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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1931
Page
7
Grain and mixed feed prices are offered with low-cost options for poultry and hog feed. Emphasizes economical mash blends, yeast feed comparisons, and cash discounts of five percent on purchases. Provides particle guidance and farm supply hints, urging buyers to compare with commercial feeds.
A fragmented historical excerpt discusses currents and observations on a voyage, noting a plan to catalog ocean flows. It references a mysterious plan, a master, and a label hotly debated among observers, with an enigmatic incident of a bottle recovered from a ship and a voyage spanning months and sea routes.
Jasper Yepson and Mrs Yepson were returning home to Kanawha from a western town when a tire blew out five miles south of Rene wick. Their Studebaker left the road and overturned injuring Yepson, who died later at Goldfield clinic. Mrs Yepson escaped with minor injuries. witnesses rushed them to Dr L Ba singer’s office.
Akbar the Great, rising at thirteen to lead a vast empire, guided 40 years of expansion and unity, modernized administration, and fostered sports and culture. He employed innovation including a gun cleaning machine and a simultaneous cannon loading device, aiding campaigns and marking his inventive prowess.
A garbled reminiscence recalls a Victorian milliner who patronized the queen and sought to persuade her to wear fashionable bonnets. The narrator describes attempts to modify bonnet shapes, a pretty bow, and receiving stern messages about royal headwear.
A chaotic weekly junk fair in London Vere draws crowds per Collier's Weekly. Attendees bargain over a mixed lot of discarded goods from cracked egg cups to crude items, with vendors offering various odds and ends to local residents and passersby.
Maynard Spooner EnVarne business visitor last Monday. Vernon 4H club met at Roy Wignis home Tuesday afternoon. Kennett Packard Iowa City visited over the weekend with relatives. Misa Vivian Rockwood visiting with friends. Mr and Mrs Henry Kamp Relmond visited Sunday at China Poxyehome. Mr and Mrs Henry Geigel and James Whith Webstar City visitors last Friday. Mrs George Kinssia Westbrook Minnesota visited over the weekend with relatives. Vortnightly Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs John Zummernsnt’s country home. Mr and Mrs John Limberg and children Otho visited Sunday at J M Irwin residence. Thomas Vathy and niece Myrtle Wylie Des Moines waited Sunday at Fred Southiyck home. Mr and Mrs George Dixon Day Movies visited all week, at Oliver Hambleton home. Mr and Mrs John Brink and Joan Hichard La Verge called here last Sunday.
Apparent OCR of a historical article describes nomad groups in the wild interior of Nayarit, facing death and persecution. It mentions ritual practices, fear of authorities, and scarce fuel, with references to a deity and ceremonial acts amid harsh living conditions.
English field notes describe Roman era tulip bulbs buried under layers of soil across southern England. Soldiers planted near summer, yet many bulbs remain intact centuries later. Blossoms emerge near Reman cana as the bulbs deepen with time.
A student recalls a chaotic classroom scene in which a teacher asks for a line of writing for comparison. The pupil admits to improvising, mishearing prompts, and later crafting a sentence that changes meaning, prompting a brief exchange about intent and honesty.
Height of ocean waves responds to wind strength with open sea waves near 80 feet at 60 mph and under 40 feet at 0 mph. Observations suggest waves over 40 feet occur in severe storms, with 50 feet possible as an extreme height. Large waves can push water well above the crest when waves intersect, as noted by observers and methods.
A fragment notes a school of economists in France led by Quesney and Goure nay from 1750 to 1770. It describes opposition to mercantile systems and stresses agriculture as the main source of national wealth. It mentions proposed state revenue from a single land tax and calls for regulatory focus on this idea.
A Gol Mer's Weekly review notes nine proposed universal languages over two decades failed to gain traction. The piece highlights Yolapuk Esperanto Speltn Mandolingne Universala Kosmog No WilAtin and natural methods as still unsettled in easing global Babel.
A fragmented reminiscence laments loss of simpler times and contrasts with modern shortages. The piece notes lamps needing refilling, shifts in labor, cheaper groceries, and a public refrain that happiness hinges on returning to bygone routines. A street-side sign mocks the nostalgia, signaling social unease and critique of progress.
The article recalls Tallinn’s turbulent past under pirates Danish and Swedish lords and Russian conquest, noting it later hosted a fortified old town. It highlights multilingual life with Estonian, Russian, German, English, French, Swedish, and Danish tongues spoken for understanding visitors at the gates and streets.
The Anerent English Oak at Cowthorpe is said to be about 1600 years old and one of England’s mightiest. It grew near Brent Konia road, once housed 100 children in its hollow trunk, and measured 43 feet high with a broad trunk. In recent years workmen have guarded its life while remaining branches hold green leaves each spring.
Enthusiastic visitors seek Mallorca with its scenic mix of mountains plains and seas. The island offers monasteries caves pirate lore ancient castles beaches sunsets and affordable leisure, drawing travelers to its southern and eastern landscapes.
An analysis highlights rice as the principal food for over a third of the world’s population with widespread cultivation in the West and extensive farming in Asia and Africa. The text discusses the U S system of meat grading and sanitary certification accompanying exports and references global commodities from diamonds to coffee.
A fragmented note discusses how English retains Anglo Saxon terms for domestic animals while French derives words for meat terms. It notes the French for horse, often cited as cherat, was not adopted into English apparently due to lack of need, with odd spelling forms and historical language drift mentioned. The passage reflects on etymology and language mixing in meat names.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses marriage motives and social ideas. It mentions men marrying for home stability and money, with stray phrases about American changes and opinions on matrimony. The readable content is limited and lacks clear event details.
The free negro republic of Iberia formed in West Africa long before abolition, under the American Colonisation Society begun in 1815. Colonization continued to 1817 when the society withdrew and urged independence. A constitutional pattern after the United States was adopted, about 3,900 immigrants then and now roughly 19,000 American Liberians with 140,000 total population. The United States supplied financial aid and support.
A fragmentary column mocks the busy bee legend once beloved by teachers and preachers. It notes the U S Department of Agriculture doubting the insect’s speed, cites Amelia and Carmarthenshire as contrasting modern methods, and ends with a quirky jab at resistance to change.
The Botanic Garden in Washington was created by the Columbian Institute and later established on a congress granted site. Initial improvements began after 1838 with a $5,009 allowance to fix swampy land. The garden’s core traces to the Wilkes expedition 1835–42, with W. D. Breckinridge bringing back seeds and cuttings that formed the nucleus of the collection.
The piece argues that human origins trace back to Asia and North America with a shared ancient population once connected by a now lost land bridge. It discusses the likelihood of premodern canoe travel, mentioning St and Alaskan coast exploration two centuries ago, and notes the distance between island groups nearest America about 2000 miles.
Old fighting ships aged eighty years are repurposed as metal sources for modern equipment. Workers dismantle wooden hulls and extract copper, brass, and steel to be melted and recycled into new products. The process is swift yet blunt, as junk brigades strip vessels and sell salvaged metal for reuse.
The display featured infant garments once worn by Charl es and other relics drawing visitors. A boy wore baby clothes noted as the Hoyt mortye memory, with a locket holding a keepsake from the era. Other items included a peloted cloak to Scotland and Sir Walter Scott
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