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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
7
Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m with subject What a Christian Is Miss Myrtle Gage of Minneapolis will give an evening address Prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday at 8 p m Choir practice Friday evening All departments invited to help in church work Also noted are local business ads and visitors including FP Poller and Sh.
John Forey a longtime local resident died after an operation and was brought from Galicia Texas for burial at Mardy. Funeral held yesterday afternoon in charge of Mayona. Attending were Mr and Mrs Will Boley of Rock Rapid Mr and Mrs Stewart Foley of Winterset and many old friends from surrounding towns.
Vernon residents hosted guests at Bradgate and Cedar Falls visits occurred as Mr and Mrs Neilson and Culbert Myers joined, while Frank Green and Wrunk Junior called in Humboldt. A Vernon roller skating night drew a good crowd at the schoolhouse social.
Four children and three adults joined by letter at the M E Church last Sunday after morning services. Recipients include Harrie Everett and Agnes Iola Bid. Denys John and Hannah Lyman. Hawthorne Rebar and Mrs. John Link. Choir practice and Sunday school notes follow.
The Southern Workman outlines case method rehabilitation for disabled workers. Each person undergoes a full inventory of disability, education, experience and resources to craft a personalized plan. Rehabilitation agents provide advisement and cooperation until the person gains remunerative employment.
A Nebraska man was married via telegraph to a Paris bride. The judge traveled with the groom to the telegraph office where the ceremony questions were posed to the bridegroom. The judge sent a cable to Paris for the bride’s answers. Seven hours later the cable arrived and the court declared them man and wife.
A weary traveler solicits coffee and food from a kind woman. He eats ravenously as she watches him curiously. When asked how long he has walked, he says years and admits he is not a tramp but seeking an apartment.
A coastal village on the Pacific in Mexico reports a flock of purebred hens hurled from a vessel during a waterspout. The crate containing the chickens washed ashore intact after the storm near the shore, with the birds unharmed and joined by a companion.
A 1922 report notes seven millionaires and eight bankers aiding forty six wealthy women show money cannot ensure happiness. The item argues money brings more trouble than poverty, reflecting a cautionary view on wealth.
A vivid description explains a waterspout as a meteorological phenomenon. Opposite winds and temperature contrasts create a black cloud with a powerful vertical column that draws up sea water, forming a vast funnel from sea to cloud. The column bends toward the horizon in rough seas and moves with the water in calm conditions.
Tasmania sees rapid motor transport growth with 3109 vehicles and 1875 cycles registered in the last year, raising £13380 in taxes to fund the Hobart Launceston main road and coastal routes. Water transport between Hobart and Launceston gains share of travelers, challenging state railway receipts. The north east and south road building progresses while the western part remains largely wilderness.
Entomologists note the Mexican bean beetle spreading to elevations above 7 000 feet in New Mexico and 8 231 feet in Chaffee County Colorado. Reports show presence in Puebla Mexico at 1 110 feet and spread in Delta County on Colorado's western irrigated slope.
A Nature Magazine note from Washington claims a single hungry snake can destroy a litter of rabbits and numerous mice or rats. It asks how many trees a snake is worth and estimates 144 mice eaten April through October saving about ten trees and seeds.
Col William B Greeley of the U S Forest Service urges forestry and agriculture to address land stewardship crop marketing and industrial practices alongside production techniques to form a cohesive business model.
A whimsical retort from Sir Harry Lauder is noted, as onlookers compare the open handed charity of Trish to a close fist in debate. The Beston Transcript records the exchange with Lauder’s quip about which serves best in a fight.
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