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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
3
Local news items report visits, sales, and events in Renwick and nearby towns including Algona Goldfield and Fenton. Highlights include births and family notices, theatre ads for The Red Cross Nurse, a car accident near W. W. Mc Curry farm, hog cholera lecture, McKinley Memorial Gold Dollar distribution, bank reports, and assorted classifieds and business promotions.
A four thousand year old Babylonian letter opened at the University of Pennsylvania reveals a complaint about flour supply. The fragment, found sealed in a clay envelope, was opened with a mallet. Local notes mention Algona passenger Lucile Southwick and Mrs. C. W. Yeoman's trip to Fenton.
Fragmentary dialogue contrasts summer plans and place choices with reflections on American women's conformity to fashion. A man named Johson discusses vacation ideas while a speaker notes women are defined by clothes, risking public scrutiny and loss of identity through trendy expectations.
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