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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
1
A fragment from a Thursday issue lists subscription and advertising rates for Cherokee county and beyond. The text also includes jumbled opinions on World War I figures and social issues, mentioning President Wilson and Kaiser comparisons, and observations about women soldiers and divorce law pressures.
The article mocks excuses for avoiding work and notes concerns over food prices and tax implications for food pirates. It mentions President Wilson and an October 15 vote on a constitutional prohibitory amendment, alongside remarks on currency shortages and wartime focus on readiness.
The article notes Governor Harding has not spoken publicly or acted to oppose the prohibitory amendment since the election. It contrasts his silence with the pledges of some opponents, implying a lack of decisive public challenge to the measure.
The two LeMars papers have raised their subscription price to $2.00 per year. The high cost of producing a newspaper is hitting the boys hard in the region of the pocketbook and in time they will all have to come to it or conduct their business at a loss.
Dr O A Johnson long time cancer researcher announces cancer as a blood disease and publishes an illustrated book explaining causes and symptoms across locations and stages. Non surgical treatment cases from 17 years are cited to show the method's success and a free copy is offered at Suite 528 1920 Main St Kansas City Missouri.
Storm Lake Iowa reports a burglary at Gilbert and Dlugosh clothing store. Thieves entered through a basement window and stole twenty six men’s suits four overcoats several dozen shirts and ten dollars. No suspects yet. city drag line phone 149 listed.
A Nation essay by A G Bradley recounts Major Banastre Tarleton's later life after Yorktown. It notes his recall to Portugal in 1798, later political career in Liverpool, rapid military promotions, and retirement with wife at Leintwardine where a mural tomb marks his final years.
A Youth's Companion excerpt notes that women face unusual difficulties when entering business or field work. It argues against gendered exclusions, highlights pay gaps, and calls for enhanced schooling and equipment to ensure success for women pursuing nontraditional careers.
A compact note extols welcoming birds via beautiful birdhouses, noting the value of creating inviting spaces for avian visitors and the mutual benefit of such efforts to both birds and people.
Dialogue notes that counterfeiting is crime yet compares it to thrift saying the average counterfeiter never spends more than he makes. The exchange frames illegal activity as a caution about budgeting versus crime. A narrator or speaker comments on the paradox and its ethical implications.
A humorous anecdote recounts Mrs Newwed praising her husband for timely action when their baby choked on a tack. He did not call a doctor but retrieved a tack-puller to dislodge the object, illustrating quick thinking in a domestic crisis.
In a tongue in cheek exchange Mrs. Slasherby asks the motif question and Mr. Dobson admits he has no clue and doubts the tenor earns $1,000 a night. The jest highlights appetite for knowledge and stage gossip in the drama.
Fragmentary line cites Mrs Brown and a claim of malice aforethought in a marriage remark. The text is incomplete and presents a personal dispute rather than a clear news item or event.
A playful note explains that a corporation dissolves by ending its current form and returning to its original name. The idea is framed as a simple legal process, described in light humorous terms suitable for a public notice.
A Chicago Herald note argues love is an electro chemical action. It compares two people to two charged batteries, saying harmony lasts while magnets attract but fades as repulsion begins. The piece critiques the idea that stroking a cat can replace a kiss for thrill.
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