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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1939
Page
8
A reflective readers' quip likens a life of neglect to consuming rotten apples. The author asks if years of routine hardship, worn clothes, and staying in the background have bred inferiority and inaction, urging self-reliance and initiative rather than waiting for others to lead.
A compact collection of literary maxims with varied authorship. It reflects on past and present happiness, envy, miseries, and self-improvement through admonitions from Longfellow, Alexander Smith, Shakespeare, and Franklin. Each line offers a moral cue about character and conduct.
Readable home column advises preparing most Thanksgiving dishes the day before. It outlines roasting a turkey, stuffing, giblet gravy, orange sweet potatoes, creamed onions with cream cheese, cabbage pineapple gelatin salad, and pumpkin pie. Includes a note inviting readers to request “Household Hints” by Eleanor Howe for more tips.
A preview of forthcoming easy to follow bread recipes. The column promises simple, home style rolls and breads that evoke memories of mothers kitchens and traditional homemaking. Readers are invited to look for the next installment.
Dr James W Barton reports on pituitary extract as a potential hair growth method. Since 1931 Bengt Norman Bengston noted mixed results with 26 treated individuals, and 700 physicians contributed data across about 2000 cases. Current evidence shows some hair regrowth but no definitive cure. research continues to assess gland disturbance and balance effects.
An advertisement for Simulated vintage patterns markets a dart fitted front measuring dress with coat style, used for both casual wear and formal gatherings. It highlights sizes, fabric options, and ease for first time home dressmakers with pattern numbers and mailing details.
The fragment hints at idleness as a force that spawns impossibilities and worldly men sheltering under a belief that certain deeds cannot be done, as noted in Southern discourse.
Nation adds star after Fourth of July following admission. Questions mix anatomy, numbers, and terminology. Answers hint at brain-body ratios, bugle parts, and flag stripe counts, with notes on heuristic method and perpetual repetition.
The fragment notes a person or entity deemed too old to teach, implying a decision or discussion about eligibility or ability. Details are sparse, with unclear names and context.
A historical summary explains how blood is pumped from the heart into the aorta and to the coronary arteries. It notes that any blockage from growths on heart valves or vessel spasm can cause heart failure, with thrombosis described as thickening of the vessel lining and muscle damage requiring weeks of restricted activity after an attack.
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