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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1926

Page

7

End Week Notes From Renwick School Specials

Week End Renwick School Notes lists Corner Store specials with silk hose 66 cents, ladies white Lisle 29 cents, children's white cotton hose 19 cents, men's railroad hose 18 cents, and men's Nainsook Union Suits. It mentions school events including a May 27 commencement address by Judge Hubert Ulberback at Vernon theatre, a senior pageant, and a division day Thursday. The note thanks the Heftys for pasture use and records staff changes including Miss Lowe resigning. Also lists shoe and grocery prices and supplies.

Lisle Howe Fort Dodo Tay Rayeulaureate Mey Gaede Pagent cFehenroal Hubert Ulerback Vernon Lowe Jane Tadies Lillian Patterson

Local Political Candidacies Announced for Humboldt County

A broad slate of candidates announces runs for county offices in Humboldt County Iowa. Fat Conaly Athenwy seeks County Attorney, Twiah for Clerk of the District Court, Matis A. Walluknil for Treasurer, Thos. B. Byrne for County Recorder, Ethel Barratt for County Sheriff, WP Hansen for County Auditor, and C Gilehvist seeks renomination to the Iowa Senate with Republican primaries set for June 1926 and June 1928 deadlines.

Fat Conaly Athenwy Vor Twiah Pry Clark Covre Humboldt County A. D Matis A. Walluknil Jung Thos. B. Byrne Shell Canty Sheritt Humbolde County Iowa Volera Hansen T Wlah Tnn- Holll Towa G. McFarhind Lamy Strict Hoey Senataria Loy Gilehvist

Appointment of Administrator for Everett Rockford Hewthernow

Notice states Ramholdt Canty appointed administrator of the estate of Everett Rockford Hewthernow in Hinbalde County. Creditors and claimants must present claims to the undersigned at the office of the Clark of the District Court, Hobbet, with proper evidence before a stated date. Dated April 24, 1926, M.A. Wallukait, Clerk District Court.

Ramholdt Everett Rockford Hinbalde Clark Daca Hobbet M.A. Wallukait Divritt Curt

Expedition Hopes to Secure Giant Lizard Specimens

The New York Post reports an American expedition aiming to obtain giant lizards in the Dutch East Indies for Bronx natural history research. They seek specimens up to 31 feet long, noting prehistoric relatives and the danger to collectors, with plans to study living animals rather than cadavers at Tava zoo.

Onio Indies Bronx’ Gap Amorien Ling Tava Zoo New York Post

Sunlight Used Internally at London Nursing Exhibit

A machine that pours ultraviolet light through the throat of a patient was shown at a nursing exhibition in London and attracted interest. The device is touted for internal sunlight therapy to treat rickets tuberculosis and other disorders while external light aids healing.

Nureing Tondon

Rejuvenation Sparks Opposition in Paris Debate

Marie Jeanne, a Paris seriolist, publicly opposes rejuvenation as immoral and aesthetically unfitting. She argues it unjust to let all people prolong life while the younger generation bears the burden, noting advances since Varoneoff demonstrated walkable life with animals.

Marie Jeanne Paris Varonoff Llso

Old Coin Found In Maine Portrait Riddle on Side

A damaged OCR note describes a coin found in Maine about fifty years ago during carpenters’ work. It mentions a Minnie Biskett of Saco Milne ins and unclear inscriptions including a word like WWamhiteger and Mohiling 10 percent, surrounded by a wreath.

Minnie Biskett Saco Milne Ins. i Brer-Peescesion Aahil- Hing Leten Alls Maine

Ancient Siler Dollar Found in Arlington Purse

Alfred Schaner found an American silver dollar minted in 29P wan in Arlington Minnesota. It bears a Liberty head and thirteen stars on one side and the inscription One hundred tents for one dollar around the rim.

Alfred Schaner Arlington Minn

Evolution of the English Word Arrant and Related Terms

The article examines how sense words have shifted from their original meanings, focusing on terms like arrant and knight errant. It discusses how phrases such as reaping came to be tied to out and out thief and notes the change in connotation from vigorous or noble to more negative uses.

Bioltora Arran

Now Laden seeks pricier hat for Huss band purchase

In a garbled exchange a buyer protests a single expensive hat while proposing a compromise to acquire a second, more costly item for the Huss band, reflecting pressure to fund a purchase amid disagreements.

Madame Wade

Luckaye and Willow Cackaye Offend Critics in New York

A New York cafe scene reports Luckaye Scored Willow Cackaye, a famed actor, jokingly denying rumors of his death. He rebukes a taunting critic while asserting his dignity and quipping about a past loan.

Willow Cackaye Aevere Alwaye Luckaye New York Lackaye Hitradi Nik Monty

Man sails 12000 miles to chase New Zealand swordfish

Dr George Nadmigra from Ueck entonp Park in Kent travels over 12000 miles to New Zealand aiming to hook gin swordfish. He notes that some fish there weigh up to 409 pounds and that the thrill of a bite at the line is unmatched.

George Nadmigra Ueckentonp Park Kent England New Zealand

Aspirin Said to Revive Drooping Flowers in Water

A Detroit reader reports that aspirin can revive wilting flowers. Crush one or two tablets, dissolve in vase water, and in about an hour the petals recover and the stems straighten. The claim notes pleasing results for patients, though details are unclear.

Detroit Ness

Marvel in Photography Captured by Airplane Flight

Photographs taken recently by airplane, developed in Ubenia, transmitted by wire within thirty minutes, and shared with the crowd for public viewing. The event showcased rapid aviation turned visual art and wireless relay of images.

Ubenia

Saint Francis Birds Sermon Lesson For Humanity

Lawrents Abbott notes Saint Francis of Assisi preached to birds praising creation. The tale, lasting 700 years, idealizes truthfulness and charity as birdlike devotion inspires followers to emulate saintly simplicity and self-sacrifice.

Watch Resumed Work at Owner's Funeral

In Newport the funeral of Rees Davies was held at Gelligaer with a striking tale. A watch once owned by the sailor son, Rees, was found in the coffin after repairs and remained missing for years. The family learned the piece had been kept at the jewellers and was still present when the undertaker closed the coffin.

Watch Newport Rees’ Davies Cardiff Vimes Berd Rees

Power Plans for Rivers in New England Revealed

An analysis in Compressed Air Magazine describes Deerfield River in New England as a conduit for large scale hydroelectric development. It envisions harnessing a broad river system to deliver hundreds of thousands of horsepower to fuel industrial activity and oil energy supply across counties and states.

New England Deer Iit Deerfield Tennessee Hori Air Magazine

Alaska dailies and weeklies drive diverse paper scene

Alaskan newspapers include dailies such as the Alaska Minipit, Alaska Chron icle, and News in Ketchikan Seward Gateway Sitka Tribune Wrangell Sentinel and Valdez Miner. Skagway publishes three times weekly while Sitka and Wrangell weeklies chart regional output.

Alaska Alaske ‘Minpite The Alaska Chronicele News Ketchikans Gateway Seward Alaskan Skagway Sitka

Country's Dog Population Estimates in the United States

The Bureau of Animal Industry estimates about 900000 dogs in the United States. The method compares local dog licenses to the number of inhabitants in a given area, aiming to gauge the nation’s dog population.

Bureau of Animal Industry United States No. Ceneus

Russian Seek Rubber Plants in Americas for Cultivation

Representatives of the Soviet government travel through the rubber regions of South and Central America in search of rubber plants that could be acclimatized and cultivated in the Soviet Union. The mission aims to locate adaptable species that might be taken to Russia for production.

Ruber Istriets Amerina

Two sites offered for national memorials in American history

A War department proposal considers preserving two early American relics as national monuments. Wallerson Fort on Roanoke Island near North Carolina and Fort Frederica on St Simons Island off Georgia would be evaluated under the antiquities law with potential federal preservation.

United States War Department Sir Waller Taleigh Roanoke Island North Uaratina Virginia Dare Fort Frederson Siow Island Georgia Brunswick Oglethorpe Tadiang Theorkin’ Society of Colonial Dames Federal MacNider Secretary of the Interior Penoplé Republic of the United States

Necessary Change Speech Reframes Rights for Women

The speaker argues that every man has the right to life and happiness, but suggests reworking it to emphasize a woman's pursuit of a man. The text critiques gendered language and reflects debates on marriage and parity in rights discourse.

Fossil fish find on Gespe peninsula ages of 50 to 100 million years

Prof Romer of the University of Chicago reports more than twenty fossil fish remains and parts of fifty others discovered on the Gespe peninsula in eastern Quetes. The specimens are prehistoric and estimated 50 to 100 million years old, older than dinosaurs, suggesting they inhabited Earth before land animals. A relative of a known French fish is also found in Africa.

Géspe Quetes A! & Romer Department of Paleontology University of Africa

Canadian government uses aerial photography to map vast resources

The Canadian government has applied aerial photography to administration tasks, mapping about 7,000 square miles of forests lakes and mountainous areas. The images help reveal undeveloped water power sites and other little known resources, aiding better governance and planning.

Canada

Sousa Conductor Quips With New Band Recruit

During a recent tour a new band member challenged Sousa to secure weekend concerts. Sousa nonchalantly replied that there would be several shows, while the recruit fretted about weekend plans.

John Philip Sousa Lee Sousa

Plaster Aims to Revolutionize Sound Absorption

A new sound absorbing plaster by Dr Paul B Sabine of Geneva Illinois claims to dampen noise eight to ten times more than ordinary plaster. Popular Science Monthly notes the material could transform hospital construction by reducing ambient sound levels in patient areas.

Paul B. Sabine Geneva Popular Science Monthly

Serum of Value Treatment and Measles Convalescent Aid

Fragmented notes discuss a treatment theme for measles using convalescent serum. References mention early six day post infection observations, universal rank, and the idea that recovered individuals provided effective serum. The text is garbled but centers on serum therapy and measles recovery.

Airplane Flight Myth From Frasca and Frscca

Fragmentary notes discuss a trans ocean flight claim citing a 7 050 mile route and a 50 hour plus time, asserting earth rotation and atmospheric movement affect travel time. The text references aviation concepts but remains unclear and partial.

Hospital History Sparks Dismantle and Sanitorium Debate

A quirky historic note describes a county hospital in Louth with no patients and a plan to dismantle it. The piece recalls a 20 year panic over a plague scare, foreign buyers, and a mistaken publication that failed to calm reactions. Authorities faced public pressure to erect a nation hospital and maintain staff at a cost of 8100 per year.

Louth Lannither Offan Lation A.staf Loudon

Thrift Clubs for Degedre A Pleasing Counterpart in England

Aimed at helping dog owners who cannot afford care, thrift clubs in England mirror the Christmas clubs of the United States. Established by the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor in London, the program seeks to save dogs belonging to needy owners. Members contribute 1 4 pence or three cents a week to ensure pets can keep companionship despite poverty.

England London

Ocean to Can The Cansers Say

An archaic prospect discusses expanding canned seafood using Neptune’s abundance. It notes Americans ready to accept new devices for preserving bluefish, halibut, bonito, and other deep sea delicacies. Whale meat is mentioned as an excellent substitute being canned already.

Ocean Iker Neptune

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