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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
12
A garbled reminiscence shows a customer and shopkeeper in a tense roadside interaction. The snippet hints at a woman buying meat and a sign exchange, with unclear dialogue and location, leaving more questions than answers about the incident.
Gray County Probate Judge Philip Miller endorses Dodds Kidney Pills in a testimonial letter. He reports cure of long heart trouble and breathing issues after years of illness. The letter touts the remedy as wonderful and urges others to consider Dodds products.
Fragmentary report describes a Rock Island rail line project with passenger trade plans and disputes over right of way, plus a bankruptcy petition by Sadle lodges and a fatal accident near Oskaloosa. It notes Texas land purchases, and a Missouri election debate on county division under the Meliger bill, tied to Governor William Larrabee’s era.
A quirky exchange hints at stage lore with fragmented phrases about theatrical angels and a curious line about bows and fits. The wording suggests a playful, cryptic note rather than a clear event or quote.
Townwide gathering drew delegates from most towns between Livermore and Spirit Lake to back a electric rail link between Fort Dodge and Spirit Lake. Each town named a chairman to confer with Hamner Moris, head of the company, to push the project forward.
Dos Muinus George A adjutant general outlines preparation for Gettysburg matter. The commission under the Gettysiates bill will arrange transportation for veterans and details will be released as soon as possible.
Keokuk council plans a permanent street and public lighting project with Keokuk Block Co installing steel pole streetlights. Property owners will bear the installation cost while law firm Mason City handles related matters.
A move affects Rock Teland crews from Adbert Toa pet Hockford to Manly Junction. Officials state the transfer takes effect May 1 under current orders.
An OCR fragment reports a transport incident involving Bell and a settler named Mrnek, with sparse details about a train, location near Ubbago and Northwestern trelh, and a historical context as a war era event. The readable items include ages and vague references to a collision or encounter preceding settlement activities.
Jowa Banking House in Waterloo and other banks face closure after a spate of troubles. Records show Farmers State Bank of Nazellon and related lenders are implicated, with deposits of about $20,000 discussed. Local missionary bodies and civic leaders, including President Mike Florence Schorn and Mrs J N Mit, organize, while a meeting at Webster City outlines next steps.
Notice indicates the Ames Daily will discontinue publication. The weekly issue will continue. Pani Maclean, the northwest editor of the Sioux City Erib line, has taken an interest in the property and will manage the editorial department. WG Williams and Bob Ueher retain their involvement.
Flawed report mix cites mis view predicting a wet cold season and later notes a 1813 disaster tale. Summary covers three killed in wreck near here on a freight train derailment and a prison sentence for a doctor over an operation death. Also mentions Lorimor granting an electric franchise and a Davenport swindle case involving a butcher shop safe.
A fragmentary report notes a convention of the Western Grain Dealers Association with speakers including Prof. M. Ten Kyeh of Ames J. Randolph Pickell from the National Hay and Grain Reporter and J. Hendereou of Des Moines.
The Gormen Lutheratt Orphan's Home in Waverly schedules a celebration on June 4 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the institution and dedication of the new ward. Boost Mullan named for a key appointment as town attorney general. Also report: Black Hawk County endorses Charles W. Mullan for a high court judgeship. In Mason City, John Vedtz and Albert Goodling fined for firing near Clear Lake.
In Ashland Oregon Jack Batley and Fred Dage recount a dramatic bear encounter in deep snow near Gregory. Following a bear trail they enter a tunnel in the snow, nearly lose each other, and end up wrestling and tumbling as the bear wakes. The expedition ends with both boys staggered home toward Hungry Creek.
In Utan a fragment asks Are sow the lady of the house You waw seventeenth of her implying a query about the lady's status or duties within the household. The text presents a clipped, uncertain evaluation of domestic roles.
An applicant pressed to speak with a noted lawyer, asking for a single word. The clerk barely uttered a line before the announcement that Mh Hiaak had died last night, ending the exchange with the insistence on “but one word.”
A damaged OCR fragment claims a genealogical tree at the Nae Palace in Potsdam links Kaiser Wilhelm to biblical King David through his mother lineage and a later descendant path to Zedekiah's daughter who fled to Ireland. The text suggests the Kaiser values this spread as proof of ancient lineage and places it in his prestige context.
A dialog from a literacy page wonders at different terms for a starting blaze. The boy asks about names for a developing conflagration and the tutor explains there is no single term. They note occasional phrases like incipient and emergent fire, reflecting a classroom discussion on fire naming and early signs.
A terse dialogue questions whether stolen items must be returned and whether a kiss from the prior night should be redeemed. The exchange hints at temptation and public virtue as a woman faces a moral choice, while charity is said to cover many sins.
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