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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
1
A public editorial urges frustration over reciprocity and calls for improved national effort. The writer advises couples to avoid scolding remarks and promotes exercising the inalienable right to participate and improve conditions.
A fragment discusses national elections and public fear of moral decline. The narrator notes a woman in mosquito netting blouse seen by a man, comments on modesty, and laments destructive habits. He fears future consequences if current trends persist.
The text notes large numbers of educated Germans seeking earnings in America as the German proletariat faces loss of money and titles. It implies disillusionment and a sense of social reversal, with some phraseology about leaving and facing consequences.
G C Wilhelm started a drug store job in Paulina while J C Nelson took a similar post in Lohrville. A McAdams sold his home to R H Howell with possession soon. A seven pound son was born to Mr and Mrs Lyell Watts. Miss Lillian Johnson of Alta plans to marry Dr George Avery of Cherokee on September 21 at the bride’s home patients. Rev C E Hoon returns from Spencer conference and will lead the Methodist church. Children of Frank Sanborn and Frank Beck in Afton ill with infantile paralysis closing nearby schools. R O Woodhouse and family to move to Colorado at month’s end. Mr Mair of Storm Lake to manage local telephone system. Jas Waddell sells Owens & Waddell livery stake to Roy Owens. firm becomes Owens & Owens.
If you have premises to dispose of put 5 want ads in The Sentinel. Good second hand furniture farming tools and other equipment are salable and it costs 10 cents a line to let people know what you have to offer. Every week someone reports a ready sale of some article advertised in our Classified department.
A roundup from Storm Lake Cherokee and nearby towns reports delays on a consolidated school opening to September 27 and missionary plans for Lydia Trimble. It notes a bridge project update, S O O F building work, and a proposed county police system. Bandits struck Bank of Linn Grove, stealing bonds and cash. a Meriden fatal automobile crash claimed Joe Castanon with another seriously injured.
W C Newcomb returns to Brown's Valley to wrap up affairs before moving to Alta. J A Rusterholz and wife plan a move to Vermont with farming likely. Walter Johnson, fresh from Navy discharge, visits family and will study in Chicago next year. Alta faces coal shortages as winter nears with no reserve supply and old local firms out of coal. Local talk hints at a possible ball team in Alta colors next year, amid farmer interest.
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