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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
8
A garbled reminiscence mixs odd quotes about courage and cowardice, mention of a Harper's Magazine story and a funeral, with a crude sports reference to a ball in play and a chorus of implied actions. It hints at a narrator claiming bravery and a counterpoint remark about repentance, ending with a stray line about a journey home and a country tribute.
Reader letters describe cures for eczema and skin sores using Culicura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Culicura Remedies. An Almanac ad praises health guidance and beauty tips, claiming value for families and farmers. The piece references various products, promotional claims, and a 1908 testimonial from H Kiernan of Brooklyn.
Riotous price protests spread from city to city as food costs soar. Families numbering over 25,000 sign petitions while 400,000 individuals join in calls for price reductions. Meat markets shutter or cut prices amid widespread boycotts as unions urge abstinence from meat for days. Officials cite cattle scarcity but analysts show higher slaughter rates than prior year. The movement gains momentum across states, with millions potentially abstaining from meat.
Bishop Cyrus D Voss of the Sachadist Episcopal Church died in Philadelphia. He suffered paralyzing injuries after a wheat car accident in January. Born in Kingston he studied at Wesleyan University and was elected a bishop in 1880. He lived in Minneapolis 1880 to 1888 and did mission work in Mexico and India before retiring in 1900.
Buljaf, 25, shot and killed during a fishing party on the Niagara River near the Canadian border. Ontario official Thomas Briggs of the Fish and Game Protective Department admits firing at a launch with two men aboard. The victims allegedly dynamited a near a Canadian site. Briggs ordered the men ashore. they answered with epithets as he fired life bullets to sink the launch. Port threat investigated by Captain Hunter.
Fragmented verse about a homemade valentine for father mother brother and others. The speaker contemplates restrictions on cards and envelopes while expressing affection and desire for a heartfelt gift. The tone is playful and nostalgic, ending with a declaration of the valentine’s effect.
An 1860s courtly tale recounts Lincoln's father’s meddling in a young man’s life, a mail theft case, and a tense encounter with President Lincoln. J B Montgomery testified to events, the Army enlistment ban, and a dramatic scene in Washington with Judge Hale and a delegation. Lincoln’s dignity and the elder Tehonn figure loom as city witnesses reflect on the era.
A confused tale describes a man named Deriiho learning of a fortune of 400000 tied to the death of broker Richard Sulzenwerrer. A letter to Mya Phetmpion informs him of the will, and Mrs Thompson, previously poor, signs papers as the fortune shifts and mail is sent to England.
A circular from a dozen labor organizations seeks 5 million dollars from New York headquarters. Sam Gompers asks the 5,000,000 labor union and farm grange members nationwide to give four cents each to counter the steel trust. Gompers says unions act in defense of American standards of living and national interests.
MeceUma's Talent President Lincoln ontaay told friends at the Waite House that McClellan shows willingness to fight and use advantages. The dialogue likens a cautious performer to a lawyer lacking aggressiveness and recalls a trial scene where patience and provocation clash in a heated moment.
A garbled fragment recalls Lincoln era intrigue as Abraham Lincoln faces a tense exchange about leaving his post. A secretary and a wary aide navigate duty, responsibility, and political pressure amid a cautious, insistent exchange aboard.
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