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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
1
The piece notes that many buyers on credit fail to pay. It states 40 percent never pay in full, 7 percent never pay at all, and others may wish to escape payment. The tone urges restraint in criticism of the town while presenting the issue.
Mrs. Malvina Grigsby, wife of John W. Grigsby, died September 19 after a paraly sis attack began September 9. Funeral services were held at home with Elder S. M. Snider and a funeral at the cemetery conducted by the Relief Corps. She was born October 19, 1847 in Green county Wisconsin and married in 1866. Surviving are seven children and thirty-some grandchildren, with a large community mourning her loss.
Public Notice: John Andrew Herold appointed administrator of the estate of John Adam Herold, deceased, by the District Court of Cherokee County Iowa. Claimants must file sworn statements with the Clerk, and debtors pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Aurelia Iowa September 21 1916.
E. C. Lighter of Aurelia Iowa declares ownership management and publication details for The Aurelia Sentinel as of October 1 1916 in a sworn statement. It lists publisher BE C Lighter editor managing editor and business manager all as E C Lighter with Farmers National Bank Aurelia and BE C Lighter named as significant holders. The notary H F Reeder witnessed October 3 1916. The column ends with a notable editor quip.
Alton Democrat argues for Tom Steele highlighting his farm focused record in Washington. It praises his fight for agricultural committee placement, a dairy serum bill, rural route adjustments, gasoline tax stance, and strong push for federal control of stockyards to aid farmers.
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