28 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
1
A fragmentary London fashion note recalls whiskers as a frowned upon trend in earlier years. References Lords Nocks and Lowther, the Fabre world, and a wartime frame of style show how facial hair once drew resistance from society and critics alike.
An odd ad style promo touts Dandérine as a beauty potion that promises shiny hair and youthful brightness. The text blends misspelled phrases with claims of free samples and a college lecture on beauty education, mentioning druggists and euphoric testimonials.
A damaged OCR passage describes a desperate hobo and a man named Dervla on the Lam Bridle Highway. The narrative hints at a family divided by poverty, a government restriction, and a weekly allowance of 25 dollars, with scattered references to a fetish of a private road and a wary future. The text remains fragmented and unclear in places.
In a humorous exchange during a schowl examination an infant-like examinee lists Indian products such as curries peppers and chilis and is pressed to name what comes after them. The examiner laconically hints a pun on Indian digestion and the crowd reacts with scattered jokes and snippets from other items.
On a secret mission Cariauy and Cardyas sailed to France with U S Government backing. Colonel Card wyag 139 planned the voyage and state officials confirmed the Daley government’s involvement in the mission.
A garbled historical verse fragment presents restraint and affection in muted terms. The speaker contemplates a strained relationship and uses archaic diction to hint at emotional distance and lingering tenderness despite a quarrel or pride. The piece emphasizes private sentiment over outward passion.
A garbled 19th century style passage describes a suitor claiming the path to a woman’s heart lies through her stomach. He treats a guest to plain beans and clever refusals, while his courting hints and manners shift with playful sarcasm and social expectations.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and places in a hazy mosaic. It hints at historical figures and events, irregular travel and theater references, and scattered terms like Tampa and Cann, all presented without clear context or coherent narrative.
A garbled OCR style item references a cold, a house, and a landlady appointing a successor. It mentions Valpo, autocracy, a boarder dying, and a named tenant position. The piece reads like a chaotic local notice or diary fragment with scattered names and events.
A fragmented health ad urges readers to keep regular bowels and sleep soundly. It mentions products like Cascarets and Casemats with prices 89 cents, highlighting ease of use and comfort while waking refreshed and free from discomfort.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at medical notes about ailments and supply concerns, mentioning six cases and a reference to stomach illness and a person denying recent health improvement. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, leaving an incomplete health report.
The text touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative and effective aid for indigestion, headache, constipation, and other digestive complaints. It claims widespread use over many years and emphasizes natural correction of the body's functions without health decline or reliance on harsher remedies.
A fragmentary passage hints at a dialogue about summering locations and a cryptic phrase stowed in the text. The garbled lines reference a place called Munktowny up the river and include stray words like Stow Esu’y De, suggesting a faded, puzzle-like snippet with unclear meaning.
A garbled old advertisement touts Swamp Root as a healing vegetable compound for kidney and bladder issues. It claims nationwide use, urges immediate treatment, and offers a sample bottle for ten cents from Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton.
Confused handwriting describes health care ideas and remedies for flood affected residents. References to a doctor, treatment methods, and a sense of urgency pervades as the neighborhood discusses relief and access to care amid ongoing illness concerns.
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