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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
7
A disputed reform era marriage swap involving the Knight and Rikenrud families leads to a double divorce decree. The two households had lived as one for years on adjacent farms near Mineola Minnesota. After a legal back and forth, the couples separate, reestablishing two households with the court overseeing split property and child arrangements.
Fragmentary text appears to depict a salmon jump and a river scene with names and actions. Specifics are garbled, but references to Chinook salmon, river crossings, and boat or rower activity are present in scattered phrases. The readable parts point to a fishing or river event with several proper nouns and place-like terms.
An evocative fragment recalls a teenager’s wartime voyage of growth and danger. It mentions distant places and figures, glimpsed through a drift of memories, fears, and dreams during a time of strain and change.
A garbled OCR style note mixes kitchen guidance with fragmented names and phrases. It hints at winter cooking, suggested dishes, and improvised methods, but the overall meaning is unclear and many items appear as jumbled partial words from a historical page.
Article describes impregnable vault design for the Bank of England with 60 foot below ground safes, bronze outer doors, steel walls, three foot concrete, floodable shaft access from shore guarded by mortar fire, and complex lock systems to deter intruders for 500 years.
Ralph Cadet Mercalr Hegre a Marquette University sophomore in Milwaukee is eyed by track officials as a potential sensational performer at the Jim 1932 Olympic Games. He already set a world record mark this year and is seen as a likely standout in the sprint events.
A simple recipe describes mixing marshmallows with mint extract water sugar and green coloring to create a mint sauce. The mixture dissolves over heat then beaten with egg white until glossy, yielding one cup of sauce.
The article notes Rev Stevens resigns from the Presbyterian pastorate and seeks the Liberty party bid for governor of South Dakota. He calls constitutional changes to remove legislators and place laws before the people for a popular vote with Supreme Court review before submission.
A domestic cat, owned by Miss Margeret Grane, was seen caring for a newborn rabbit and two of her kittens after two of her litter were lost. The scene occurred at the Palmery, where the cat tended the baby rabbit and her remaining kittens with quiet devotion.
Detroit police report a peculiar bee squad theft incident tied to two men, Oberle and Howe, who allegedly used bees to threaten counters and intimidate citizens. The men carried queen bees, tools, and disguises as they attempted a daring distraction while a witness described the scene. Authorities say the case crosses small towns where both suspects kept bee farms.
Poultry expert F D Polibanks of the New York State College of Agriculture notes ventilation and air movement improve hen comfort and health. He says openings near the floor pull moist air away, while high exits and belled near floor intakes reduce drafts, with adjustable tops providing relief in poultry houses.
A farmer explains how broilers are raised with hot water systems and battery brooders to produce two pound birds for a niche market. The text notes methods from hatching to marketing dressed broilers and advises new entrants to start moderately, work hard, and secure a good market.
A Wisconsin agriculture note describes building a poultry house floor by pouring a concrete foundation with wells, layering olive colored soil and tarps, packing with soil and rock, then sealing with concrete or earth to provide warmth and a firm crust that cows would not scratch through later.
A Wallace's Farmer report shows U S farms increased average eyes production by 63 percent in 1929 with northern central states leading at 65 percent. Washington and Utah follow with 34 and 22 percent gains, while California posts 110 percent. Massachusetts New Jersey and Delaware noted notable gains as well.
A garbled farm note describes a rapid poultry illness causing crippled chicks, malformations, and high mortality. It links symptoms like coughing sneezing and rattling to a disease spreading with yellow corn feeding and alfalfa hay recommended as a remedy amid feeding changes and possible economic pressure on poultry keepers.
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