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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1928
Page
4
An old England belief claimed the right stocking worn first would cure toothache. In Oswego Mrs Flora Herr ing owns the world’s most expensive turkey, refusing $800 for it. W OS Holt of Galesburg, M says a hen nine years old has hatched three believers since last October.
Fragmented OCR text reports on honey production in Quebec with references to regional figures and uncertain figures. It mentions pounds of honey, value, and hive production volumes but contains garbled names and numbers. No clear date or reliable entities are present.
Fragmented OCR details Hessian mercenaries hired by Britain to quell colonists. Mentions early leaders and battles, names individuals such as Wilhelm von Kaygtuusen and references to battles in North and Central Europe. Lacks coherent dates or places due to damaged text.
The piece argues against the popular belief in ten plagues of Egypt, stating the ten plagues were alleged and noting errors in sources. It references The PAN and describes the Nile turning to blood, death of firstborn, and scenes of upheaval, while noting uncertainty about some events and dates.
Unclear text describes a quirky fair with odd crafts and performances. Mentions people named Lila and Weng and the use of unknown tools. Confusing fragments reference sword play, folding tasks, and a playful event atmosphere.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a train incident with a locomotive plunging into a tunnel and bystanders reacting with astonishment. Odd phrases and garbled names fill the scene, suggesting a dramatic, though unclear, event witnessed near a corner sunlit bystanders.
A fragmented description details General Motors Proving Ground facilities including experimental and service shops, engineering offices, and living quarters for over 200 staff. It notes a large concrete high-speed loop, two concrete test straights about a mile long, and varied surface roads to replicate driving and weather conditions.
General Motors operates a 1245 acre Milford Michigan proving ground to test cars and trucks before sale. More than 135 tests cover power speed endurance braking steering handling comfort fuel economy and more. In three months a model accumulates more miles than three years of normal driving, ensuring quality and value through continuous improvement.
General Motors presents a flyer detailing Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile Oakland Buick LaSalle and Cadillac models with prices from 395 to 5500. Highlights include 4 wheel brakes longer wheelbases new colors Fisher bodies and updated engines plus Frigidaire appliances and Delco lighting advancing to a new era of luxury at competitive costs.
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