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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1923
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists advertising rates for display and foreign ads per inch and per line for locals. Subscription rates show 1.50 to 1.76 for residents, with $2.00 in foreign countries, reflecting the paper’s pricing structure.
Tests by the farm crops section of Iowa State College show United States grown red clover seed is far superior to imported seed. Prof. H. D. Hughes, head of farm crops, notes seedings from various parts of the country were sown for comparison.
The farm crops department notes foreign seed from Italy and France caused winterkill in clover plots last year. Native seed plots stayed healthy with two hay cuttings. Efforts aim to stop importing unlabeled seed and suggest usage where winter conditions are milder.
Iowa State College animal husbandry experts say the problem stems from protein deficiency in corn heavy rations. Adding protein such as buttermilk or tankage improves the feed and may stop the practice. They caution that most cures beyond ration balancing have limited success.
A fragment references the magazine Woman's Home Companion and a prompt to read the content labeled aaa. The text hints at rechecking for correctness but provides no clear event or names.
W D Boies of Sheldon publicly declares he will seek another term in Congress at a rural letter carriers district convention in this city. He addresses rumors of ill health and retirement, stating he is in excellent health and plans to continue in politics. High School football schedule listed with dates and host sites including Cleghorn Linn Grove Marcus Alta Sutherland and open dates.
Poultry experts urge better sanitation noting that clean floors and easily disinfected surfaces reduce droppings as infection sources. Farmers acknowledge cleanliness is vital but say improvements are still needed to curb disease spread.
A humorous aside notes the giraffe as the only animal in nature unable to make any sound. The quip adds that if the creature could speak it would talk over everyone, making Egbert remark it is for the best.
A fragment describes Grace enjoying whist but frustrated by a speech impediment. It notes an exchange about trump and a scene of late questions, with a second figure Harry referencing timing. The tone suggests a playful dialogue in a domestic setting.
Residents attended the Aurelia Congregational Picnic with Daisy Deibner preparing for Spirit Lake high school. Daisy and Jennie Hall departed for new homes, while Ruth and Howard Sawvell will attend high school in Aurelia and Cherokee respectively. Lucile Deibner started Diamond Center school. William Deibner injured a toe but is recovering.
Several Diamond residents spent time visiting in Aurelia and Des Moines for events and the State Fair. Local students from Diamond attending Aurelia High School include Grace Plautz Ardis Hickey and Orville Hickey with Helen Gustafson, while Rich ard Peterson Melva Peterson Wendell Nordstrom enter Galva Sophomore year. The Diamond schools close this week with Hazel Swanson and Lucille Ner at No 2 and No 6, Miss Re l and and Marn Grove at No 9 four indicated.
Mrs Ray Jones entertained the ladies with the A F A at her home last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Frank Phipps, Mrs Mesdames Lewis Ammons and Wachtler helped Mrs Oscar Lewis cook for threshers on Tuesday. Too cheerful. B68 I reclined the proposal and I didn't want O.
A cryptic OCR fragment shows mangled quotes and stray words about reassurance and wisdom. It reads like an unfinished dialogue with odd punctuation and incomplete names or phrases.
A new sixty inch searchlight on Mount Tamalpais, overlooking San Francisco Bay, costs about half a billion and is claimed to be 500 times more powerful than the strongest automobile headlight. Its beams are visible up to eighty miles away in clear conditions.
A detective sizes up a stranger lingering near a yardmaster’s car. The brakeman is sent for after the man asks about anything queer in the car. A bystander notes a sleuth around the car filled with onions and tells the detective to let him sniff.
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