Local News Briefs From Aurelia Area Across Memorial Day
L. P. Nelson made a business trip to Carroll Tuesday. Roy Neville and family of Laurens spent Decoration day here at the A. L. Neville home. Au relia visitors attended Memorial day events and local visits mixed with church group meetings. An aeroplane from Sioux City offered rides on Decoration day with the Dawson pasture serving as a landing field.
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L. P. Nelson
Carroll
Roy Neville
Laurens
A. L. Neville
H. A. Knudsen
Henry Pierce
Kingsley
Aurelia
Clyde Mummert
Alta
H. L. Lanning
Harlan
Iowa
Hanover
Woman’s' Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Legion Hall
Clarence Diercks
Storm Lake
Clarence
M. E. Church
Fred Fagssler
Spencer
Bert Siglin
Sioux City
Monrad Paulson
M. Hines
Edward Gray
Mapletown
Bert Beeghley
J. C. Nelson
Perry
Cleo Latta
Leela Trease
Billy
J. M. Gay
Des Moines
Milo Buterfield
Ringstead
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Mrs. B. Butterfield
Noel Christensen
Atlantic
O. B. East
Orange City
Florence DeVries
John Bremer
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Hans Nelson
Illinois Central Railroad
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L. P. Woolworth
Fort Dodge
Lewis Miller
Hawarden
F. L. Long
Mrs J C Nelson Donates List of Books to Library
The Aurelia library receives a donation list of titles from Mrs J C Nelson including The Scarlet Letter and Ramona. Community notices report local visits, Decoration Day events, memorial services, and a forthcoming special election on June 28 to sell the town electric plant to Iowa Public Service Company.
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J. C. Nelson
It Pays to Look Happy Says Renown Psychologist
Eugene Guard notes a famous psychologist suggests happiness pays off in social and professional life. the editorial quotes the maxim It pays to look happy as a guiding principle for behavior and presentation.
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Eugene
Ore
Two Sheeplike Traits in Men Cited by Ramsay MacDonald
Quotation notes that men are not sheep yet share two dominant traits: they are gregarious and easily frightened.
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Ramsay MacDonald
Free Movies Begin Next Wednesday At Aurelia Theatre
The American Theatre will host the first free moving picture show on Wednesday night June 6 and continue weekly through the summer. J Eding the manager and local businessmen sponsor the events inviting all residents. Shows start at 8 30 PM to accommodate country shoppers and will run late for late arrivals.
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Aurelia
J. Eding
Eding
Early U S Postmasters Stamp Provisional Issues
The first official stamp appeared in 1842 used by New York’s postmaster. In 1845 a law created low rate postage, prompting postmasters in several cities to issue provisional stamps on their own authority. Nine cities issued provisional stamps in 1845.
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New York
Sleepy Magnolia Responds to Daylight Not Artificial Light
Investigators found the magnolia in a room full of electric heat closed its petals at natural darkness and opened again with daylight. The result shows the flower’s activity is tied to natural light cycles rather than artificial illumination.
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Oleomargarine Claim Tied to French Chemist Under Napoleon III
A historical note claims oleomargarine was invented by a French chemist urged by Napoleon III during the Franco Prussian War era as a wartime butter substitute. The emperor reportedly sought a cheaper fat to aid economy.
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Napoleon TH
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