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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
7
A fragmentary historical note describes a White Chief asserting authority over Native Texans, naming tribes and leaders, and referencing treaty era tensions. The text mentions a university event and a public discourse on governance, allied with a broader account of colonial and military dynamics affecting the tribe and surrounding communities. It hints at shifts in land use, agriculture, and a future outlook shaped by courage and resilience.
Two sisters undertake a voyage aboard the Harmatrie from New York toward Sydney New South Wales, aiming for India or the west coast of Australia then Africa. The journey notes mention crew signing on and hopes for a boat to be built, with focus on New York and Montreal as parts of their route.
Fragmentary ad copy from Dr. R Pasne Palmer of Phoenix discusses alcohol use and health effects. The garbled text hints at cautionary medical advice and potential risks, noting concerns about behavior and physical health, but details are unclear.
A fragmentary meditation on ownership and value contrasts material assets with inner worth. The piece references loss of motive and strength, a proverb about heart as a precious possession, and questions whether wealth can recover what is truly valuable.
A fragmented note cites Jick Gibbons at twenty two, tracing boxing lineage to Mike Gibbons and Don Gibbons. Mentions a 1912 act and bouts against Jack Dorsey, with references to the Navy or maritime sponsorship, and a Pacific tour as part of an early career arc.
A fragmented moral essay argues that character is a person’s true asset beyond wealth and health. It laments neglect of virtue, warns that wealth cannot buy loved ones, and emphasizes devotion and service as paths to genuine affection and reliable reputation.
A fragmented account discusses decorative choices in interior design emphasizing color schemes and textiles to enhance mood. It mentions harmony between tones and furnishings, noting how specific combinations create a refined sense of time and place within an era.
Instructions for creating a detailed home map with landscapes trees rivers and roads, emphasizing accuracy, readable lettering, compass placement, and simple outlines. Includes tips on embellishment with birds, clouds, and shading, plus press and color guidance.
A new electric clock to be installed at the Royal Observatory will measure time to fractions of a second and be hailed as the world’s premier timepiece. It uses a temperature stabilized pendulum and four series of electric impulses to drive its dials and mechanisms.
The Bremner and Naberna districts near Cordova Alaska lure prospectors with rich ore and high gold returns. Reports describe a quartz vein with portions yielding up to 200 to 500 dollars per ton and a notable drill in Nelson discovery veins. The rush prompts construction of two large airstrips as plane travel replaces dog sled routes during thaw season.
Florida advances ramie fiber revival with new processing methods. Experiments by Pierce and associates over six and a half years yield satisfactory yarn preparation from ramie stalks. Ramie, strong and dye compatible, has been unused commercially due to crude extraction and cost, but may add wealth to Florida without replacing cotton or linen.
Washington reports elaborate preparations by gangsters for a robbery at a post office. Ninety five photographs of mail rooms were seized as the Post Office Department sought permission to photograph the stock. Five men were arrested as they were identified as members of a well known gang. Police intelligence cautioned that the group intended to burglarize the post office when conditions favored a large haul.
Russian rat infestation spreads through Bucharest causing health fears. Authorities report bands of rats crossing long streets near royal place, prompting pest control efforts that have yielded limited success. Citizens describe slick brown trails and nightly fears as cleanup attempts continue.
A Bengal woman, reportedly living in Bir Kamdharpyr, Nosths Fast India, claims to be 160 years old. Despite the uncertain record, local observers note she remains active in daily life, with some doubting the extraordinary age.
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