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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
9
Amid scattered items from Goldfield crowds and county affairs, local figures such as Mr and Mrs Huegertels and Chas Yeoman attend events. a camp Travis address is shared. a push for thrift stamps dominates, with reports on acreage planted and distant oil talk. The tone resembles a busy, factual frontier town bulletin.
A fragmented Renwick page lists farm exchange notices, names of growers and suppliers, upcoming solicitations, and local ads. Mentions include poultry tips from Yeaman, potato expert Greibel, and Palmateer. livestock and feed items, a coal beater for sale, and Red Cross fundraising progress. Local events include school gatherings, Tailor fittings, and a hospital visit.
Baptist church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 12:00 p.m. Sunday evening service at 6:40 p.m. an additional service at 3:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend any or all services. Pastor J. H. Perry invites worshippers.
Methodiat Church notes announce weekly services each Sunday at 1:00 pm and 4 pm with evening service at 7:30 pm. Sunday School begins at 10:00 am and Epworth League gathers at 6:40 pm. Pastor William Biggs invites attendance and emphasizes participation in prayer and church activities.
Lutheran church announces German services in the morning with Bible Class at 11:30 a.m. English service follows in the evening on the topic The Trinity and Salvation. All are urged to attend. Pastor R. F. Schedtler invites parishioners to participate.
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. German Services at 11:00 a.m. English Service at 5:00 p.m. Prayer Services Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Followed by choir rehearsal. A hearty invitation extended by Pastor Sally A. W. Schiesselman.
The Renwick Junior Red Cross submitted projects from 6th to 8th grades including a slumber robe, four baby quilts, a large pieced quilt, and carpet rags. The Consolidated School donated first and primary items, totaling 200 gun wipes, four yards of flannel, and other fabrics from Mrs. C F Fiemmig.
In a wartime era readers debate whether women can show nerve during emergencies while men hold to traditional acts of courage. The piece argues both must cooperate, highlighting the need for efficiency in industry, farming, and defense as society locks toward sustained war effort.
Fragmentary OCR reads hint at a section listing public notices or cards with dates and names. The readable words mention public items and a person named J Avege My Hue Her, but most details are garbled and no clear event or entities are verifiable.
An admiralty official reflects on American soldiers in peril and the resolve shown by troops in France. He cites Tuscanis andасп as examples of courage, noting lessons for future battles. The piece references warnings, trench actions in October 1944, and comparisons to London volunteers and French civilians in wartime.
A fragmented excerpt discusses a surge of organized labor and patriotic spirit, praising G Brent for inspiring loyalty and growth. It asserts labor’s rising influence as the era’s most hopeful force, potentially outpacing contemporary reconstruction schemes and plans from recent years.
An ambitious aviator, rejected by authorities, went to France and downed several German planes. After eight months on the front, he was found to be a Civil War veteran and sent home. His spirit and persistence in battle are noted as unwavering.
A fragment reflects on an ex-leader and his family facing removal from Siberts. It condemns autocracy’s wobbling grip on the world and notes the “petty favor” asked for the man who once wielded absolute power over millions and whose sole aim was personal will.
Obscure wartime note urges public help in tracing illness sources and spotting enemy influence. Officials emphasize vigilance against traitors while promoting civic duty and coordinated health measures. The language hints at surveillance of sympathizers and improving camp conditions.
Fragmented clipping discusses wartime fashion and rationing debates, praising British and French scouts while critiquing German artillery strategy. It cites a New York Times urging polite society to try muskrats as a food option, comparing muskrat favorably to ribbit and other meats as a quirky wartime note.
A brief, damaged text refers to an order forbidding certain terms and tables. It mentions those who have served and the need for understanding in language or speech. The fragment hints at language, tone, and instruction without clear names or dates.
A fragment urges readers to sacrifice many quarters to buy a Toridt aid device. The message suggests routine costs are low and that spending now will not noticeably reduce pleasures, appealing to thrift and long term benefit.
A faded line notes an old fashioned citizen employed in agricultural labor. It mentions mowing and a log or record and references hogs, sores called callouses, and a summer plan or comp log. The exact meaning is unclear but centers on rural work and upcoming summertime activities.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions rock or gravel used to build roads, with references to a comidoity and gravel handling. It is unclear who speaks, what project, or when.
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