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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
1
Publication notes show weekly publication on Thursdays and second class entry at Aurelis port. Subscription rates listed for Cherokee County and outside areas, plus international and foreign rates. Advertising prices include display space per inch and per line for locals, readers, and cards of thanks.
A brief motivational fragment notes that success comes from perseverance and patience, urging readers to begin now and believe spring will arrive in due course. It emphasizes steady effort and hopeful timing without concrete events or people.
A terse old note discusses naming a baby as a pleasant task yet advises caution. It claims divorce or separation often follows a marriage, with emphasis on the worse outcomes over time.
A playful reflection notes the shift in language from calling a tightwad a stingy cur to labeling him a financial economist, underscoring changes in slang and professional framing.
The speaker suggests blame will fall on Eve if responsibility for the war cannot be found elsewhere, noting a grim, satirical stance on accountability after deadly conflict.
A brief notice advising readers to prepare wisely for fishing season with practical safety guidance and a precautionary approach to gear and weather conditions.
A dubious social tip suggests confessing affairs to a wife to curb jealousy. The piece implies disbelief from the spouse and portrays the boaster as unreliable, faulting honesty as a path to trouble rather than trust.
A terse, partial snippet contrasts a rich offender facing a financial indiscretion with a poor man's theft of a pig. The fragment hints at moral themes of crime and social status without full context or names.
A school report lists students from Aurelia High School and rooms I IV with tardies and absences for the eighth month ending May 7. Names include Fayette Baier Circle Nommert Rar Perron Fierd Giewe Bruce Holder Nese Garrett Rober Mitre Sterk Pearl Waddel Dewer Derio Marthe Glawe Crexton Holderness Freda Jacobson Orphaess Johnston Hezil Lamm Mamie Miler Helen Nelson George Nelson Edith Peterson Cixzire Stout Leota Waddell Adele Witt and many others. A separate obituary notes Asa Lewis Chandler, born May 28 1898 in Epworth Iowa, died May 2 1915 in Aurelia aged 3 years 11 months and 10 days. details cover his schooling athletics and family.
Mrs A L Lockie of East Rochester New York suffered sick headache and despondency from a weakened stomach. After taking Chamberlains Tablets she found them pleasant mild and effective. Within weeks she was restored to her former health and strength.
Aurelia plans free street band concerts each Saturday night this summer following the local custom. A 20 piece ensemble will perform at several Main Street points starting about 8 o clock depending on weather and the crowd. organizers hope the free events curb disorder while supporting local business interest. The effort draws support from Aurelia business men who see value in the entertainment and the opportunity for public enjoyment.
Mr F H Trebes of Springville New York reports six years of relief when his liver shows distress after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. He says the remedy acts quickly and satisfactorily. Sold by J C Selsea.
Local shop advertises a line of men s caps priced from 30 cents to 1 25. The note highlights affordable headwear options for men in the current sale.
A church notices a Sunday service at 10 30 a m and a crisis talk at 2 30 pm. The lesson contrasts moral and religious trade marks with tactics of fear and battle, urging right over force. The afternoon topic titled Stirring the Eagle's Nest discusses youths leaving the nest.
The paper reports the April 29 1915 California marriage of Chaswick of Cherokee and Mrs J M Starr widow of J M Starr. It notes the Iowa National Guard reorganization requiring three company eliminations and mentions local deaths and events from Cherokee including Mrs Patrick Timmins and George Wilkie, plus sports results from Cherokee ball players and a Sioux Falls field meet.
Notes from Alta recount a newborn girl, Nels Swanson selling a west Alta residence for 2925 with May possession, a chase accident injuring Charley Jones, the Alta High class play on May 14, promotions of Sig Amherson and Emmet Holmes in Fort Dodge Chicago, A E Harrison elected county schools superintendent for three years, and the Sioux City Woman’s Home Missionary Society holding its 25th annual meeting in Alta with about fifty delegates.
The submission list includes Spring Township with Edward Miller Louis Amendt Alfred Amendt Cedar Township with Albert Gilbert Beléon Gilbert John Howley Roy Deam and L B Arraemith Marcus Township Edgar Rowlet Ambert Township Linforn Stowater Cherokee Township Georgia Town send Emmett Mansfield Piever Township W Karl Bieg Carl Peterson Pilot Township John Peterson Rock Township Dewson Royal Harvey Harold Woods Diamond Township Harold Ander.
Paul Dunkelberger and Lew McDonald report four new boys signed up with plans for more meetings. Several supporters from Silver to Grand Meadow submitted names for prospective members and will be contacted by the State Department at Ames.
Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio reports that Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy relieved her three boys‘ coughing and whooping spells and cured the disease in a short time. For sale by J C Nelson.
The Sentinel office offers typewriter ribbons for six makes of machines, highlighting a ready supply for local businesses and readers seeking printer accessories.
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