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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1932
Page
5
Local items list visitors and travels across towns including Lattuleen, Henry, McClure, Benedict, and Kiley families. Notes cover store name changes to A B Richardson's Fairway Store, watch repair specials, and a G N W railway dispatch office move to Mason City. Also mentions a troop train through Henwick with whistle blasts and a Rochester trip for medical cases.
Qloestowa exhibitor Des Moines Jay Special reports 92 year old Hethershaw, prize winner for forty years, entering farm orchard and garden products with over 7000 dollars in premiums at the State Fair in Des Moines this month. Local notes include visitors from Garner Armstrong and Morrill Minn, a newborn eight pound daughter to Mr and Mrs Howard Granner, and several social visits. An August special on permanents runs alongside community news, while late night gunfire through Renwick raises safety concerns amid rising robberies.
The council met July 26 92 and July 2 1932 with Phipps Sebl Ling present. Budget was discussed and approved in a motion to certify and levy. July 5 meeting minutes approved and bills listed from Kennedy Parsons Dearborn Globe etc. Various local notices and personal updates accompany the minutes.
Fragmented OCR outlines legal language in old London indentures noting wordy wording drives costs. It cites payments to attorneys and clerks per page counts, with debates on required length and how lengthy clauses were justified.
A fragmentary note on a superstition about a four leaf clover and a wandering belief. It references a tireless effort to link luck to the plant and mentions a belief about converting unholy rites, with scattered archaic phrasing and unclear details.
The article notes a new series featuring the lyre bird, praised for its brilliant 14th feather display and deceptive accuracy in imitating other sounds. It mentions the bird’s “dancing wounds” as a curious trait and ties the discovery to an early exploration party near Sydney in January 178.
Europe features gardens in many countries but Holland leads with elaborate spring bulb displays. The region from Mal y to Devonshire and Andalusia to France shows vivid blooms. Estimates cite 12000 bulbs cultivated for annual export value around 46 Me, totaling about $122,000.
A damaged fragment from a VOI newspaper describes a ship failing to arrive in September near the South Coast. The vessel carried a crew of ten and ran aground at Goes Bay Oregon after a reported explosion in rough seas. One crew member survived but the others were presumed lost.
The fragment describes 1 Gd. Wells in a cryptic exchange with Condo Mosxaguer about travel to Havana and relatives in jail. The dialogue hints at a medical or social situation and mentions a press-like voice asking about obtaining money or passage amid confusing phrases.
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