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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
8
A fragmentary, whimsical scene centers on Hale and a houseful of guests including Ruth Forbes. The narrative hints at romantic tension, mysterious undertones, and a sense of premonition among the partygoers as tensions rise.
Hale joins the Kneeland cousins for a seaside morning at an exclusive estate. He shares a swim with Joan Kneeland while Mrs Spencer Forbes and Miss Rosanna observe from shore. Tension grows as Hale senses hidden motives among the house guests and Craig's longing gaze shifts between Hale and Joan.
A column notes uncertainty over Yankee Doodle origins and cites newly found 1864 Dutch connections via James S. Pike. Pike’s draft letter suggests Yankee from Tan-tje meeting de John and Doodie from doedel meaning teat, tying the title to Dutch terms for John's tool.
Some flowers perfume themselves at night and scentless in day. Nocturnal insects fertilize night scented flowers, while day scented flowers are fertilized by daytime insects. Some flowers open at night and close by day, others reverse. Insects prey on flowers and some plants trap insects as prey.
The reader is urged to order Ruth Wyeth Spears sewing books for home decor projects. It highlights a bed jacket, jacket patterns, and cross stitches with color hints in rose and turquoise. Includes instructions on spacing and ruler guides and promotes books 1 and 2 with a quilt leaflet upon ordering. Address: Mrs. Spears, 210 S. Desplaines St, Chicago, TL.
A survey traces the automobile’s rise from primitive motor buggies to mass production. It notes early German origin with Carl Benz, early U.S. pioneers like Jeter Durree and Elwood Haynes, and the 1899 Chicago Times Herald car contest. Growth spanned from under 1900 to postwar era with demand, engineering advances, and massive economic impact.
A fragment reflects Socrates argument that human misfortunes are shared, proposing each person should bear an equal portion of adversity. The tone suggests a moral note on collective burden and personal resilience.
An old advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a nighttime remedy to ease upset stomachs. It claims the product sweetens the stomach and relieves nausea while sleeping, helping readers wake feeling better. The ad references orange juice mixtures and positions the product as quick and simple relief. It emphasizes liquid and tablet forms.
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