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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1903
Page
2
Fragmentary report describes a meeting at a house where attendees discuss a donation of new shirts and a sermon on Sunday. It mentions a delegation from the Risht and a Dorian Crow’s Beal arich with a concealed dagger used as a battle prop. The piece notes the weary tone of the conversation and a reminiscence about an engagement story.
The article describes a lost origin feast in Brussels known as Lost Monday or Mardis Gras its impact on shops bakers and cafes with open counters and forced contributions to customers purchases the day after Epiphany and the general merriment across the city despite unclear historical roots. It notes patrons and non-regulars join the celebrations with unusual customs continuing into the following Monday after Epiphany.
A Cincinnati maister signing as U B Best reveals only to close friends his true name. While learning English he notices his name appears as better in grammar. Shortly after, his wife bears a son whom he names with the curious twist heard among intimates.
The Philadelphia Record recounts M. Matluvel a Parisian financier entangled in swindles marrying for money then gambling away the dowry. On their wedding day he and his wife visit a boulevards gambling club. she waits outside while he loses her entire dot by the afternoon. The tale, echoed by Paris papers, marks a typical caper in his career as a man’s partners remark on women.
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A fragmented page advertises medical remedies and travel tickets with claims for curing consumption coughs colds and skin diseases. It references Dr King s New Discovery and Rocky Mountain Tea, touting testimonials and trial bottles, plus an excursion offer and railway wreck blame. Public notices appear jumbled among product pitches and names.
A garden variety injury described as a child hurt by a hot stave, mother uses Chamberlain's Paint Baths with soothing effect. The piece then shifts to promotional notes for antiseptics and a long passage praising the International Livestock Exposition. The text mentions Rocky Mount Texas and Gorge B. Porter with pricing.
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