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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1927
Page
4
A fragmented passage discusses regulation food and its insufficiency for trees and plants. It claims certain elements and medicines may restore health, naming elements like aluminum, titanium, bromine, strontium, lithium, and boron, while noting comparisons to diet and color. The text reads as garbled OCR with unclear context and no coherent events.
In a Detroit Free Press report magnifying scrutiny of public morals, Charles H. Tuttle argues Gladstone’s moral vindication counters the view that position corrupts virtue. He notes a cleaner books and plays push within New York leaders while a scrubbing woman comments on Maggie Eva.
Asparagis uses salt as part of regular fertilization. Dr William Rudelfs of New Jersey agricultural experiment station reports that 150 pounds of salt per acre is insufficient to raise stalk numbers. Doubling salt increases stalks to about seven, while a flash dose of 500 pounds raises yield to roughly seven and a half stalks.
At the twenty fifth anniversary of Lindenberg’s Aeronautical Observatory Dr Hugo Hergesell presented a public demonstration of a new lifting method for weather kites using the Flotiner-ritor apparatus. The device, once used to boost ship speeds and even to supplant sails, now aids kite flights.
Popular Mechanics describes an electric mixer aboard a ship that blends milk powder, butter, and liquid milk to produce 60 to 80 gallons daily. On crowded voyages, two milkings per day are needed, with the device nicknamed Fanny by the caretaker.
Reverend Samuel Cochrane from Belfast sacrificed a central plot he owned to save a doubly accused killer from burial in a pauper’s grave. The corpee Wag concerns ex-Petty Officer Sweeney, once with the British navy and a survivor of the ill-fated Hampshire. A frenzy followed as he filed his wife and aunt-in-law and took his own life.
An intensive Pittsburgh study of about 8000 cases links quarantines to shifts in death rates. Researchers report that pneumonia and colds spiked with the influenza outbreak, suggesting a harsher impact than previously thought. The report notes air pollution and urban smog may worsen throat and nasal passages during the epidemic.
The queen visited University College London and handled an ancient urn likely touched by Moses. She encountered the preserved body of Jeremy Bentham, founder of the college, whose bequest funded preservation on condition his body sit with staff during professional board meetings.
A parcel addressed to Pennsylvania lawmakers included two pairs of scissors a fountain pen a pencil a comb a hairbrush a clothes brush two diaries two address books one pocket knife one memorandum book and one dictionary in a single package marked for delivery to state representatives.
Warry Ewing and his wife in California continue expanding their large family by adopting five additional children. Their own ten children have grown, married, and left, and now the Ewings have taken in another five, keeping a bustling household.
In Humboldt County district court, Andrew as Receiver for the State Bank of Renwick seeks court authority to sell land described as portions of sections 26 and 9 in township 93 north range 27 west. The sale aims to recover the receivership’s interest valued near 46 percent, with a claim exceeding $100 annual, and a pending Quit Claim Deed purchase by PAL Niverbre for $1,000. A hearing is set for May 28, 1927, before Judge B.C. Davidson in Humboldt Iowa.
In Humboldt County Iowa the District Court has a receiver. Frank P Ward agreed to accept a quit claim deed to property in Wright County Iowa. He will pay 1000 cash on October 1 1927 for a receiver deed conveying the premises subject to all mortgages of record. The receiver believes this offer is the best for the receivership.
In Naimboldt County District Court Iowa the Receiver L A Andrew seeks court approval to sell the south half of section 12 township 92 range 27 for 28000 with 6204 cash 6000 in bank deposits and 15195.64 via first mortgage balance subject to taxes and a court hearing set for May 28 1927 at Humboldt Iowa Judge Davidson presiding. Attorneys Lovrien filed the notice urging prompt appearance to contest or approve the sale.
To meet demand for trained veterinarians the Philippines government offers prizes as scholarships and exemptions from matriculation fees and laboratory charges to students in veterinary science to boost stock protection across the islands.
Thirty years ago an electric sign used 200 tamp bulks in New York City. Now signs contain 18,000 lamps delivering 26,900,000 candle power, illustrating the rapid expansion of the electricity business and urban lighting.
Papers read before an engineers convention describe a revived method to harden copper using a nickel and silicon alloy. Researchers identify the alloy emboldening copper without sacrificing ductility and conductivity, marking a potential material science breakthrough.
An 1927 order fixes a hearing for May 29, 1987 in the Renwick district for a proposed application. Judge Sternboldt and attorney Frank S. Layrien are listed, with L. A. Andrew as clerk. The notice requests appearance and show cause why the application should not be granted.
L A Ankew is identified as Superintendent of Manking of the State of lows and Receiver for the State Mank of Renwick. The document lists claims involving The State Bank of femwick, Romwick, lown.
The Clerk of the District Court of Cambrick County Iowa issues notice to the state bank and all interested parties that an application for approval of a certain agreement has been filed. The receiver agrees to purchase the following property: the north half of the south half of section five and all but part of the south half of section six lying north and part of the China di Northwestern. The notice names Niger as party involved and requests concerns regarding the sale.
The notice states a road right of way and land sale in Kenwick Town. It details an agreed price of 18700 dollars with 8200 dollars paid and 16600 dollars balance secured by mortgages, subject to court approval. Hearing set for May 28, 1927 in Humble Iowa before Judge D F Coyle. receiver L A Andean through attorney Frank S Lovton urges appearance and cause.
Notice states bud the wader signal appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Joseph Hazelwood, deceased, in Humboldt County. Creditors urged to settle debts and file claims with R. M. Goellach, administrator, or present them to clerk of district court for allowance. Dated May 13, 1927. A. Wallaxall, Clerk District Court.
The gaucho of Argentina wanes under civilization pressed back by advancing times. A picturesque figure, he rode the pampas, spoke with courtesy, and blended virtues and vices from both Spaniard and Indian heritage. His romantic local color fades as new eras and distant regions replace him, with little chance of a revival.
W F Bynell, a Virginian, led an American surveying expedition to the Dead Sea returning in less than a year. He faced many disputants but achieved his mission, documenting shores, climate, and atmospheric phenomena while noting samples and currents. His work followed earlier failed efforts and reported a disease toll among prior explorers.
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