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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1923
Page
13
The firm failed to bid on a 22 million bond issue amid opposition to high costs and interest rates. State officials contemplate another try after governors decision to postpone the sale. The overheated terms prompt warnings about looming expenses and potential political fallout for the bond program.
On the Vernon Theatre program a melodramatic tale unfolds with Sheik and Scheming, a captured heroine, and a dramatic escape promised across eight reels. The cast includes Ayers and Vale in a saga filled with whispered ploys and exotic arias as the sultan’s court looms.
Wednesday April 26 preview notes Bebe Daniels in a moving picture feature described as fast paced and stylish with a plot involving romance and suspense. The overview highlights Daniels as the star and mentions a speeding cop character amid lively scenes.
The First Baptist Church invites parishioners to Sunday worship at 10 00 and a Family Altar session. A study on The Practical Value of the Due from Christ's Reward and Prayer meets Thursday at 8 00 p m. Congregants are urged to attend and join in worship.
Local ad offers repair for warped or cracked wood and broken legs on fine furniture. Service includes stain matching and high grade refinishing for desks tables and other wood pieces.
The Methodinh Ladies Aid will hold a food and apron sale at the 4 0 GQ I parlors on Saturday April 28. The event aims to support church activities with baked goods and handmade aprons available for purchase.
Town clerk announces sealed bids to hire a street commissioner with hourly rates for various tasks. Bids due by 5 o clock May 3, 192%. Town council reserves right to reject bids. Belt, Clerk.
Kenneth Brown retells a golfing episode featuring Venteetor and Vantzels, recalling a foursome miscue, a motel plan, and a dramatic fourth day where the team loses after high hopes. Veuillez, the anecdote highlights the tension and banter of a competitive round among friends.
Mary endures unwanted admiration as men stare and whisper, while Justin T struggles with strange looks. Meg and Nor chase her through the streets, manhandling along Heather Street, leading to Mary’s growing discomfort and a growing sense of danger.
A proposed cooperative club in Manhattan promises an unprecedented 1 100 room facility near Grand Central Station. Members pay 3000 for a private room and may rent unused time to other clubmen, reversing the common housing model in a bold real estate venture.
Edilheit Fees Huger proposed a moonlight motor boat ride, inviting St Maude to view it as a welcome opportunity. The note frames the outing as a chance to enjoy a tranquil voyage under the night sky.
A damaged report describes a device called an iron lattice gate behind a bumper and a rusted shield that releases when struck. It claims the mechanism stops an engine instantly by lifting a bumper rod and opening an auxiliary ion shield, while a traveler foot gathers impact details.
Detroit officials urged removal of poplars blamed for sewer damage and sidewalk cracking. City council approved a measure to trim or chop 40 000 trees between sidewalks and curbs, granting authority to remove trees deemed easily removable.
Before the war the little country exported horses valued at 310 million par per year to Great Britain. The breed is famed for strength and endurance, pulling drays in cities and competing with tractors in wartime tasks.
Edith Croft and her mother become the only two Romén in British Columbia or America to manage a lighthouse without external aid. They are stationed on Preservation Island in Canadian waters, proving capable oversight of the lighthouse operations.
Cambridge Plant Breeding Institute researchers aim to create a new crossbred prolific English wheat to lower bread costs. After fourteen years of cane experimentation, the Yeoman variety, bred from old English strains, shows rapid potential. If strengthened, this could revolutionize the English bread industry and ensure bountiful output under local conditions.
The New York state prison commission reports an 18.9 percent rise in the daily average prison population in 1922 from 19,063 to 20,493 inmates. Facilities include state prisons reformatories and county jails in New York City and other counties. The increase is mostly in reformatories, while penitentiaries show a smaller rise.
Fragmentary dialogue suggests a suspect named Stump may have hidden past life dealings. The exchange hints at alleged illicit transactions and potential unreliability, with a plan to publicize suspected entanglements.
Amplifying guidance on transformer placement emphasizes right angle grids kept four mils apart. Primary and secondary terminals should be connected directly to the plate grid and filament leads. Observations indicate the transformer operates efficiently when correctly wired and spaced.
Fragmentary OCR reads as an arts snippet noting Reginald and Tillian Ne Rasily with a comment on violin as nearest approach to man voice. Text is unclear and lacks concrete details or clear event, person, or place context.
Professor F J Vramer lectured on U S agricultural adaptation and political effects, tracing Southern Indian life from Andrew Jackson era to Crown county, Ada Martin, and Wooster, while students copied notes fearing Abe Martin on final.
A market listing for Chippenham's Hradénstoké abbey historic residence notes its age 1142 and storied past. It hints at a secret chamber hidden within the five foot thick walls, yet offers few details on access while praising timbered floors and royal visits.
A fragment from Fancy Mythology 4 recounts Rome’s bronze Remus statue, a talking she wolf, and an American schoolgirl who claims the big log at the capitol inspires awe, while locals deny the lion dog guarding Verona and Juliet.
Officials at the Floating Hospital announced a complete cure for whooping cough based on X ray treatment. Dr Henry S Towditch and Dr Edwin A Wyman led trials yielding amazing results after many experiments. The method has been tested on two dozen cases, easing young patients' distress.
The Boston Transcript reports a dramatic exchange where a beautiful young heiress insists she must speak to her mother about a possible engagement. The dialogue hints she may be pursuing a match with a European nobleman while abroad.
A brief domestic exchange shows a youngster scolding a father for lingering out of the bath, remarking on time and attire. The quip hints at a playful household moment about routines and propriety. No other persons or events are identified.
A St Louis Globe Democrat reader questions dietitians' stance on starchy foods and potatoes. The letter notes 12,400,000 bushels left in the ground due to lack of market and concerns about potato consumption, digging into agricultural and health arguments of the era.
A garbled excerpt shows a partner lamenting loss of personal time after marriage. The speaker complains about constant togetherness and desire for solitude, reflecting strain in the relationship and expectations around sharing evenings at home.
A confusing incident links a Parisian meal to a cat theft accusation. Petit faced charges after a neighbor’s cat pel t appeared at his window, alleging cruelty. A sentence and P S A legal action followed, while Petit claimed he cooked the cat for himself and his sweetheart, who regretted supporting him and ended their engagement.
The Canadian antelope herd in Nemiskam park has risen from 50 to 180 over five years, after years of decline from about 2000 to 1250, with earlier loss of Manitoba populations. The preserve aims to save the graceful species from extinction.
Rome applies pure food regulations to hawkers on city stands. Artificially colored roses carnations and lilies may no longer be exhibited as flowers. Sellers of dyed produce face license revocation under the new standard and must comply with the new rules.
A partial excerpt shows a character urging another to proceed with their idea despite reluctance. The line suggests a breezy, informal exchange about expressing thoughts rather than focusing on technique.
Chicago anticipates financial gain from the abolition of the stock yards. The Journal notes that the move could trigger a surge in dollars flowing to the city, reflecting economic expectations tied to the change.
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