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Local sale note touts Prairie Queen Fleur sacks with a guarantee. Claims the best price is always the cheapest and promotes the product as sold by a seller.
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
3
Local sale note touts Prairie Queen Fleur sacks with a guarantee. Claims the best price is always the cheapest and promotes the product as sold by a seller.
Cole's Hot Blast Range introduces a smokeless broiler that prevents grease dripping on coals and keeps meat juices intact. The device vents smoke and odors through the range and chimney, preserving flavor. Demonstrations run daily at our store from Sept 26 to Oct 1.
Ames Iowa chairman of the State Highway Commission Thomas H McDonald discusses the Iowa good road movement its past present and future praising Maj Geo Harvey for noting roads save time and labor The state will contribute over 5 million in 1910 for drainage grading and permanent bridges with cash taxes since 1903 totaling over 30 million to highway improvement highlighting split-lout drag drainage and concrete waterways as key devices
A discussion of Good Roads as an investment cites Chairman McDoonald of Ames and Harvey's article A Plea for Conservation of Common Sense. The optimistic piece argues political strife cannot shake government, that the people will solve problems, and Iowa's lead shows national prosperity through road improvements.
Fred Bockhop of Sutherland narrowly escaped serious harm when his wagon struck the railroad crossing as a train blew its whistle. The impact wrecked the wagon, set the craft ablaze, and sent the horses stamping into a fence. Bockhop leaped clear just in time, escaping injury.
In district court last week several cases were disposed. Dr Lawrey sued Henry Neibuhr with a jury verdict for the plaintiff and damages set at 3150. McCall Company won judgment against 3 S Robinson for $72 and costs. Martin Stevenson vs L linvis Central RR Co. occupied Friday and Saturday with a sealed verdict ordered by consent. Walter S Hamilton was granted a divorce from Mary Hamilton due to default. Geo F Carter was ordered confined in the state hospital as an unsound mind. Cherokee county vs Loft costs re tax motion overruled. State vs Walter Christian ended with acquittal on a nuisance charge. State vs Wm d Hunter dismissed for nonappearance. costs taxed to the wife of the defendant.
Henry McQuigg was seriously injured Tuesday morning while helping his wife move horses in the barn. The couple’s horses spooked, he fell unconscious after attempting to avoid a tree, and he remained incoherent for hours before regaining some awareness. The incident was reported by the Sehaller Herald.
In Plymouth County a den of rattlesnakes produced a record kill. J. W. Hammell near Westfield shot forty seven rattlers in his pasture, the largest single haul, and submitted them to the LeMars county auditor for the bounty.
C J Hoon reports on the Northwest Iowa Conference convened in Spencer from September 14. Highlights include Bishop Luther B. Wilson’s leadership, Dr McConnell and Dr Lovinggood lectures, the Edinburg missionary convention insights, and the push to fund Morningside College with a 415000 goal and details on the 109000 endowment.
Ten yearling short horn registered bulls offered for sale. Contact W. F. Haight at 1110 Aurelia, Iowa. Telephone listing provided for buyer inquiries.
The article warns that many co operative ventures in the farming implement trade resemble frauds. Farmers buy stock hoping for high dividends but book values show losses while only discount offers on questionable tools remain. Government probes have started but actions are limited, raising doubt over any real farmer benefit.
A Frenchman aboard a city street car politely offered his seat to the elder of two standing women. Both declined, exchanging haughty glances. He corrected himself with a bow and repeated the offer, saying he would resume his seat.
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