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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription rates and advertising charges with advance and foreign options. Other items poke light political and social humor including commentary on war talks and a joke about beans with President Coolidge and Henry Ford promoting synthetic milk.
A garbled page quotes various maxims and musings on rest, praise and flattery, fatigue warnings, judges’ time, and a remark from Carrie Chapman Catt, with disjointed lines referencing a nurse or doctor warning against fatigue and a pensioned outlook on public discourse.
Geo Safford the Federated Church pastor urges attendance at services. Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Sheep Among The Wolves. Sunday school after with classes for all ages and an adult class open to those above high school. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and evening service at 8 with The Song of an Unfruitful Vineyard. All are invited.
The word gentile holds different meanings in diverse communities. To Jews it denotes a non Jewish faith or nation, to Christians it marks those who are neither Jew nor Christian, to Indians it refers to non Mohammedans, and among Mormons it means non Mormons.
Chief Art Athey sold his 80 acre farm between Cherokee and Quimby to John Riseling for 125 dollars an acre. B O Cobb and D E Danielson form C and D company to run a wholesale fruit vegetable and provisions business. Merle Beezley found an eighteen inch buffalo skull east of Washta. Spencer to hold its annual picnic September 13 in Riverside Park. Miss Eliza Carothers of Akron Ohio to join Cherokee as county Y W C A secretary around October 1 succeeding Adria Titterington.
Sheriff Langwin concludes no chicken thieves after Arthur Kohn’s assault at Joe Bush farm. A Mary Hill picnic drew five convivial guests from Cherokee to Silver township, with one likely avoiding town to dodge sentence. Party members reportedly supplied liquid refreshment and other pantry items.
Sophmorton complains about covering for Gay boy all month and reciting when his fame was called. Coedna asks what’s wrong as he laments poor marks after years of helping.
A small comic exchange unfolds with a self declared self made man pleading his case to Sallie. Sallie retorts with a sharp question about his reflection while her four year old brother listens, lending a playful domestic tone.
A comic dialogue shows a couple in a money pinch refusing further loans. One character protests with a vow of no dollars while the other jokes about marrying the four dollars already tied to mates. The exchange highlights humorous financial anxieties in a domestic scene.
The fragment recalls a longing for earlier, sunnier farm years. It speaks of heartache and transient tears, hinting at nostalgia and bittersweet reflection without specific events or names.
Ninety nine scholarships of 110 dollars each are offered to young men in each Iowa county to study agriculture at Iowa State College Ames. One scholarship per county, open to high school graduates or to men over 17 who completed eighth grade. Preference to those who left school for farm work. Winners must attend 12 weeks starting Jan 4, may extend to Sept 21 term or spring term. total award 210 dollars. Applications must be written with 250 to 1000 words covering identity, reasons, farm residency, and intent to stay in agriculture two years.
Governor John Hammill proclaims September 13 to 19 as A L Endowment Fund Week with Endowment Sunday on September 13. The drive will be promoted in sermons across townships as former Governor E Kendall and state leaders mobilize support through district, county, and township outreach.
University agronomist F G Churchill of Iowa State cautions against fall alfalfa seeding after late September. If a good seedbed cannot be secured, delay to spring with grain nurse. Do not clip mature fall plantings and avoid late fall pasturing to prevent winter injury.
Clarence Wilson of Hayes township captured supreme prize in the county fair baby beef club, winning 1.19 dollars cash from the fair association, a gold watch from the Aberdeen Angus group, and a gold medal from Winds Central railway. Mrs Arthur Breyfogle and baby visited from Washington DC as Art shifts to San Diego to serve as chief gunner on the USS Chase. this marks his fourth navy term. The fair closed strong with Secretary Roy H Wilkinson noting receipts exceed prior years and over 16 000 people attended Thursday. Archie Stivers struck by a dog near Jess McDeid residence, receiving hand and arm bites. Mrs McDeid also bitten but no serious injuries reported.
A tenant reports a neighbor interfered when a woman on the third floor screamed at her husband in the night. The landlord asks if he is a neighbor and the man replies he is the woman's husband.
A student applies for a position in a law office and asks about pay. The reply is harsh with no pay for the first six months followed by annual earnings only after that period.
A cautious note from an unnamed speaker recalls a watchman examiner urging restraint. The remark emphasizes discipline and solemn conduct in handling public duties and avoiding humor in formal settings.
A witty exchange notes that when Mrs Y contemplates leaving a husband he is already bankrupt. The dialogue mocks alimony disputes and remarriage risk in marital splits.
Fragmentary text suggests a reference to awkward behavior by a person named Alice during bridge play. Reads as a stray quotation and garbled punctuation with no clear event, date, or source attribution.
In a terse exchange a newlywed admits his wife can live on an income. He notes the challenge of supporting two households and says it’s up to him to earn enough to sustain a second home for himself.
Iowa State College dairy expert John M. Shaw warns that green pastures alone may not provide enough succulent feed for high producing dairy cows. He advocates green corn as a key supplement or sole succulence, advising a gradual start and eventual intake of 35 to 45 pounds per day to maintain production and aid post calving profitability.
A trade journal recounts a tale of a small item that costs as much as the item itself to service. A druggist tells a girl the price is zero, as the child pleads that its value is greater than any amount.
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