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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
7
Renwick school notes outline a busy period with pageant setup at Hy Gym and commencement invitations going out. Track team selections include Captain Joe Horpon and events like pole vault and relay meets, while a busy social scene features a Stall Fever party and war-front memories.
Immediate delivery by parcel post of baby chicks in any variety priced 12 to 16 dollars per 100. Orders to Eagle Grove Hatchery Eagle Grove Iowa. Phone 24.
Lee Norder rested at home returning from Sioux City. Mrs. L. R. Tavner hosted an Al Bona visitor on Monday. Every woman in the country is urged to read So Big Edna Ferber’s sensational novel, now on another page of The Tinea.
Wrst Baptist Church 4 DeVriva Vaatur hosts morning worship at 10:00 and 11:00 with subjects on offense and goldfield. Evening events include 8:00 pm worship, choir rehearsal Monday at 7:30, and a prayer service with J Haas. Families urged to bring children to strengthen faith amid warnings against paganism.
The M E Church Notes list Sunday morning preaching by Pastor KT Cook and an evening book review on Wine Amid the Wilderness by Margaret Nils McCarter at Botlock. Devotional services at 716 led by Mrs Wyping. The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs J Rice on Wednesday the 29th. The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the Alpona District meets at Goldfield Tuesday May 28 with a banquet. Visitors invited. The event price is thirty five cents.
Union services mark Mothers Day at the M. and Chireh on May 10 at 11 a.m with Rev. DeVries. Hivecalamente at the Benuuist Church May 1 at 9 a.m. led by Rev. Granner. Memorial services at Evangelical Chel on May 24 with Rev. Govk.
The St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday services on April 26 at 10 00 am with Sunday School at 1 30 pm and German services. A meeting of Sunday School teachers is planned for Thursday evening at 7 80 pm at the parish house. Pastor Gnele directs.
The undersigned prohibit any hunting on their farms and warn violators this edict. Names listed include Jon Abernathy, Vene Packard, Gillespie John Peak, Packard, Steve Palmer, Von McPark, ML Lee, Bertie Martin, Chris Neggen, Gee Meffinand Simpson, Henry Man, Will Helmke, Brant, A. K. Price.
Miss Ethel Packard attended Dojivey events over Sunday while a Livermore dance drew attendees Tuesday night. Miss Lama Noenier returns from Lake City for a short visit. Henry Llesio offers late season potatoes at 46 cents per bushel. Mr and Mrs Loui Rasmussen of Webster City visited at the Rasmussen home. Straw hats and barefaced kidwear appear. Karl Norde and Janice Waughter of Sumner visited the Norders. A school gathering at the Gaottseh home produced a feverish party with doctors in attendance.
A damaged OCR passage touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine claiming relief from catarrh during illness and links catarrh to constitutional conditions. It promotes an ointment and tonics described as improving general health, sold by Cheney & Ls in Toledo Ohio for over four years.
A discussion on drying Spanish cedar highlights that thick slabs are hard to dry without surface checking and internal cracking. It explains kilning methods, gradual air replacement, and argues most cedar is used for cigar stock in thin boards or veneers, with slicing and heating to create thick or thin sheets while reducing waste.
In a brief local exchange Jedy asks about placing a cord of wood in the cellar in exchange for a meal. Mobo responds with confusion implying uncertainty about the arrangement and the terms of barter.
A garage worker explained that a dragging chain in a track system generates static electricity through the frame and body. The chain acts as a ground, reducing the risk of sparks when loading gas funnels, preventing potential explosions in the dome area.
The city’s oldest working machinery, a Weath engine, marked 120 years of operation at eight-hour work. Built over a century ago, it still powers railway hops and stands as a tribute to early engineers. It was purchased in 1880 for 2500 dollars by its current owners.
Sweden's wildlife department backs an agreement to ban shooting or trapping migratory birds during closed seasons. It seeks participation from Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Finland, and Denmark to join the arrangement.
In 1926 India marks its second Baby Week with wide participation across provinces and 74 Indian states. The founder’s hopeful aims were surpassed as counts of Readings and celebrations spread nationally.
A fragment from a New York Central Lines magazine shows a young woman partly hesitating as she shops in an antique department on the third floor. A floorwalker and a clerk named Noor chime in with brief comments about purchases.
A new shoe cleaning machine powered by electricity has been perfected for domestic use. The device promises convenient automated polishing and brushing, reducing manual effort and time for shoe care at home.
A quirky survey of motor mascots and generic figures used as car decorations. It notes Grew Britny with many vehicles sporting a jade favorite and Mercury styled with gold coatings. It mentions mascots like Cap a and Old Bill, a French incident inspired by a redab Womble, and Gabist designs including storks butterflies and flying women.
A Hong Kong report cites Prof BF Right of Amoy University describing a termite defense. The method blocks galleries by inserting galvanized iron sheets or shields into masonry with edges turned downward. A variant uses metal caps on piling tops to deter termites.
In Moscow a current sketch mocks racial stereotypes by listing groups and traits. The piece names Englishmen, Germans, Frenchmen, Russians and others with exaggerated phrases about character and behavior, reflecting period biases in a satirical tone.
News from Washington reports an official recalling a U S railway office action about lowering the flag for George Washington's birthday. The officer later ordered it raised to the top of the pole, questioning why it had been left at half mast.
Fragmentary note shows a promise of endurance before marriage. Georgia Cracker speaks of undergoing hardship for the partner. The text is garbled and reads as a personal vow with unclear context and missing details.
Persia lags in farming methods with about 6,200,000 feemers of land yet little agricultural machinery. Threshing remains done by oxen treading and grain stays in fields until a wind comes to winnow.
Government authorities suspend oil surveying in multiple Argentine provinces for five years to allow a comprehensive review and planning phase. The move affects exploration permits and could shift regional energy development timelines.
A fragmentary exchange notes a belief in gypsy blood and a digression about understanding railroad time tables, reflecting a tongue in cheek moment or misheard dialogue from a historical piece.
A man in a New York asylum for the criminally insane, serving a murder sentence, turned an investment of 880 thousand dollars into about 828 thousand. The case highlights financial dealings within the facility.
Herlin lists over two thousand marriage brokers split into three classes. Roman, a leading broker, claims 36 matches in three years and notes many unions began as love affairs. She says many clients were dowry women with beauty below their fortunes, and misrepresentation of ages often ends matches.
In a chaotic Hollywood neighborhood conflict over newborns, Little Eithel boasts of his sister while Frank Atkinson's subdivision brings a new baby into the world. Little Doris Atkinson obsesses over the infant, visiting Eshel's and declaring the neighbor's baby lacks the charm of the new child, claiming her household has a chick that has already grown.
Fragments describe severe railway damage in Nicaragua with lines washed out and trains halted for months. Authorities faced lengthy repairs and regional disruption as weather conditions impeded restoration efforts. Local crews worked to clear debris and reconnect service, but progress was slow.
Vernon Theatre shows Bonnntat featuring James Kirkwood Ann Nilsson and Tully Marshall in a famed Paris tale drawn from Cynthia Stockley novel. Seven reels promise adventurous drama with notable stage and screen talent.
The third chapter of Toto the Net arrives as a two reel program. It previews new scenes and advances the dramatic arc with comic and peril elements. Patrons are invited to follow Toto and friends through evolving adventures on the screen.
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