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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
7
Dozens of short notes from Eldora area recount social visits, illnesses, and local happenings. Entries include marriages, visitors from Des Moines and Iowa towns, barber shop window signs, a bee incident, church and fraternal meetings, and college-era social life. Several residences report family travels and expected corn harvests.
qa champion Frank Jackson of Lia world will attend the Town State Fate on the 3rd to participate in the Silas champions pitching tournament. He will not enter the minin tournament but will pitch against the winner of the file championship contest for a special prize offered by the for amungement, aiming to claim a world championship for several years.
The clipping lists local visits and greetings among the Vernon area families including the Bleasner and Notealine households, a Green Bros. visit from Irvington, Maye Lrawn’s return from Woolstock and Webster City, and a Haree-shoe match at A. Gross hone where A Cross won six of nine games. It notes August 17 as school board gravel day with expected dirt hauling and a community picnic, plus an ice cream treat for attendees and a dress form making demonstration by Mrs Bennet of Humboldt. Also mentions Me and Mrs Claus Helmke visiting Webster City. For sale a registered Roan Shorthorn Bull, one year old, price 150. Paul B Rhitt Galifield IA.
A nine pound baby boy arrived yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Wal Pall. Other local items note visitors from Iowa City, a hospital employee dying in Chicago, a Kansas City visitor, residents improving their homes, and a wedding of Miss Wellie Kelling to Hh. S. Mubin in Goldfield with the couple honeymooning at Oskalnosi. Local events include social gatherings, fair preparations, and community updates.
The Iowa State Fair board announced premier offerings across all departments with a total of 142 600 dollars in prize money. Major lists include cattle 20 010 swine 40 075 sheep 7 000 goats 5 108 poultry 20 10 horticulture 3 100 and agriculture 1 070 among others with many departments offering between 500 and 1 000 dollars each.
Automobile and truck dealers trumpet a mid season show at the state fair grounds from August 24 to September 2. The display includes 1921 and 1922 models shipped for the event plus a special farm truck exhibit arranged by local distributors. Local dealers expect the turnout of area auto men and farmers for several days of exhibits and demonstrations.
A Chicago built outdoor production titled Monte Sume will open in Jowa as part of the state's fair program. The show portrays Spanish conquest of the Aztecs with battles and temples burning, backed by 500 feet of stage and 10,000 square feet of scenery. A special fireworks finale will follow the main spectacle each evening.
Counties across the region plan county exhibits for the state fair this year. Torn-dureau and county agents collaborate to promote participation. The piece interweaves unrelated notes on demographics and social habits, reflecting old regional concerns.
A garbled note hints at primitive peoples in Sunitra and obscure modern patrons. It mentions Scottish weddings on Bythday and ponders if Friday is unlucky. Doctor Einstein is cited questioning if a sun clock runs differently from an earth clock and a warning about street safety and asbestos clock imagery.
A new aviation thriller features Miss Lin Bree performing loop the loop flights high above the ground from an upper wing. The Atlanta photo shows her perfected stunt and she plans to tour to Inigny State Pulte this August 38 to September 2 with a group of flyers.
The piece discusses how staff dedication and organizational standards can supposedly boost business resilience. It mentions discontent among workers, perceived unfair treatment, and the resulting strikes, sabotage, and quality issues as management struggles to align hearts and output with promised standards.
The article reflects on how public life, privacy and restraint influence youth behavior and propriety. It cites St. Louis Globe-Democrat on degraded standards and the ease of slipping into wrong doing, while noting German views on recent terms and the danger of setting a precedent for future conflicts.
Fragmented text warns of shortages in apples and other fruits and of rising prices. It references textile industry fears and a claimed clothing monopoly. The piece appears as noisy OCR with garbled names and stray phrases.
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