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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1900
Page
3
Fragmentary text describes an incident involving John Olver of Philadelphia and references to throat remedies and cough cures. It mentions a grave and a disputed event, with scattered names and addresses and assertions about digestive and indigestion cures. The excerpt reads like an OCR grab bag of 19th century ads and odd verses.
Fragmented text mentions grippe remedies and warnings. References to a White Wine op Tan Surve, a fatal discae, and a cough that follows grippe. Vague names appear as BEND A SLILSON and others with unclear context.
Readable school notes report student attendance and a long essay on obedience by patrons. Council proceedings from Aurelia cover mayoral meeting, bill payments, resignations, and ordinance readings.
Abner Thompson died when freight train No. Great Northern crashed into a work train one mile north of Marshall at dawn Saturday. Engineer and firemen on both trains saved others from serious injury. Brakeman Miller suffered facial injuries. The railroad offers $2,000 settlement with funeral expenses. Thompson family may accept.
A political notice urges Iowa voters to approve the Titak Amendment to move elections to every other year. It cites potential savings of about 590,000 dollars per cycle and urges a yes vote with a marked square beside the word yes. The piece also outlines a Cherokee District Court session with a judge, jurors, and various docket items. It includes medical advertisements for Digestive aids and tonics.
Fragmentary text touts magical attributes and missing qualities, naming Dr King s New Life Pills and Bundy Nelson s drag bore as remedies. It reads like a dubious sales pitch with unclear references to health improvements and product claims.
Spring township farm listings describe land watered by Tap idinga and Flowing Well with four commons, fenced parcels, a stable for twelve horses, hog and cattle facilities, a 800 dollar dwelling, and multiple wells. Corn yields reach about 60 bushels per acre, with 245 to 260 per acre asking prices and rents offered, including 60 dollars cash rent recently proposed.
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