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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
7
Local notes show Chinubile Mask scheduled for the Vernon Theatre Monday October 13. Other items mention Rodney Mendenhall, Rev Stickella at the Baptist church, and Jimmie Ross returning home after naval discharge.
Celebrated Ninety Third Birthday on September 30 at Ward home. Despite rain, many old friends and neighbors visited to shake hands and reminisce. Mr Ward, among town’s oldest settlers, bought his home in 1870 and moved his family there in 1872, continuing to enjoy city life and social events.
Iowa adopts Influenza control measures requiring vaccination under state health regulations. The state board is sending instructions to local health boards detailing the new rules recently approved by the health authorities.
Evangelical church activities include morning service at 8. and preaching at 10.00 with evening prayer sessions and training events throughout the week. Community notices mention Bert Heggen entering college, visits by Iver Egenes, and local social updates from Richards Hall to Bancroft and Des Moines. Cattle and hog shipments were reported by Sam Calleson and the Farmers Co operative Shipping Association to Chicago.
Fragmentary report describes alleged ties between professors and a scheme involving stolen artworks from European museums. It notes claims of German authorities and Austrian seizures, naming institutions in New York, Columbia, and international art markets, with focus on art from Venice and Verona masterpieces. The piece references accusations of wartime plunder and calls for restitution.
A flood of brief visits and travels fills this week’s Humboldt area notes. Neighbors Wendell Friday and Oncar Swinson sighted various towns, while Gordon’s sister visited Hell for a week. Relatives in Clarion, Eagle Grove, Cerro Gordo, and Madison areas were seen. several residents reported injuries, farm tasks, and local outings. Ed Kruse and William Harding fished the Des Moines river, and Edythe Thacker, Aline Schimnill, and Tielen Filmer joined Ferd Selipull on a Monday trip to Eagle Grove. Jessie Campbell helped with federal food conservation work in Des Moines and plans postgraduate study at Wisconsin University.
Special to the Times reports a weekend of family gatherings in North Doone with the J L Durfee and A Palmer clans visiting relatives in Hardy and Minnesota. The Mission group plans a Thursday meeting with Myra Hogardi. students Thelma Smallwood Amie Carter study at Grundy Center and Alphe Packard at Town City School. The Luni Mission Society meets October 16 with canned fruit for the orphanage. School Fathers struggle to place teachers in Boone Two's schools. Little Sunshine Helpers tied a quilt for the Baby ward at the Christian Home, donated by Sabra White, for a Christmas box.
A garbled appeal cites punishment for deportation of votes by Hicermians and accuses ordinary criminals. The text mentions a hero figure and a great struggle, with references to war, Hungary, and children, but the exact details are unclear due to damage.
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In 1914 Holguin Louvain and many European centers faced destruction as German forces advanced. The piece portrays drunken soldiers overrunning towns, praising supermen notions and commenting on discipline loss.
A garbled historical passage urges that nationality can be dangerous if misinterpreted. It contends unity depends on recognizing beauty in all nations and living without isolation, stressing mutual respect and friendship over conflict.
A fragmented report discusses the large year in Amer fcin chicle exports from Canada and Mexico. It mentions Consul Guylasi Margh Progrera and notes chicle preparation and drying prior to shipping to the United States.
Fragmented notes discuss naming a street after a celebrated person, local preferences, and the authority to alter street names. It mentions community gatherings, ceremonial considerations, and the tension between tradition and policy in urban renaming. The text critiques wealth creation ideas and hints at regulatory limits on production and attire.
A distorted OCR fragment discusses global war and sacrifice with references to the British empire, Creedoga, and distant portions of humanity. The text is garbled but hints at themes of wartime duty and collective effort amid upheaval.
The notice urges united efforts by organizations to secure employment for those discharged or seeking work. It calls for practical methods and emphasizes essential cooperation from employers to achieve success in placing workers.
Fragmentary text urges public to donate only to recognized agencies. It references Gamfe and stresses careful giving to trusted organizations, warning against unintended recipients. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear dates, names, and concrete actions.
A female German propagandist, deported from Haghand, sails to this country aiming to sway public opinion. Officials state the arrival is part of ongoing efforts to bolster wartime morale and political support amid current tensions.
Fragmentary remark discusses hopes for geography and political stability in Europe before fall. Mentions Bolshevist danger and democracy, and an ideal of securing a safe world, with references to a poor Victory garden. Overall, a terse, historical-era opining note with limited readable specifics.
The readable fragments discuss Spain and Britain in economic terms, mentioning prices, taxes, and hunting for gains. Entities are unclear. focus remains on implied effects of a luxury tax on trade and market behavior amid ambiguous quotations.
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