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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1930
Page
5
Chester White boar sale by Ed Anderson scheduled Monday October 6 at the farm eight miles north and two miles east of Alta seven miles south of Linn Grove. Good gravel road leads directly to the farm.
50 head Chester Whites plus 7 large growthy boars and 33 sprangs were shown at fairs with 1st prize boar at Spencer. Sired by Ak Surban King noted champion. Wallace Harmer predicts high hog prices in 1931. Herd boars from litters of 19 17 12 18 sows farrowed 147 pigs. pigs cholera immune. Local auctioneers conduct sale with no breed paper fieldmen.
Ed Anderson Alta Iowa Clerk Harry H Covey Farmers State Bank Rembrandt Aud Jensen Larson and Larson form an administrative note listing local figures and firms. The fragment suggests a court or tax related record involving these entities in Iowa.
The speaker notes the wolf is at the duver and talks of guiding it away by directing its view toward the pantry. The text counsels not to seek flaws but to notice virtues behind them, urging patience and kindness in evaluating faults.
A police officer waited as a woman lingered by a fire hydrant for two hours. The dialogue hints at a jealous husband twice the officer's size, complicating the scene with tension and implied danger.
A lawyer discusses a will that conditions inheritance on the dog’s natural death. The narrator implies they fed the dog strychnine to cause a natural death, challenging proof of natural means.
A speaker questions medical concern versus financial impact in car crash discussions. The exchange highlights tension between health worries and potential bills, with a physician’s perspective referenced in the dialogue.
A fragment from a poetic meditation contrasts youthful vitality with weary gray thoughts. The imagery centers on a restless heart and a sparkling vitality that drips away like water in a desert sun.
In this fragment a banter-filled scene hints at a wedding omen via a talking board. Mayme and Gert tease a future marriage as the occult board predicts a wedding will occur despite jokes about fear and timing.
A cartoonish exchange questions women voting rights. Mrs Bonescraper argues women lack qualification while her husband jokes about stone mallets and ballot marking, highlighting gendered suffrage satire.
Jones asks if Jinks heard his latest joke and walks away while Jinks responds with a cautious line about hoping so. The brief exchange occurs on a public street.
A dialogue about past loves opens with My dear asking if she is the only girl, followed by a retort that the sentiment is outdated as she admits taking him away from a prior loved one. The exchange highlights lingering feelings and social expectations reflected in the era.
Leo faced a grim fate when his associate sent a cry article to a trade powder magazine and it exploded before his payment was issued. The incident underscores risks in risky consignments and delayed checks in the auto trade.
Dr Andreas Bard told the Kansas City Browning Society at a luncheon that Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning did not elope alone. Barrett's dog accompanied them to prevent a bark from spoiling their plan, a choice the doctor says shaped Browning poetry after their marriage.
A fragment urges players to act well in card games and avoid reckless moves. It warns against playing the deuce with anyone's heart, implying careful, ethical play and emotional restraint within a social club setting.
Fragmentary verse recalls a drunken car crash and court fate with a playful line about driving while under the influence of a woman. The poem hints at social disorder and a far corner map where people start a fight, ending with a brisk, ironic tone.
A Berliner facetiously wonders about lending to strangers saying it would be hopeless if they knew you. The exchange shows a wary humor about trust and credit in conversation.
First grade students celebrated with candy while focusing on chart work and numbers to forty. Second through sixth grades cover spelling, reading, geography, and history with class names Butterflies and Busy Bees and a freshman initiation at Aurelia High School.
A playful exchange between Mrs. Teller and Mrs. Asker centers on curiosity about the cost of a dress. The dialogue highlights inquisitiveness and the sharing of prices in a light magazine vignette.
The 1842 Webster Ashburton treaty between the United States and Great Britain fixed the Maine Canada frontier. It also aimed to end the African slave trade and established mutual extradition for suspected criminals.
An Altoona Mirror quote lampoons pedestrian safety noting that even a long line of pedestrians would ease the work of reckless drivers. The remark frames public safety amid traffic concerns.
The Washington Star notes the old press agent idea that notoriety can be good advertising but warns of overexposure as the grand jury becomes a major channel for publicity.
The article notes that male brains average about 48 ounces while female brains average roughly 48 percent fewer. It states women have heavier brains at birth and by age fourteen, but in adulthood men typically have the heavier brain.
A quote contrasts the man of genius with the talented individual. It argues genius separates itself by the ability to generalize many detailed particulars and assemble them into a coherent whole, even when the mind lacks specialized aptitude.
A brief, humorous-era exchange asks why a man is called a pinhead. The reply notes that when he tries to grasp an idea his head won’t go far, highlighting a playful wordplay about intellect and persistence.
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