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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1947
Page
3
Capper Wh ete Well Preserved teeth as humorist Bille Nye explains his method for keeping teeth white. He says avoid hot drinks brush twice daily and use soft water at night. Nye claims at 40 his teeth are as good as ever.
A blushing young woman hands a telegram with a name address and the word Yes to a clerk. The clerk offers ten words for the same price, sparking a wry exchange about looking eager if she sent it ten times.
While visiting France, the impoverished Italian composer Gioachino Rossini heard that admirers planned a statue in his honor. Asked the cost, they named ten million francs. He laughed at the extravagance and offered to stand on the pedestal for five million.
In a village inn Bill Brawley, famed as the strong man, clashes with a traveling salesman after Brawley calls him a dope. The salesman demands an apology and extends the time, challenging the local strongman to back down or concede.
Bob recounts being thrown out the back of a bar after claiming membership in a prominent family. The waiter apologized and asked him to enter again, only to eject him through the front door, yielding a humorous misadventure.
A 6 to 8 week precalving rest boosts cow production in the next lactation. Studies cited by Don Voelker of Iowa State College show cows in good condition at calving may yield up to 25 percent more milk daily. Proper feeding during the dry period, including calcium and phosphorus, is essential even on good pasture. Bone meal provides these minerals.
Hog cholera is a deadly swine disease with insidious onset. Early veterinarian diagnosis and vaccination before weaning are advised, with strict segregation of new hogs for three weeks to prevent spread.
Wilma Dittmer of near Bremer leaped from a moving truck. A ring on her right third finger snagged a bolt and the weight of her body caused a finger amputation.
Osceola fire department battled a grass fire on school grounds that menaced the building for a time. Firefighters contained the blaze with no report of injuries or further damage.
A W Rudnick of Towa State College outlines fall plans for a milk house, stressing 12 by 16 feet interior space with wash sink, cooling tank, hot water heater, can racks, and ample work space. He advises 7 foot ceilings, insulated ceiling, 10 to 15 percent window area, 4 inch floor slope to drain, and proximity within 10 feet of the barn via an enclosed corridor.
The cranberry is believed to have first been cultivated from wild bog fruit near Cape Cod Massachusetts around 1810.
The Salem Lutheran church, north of Correctionville, has no church dinners. Donations fund church needs, and any dinners held are for social purposes, says Pastor Albert Guetzlaff. Watch your subscription date.
For a second time in recent weeks a horned toad is found in Iowa. Henry Wiedner named the creature Oscar after discovering it in his garden last week. A Denison sighting of Oscar's cousin earlier raises questions about how western desert natives reach Iowa. A classified ad may sell it.
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