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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
3
A nineteenth century style guide advises on soup strength and clarity, stressing removing grease by cooling and skimming. It discusses clear consomme, cream soups, and using leftovers, canned stock, and varied seasonings to create distinct, flavorful soups for home and hotel kitchens.
A garbled item notes salt as a remedy for fatigue and dehydration at a university related work scene. It mentions heat cramps and sunstroke among workers, with references to Mayo or Chou Neaterhiape and prevention of further loss of life. The piece reads like a disrupted health advisory from an industrial setting.
Fragmented recipe notes describe making tomato soup with gelatin and stock. Steps mention mixing canned soup with hot water, blooming gelatin in cold water, and combining the two to form a chilled soup base. A garnish idea includes minced parsley and sliced onions, with refrigeration and a brief preparation time referenced.
A local notice offers practical guidance after a cut or break incident. It suggests breaking a glass to prevent further harm and describes using wool to pick up shards, placing emphasis on safety and careful cleanup. The fragmentary text references a newspaper service and a publication tag.
An assortment of remnants from old New York City crime lore rolls through a rambling account mentioning the Cathedral of Rheims, a Morro Castle incident, and a guard around a house tied to a ransom inquiry. It references Dick Tracy era publicity stunts, Broadway figures, and a dentist’s office confession tied to a notable 20th century case while noting a rise in counterfeit bills bearing redemption phrases.
Jean Newton notes the term stateroom and traces its nautical and railway roots from Thilsn navy to 18th century usage. The piece links “stateroom” to historical cabins on ships and cars, noting stages of terminology and shifts in meaning through 1748 and later.
A farm near Vie, Iowa records rapid corn growth with stalks reaching 101 inches by May 25, rising 5.28 inches daily during a period from July 13 to 25. Scientist Dilton Atherton notes ideal conditions and consistent daily gains, attributing the surge to favorable weather and soil.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hoston Holly Stark and Betty, with unclear references to records, hospital, and four year spans. Names and terms are garbled, offering few concrete facts. The readable items hint at a personal or legal matter but lack coherent events or entities.
Unclear OCR text mentions Plane Aids Builders and a sequence of scrambled words referencing aide or helper roles. The readable fragment hints at a disruption or event affecting a construction or progress context but lacks concrete entities, locations, dates, or outcomes to establish a coherent news item.
The article notes the Dresden Plate crochet rug as a popular quilt and rug pattern. It explains the design evolution from round or oval rosettes to crocheted rows, color variations, and how the Dresden Plate rug inspired many women nationwide to crochet rag rugs. The pattern measures 24 inches and used wool or fabric scraps, with catalogs offering patterns and instructions, including a call for postcards to request information.
Fragmentary quotation attributes a wry Chesterton line about the shortage of wonders and the resulting need for more wonder, noting the playful misquote about "wonters" and "neers" as a humorous coinage.
The Fostium Company offers a week’s supply of healthful Postum free to readers who write for IL-Ady, distributing samples to promote the product.
A fragmentary OCR item notes confusion and missteps in a heading style article. Names, places, and precise facts are unclear, leaving a brief sense of a struggle or error in a sequence. The readable bits suggest someone overcoming hesitation on a path or project with lingering uncertainty.
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