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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
A garbled text fragment hints at a failed attempt to perform or stage a musical piece. The chatter references people or groups such as Magors and Breezeng and mentions a response that implies inability to proceed. The readable bits suggest a discussion about a performance, possibly in a theater or concert setting, with apparent frustration and confusion.
Fragmented OCR text discusses long running pains and distrust of medicines. Mentions patent remedies, doctors, druggists, and sales pitches. References a “test” and warnings about safe drug use and misused claims.
An extracted 19th century newspaper fragment describes a Missouri furor in 1858 about a claim of ten apples like Gruoley's. The text is garbled but references a tree, apples scattered across an area, and mentions individuals Meedded Nels Joek Bron and others in a confused account of an orchard event.
A Newark woman describes eight years of illness with organic trouble leaving her bedridden until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her ability to work at home. She endorses the product and recommends others write for free advice to the Pinkham Medicine Co. for guidance from women.
The article surveys blouse and skirt fashions of the season, highlighting cotton gowns trimmed with embroidery and banding, inexpensive white tan skirts for summer, and new sport skirts in vivid colors and prints. It notes growing demand for well-made, affordable lines and mentions hose and footwear to pair with outfits.
Australian world fashion writer notes gingham bathing dresses lead the trend with no sleeves and fitted skirts. Green check patterns with bows, belts, and piping feature bold color contrasts. capes with taffeta collars and surf shop patterns appear in different fabrics and trims.
Side by side with the craze for bead and jewelry styles, plain taltered outfits mix with costume pieces. The text notes enamel beads, painted beads, carved ivory pieces, and matching earrings, highlighting a trend toward coordinated beadwork in street fashion.
An Indianapolis News excerpt describes a collie society gathering where Loyas presides and commotion arises during a roll call. A city resident recalls visiting friends near Davis Gardens and High Lawn Cemetery, while another speaker jokes about dire driving to reach the cemetery, illustrating local humor and missed opportunities in a village versus city context.
Dr G Viale reports to Policltuteo that malaria cases improve rapidly when patients are exposed to sunlight for several hours after each dose of quinine. The observation suggests sunlight enhances recovery in long standing infections.
In a busy counter scene a man nervously hands over a nickel for ice cream and a soda pop, while a clerk offers a 5 cent cone and a request for a bite turns into a fragment of gossip. A passing girl, referred to as little, is urged to spend the nickel, and the exchange ends with the crowd muttering about a gossip-filled moment.
A brief note on crocheting scallop patterns for braidery use. Mentions stitching edge detailing and a suggested decorative approach to enhance fabric edges.
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