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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
2
Advice urges rapid premises cleaning and thorough disinfection after hog cholera outbreaks. Isolate sick hogs, remove litter, sun-dry exposed areas, and lime baseboards and sheds. Use a three percent Cresol solution for infected straw, and ensure areas inaccessible to sun are disinfected quickly to destroy the virus.
The meeting opened with the mayor presiding and five members present. Minutes were approved, bills paid, insurance renewed for one year, and a street pole relocation petition referred for investigation. Ordinance No 62 read twice. General fund 8 mills, water 5, street 4, road 3, light 4, bond 7, sinking 4, improvement 5 mills set for the upcoming year. The council adjourned.
A short listing notes items available from The Sentinel office including remittance books order books calendars wall pockets fans carbon paper typewriter ribbons. The notice invites advertising in The Sentinel and suggests buyers can supply themselves locally.
A rainy Saturday night eased plowing for farmers and animals. Visiting elder Mr. Fedderson of Beresford, SD, returned home with his Mt Olive merchant son. Local social notes mention the Diamond Center Ladies Aid hosting Mt Olive Ladies Aid, and Mrs May Deal's Illinois visit. East and west schools in full swing with teachers identified. Mrs Goldie Dukes seeks treatment in Sioux City. sister Loraine Jones helps at the family farm. Community humor notes on silos and pockets. Rain kept worshippers home, yet attendance remained strong. Bible school at 10, evening B Y P U at 7 30, preaching at 8 30.
Miss Cora Zimmer arrived last week and is teaching the fall term of school in district No. 7. Miss Della Peterson left for Aurelia to attend high school. Margaret and Hazel Hench returned from Minneapolis after a week there. Mrs. S A Hickey and Luella Hickey came home from California after the summer. Ernest and A F Peterson are building silos on their farms south of the Center. Esther Ohlson left for Chicago to study at the music conservatory.
Ordinance 52 outlaws injuring removing or destroying posts poles wires or any part of telephone electric or waterworks systems and other public utilities. Violators face up to 100 dollar fines and possible thirty days jail if fines are unpaid. The measure repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after passage and publication. J C Lockin mayor and E S Kiernan clerk sign the document.
Public notice states the Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Mutual Insurance Association of Iowa amended its articles to add the word National to the corporate name to read The Farmers National Co-Operative Elevator Mutual Insurance Association of Iowa and to expand its territory to Iowa with the principal office in Aurelis.
The Lewiston Maine speech urged Americans to demand concrete action over empty phrases. Col. Theodore Roosevelt criticized President Wilson for avoiding moral duty and failing to unite the public around a clear call to action in supporting Charles E. Hughes.
Charles Eynans Hughes argues for strong tariffs to protect American industry and wage levels after the war. He cites Underwood tariff consequences, cites unemployment in New York, calls for an honestly devised tariff law, and urges measured protection to foster American enterprise across the nation.
A political editorial contrasts Hughes and Wilson, praising Hughes as rugged and straightforward and challenging Wilson’s alleged evasive rhetoric. It argues the nation faces four years of potential strife and asks Americans to choose the tested, faithful leader over the elusive opponent.
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