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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1923
Page
6
Fragmented notes mention Calne, hospital, and various names in a garbled musing. It hints at an anniversary, curious sayings, and scattered references to people such as Hilda Jinth and an old tongue, with miscellaneous phrases about hats, monkeys, and reverence, all in a stray newspaper fragment.
A damaged OCR fragment describes naval vessels condemned and dismantling work aboard the Georgia. References to spiking large guns and mentions of sailors, watches, and a cryptic dialogue hint at a chaotic scene aboard a ship during wartime. Partial names and locations are unclear due to garbled text.
Article notes a large flood diversion scheme in South Africa to prevent riverbank flooding and protect property. It details a 1400 foot long intake with gates, planned depth of 25 feet, and a six inch sediment layer over 726 acres, plus water treatment steps and a mention of a British publication and assorted unrelated archival anecdotes from 1923 trade revival and local scenes.
A fragmentary reminiscence notes a three-year-old dreaming of being a Rainbow, observing khaki uniforms and hats as his father guides preparations for a Rainbow parade. The piece contrasts child wonder with wartime motifs as a hot spring heat anecdote hints at industrial energy.
Fragmented OCR reads like a bulletin about a cook and a figure named Adelphia. It mentions perfection and a dodge of trouble, with unclear names and entities. The readable parts focus on a new cook and a character described as Wicked Avns staylor powers on Adelphia.
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