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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1933
Page
6
A reader describes a long battle with facial pimples for twelve years. An advertisement for citron cream and ointment is recalled, with purchases of Cureall Soap and Cream leading to little relief. The letter mentions a Mrs Marsha Neville of LaGrange, Kentucky in 1912 and a trial of various beauty preparations.
A garbled report depicts subway scenes with trains and safety alerts at a college town area. Mentions of Ohio, New York, and rail workers, control rooms, and passenger hazards hint at urban transit issues and worker training. The piece details stairways, signaling, and the human factor in subway operations amid intense activity and near misses.
A fragmented, period voice describes dangers and signals in subway and underground work. It mentions red balls, safety signals, and the role of maintenance men, with references to underground galleries and workers in canals, tunnels, and river beds around New York. It notes the high danger and varied tasks of those employed below ground.
A lyrical read depicts prong horn antelope racing down a slope with speed and power, noting its white patch and horned horned presence. The text reflects on past abundance of herds now scarce, and ends with a signature-like line mentioning PF Potnnt Commune and Seivier.
The chop house legacy traces to England or Ireland with a few surviving Liners. Classic spots attract both old and new patrons, offering steaks chops oysters and baked potatoes with simple desserts. Oysters come fresh from Cape Cod and Chesapeake Bay, served on ice, with a famed oyster bar and live management by the original owner’s family.
A garbled 1994 era text blends domestic tips with recipes for meat dishes, puddings, and side items. It mentions washing with kerosene and soda, how to prepare meats, potato and beet dishes, pie fillings, and assorted kitchen methods, with scattered references to cooking times and temperatures amid fragmented phrases. The piece reads like a low-clarity scrapbook of home economics notes and vintage meal ideas.
A garbled historical note questions the origin of the term pethooks used in shorthand. It mentions Dickens, Pickering, Hogland, and early stenographic tools, suggesting the name derives from hooks or books hung over desks. The text is incoherent and damaged.
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