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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1928
Page
8
A fragmented vintage menu style item lists recipes and food notes including baked halibut, strawberry ice cream, shrimp salad, creamed salt codfish, Hamburg steak, and a caramel jumket. The text references ingredients, steps, and multiple dishes with scattered measurements and methods.
A garbled, stylized exchange features figures like the Admiralty Bear and Grizzly Bear discussing identity, dress, and value in a fractured fairy tale frame. The text blends names, roles, and nonsensical lines, invoking monarchs, Admi ralty figures, and children’s story thematics amid apparent price and color references.
Fragmentary text discusses keeping dust out, noting efforts to save housekeeping work and the Department of Agriculture in the United States. References to roads, community impact, and at least some measures to stop dust at doors are included, though details are unclear.
A unclear text fragment describes patterns for rompers and fabric options with scattered terms like Mice Me and Heavies. It mentions decorative elements, glue, and possible adaptations for a commercial item. The passage reads as a garbled OCR snippet with multiple misspellings and nonsensical phrases.
A fragmented OCR text describes careful cleaning steps for kitchen items. Instructions mention rinsing to remove powdery residue and boiling water to remove certain admixtures. The tone resembles a household guidance note from a historical period. Specific details are garbled but reference is made to utensils and preservation notes.
Roadside poultry trade promotes market sales with birds carried in sacks. The text describes sacks sized to hold poultry head through the opening, with a second string fastened to secure the opening, keeping birds inside and avoiding clothing contact or dirt.
A peculiar early 20th century recipe outlines broiled peaches served with meat courses or as dessert. Fresh or canned peaches are broiled in a butter and sugar mixture, with grape or juice drippings, then finished under a broiler. The text also briefly mentions sun exposure guidance for babies, noting first sun baths around one month old and gradual exposure in the afternoon.
The article surveys hat trends with a mix of materials including straw, lace, felt and feathered designs. It highlights cloche shapes, feather turbans, exotic trims, and black lace accents while noting Paris influence and a fall emphasis on feathered and novelty shapes.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses sericulture and fiber processing. It mentions sericulture channels, polished surfaces, smoothing, and wringing cloth fibers. The text references dust, stents, and water wringing with unclear context and several garbled terms.
PAXEL claims to cut jelly boiling time and fuel use while preserving fruit juice sugar and flavor. It supposedly costs 30 cents to use and returns threefold in value, with powder form and 100 percent pure fruit content. It promises jelly that sets as soon as cold and works with various fruit products.
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