02 Sep 1910
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1910
Page
1
Aurelia Sentirel Albert S. Crabb editor announces weekly Friday edition published in Aurelia Iowa. Office located in the new hotel block with phone 6d. Local advertising Scouts per line. display ads ten cents per inch. subscriptions 1.00 yearly in advance. outside county 1.25 yearly.
The piece argues Taft will steer the ship of state through rough seas toward smoother waters amid prosperity. It warns against switching to Democrats, cites past storms, and urges caution about governance while noting egg sellers must display warnings and enforce fines for selling spoiled eggs.
A Cornhill Magazine piece notes tipping as a historical evil with 1760 Edinburgh clubs banning tips. It recalls Lord Taaffe and a colonel who joked about servants’ wages and wills, and a man who refused to reclaim old gloves kept for good measure.
In 1783 the Swedish king's visit to Schwerin sparked duchess era fetes. To humiliate formal homage, two attendants Peyron and Desvouges posed as the king and his minister Baron Sparre. They accepted salutes and danced with Mecklenburg ladies while the real Gustavus enjoyed private amusements elsewhere.
The Richmond castle, once a strong Norman keep likely founded by Alan Rufus, later passed to Edmund Tudor and Margaret Beaufort’s lineage. Henry VII, born Earl of Richmond, endowed a notable pageant on the Thames. The curfew from Richmond Castle tower at eight remains a long standing English custom since William the Conqueror.
In Manchuria the long haired tiger inhabits hitty country and is never found on plots. It is extremely difficult to bag and not numerous. Other game including black and brown bears, sika deer, roedeer, serow, wild sheep, leopards, and fqua are scarce and hard to bag, with roe deer and pig more common. London field.
A humorous look at a quiet Sunday baseball game where captains players and spectators交流 loudly critiqued each other. The piece cites Ells Parker Butler in Success Magazine and notes a catcher repeatedly quitting and being fired during a seven inning stretch while umpires and fans joined in the verbal volley.
The climber describes the Matterhorn as a pointed ridge with a sheer rock wall and a steep slope ending in a precipice. From the summit the panorama includes Rosa Breithorn Combin Mont Blanc Jungfrau and Zermatt below. Wind and cold force a rapid return to descent, scenes from Wide World Magazine.
In a West Philadelphia railroad office a Celtic clerk named Mike keeps colleagues amused with rapid wits and jokes. A recent telephone mix up tests his patience as a caller asks if he is losing his hearing, and Mike replies I can hear you until you begin to talk.
Neighbors ask for Miss Wheaton’s signature on a petition. Celia Leahy from Ireland presents as a willing helper and hints at a neglected husband figure. The scene unfolds with whispered concern over three weeks of absence.
In a Washington Star snippet, Mr Hrastus Pinkley jokes about large feet and sidewalk obstruction. He recalls an officer named Iwan advising him to turn around as he stood facing a house on the curb, arguing pole on how shoes politin' the street must be moved to avoid obstruction.
A brief exchange appears to reflect domestic dynamics with Mrs Doyle asserting remedies for her husband who has a mind of his own, and Mrs Doyle planning to discuss the matter when he returns home.
A fragmentary tribute quotes lines about Jack Ashoro and a sailor's longing. The speaker contrasts sea life and home, noting homesickness at sea and seasickness at home, while weaving quips about flattery and worth.
A lighthearted account from Recreation about a duck decoy misfire. Two shooters see a group of broadbills approach, miss their first shot, and a drake falls. A second volley hits unintendedly, causing laughter and a dramatic swing of momentum as they discover four dead breadbills on the rocks.
A Philadelphia reporter on his first big out of town assignment is kept busy by half hourly dispatches from his editor during a court trial. After filing at 2 am the porter delivers a telegram asking court opening time. he replies politely noting court opens at 9 and it is 3.
Jules Landeau recounts Balzac locking himself in a room for twenty two days and nights in Paris He shut out all contacts and kept lights on while the servant supplied meals The writer only emerged after inscribing End on the manuscript’s final page.
A strange coral named iillepeer is found along the West Indian coast. It causes a sharp electric jolt through the body when picked and triggers intense jaw pain. The pain lasts about thirty minutes and may linger for hours. The cause of this shock remains a mystery.
The fragment mentions a woman asking about her husband William and a man wounded in a quarrel while a report from the Baltimore American notes he was only half shot. The OCR text is incomplete and reads as a diary-like quotation from a newspaper.
A brief quip from the Atchison Globe reflects on gloom noting rain over an overturned tombstone and a dining room table stacked with dirty dishes as among the most depressing sights.
Fragmentary text references Marik Antony traveling to Egypt and a date with Cleopatra. The passage appears from Harper's Magazine or similar and notes an event tied to ancient history rather than a contemporary report. The readable content is incomplete and lacks verifiable details.
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