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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1939
Page
10
A light naval anecdote recounts an officer ordering a deckhand to break up a poker game. The sailor returns after an hour citing only three pence as his starting funds, explaining the delay. The joke hinges on a puzzled officer and a punchline about starting money and a broken leg.
OQ Wonder button front dresses are popular for midsummer wear, easy to press and stylish. No. 1787 features inside pleats for four waistline seams and gathers for a rounded silhouette, with fabric options like linen or shark skin and trim with lace. No. 790 buttons to the waist, with a loose cap sleeve and circular swing. fabrics include cheese ging, cale, linen, or pique with white trims. Pattern details: No. 1787 fits sizes 74 to 22 with fabric needs. No. 1790 covers sizes 34 to 48 with yardage specifics given. Sewing Circle Pattern Department, Chicago.
A readable fragment describes a man recalling courting and proposing, referencing a cremmy uncle, burials, and graveyard imagery as he talks about his own burial wishes. The text mixes odd spellings and partial phrases, suggesting a damaged OCR in a historical newspaper snippet.
A fragmented commentary discusses women in their forties seeking to attract men, promising a general system for improved appeal and vitality. It references eclectic tips and a noted line about public taste favoring fables, citing Voltaire as context.
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