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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
1
A page from The Aurelia Sentinel features satirical musings and social commentary on topics from advertising quirks to political grafts and love. It riffs on Prohibition era excess, newspapers’ roles, and human folly with wry wit and provocative quips.
Regular council session in Acrelia Iowa with Mayor T B Parker and four members present. Minutes approved, treasurer report accepted, sewer disposal plant work assigned, and multiple bills authorized for payment. A curfew on watering yards set and a meter fault charge tripled. mayor and clerk authorized to process cigarette permits.
Minutes record June treasurer report approved. A hydrant on south Main street authorized for dead water removal. Cigarette licenses for Neilson, Meteor, Larson Brothers, Brown and Philpot approved. Town clerk and water committee tasked with hose purchase. Numerous bills passed and noted.
Senator Sorghum quips at a rival during a platform moment calling out a misaligned performance. The band leader responds noting the rival is a fine musician but a poor prophet in a tense exchange.
Henrietta decides to end their reluctance and urges action as Mr Meekton questions comfort. The couple discusses making a showing in poll ties and their apartment lacking a safe escape plan, signaling mounting urgency.
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