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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
11
Chicago promoter Rapture Bel Moinhaedi will lecture at the Wabkened Hotel Port Dailec on Wednesday. He claims the Vacuum Shield will cure ailments without surgery or drugs and offers free demonstrations at 40 a to 9 p.m. The event is a one day only.
Stockholders of Renwick Machinery Co will hold annu meeting at Reb Axdgon’s halon on Saturday July 9 at 2 pm. Three directors and secretary will discuss repairing or building a new facility and other important business. All stockholders should attend to vote on matters and date.
Phinte for sale cabbage Toerato and Vepper plants, three die n, far 2be. Always full line of spring stock at Humboldt Greenhouse, C. DeMevater, Prop. (G31).
An unclear note mentions Leflore selling grain and references Quiiker Outs Co in terse terms. No definite event date or participants are clear, leaving the record with uncertain details about the sale and involved entities.
The Vernon Theatre presents a Saturday program June 2 starring Jeane Lasky Wallace Reid and Gloria Swanson with Elliott Dexter in a comedy and a drama by Lorna Moon directed by Gam Wout. Dott Pell and Everyhuys headline a lively lineup with musical interludes and a feature comedy.
A quirky avatat tale about a pilgrim on a highway. Beluged names Graca Drew and Kathrone Plukerton present a witty route on a comedy stage with unusual characters and a playful premise.
The undersigned executors request immediate payment on debts owed to the estate of Urain Kabir, deceased, located in Humboldt County. Dated May 17, probate number 1195.
Fragmented text describes a political figure and family involvement, referencing White House, Delaware, and public support. Mentions figures like Hue McKinley and William Seunitigs Lryan, with garbled phrasing about dollars and votes. The piece hints at influence on moving pictures and economic impact of choices, in a dated tone.
An analysis notes government figures increasingly use radio to reach the public, highlighting the rise of self advertising and the impact of broadcasts on voter impressions. It suggests post-appearance delays and public praise shape political support, with elections looming as a test.
An odd tale from a North Pensylvania street depicts an adopted mail carrier and a police dog that trailed him on a North route. The dog Mog reportedly kept close to the postman, recognizing him as the source of the care and affection that drew residents to the unusual pairing.
The text discusses indirect lighting as a method to improve illumination in living rooms, noting that light quality depends on wattage, fixture efficiency, and the reflector type. It highlights that white ceilings reflect more light than colored ceilings and advises limited reliance on indirect illumination with wall brackets and plugs for additional fixtures.
A railway brakehlm man shouted Move! March! at a country station while the train slowed, and a passenger misinterpreted a lamp and window glare, exclaiming Good wave nst Ti was Web amid the confusion, per a Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph report.
The article notes Japan has about 6 000 miles of highways and 12 000 motor vehicles. The Department of Home Affairs plans installing an automatic set of traffic signs at dangerous points to replace varied signals now used in different localities, per James FL Abbott.
A damaged text item notes a hardlened figure breaking promises and taking another wife, with unclear spelling and place names. The fragment mentions Louisville and marital strain as the core, but lacks coherent names, dates, or events to verify.
A historical note argues few ideas are truly new in communication. If a radio aficionado were asked what recent marvels excite him he might say listening to a concert far away. As early as 1885 concerts and speeches were broadcast by telephone rather than waves, a concept started in Budapest as the theatre phone and spread to Maine and London. The novelty faded, with Wig’s idea echoing the same concept.
Archaeologist Dr Nahume Slonsehi, director of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society, discussed at the Tudeans meeting in Chilwelphia the discovery of a tablet found in an ancient synagogue near hot springs. The tablet, linked to a Jewish calendar dating, is described as largely carved in Culic Arabic characters and dated to the 100-year period ago.
A fragmentary report notes the Us air route over the Sierra Nevada is regarded as the greatest hazard in aeronautics. It cites pilots flying at 16 000 feet whose speed and altitude records test metal, endurance, and nerve, with global attention to the perilous corridor.
A garbled report from the P Kansas City Star describes a veranda gathering where guests discuss public matters. The chaotic dialogue touches on tariffs and taxation while debating the legislature amid a lively tavern scene.
The text traces early electrical ideas to a range of figures from Thales of Miletus to Theophrastus and Pliny, noting that William Gilbert, considered the Father of Medicine Science, contributed experiments and writings around 1600 that linked electricity to magnetism and the Earth.
The Lincoln Arkansas Ledger recalls a past era with folksy scenes of men growing whiskers and chewing tobacco, women in long dresses, cheap prices for butter and hen ages, and a rough workday rhythm. It mentions small-town life, simple dating, and rural humor, contrasting it with modern comforts.
An East Side bird refuge sees sparrows wintering while robins arrive, then four blackbirds dispute crumbs and basin water with the sparrows. The boy observer notes sparrows bully robins and blackbirds challenge the sparrows, reflecting a small wildlife clash.
Nature Magazine reports more than 7,000 members in racing pigeon clubs in this court try area. Despite bad weather, birds aim for home goals after starting. When winds rise, birds fly low to stay sheltered from the elements.
London celebrates a centenary of Shakespeare as early printed editions emerge. About 600 copies were originally produced, with Sir Sidney Tea cataloging over 160 exemplars, many defective, of which roughly 80 percent are in private hands in the United States.
Japanese police and health authorities seek a poison that will kill rats but be harmless to humans amid growing concern over rat infestations and the dangers of existing baits.
A Bowdoin College history notes Nathaniel Hawthorne and Franklin Pierce among early 19th century classmates. It recalls Hawthorne's decade of solitude after graduation and his lifelong friendship with Pierce, contrasting with others like Hawthorne and Longfellow who moved in different circles. The piece quotes Mr. Phelps on Hawthorne’s literary trajectory and notes analogous delays to Alfred Tennyson’s published works.
University of Denver literature professor Ida Kruse McFairlane argued that correct English begins with a good speaking voice and tone. She spoke on The Dynamics of Elements in Speech at Kan ne Guy, stressing that mastery of language starts with listening to one’s own voice.
Fragmentary account traces Mile. de Bloiz known as Princess de Conti daughter of Louis XIV and Louise de La Valliere. It notes marriages and a notorious love interest from Ismael of Morocco, a viceroy’s son’s pursuit, and a wandering image later worshiped as a goddess in India before her death at the century’s start.
Using wholesale prices, the country in 1921 produced about 17.9 million dollars worth of mirrors and 55.9 million dollars of cosmetic aid and other final destination equipment. We spent nearly a third as much on mirrors as on funerals, a curious imbalance reflecting postwar priorities.
A handful of Klaiath Indians in southern Oregon own about 8,000,000 feet of merchantable timber standing in one of the finest virgin western yellow pine tracts in the United States.
The article notes that total passenger car production in England for the year 1922 did not exceed 40,000 units. It emphasizes the modest scale of output amid postwar industrial conditions and provides a concise production benchmark for the period.
Switzerland recorded about 30 584 vehicles, roughly 145 fewer than Wyoming, reflecting a size comparison in regional vehicle data.
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