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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
2
Elsie is rescued from rain by a skilled truck driver with a dry cab and a cheerful manner. They converse as he drives toward Borgg’s Corners, delivering her parcel and hinting at a daily route to town. He joins her quest to reach the dressmaker, revealing local work at Simpson & Co.
The article argues for uniform map scales to avoid misperceptions of country sizes. It notes Australia and China are misrepresented in common geographies and describes ongoing US Geological Survey efforts to produce world maps at a uniform one to one million scale for educational use.
A concise survey compares the geographic extents of nations, highlighting that Russia, Canada, and the United States span the largest areas while smaller states vary widely in land mass. The discussion notes methods for ranking by total area and by population density.
A cow named Bessie left a rural life to explore the city lights and entered a vaudeville house on Elm Street. She was confronted by a head usher and police, was escorted out, and taken to the city pound where she contemplated the sights she had seen.
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