14 Mar 1918
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
1
A thrift card theme urges saving for self and country with War Savings Stamps. The piece notes pork shortage concerns and hogs at Hog Island. It touches on Kaiser resources, Hohenzollern patriotism, and Mr. Bryan possibly rethinking the proverb about a prophet.
The piece urges vigilance on roads for disguised traps and notes England’s prison sentence for anti American remarks. It defends loyalty to allies, urges obedience to food laws, and criticizes fault finding as harmful to the war effort while urging constructive criticism to improve existing conditions.
List of high school and grammar room pupils named for error free attendance in the sixth month ending March 1 1918. Names include Howell Jacobson McClain Miller Nelson Paulson Peterson Waddell and others. No tardies recorded among listed students.
A listing of numerous individuals divided by room shows names such as Lloyd Wilson Harry Baltimore Ernest Banomann Melvin Carlberg LeRoy Frear Carl Grienke Albert Hansen and others in First Middle and Primary rooms. The document reads as a roster or directory likely from a school or community organization with multiple genders and family names appearing in grouped lines.
Notice to Aurelia electors that the city election will be held March 25 1918 at Aurelia city hall from 8 am to 6 pm. Voters choose one mayor one treasurer one assessor and five councilmen. Nomination papers must be filed with the town clerk by February 10 1918. Mayor J M Whitney signs.
Des Moines headquarters orders potatoes removed from flour substitute list. No home certifications for buyers. Each flour purchaser must replace with pound for pound substitutes.
The March 4 1918 report shows loans and discounts 962007.10 overdrafts 3 871 Be U S bonds 25000 00 securities other than U S bonds 35000 00 stock in federal reserve and banking house equity 10000 00 reserves with Federal Reserve banks cash in vaults and due from national banks 161314.70 checks on local banks 108431.87 other cash items and thrift stamps 2105.30.
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