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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1936
Page
1
Lowell Nendereson presents a flia test with ten oral arithmetic problems. Read each carefully and find the answers quickly without pen or paper. The questions involve work rates, percentages, Roman numerals, unit prices, fractions, banking balances, speeds, heights, and simple mixtures.
Italian forces on the northern Ethiopian front claim success at Amba Alagi and seize Tembien as Addis Ababa dispatches report rapid advance toward the center. Ethiopian losses are estimated at 10,000 dead with many wounded, while Italy faces home pressure and possible peace talks as League of Nations contemplates sanctions. Emperor Haile Selassie proposes peace talks via Britain, while Japan’s revolt ends with arrests and a shift toward a more national government.
C A Weinman of Columbus said he had received a signed petition from Col Leary Breckinridge of New York to enter Ohio, and would gather 100 signatures from counties. He will not seek pledged delegates, as Ohio uses a separate presidential preference ballot. Breckinridge, member of the American Liberty League, is also attorney for Col Charles A Lindbergh.
Washington reports reveal Maj. Gen. Hagood is relieved from command at Fort Sam Houston amid a dispute over his testimony before Congress. The episode sparks charges of censorship and political punishment while the War department defends the action as discipline. The affair coincides with federal Texas Centennial preparations in Dallas, highlighting broader New Deal era tensions.
The article surveys differing scholarly views on why brides wore veils at weddings. Some see a Quellent practice signifying submission, others argue the veil symbolized independence.
This fragment offers basic repairs and care advice such as renewing hat color with steam, smoothing soapstone tubs with linseed oil, softening leather and furniture with linseed, using fish glue for furniture, taping a leaking hot water bottle, and using salt to counteract fruit juice spills in ovens.
An advertisement extols Genuine Bayer Aspirin as safe and effective for headaches rheumatic pains neuritis and neuralgia. It contrasts with older remedies, urges doctor consultation, and notes its widespread acceptance and easy availability at drug stores.
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