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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1915

Page

3

Lunii Items Update From Local School And Visit Notes

John Dunfee is on the sick list at this writing. The County Superintendent visited the Palmer school last week. Miss Pearl Brown visited Palmer last Friday. Frank Barber is spending a few days at Cedar Rapids. Tom Patton visited Howard Bogard's last week. Frank Packard has returned home after a short absence. Anderson is spending a few days this week at Claud Bogard's. Mrs Claud Bogard called on her sister Mrs B Lewiston last Friday. The Literary and Debating Feast at Lun was well attended last Tuesday night. A good program and a well conducted debate pleased all present. The County Superintendent Howell and family visited Mrs Engstrom's last Sunday. Arab and Alice Wesler visited Miss Pearl Brown last Sunday and went to Lun in the afternoon.

Frank Barber Cedar Rapids Tom Patton Howard Bogard Claud Bogard Mrs. B. Lewiston Pres. Bat Arab Alice Wesler Pearl Brown Luui

Local Social News Highlights From Goldfield

Miss Myrg Nicholson returns home after a week with her sister in Ollie Ta. Mrs N Loobey visits Cedar Rapids and Oelwein for a week. Mrs Geo Hanna of LaVerne visits with Mrs C C McIntosh and family. Mrs J M Bennett travels to visit daughters Violet and Elsie teaching in Lehigh and Galva. Mabel Hawkins and Dr Robert Martin marry at Jewell with ties to Eagle Grove and Geo Hawkins Sr. and Frank Martin families.

the Chronicle Myrg Nicholson Ollie, Ta J. M. Bennett Violet Lehigh Elsie Galva Mabel Hawkins Robert Martin Eagle Grove Claude Martin Jewell Geo. Hawkins, Sr Frank Martin

Screwdriver for Any Screw Invented by Four Men

A Saturday Evening Past report describes a four man vest pocket screwdriver capable of fitting screws of any size. The device uses two metal disks the size of a large coin with edges thin for small screws and thick with graduated steps for larger screws. A central hole allows inserting a nail or pocket knife as a lever to loosen tight screws.

Vest

Nails Used in Surgery Reported by Sioux City Doctors

Sioux City surgeons report using common iron nails to hold bone fragments during healing. The nails are covered with a rust resistant membrane and cause no trouble or adverse effects. They note cases where nails and iron stovepipe wire have been employed in repairs.

Sioux City

Nail Lubricant Receptacle Invented by Pomona Man

Elmer S. Ellis of Pomona California devised a grease receptacle integrated into a hammer handle to feed lubricant to a nail during driving. The device aims to reduce waste and speed work by delivering grease directly as the nail is driven.

Elmer S. Ellis Pomona Cal National Magazine

Optimistic Thought Tone in Meditative Saying

A reflective line notes that contemplating evil for oneself is different from contemplating it for another. The aphorism warns against projecting harmful thoughts onto others. It presents a caution about ethical thinking and personal responsibility.

Luverne Items Local social and church notices

Mrs. James Merson of Renwick visited friends Wednesday. J A Robertson was a Dodge visitor Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Brink from Renwick visited relatives and friends Thursday. H H Bank had business in Renwick Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Blanche Allen and children from Obton are visiting the Petzke home this week. Godfrey and Stanffacher building a machine shed on the Dr Janse farm this week. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met with Mrs K A Lovell Wednesday. The next meeting will be with Mrs W A Patterson. Special Presbyterian Church meetings expected in January by Rev Huber. Godfrey was a Friday visitor at the Isfits home this week. W B Mason and wife and Jennie Mason were 101 day callers at the Schooled home near Pengyjos. Bel Schoolcraft returned with Shei for several days. Mrs Merson and son Sidney returned to their home in Palmyra Wisconsin Saturday after a week with her daughter Mrs J D Lovell. There will be union Thanksgiving services in the mM 1, Caurel Thursday evening.

Presbyterian Churchr Rev Huber Bftig Godfrey Otyer Isfits W. B. Mason Jennie Mason Pengyjos Bel Schoolcraft

Vernon Twp Items Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses

Special to the Times lists residents visiting relatives and friends from Humboldt Webster City and Madison Neb with notes of illnesses including quinsy and asthma. It mentions local youths completing a five month filing job and a consolidation schoolhouse cellar being finished along with a Thanksgiving Day vacation for two schools.

Vernon Times Chiia Olson Aurgust Swanson

To Keep Well and the Law of Immunity

The passage argues that health strengthens restraining power, claiming we are immune to disease when at peak. It urges avoiding and destroying germs while rendering the body as immune as possible and maintaining that state.

Remnants of Chopin Legend Echo Through Warsaw

A fragmenting reminiscence traces Chopin s heart sent to Warsaw for Polish inspiration and his exile tale from 1830 to Paris The piece notes Liszt praise and reflects on how gender and parental influence shape women pursuing professions amid marriage prejudice.

Warsaw Church of the Holy Cross Chopin Poland Paris Pere-La Chaise Glasgow Herald Berg Liszt Gogtad Abova

Girls in the Professions Quotations by Mary Cholmondeley

The fragment cites Mary Cholmondeley noting men watch female friendships with tolerant amusement thinking they must “occupy until I …” while discussing women in professions.

Mary Cholmondeley

Shirt Sleeve Diplomacy Debate Sparks Banter

A sardonic citizen dismisses the idea of shirt sleeve diplomacy. He explains that being in shirt sleeves may mean a man is ready to fight or simply trying to look cool and comfortable.

Poverty and Respect Tied to How Wealth Is Gained

Mr Dustin Stax argues poverty is not disgraceful while Mr Growcher counters that poverty mirrors wealth in how respect is earned. The exchange focuses on social perception and moral judgments tied to wealth and origin.

Dustin Stax Mr. Growcher

Widow Jimpson Noted For Youthful Bearing In Quotation

A fragment reveals a remark on the widow Jimpson said to carry her age well. The exchange continues with a brief dialogue about her appearance and demeanor.

Jimpson

She Goes Out on a Joy Ride by Jinks

A fragment notes a person named Jinks and a reference to a joy ride with a sense of leaving something behind entirely. The text is fragmentary and provides little concrete detail beyond the action and attribution.

Jinks

Not Preferrer Says Aviators Ignore Fall Styles

The quote notes aviators rarely follow new fall fashions, with one speaker remarking that even pilots show little inclination toward updating their wardrobes. The remark contrasts popularity of style with aviation circles.

The Death of a Nation Theatre Project in Europe

A dramatic production titled The Death of a Nation is described as a major European staging by Mars and Company. The exchange hints at bold ambition and provocative imagery shaping the show's reception among audiences and critics.

Europe

Isolating the Patient Dictates Immediate Ice Removal

A medical exchange emphasizes strict isolation for a patient and urgent removal of ice. The doctor confirms the order and directs staff to act quickly.

Retort Courteous Miss Prim-T¢ and Miss Pert-Well

A terse exchange shows Miss Prim-T¢ struggling to control her expression as Miss Pert-Well remarks that no one else wishes to intervene. The dialogue captures social posturing and wit within a refined circle.

Prim—T

Training Children in Emotional Control Early

The article argues many parents fail to start teaching emotional control when children are small. It notes scolding and punishment often backfire and that habitual offensive emotionality can develop, becoming an ingrained trait unnoticed by caregivers.

Window glass as wall protection tip

A Cleveland Plain Dealer tip suggests using a straight edged window glass about twelve inches long to hold between work and the wall when washing painting or varnishing woodwork. It cushions the wall, cleans easily, and avoids warping like cardboard often used.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

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