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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
2
The notes show Sunday School at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00. An evening service is listed at 6:30 pm. Local parish schedule includes session times and the Baptist church title.
Local society, church, and family notices reflect a busy Wright County period. Visits extend to Livermore and Durant while residents attend rallies, musicales, and Eastern Star events. Army discharge, farm demonstrations, and obituary notices mark community life with names like Otto Nissen, Gladys Wat, and Christensens among others.
Local post office bulletin announces return to pre October 2 1917 postage rates starting July 1 1918 with letters up to one ounce at 2 cents and postal cards at 1 cent. Europe news boosts costs in Iowa markets as residents discuss stamps and mail. Community notes include visits, farming day in Goldfield and auto exhibition by Whyte Co with on site experts. Shipping updates list hog and cattle cars from Chicago market. Switzerland credits its stance on volunteers who served Kaiser era.
A historical ad asserts Wall's Catarrh Cure cures a supposedly incurable catarrh disease. It claims the remedy tangibly cleans the mucous membranes of the body and offers a $100 reward for a failure to cure. The ad mentions FJ Eneney Co Toledo Ohio and Teledo Family Pills for constipation.
The store promotes Easter apparel with smart coats and hats, gowns, frocks, skirts, gloves, veiling, hosiery, and accessories. It highlights moderate prices from $25 to $69.60, new dress makings with draped lines, Georgette Crepe and Charmeuse fabrics, and a focus on quality and care in selection. Second Floor.
A returning serviceman surveys a display of silver at a dinner with friends and guests. He selects one knife, one fork, and one spoon, then has the rest shaved from the set, remarking that the remaining items are too fine to keep.
A Canadian preacher foresees a time when obituaries will be briefer. He suggests society’s changes will trim the once lengthy notices as events unfold.
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