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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
4
Limited service details show daily operations except Sundays with specific routes and schedules. Mentions of express service, a ticket agent, and a general passenger agent clarify the passenger workflow. Names cited include M. Allen and S Eeky with local notices for carriages and services.
Shoppers Renwick and nearby residents are seen in last Friday's activity. Mr Cheever and family plan to return home by May 7. De Bowes won an Eagle Grove event while Morse Kormlund and RR Smith held a meeting. Beil Saxton offers cash prizes for best eye collection by August 1. Mrs Chga Saxton and Metelina visit Iowa Falls. John Notestine helps move George Backwood's barn. Calves stolen or possibly killed raise hydrophobia or feeding doubts, with stomach contents sent to the State Veterinary. Ed Jashion visits from Bart and contemplates Dakota lands, purchasing Nate Carr’s black draught team. Snow reminders of winter linger. Bojit Lake tragedy mentioned from 49 years prior.
In a chaotic page of notes a reader encounters village pestering about railway crossings and a humorous sleep trick card. There are stray lines mentioning Miss Daniels missionary work in Japan, a butter maker appointment, and a lengthy bridal name list.
A Paris Sorbonne laboratory continues electric furnace experiments dating back eight to ten years in pursuit of synthetic diamonds. Early crystals were microscopic. advances include improving crystal structure, hardness, and chemical composition. The largest crystal so far is half a millimeter, signaling potential commercial viability of the laboratory method.
Senator Dryden recalls a Newark wager among ten Republican businessmen who bet on the New Jersey governor vote. The lowest guess was 5 000 and the highest 15 000, while the actual Republican plurality was about 50 000. He quips he was not among the ten but invited as a guest when the dinner was eaten.
The New York Tribune quotes Consul General Uchida noting Japan may celebrate Port Arthur’s fall with funds redirected to relieve workers’ families instead of dinners. The piece lauds such national spirit as heroic, likening it to ancient Greece and Rome. It also mentions Dr King’s New Life Pills in an unrelated ad fragment.
Misread ad style testimony cites Colonel Fuller from Honey Grove Texas and Talladega Springs Alabama praising Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption pneumonia and lung troubles. It claims relief after two doctors failed, offers 50 cent and dollar bottles with free trial, asserts guarantee of cure.
Job notices seek men and women in county and territories for repayment and advertising at board to be provided. Salary 2 weekly to women 13 to 18 dollars, with advances each Monday by check direct from headquarters. Horse and buggy furnished when needed. Pension permanent write. Menlicot & Co. Dept. AL Monon Midg. Ohacago Li.
Travel agents in Chicago area advertise rail routes via Union Pacific and North Western Line through North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Ontario and nearby regions. Dates listed include March and April with multiple departures. Tickets and full supply information available from Chicago and North Western by April 2.
Advertising position offered to represent and advertise in the county and adjoining territories. Salary 21 weekly with expenses, paid weekly by check. Experience preferred, advance, position permanent. We furnished everything. Address 630 Meouge daliding, Cateagy I.
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