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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
8
A fragment describes Western Canada farming strategies focusing on high priced Tan seeds and wheat yields. It notes profits from $200 an acre stays and compares input costs, with government tax relief for farmers, and railway incentives to attract settlers.
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER is advertised as a universal cure for ailments from upset stomach to nervous digestion. It is described as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach, and helps the body eliminate impurities, sold broadly in bottles priced at 50 and 90 cents.
A garbled street exchange shows a grizzled sentry muttering about guarding someone and a presiding figure. The misread words suggest tense dialogue and unclear setting, leaving readers with a puzzle about motive and identity.
Opaque text fragment mentions medical concentrate and bromquin, with scattered names and phrases about nations. It references preparedness and attending to own business, plus a line about prohibiting main driving? Contains unclear OCR fragments and lacks coherent events or individuals.
A pamphlet by the committee on information compiles German and American sources to expose battlefield inhumanity in Belgium. Diaries from German soldiers describe villages burned, civilians killed, and loot, with accounts from Liege Dinant and Namur noting mass executions, deportations, and villages reduced to ashes as troops advanced into French-speaking regions.
The London Times reports Duncan Miller asking the minister of national service if households with one to three persons employ seven to ten indoor servants, and whether to cap indoor staff. The minister replies that only necessary servants should be used in national interest and hints at a forthcoming general statement on manpower.
Col E. M. House headed the United States delegation to the interallied conference in Paris. He said the work was satisfactory and the mission was a great success though nothing binding was done by America's representatives. He noted the conference lasted thirty days with two weeks in Paris and Versailles and three sittings. House praised General Bliss Admiral Benson and Vice Admiral Stinson and described the front visit with General Pershing as favorable.
Chicago reports Frank Vanderlip urging thrift not to hoard but to save and lend funds to the government. He warns purchases like baseballs and luxuries draw rubber, leather, and labor away from military needs, insisting savings fuel production and faster army support. Citizens are told to delay nonessential spending while preserving business in luxuries.
Boston December 17 Henry Clay Barnabee veteran comic opera and Bostonien known as H G Barnabee died at a city hospital at eighty six years of age He long belonged to the Boston theater company the Bostonians and was famed for comic operatic performances.
Washington December 18 Long sessions of the National Woman Suffrage Association convention ended with Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt reelected as president.
A fire damaged tugs and a scow near the Canton shipyard of Charles Rhoda & Snag company in Baltimore, with the Grydovk and Trane among vessels sustaining heavy damage as the yard faced possible destruction.
A dialogue shows John Henry Brobles pressed over bread for gasoline. The exchange questions credit with a grocer and payment to a garage, revealing tension over family needs and debt.
An advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment to treat pimples and Cuticura Soap with hot water for five minutes. It promises clear skin with daily use and offers a free sample by mail with a booklet. Send a postcard to Cuticura Department L in Boston. Sold everywhere Ady.
An odd narrator notes that the leather fanged figure fails to realize that boiler noise lacks any bearing on his world. The piece blends quirky lore with atmospheric hints of a peculiar community.
Murray Gohen who married Helen Bernars in New York will hereafter be known as Murray C. Bernays to keep alive the bride's family name. When it comes to digging in, the fields the Chinese women is equal to any man. Death loves a shining mark, but love often picks out a tasty one.
A Winchester family recalls a neighbor's divorce debate at dinner. Eight year old Got It Herself disabel notes the topic, then Isabel quips that the neighbor "just went downtown and got it herself," capturing a child’s blunt take on divorce.
State of Ohio Toledo City County Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Co swears their firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of cataract cured by Halls Catarine Medicine sworn before Notary Public A W Gleason on December 6 1884 testimonial claims Halls Catarine Medicine acts through the blood on mucous surfaces and is marketed by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio
A brief editorial notes how the rise of essentials into luxuries complicates daily life. The piece argues that what counts as a necessity has expanded, affecting spending and priorities for households and communities.
Fragmentary text suggests a local or humorous item about two factions or people named Jane and Mee k. It hints at inheritance and questions about wires, but the exact meaning is unclear from the readable fragments.
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