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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1915
Page
8
Wilson city planter W A Tomlinson drank apple brandy with friends and bought a non existent city at a county court hearing. Judge Rountree heard how a real estate auction, a mock parcel of 3.75 acres with trees and sewers, was imagined then proved unreal. Tomlinson admitted watering the trees in court.
Rabid coyotes prowl Humboldt County routes from Winnemucca north to the Oregon line, making travel dangerous. George Miner and Frank Tamb reportedly killed four and one rabid coyotes respectively. At Sanders ranch near Golconda, packs are said to control areas, with a teamster forced to shelter on his wagon as a rabid animal attacked. The enterprise dog was killed in the encounter.
A collage of light humor and social snippets from a 19th or early 20th century periodical. Bits include a political campaign caution to a husband about women’s suffrage, a grandmother promising a pie in a saucer, a quip about hoodoos and self respect, a remedy ad for curing a cold in one day, and playful exchanges about family life and property disputes. The passages showcase domestic scenes, humor, and brief anecdotes.
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