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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1936
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel lists proprietor B C Lighter and notes publication every Thursday. Subscription rates are $1.60 per year in advance and $2.00 for foreign countries with notice that nonpayment ends the subscription unless notified otherwise.
The Clay county fair at Spencer runs September 14 to 19 drawing crowds from northwest Iowa and surrounding states. New improvements include 21 acres of auto parking and a $30,000 WPA seating area with 3 300 seats, totaling 9 000. A large kitchen and dressing room addition will host girls demonstration teams from sixteen counties.
The fair grounds will add an 80 by 100 foot west extension to the judging ring to cover all livestock in open and club classes. La Temple and Company will perform daily on a special stage near the west bleachers. The corn exhibit is reorganized to include northern and southern districts with professional and amateur classes offering premiums from 50 cents to $6 for professionals and from 50c to $4 for amateurs. Farmers with corn may compete for prizes.
A Blade office visitor seeking a grocery store purchase explains that a town with strong advertising indicates active business life. He urges advertisers to judge a town by its newspaper and asserts a well-patronized paper reflects a thriving community.
Ex extension horticulturist C V Holsinger advises storing all seasonal produce in controlled caves or cellars attached to basements. Details cover apples pears root crops cabbage celery squash sweet potatoes tomatoes ground cherries and where to store for best longevity. A free mimeographed sheet on storage is available from the Extension Service Iowa State College Ames Iowa.
Farmers Elevator Co. C. DeVries, Manager offers Farmers Yeast-O Min feed, corn and oats, tankage and feeds at competitive prices. The note adds an employment mindset message encouraging perseverance and self improvement regardless of current tasks.
The requirement specifies natural born citizenship and a minimum age of thirty five with no upper limit. Harrison was sixty eight at inauguration the oldest elected president while Buchanan left office at about seventy the oldest to leave office.
Archimedes devised multiple mechanical devices including the Archimedean screw to raise water and to power engines, aiding Syracuse in repelling Roman forces for three years.
Iowa State College expert H L Wilcke recommends substituting small grains like oats or barley for corn in growing and laying rations to improve growth and feathering. A tested mix uses ground oats 81.5 parts dried milk 15 parts ground oyster shell 1.5 parts steamed bone meal 1 part salt 1 part cod liver oil 1 part, with vitamin A considerations and possible liquid milk substitution.
A Westminster Abbey incident drew attention as Thackeray’s bust in Poet's Corner had its whiskers shortened. Lady Ritchie protested long and sought the dean's permission. a sculptor assisted as the bust was moved for trimming. The event sparked curiosity and mixed reactions among onlookers.
A mishmash of misread lines presents quotable reflections on joy and misery. The garbled text weaves words from Lemartine Seneca Suckling and Byron with broken phrases and mis-spellings.
The Palisades span about 30 miles along the Hudson River from near Haverstraw New York to Weehawken New Jersey. They rise abruptly from the water’s edge and reach heights up to 550 feet, composed of basalt trap rock or diabase. The Palisades Interstate Park covers over 418000 acres in New York and New Jersey and includes notable sections of the Palisades.
The Brown family fattened and canned hog yearling and chicks for future meals. Mr Brown lifted Little Robert and praised the child's growing girth. The boy cried that he does not want to be killed, revealing a dark and ironic childhood moment.
A portrait of a man defined by his clustered companions and free labor in art or craft. The piece links happiness to freedom self discipline sacrifice and communal feasts and rituals as a foretaste of heaven.
Local notices list guests visiting Hanover area homes from Galesburg Alta and Sioux City plus weekend travels. Church notes announce an annual mission festival with forenoon German service by Pastor Kabelitz and afternoon English sermon by Pastor Gerdes, with accompanying scheduling for music lessons and a note that Alta St Paul’s will not hold services during the festival.
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