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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1939
Page
3
The article describes converting a bride’s mirror and piano stool into a wall unit using two wooden boxes, a pine shelf, a back frame, and a curtain rod. A hinged front, white paint, and rose blue green tones finish the piece, with sewing book notices and quilt pattern offers from Mrs. Spears.
A scrambled clipping notes salary comparisons among a ship captain, a Harlem ball manager, a Pennsylvanian governor, and local officials, then mentions a 1628 reference to musicians' presidents. It attributes ritual funerals in three valleys to scare away evil spirits and protect comrades.
Excerpt shows scheming between Rundhie and the Bengali as they plot murder to hasten a throne succession. They discuss poisoning the old sheep, timing around a possible will, and arranging a staged scene to avoid suspicion. A clash with the Meharejah and a punch adds tension as plans unfold.
Lynn changes into a gown and confronts the Meharanee over Run dhia and Captain Norwood. Rundhia demands Lynn decide between marriage and revenge while the Maharanee urges restraint as Norwood’s fate looms and a public notice role unfolds.
Captain Norwood enters the palace after a rumor of his death, seeking an interview. The chamberlain notes the discovery of a new document and urges a meeting. The Maharajah welcomes Norwood to discuss the boundary dispute in an unusual hour.
A tense scene unfolds in the Maharajah’s court as Captain Norwood forces a Bengali doctor to drink a mysterious tonic. Accusations fly of bribery by priests while Lynn Harding’s audience window looms. The doctor faces danger and the Maharajah keeps a deadly calm, hinting at imminent peril.
Scientists warn algae in surface water can spoil taste and odor in city supplies. Filtration and careful monitoring by water works chemists identify culprits like Synura Avella Anabaena and Asterionelia, which produce grassy moldy or pig pen scents. Regular testing and purification keep the water safe and pleasant for residents.
The article notes multiple animal borne diseases such as plague typhus and tularemia spreading to humans, with outbreaks in Europe and the United States. It warns of increasing transmission from rodents and other animals, highlighting public health and economic impacts and the need for vigilance against zoonotic illness.
A readable sample shows unemployed Minnesotans and Wisconsinites with low education levels. Only about one in four college graduates among the beached unemployed had completed high school. Among those with less than high school, 4 percent were common labor, 33 percent skilled trades, and 25 percent office or executive workers.
An anonymous letter sent to Park Commissioner William A. Barry of Syracuse, New York, included 52 cents and a confession about a past act of picking a geranium from a park warden. The writer cites balancing a spiritual ledger as a motive. Lenin of Nob Lenin is referenced as the guiding genius of a hypothetical prole socialist revolution. Leading Sorghum State Texas is identified as the top sorghum producer with an annual yield around 55,000,000 bushels.
The Rose Isle islet at the southern tip of the Samoan group is described as the United States' southernmost possession. It notes its location within the Samoan archipelago and its status as a U.S. territory.
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