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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
7
Local items report Thursday visits and greetings from residents of Waola Bugle Grace and nearby towns. Several names from Goldfield Clinton and Eagle Grove appear among social notices and a school fundraiser is planned at a hardware store benefiting students.
Local notices advertise Shroshire Rams for hire and sale with pricing listed as favorable. J Prank appears as the contact or seller. Entities include Shroshire Rams and J Prank with a focus on sale terms.
Notice records show J He Luetige and Reuther visiting yesterday while Mies Ellen Dawson returned from near Hadger for Sunday. John Messing of Algona attended a business vigil last Friday. Multiple locals attended a Livermore dance Thursday. Dr and Mrs J C McGinley visited Humboldt Monday. Mr and Mrs J E McDirmid visited their slaughter dean in Aimeds lat Sisnrliy. Mind Havel Hawthorn visited Meservey with her parents. James Hawthorn visited over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bert McCurry planned a trip to Blooming Prairie Minnesota to visit their daughter and son in law Laury Eggerti. Former barber Hy V Alling of Buckeye visited Monday. Willama and family celebrated next day. G C Oakland and son Gordon, Gifford Selkelid of Herman Minnesota, and Mr and Mrs Sonia Faans of Rhia Barth Minnesota were here last Thursday with Mr and Mrs B C Solelid. Henry Mordis, claimed to have the world’s largest cash income, capitalized at six percent, would equal income from dying billions. Carnegie and Rockefeller have not funded it.
A noted scientist explains how crabs and their many eyes compare to human senses. The piece highlights crab vision, noting crabs rely on tiny eye facets and spread their eyes peripherally to scan surroundings without moving.
Hal a catarrh medicine claims rapid relief by direct action on the mucous surfaces, marketed by Chimay & Co in Toledo. The ad asserts long use and dramatic effects for catarrh and related constitutional conditions, emphasizing quick result and international appeal.
A fragment describes Georgetown as a port of a scattered East colony where Chinese merchants form a visible lower class amid leafy suburbs. It notes a growing Chinese presence, wealth, and social engagements, with references to residences and social status among Chinese communities.
A Manchu prince touring the Ming eastern tombs during a Chinese exploration was startled by a car as the first automobile he had seen. His guards, armed with broadswords and bows, grew more animated by the unfamiliar machine while he hesitated to accept a ride.
An Easter issue laments youth crime linked to hair styles and clothing. The Times mocks psychoanalysis for explanations, arguing that grooming signals responsibility or lack thereof and questions the tie between appearance and delinquency.
An Indianapolis tailor boy returning from France chats with a caldlar boy aboard a large vessel. The tailor asks if the soldier is returning home as a permanent resident in the states. He replies no, he is going back to Minnesota.
A New York Sun writer describes walkup apartments in a strictly modern Chinatown building. The hallways show a row of letter boxes and doorbells, fireproof stairs, and vivid entrances with vermilion doors and jade signs. Westernized families live alongside traditional households, yet all share a constant presence of cheerful babies.
Sealing wax is not wax but shellac and resin with colorants such as vermilion and indigo. Historically wax impressions gave the name, while wax itself faded from use as the material shifted in the sixteenth or seventeenth century.
A professor recalls a Westward trip and dinner in Omaha with a socially prominent host family. In a discussion about marriage in New England versus the West, he mentions the term old maid and notes discovering the woman opposite him at table was Miss Anderson.
A Louisville Courier Journal note questions the host's home brew after a guest asks why others were aroused at the party. The exchange implies the drink was potent, while the hostess had put in effort.
A fragmentary exchange references rings, a seaside summer, and poor business. A telephony company and a figure named Roston Trungeript appear, suggesting a dispute over charges or discharge in a seaside context. The text is incomplete but hints at a financial or service failure event linked to pride or reputation.
An international hydroelectric congress is planned in Revzil to consider questions surrounding water power development. Delegates from multiple nations gather to review projects, assess potential impacts, and discuss policy and technology advances in the field.
A Boston Transcript aphorism notes that capital and labor would coexist more smoothly if more men did not seek capital without labor, encapsulating a skepticism of detached capitalists.
Miss Nabholz visited Alwona Isst with Mr Stephenson of Branden over the weekend. Lydia Klar stayed with Mrs Nellie Foster in Goldfield. Vitals basketball plans a trip to Gilmore City. Nabholz Beenen and Win Collins visited Magle Grove. Community meeting at the schoolhouse Friday evening with a good program and social time. Baseball team beat Hardy last Wednesday then played Corwith Friday. Sophomores hosted the Freshman class initiation with a post party lunch. Sophomore girls teased by some upperclassmen during the festivities.
Douglas Fairbanks sought actor guidance from Richard Mansfield who urged him to go home and develop himself. He advised learning broadly to speak the language of success and to study daily to gain entry into the world of eminent achievers.
A glimpse at last year shows property values rising while fire damage per minute drained wealth. Some fires were accidental, some ill fortune, but much resulted from carelessness and neglect. If negligence is reduced, figures could drop next year.
Entry and theft at the Martin school house involved the water pail towels pencils and school fin with teacher's belongings taken. John Bydalek district director warns that missing items must be returned or consequences will follow as authorities pursue suspects.
Livermore screens Milestones a Goldwyn picture this Sunday with Universal News. Dance on Thursday October 12 invites bigger crowds. Hetter music enhances the program with hats checked at the door. Collins appears in the feature notices.
United Stewardship Council secretary WeoB Tainye of Philadelphia reports that Protestant churches in America led all denominations in per capita donations to benevolent causes in 1920, with total funds approaching 100000000 dollars for church charities across the nation.
A garbled note reflects on a melancholy player asking if golf is recreation and laments a failing cast, mentioning Hinks and Pa and an unclear location, as the fragment ends with Birmingham Agu-Merald.
An outline proposes building a 40 mile oil pipeline in Argentina to twice the present capacity of the wells it will serve, with a total project cost around $30 million. The plan envisions extending transport to expand output and improve distribution.
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