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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1914
Page
3
Local items include visits by C R Kleeberger Ed Matzdorff and Julius Jordan to Cherokee and Storm Lake trips. Plant and seed ads, tax deadlines March 25 1914, and rail car purchases for farms. School election results and a farewell party mark community life as residents discuss taxes, auctions, and local commerce.
A bank report shows capital stock and surplus figures with assets and liabilities in a partial balance sheet. It lists deposits, checks, demand certificates, time certificates, bills payable, and notes outstanding totaling 877 823.38 dollars. The document includes cashier Jodie and belief affirmation under oath in Oto County Iowa.
Rev Earl Hoon writes from Rochester Minnesota he will be home Friday this week Mrs Hoon's brother had Monday operation but recovery is hoped Relation Club held a shower for Mrs Anna Green Monday afternoon with games music and lunch Mrs Wm Rubberness injured in a Sunday runaway accident she broke a bone near knee ankle at contact with frozen ground J J Howell home back to normal after sickness in family Mrs Howell Miss Mattie Howell and three children recovered from grippe and are about again
Thirty five Aurelia candidates joined the Brotherhood of American Yeomen at Cherokee on Thursday night with many old members present. Over three hundred admitted from Aurelia Paullina Sibley Sutherland and Cherokee. Des Moines Castle degree team rendered the work. Local officers elected at Jordan's garage but not listed. Next Tuesday more candidates to join boosting membership to about seventy. A permanent meeting place committee named.
A lively exhortation urging readers to join local boosters and improve community life. It calls for action on streets beds lights and wages, mocks pessimism, and ends with a call to rise up and boost the town. The author is unnamed.
An advertisement urges readers to mail a dollar to The Register and Leader in Des Moines Iowa to receive the paper from now until July 15 1914. The pitch promises primary election coverage reliable political news Ding cartoons world and market reports and access to a liberal extra trial offer.
The Roberts Schuelke case ended with a Roberts win for 500 damages plus costs over 800 total. R P Willis leaves Advertiser, shifts to Canton real estate. Erickson Clark take over Alta meat market. Election proclamation declares Aurelia March 30 1914 polls 8am to 6pm for mayor treasurer assessor five councilmen.
The Young Men's Business Association in Aurelia grows to forty members after a special Tuesday meeting electing twelve new candidates. With others considering joining, total membership nears fifty as booster goals for the town are set for upcoming meetings.
Professor I O Dockeray of Kansas University staged an altercation with a janitor to study memory. Students rushed to intervene as a revolver was drawn and a shot rang out. The weapon fired from outside the building, proving eyewitnesses can misreport events despite confidence.
Ebony is described as being soaked in water for six to eighteen months after extraction. It is stated to come chiefly from Mauritius and the East Indies.
The Baltimore American notes a comic misstep as the prima donna and a cook both stumble in opening moments. The phrase Landy days echoes in the crowd as the mistake becomes a local joke.
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