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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
4
The editor extols Mrs Rinehart as the world’s top paid woman fiction writer, praising her latest work as the best in years and highlighting its wide universal appeal for queer tales fans.
Old Hilary Kingston leads a secretive band of thieves from his hilltop hall in Woollingham, aging antisocial philanthropist and mentor to Elinor. The annual dinner exposes their crime past as Elinor quietly manages the books while the gang’s ties to a political radicalism unravel.
The passage teases new revelations about Old Hilary as conflict returns. It recalls Coleridge and Lamb banter on genius and growth of mind, urging hard work and self discipline to expand intellect and resist corrupting influences.
A terse maxims piece argues that no man can long fool his wife and urges equal partnership in all aspects of life for lasting harmony. It presents marriage as a true partnership rather than a secretive or deceitful union.
New York fashion thinkers argue that simple dress designs cut costs for wealthy wearers without harming seamstresses livelihoods. The essay traces postwar economy shifts from extravagance to modest tailoring, noting three course meals, cheaper fabrics, and stern social pressure against display. It highlights imperial clothing limits in Germany and a push toward practical, dignified attire reflecting the era's seriousness.
A Canadian bank meeting underscored farming as the chief wealth source. The farm’s expanding role is tied to high food prices, global demand, and immigration. Officials urged securing land and investing in farming, noting Canada’s free and low-priced lands offer migration opportunity and national aid.
A method suggests cleaning white kid gloves by rubbing with a cloth dampened with milk and then with soap. After applying gasoline to the gloves, this technique allegedly fails.
A recollection of Col John Ward, 302, and his unorthodox training methods for infantry recruits. His musketry squad story highlights his blunt humor and practical, if nonstandard, instruction that helped soldiers grasp bayonet and spending concepts.
An ad claims Cuticura heals sore hands quickly using hot soaks with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. It offers a free sample by mail with a postcard to Boston and notes availability everywhere.
Describes distinguishing Poison Ivy from Poison Wy by leaflets arranged in threes with the center leaflet longer. Notes Poison Ivy is a perennial. Propagated by underground rhizomes or rootstocks and by seeds.
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