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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
7
Before our annual meeting on the first of June, we urge you to call and settle your accounts. Some believe full payment is required, but any small payment helps. We aim to cover debts, extend credit where possible, and appreciate prompt cooperation from patrons.
The program at the church invites all to attend worship and sermon services. It notes young and old parishioners are welcome and mentions growing Sunday school attendance and a warm message from Pastor Hjem Loewiae Wershin.
Tyangelien Church A Amaden Marton presents weekly services and church activities. Sunday worship times include morning and evening sessions with an junior BLE Co B group and a Ladies Aid Society meeting on the fourth Wednesday monthly. Prayer and choir practices occur Thursdays at 7:10 PM.
Divine worship observed for Pentecost with a focus on the pleasing of the day. Choir practice scheduled Friday evening at the parsonage. Weather and travel notes mention touring by the choir and a college orchestra. An evening event at the church hall is noted with minor scheduling details and a cost reference of $800.
A jumble of names and events shows Mrs S of Jacobson and Glenn of Minneapolis visiting Cheve Ken lint Twendigy, with family and parental farewells. Reports mention storms, a power outage from a transformer incident, and regional shipping of twenty six cars of live stock from Romylek on May First amid smaller grain and livestock movements.
The source presents garbled dialogue and unclear names amid a chaotic Los Angeles context. Characters discuss marital questions and inconsistent behavior, with fragmented phrases about visitors, shopping, and routine. The piece reads like a derailed interview or transcript with many obscurities.
Local residents report visits from families and friends across Iowa and Missouri. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Anderson Myra and Jatin Swanson visits, Eagles and other area attendees, and several Decoration Day gatherings. A hospital update notes Mabel Kleve's recovery from surgery and local matches feature Frank Renes versus Ralph Pareant at Belmond High.
A fragmented tale from Providence Journal humorously narrates a man attempting to clean a briar pipe amid confusion. Characters debate the ethers of nicotine, cleaning methods, and the odd dialogue escalates into a chaotic scene with urban chatter and comic danger.
A garbled OCR passage mentions a boy, milk, malted milk, and deposits for peaglicer. It references containers and a Newark area style phrasing with uncertain details and displaced words. The readable parts suggest a store or cafe setting with customer interactions and a safety deposit notion.
A stained OCR fragment outlines shingle installation basics, noting secure mats, nailed drives, and trimmed shingles. It mentions neat joints, proper edging at gutters or eaves, and ensuring shingles lay flush to the surface with a sharp, tidy finish.
A four year old girl named Marie reserved backstones and a ball while her father taught her to play with ten stones. A neighbor soon asked to join a game of pickstones and the girl's mother Martha notes the situation.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a sale of automobiles at reduced prices. Mentions police custodian and a dollar amount toward a penalty, but readable facts are limited and names or dates are unclear.
A sacred temple with carved images of Maddha and rites of Ptah priests was captured by bandits. Monks fled as grottos and temples were looted, with ancient writings noting Mont Tush’s location and a buried collection of 10,060 sacred books under a mountain peak.
Old English custom observed south of Jagoney where Lone creee farmers enact ensailing the apple trees to insure a bumper harvest. Villagers gather in orchards at night by lantern light, dipping a pigeon into elder juice, singing a ritual. Gunfire signals the end as the village venerates the fruit tree wealth, a tradition kept for centuries.
The Nile floods each year from September to October receding to reveal fertile sail and islands. Farmers time sowing to protect melon seeds and nut plant growth. A common spring scene shows boats, camel ropes, and a small animal leading a camels team along the riverbank.
A woman pleads for a hat and a new one, while a man argues about necessity. The exchange escalates as the woman cries and the man finally concedes. The scene ends with a decisive turning point in their dispute.
A fragmented note discusses how tree species vary globally with large ranges in the United States and northern Europe. It mentions Sweden Norway and U S forests containing limited species, while tropical forests harbor many more, noting potential undiscovered varieties in certain areas.
The text discusses early Christians and language shifts in habitations from cities to moorlands, noting how accents and pronunciation varied. It references a vengeful clergyman and social ties, and mentions individuals such as parson and gold, highlighting changes in address and identity within religious communities.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a couple planning to move and fix up a house with storage items and packing. Names and clear details are unclear, but the mood hints at preparing for married life and home improvement.
Excerpts from the Louis Globe-Democrat warn speakers to curb long winded remarks and let others share the floor. The piece outlines how many view verbosity as imposition and urges brevity to keep discussions balanced and efficient.
Reported anecdote claims Charlemagne owned a cloth of asbestos used to dazzle guests. After meals he would lift the tablecloth and expose burning coals to demonstrate ignominy, then recover the coverlet as guests watched in astonishment. The tale appears in a New York Times referenced piece.
The article recalls Federalists and Whigs symbols and epithets from 1788 to 1840. It mentions the black cockade adopted during tensions with France, the term Federalists becoming a reproach, and Whigs nicknames like Snit-rakers Cotton Whigs and Free Soil party. It also notes the 1840 Hoouts campaign with red light processions and symbolic props.
A new diving device tested in England eliminates entanglement risks by keeping the diver connected to a belt tank with an oxygen supply and a system removing exhaled air, removing the need for the traditional hot-tub and other remedies.
The account recalls Moliere in his last days during a fourth night performance. He continued acting despite illness, prompting medical attendants to replace him after the show. He died soon after the event, leaving the audience unsatisfied with his concession to step down.
A magazine notes a novel cradle system using cardboard lattices similar to egg crates to nurture baby oysters. The method aids eyong-ateud oyster development, reduces crowding, and may yield faster, steadier oyster growth compared with traditional methods.
The article explains manganese use in steel making, noting it accounts for about ten percent of manganese produced in the country and its varying share in steel composition from about nine to twelve percent. It discusses manganese removing impurities from molten steel and its recent rise in importance as an alloying agent.
Cornell chemists report analyses of six meteorites finding traces of germanium and arsenic in all samples. Using arc heating and spectroscope, they detected characteristic lines of germanium, with extraction of small amounts of both elements from meteorite dissolutions. Findings contrast with prior controversy about arsenic in meteorites.
A historical account describes the demand for dwarfs among nobility and merchants. It recounts how some sought natural specimens or produced dwarfs through cruel methods, including binding infants to hinder development and fake marriages for royal presents. Notable figures and courts, including Catherine de Medici, are mentioned in connection with supplying dwarfs for courtly use.
The article describes Danzig as a medieval sea city drawing tourists with St Mary's Cathedral dating to 1934, a 47 foot tower and Gothic turrets, a fourteenth century town hall, brick houses, and scenic water views framed by fir forests.
A girl tells an assistant in a bookshop she wants the cheap book How to Captivate Men as a birthday present for her father. The assistant doubts it but the child insists and reveals her father is a policeman.
A bridge game in a French speaking setting required a fourth player. A family member with limited English tried to translate terms. Laughter arose as he mispronounced and claimed unfamiliar words, noting that suits might be illustrated as shamrocks rather than standard cards.
A collection of rhinoceros horn cups added to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago reflects a once held belief that they could resist poison. The cups span dynasties from Ming to Manchu, linked to legends of the horn’s safety against toxic substances.
Fragmented text cites an infant death rate near 96 per 1000 and comments on trends. No clear location date or full context available beyond a bleak reference to babies and births. Further readable details are unavailable in the provided excerpt.
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