rates for display per inch and locals per line, plus subscription rates for foreign countries. It ends with a quirky reflection on wealth and a playful rhyme about dew and meat brew, attributed to Sommer fors.
Tris Sescorn reports a drop in gas prices affecting local drivers. Officials note market changes and advise shoppers to monitor price fluctuations at nearby stations.
A garbled passage discusses fear of spending and paying debts. It mentions saving behavior, a dead man, and an odd line about tearing into summer as winter ends. The text is unclear but hints at financial worry and destructive impulses.
An unclear historical fragment mentions six cars and a tested seventh, referencing a felon who goes or rests. The readable text is sparse, with no clear event, date, or named entities to confirm specifics.
Ten years back in Aurelia the Holmsson Wallin family mourned the sudden death of Carl Wallin aged eleven from diphtheria. C M Dures left for Indiana to bring his mother in law Mrs. Fisher to live with the Jones family. The Davis family, formerly of Louisville, moved here and plan to farm next spring. A local wedding occurred at the EL parsonage with Craveree Jones of Aurelia and another resident tying the knot.
The American Legion plans a two night staged event featuring a minstrel act and several singers. The show includes a four act program with comedy and song numbers and a finale tribute to Rating Bones.
Notice of probate reading for the last will and testament of IL WM. Newvule Denessed. Ceremony opened and read March 18 2221. Witness signatures affixed with the seal of the court. Attorney names included.
The marriage of W r Steve Cokor and Mrs Mary Bradice occurred at the Methodet peraccage in Cherokee on March 2 with Rev CC MeDase officiating. The couple have lived in the community for years and now reside at Bert Femi farm three miles north of Apveny.
Fragmentary notice mentions a sale or delivery offer with unclear references to residences and a brother. Names and locations are garbled, leaving only tentative mentions of Aurela and Pasleo. Further readable details are not present to identify a clear event or entity.
Cont. Berhart presented 35 per European Relief Fund to support relief efforts for European children. The donation aimed to aid sufferers as he urged continued generosity in relief work.
Local ad offers wallpapering painting and decorating. Caller lists contact as 212 residence number and signs Mathias Hansen from Aurelia mentioning 46 5 inna.
Parish schedule lists Morning Service at 10:20 with other time entries. Fragmentary text references unrelated sermon notes and travel imagery, with unclear names and timings. The readable items indicate a church bulletin style entry for services and related notes.
A shepherd was attacked by an ostrich in an unspecified area as locals reported the incident. Details about injuries or location are not provided in the fragment.
A small town embraces Gipsy Jess, known as Walrus, who marries the beloved pastor. She forsakes a budding music career to support love, joins the choir, and moves the community as her husband’s congregation sings with pride at the end.
In a light quote from the Detroit Free Press a child named Mickie jokes that during the war his mother and sisters cannot travel to Europe to seek foreign romance this year.
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