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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1929
Page
7
The Old Settlers of Humboldt County will convene at the log cabin in Livermore for Labor Day. A noon blanket dinner follows a full program, with readings on pioneer hardships and privations, and a planned write‑up in next week’s paper.
A jumble of visits, family gatherings, and notices from Eagle Grove and nearby towns. Mrs Dov Phillips and Mrs Harold Saxton visited. Hawthorne of Rochester a weeklong guest. several locals noted visiting-sums, and a funeral for Mrs Adrian Da Waard Lewis was held in Werithtohuveh with relatives in attendance.
A Hardy Humboldt County meeting is scheduled for August 2 and 8 at 8 p.m. in the Hardy Lumber & Co. office. The hearing will cover an estimate of expenditures by H. W. Pederson and others, with listed page counts and related details.
Nes Molina, a famed Scottish singer, joins a concert tour in the United States from August 21 to 30. The program features Spental Mingere Bobbie Brallior and the Stata Fair line up with Appear at the coming, Dismand J. Kileo. The Highlanders Band from Will secompany and Smith's Naval Heotel are slated to perform multiple concerts during the expedition.
More than 2,000 farm boys and girls from every county in Iowa attend the state fair events. The Diamond Jubilee Iowa State Fair and Exposition opens on August 21 with demonstrations and contests featuring youth participation and school activities.
Visitors from Des Moines and Tucson chain through area homes as bereavement deaths and injuries shuffle among families. A trio of Livermore men linked to a bank robbery near Sitmure City faces possible sentences after a gunfight. Becker loses an arm. Renewed cautions on traffic safety and law enforcement follow heavy autos, with steady calls for a marshal.
An architect envisions future homes built without windows except small openings for observation and weather checks. A new architectural beauty emerges from a centralized air system that circulates cooled or ventilated air, promising a cleaner, healthier interior with no smoky atmospheres. The design promises consistent comfort regardless of street climate or building location.
A fragmentary description of a book collection highlights medieval and early printing works. It notes about 60 volumes in the Metis Museum, including pagraphar prints and monastic exiles, with references to printers, foreign scripts, and notable regions such as Spain and Poland. The text mentions improvements since the twentieth century and a long focus on rare books.
Two friends discuss life events and work while reflecting on past ties. One asks about job progress as the other laments disruption from long separations and ongoing strain.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a strik ing event with wireless signals heard at a distance of four miles along a road. Mentions Daventry and Leiden like references with intergrab of AE coils between strikes. Details are unclear and partial but suggest a wireless communication setup during a labor dispute.
Fragmentary OCR details a tangled tale of crime and deceit. Mentions of suspects, traders, and local districts hint at a broader scandal. Names and places are garbled, but the piece references legal peril, investigations, and possible corruption.
A fragment describes diverse tea drinking habits from country to country. It mentions a boothkeeper brew aged Schlrechal-ten, bread soaking, and a meal of four cakes and mutton. The text notes consuming tea leaves as a notable practice during drinking.
Fragmentary text shows Orwel Johnson and Tig Johnson with a visitor. Dialogue hints at social friction and hosting preferences. Many garbled words obscure precise actions. Names Tompkins and Metike appear irregularly. The piece reads as a damaged domestic scene with unclarified events.
A summer widower at Gray's Corner is described regaling readers with a humorous, exaggerated routine. He drinks milk from the bottle, spreads butter across toast, peels bananas, and sucks eggs through a shell hole. The piece mocks domestic tips shared to avoid washing dishes.
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