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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1931
Page
7
The item discusses ware pricing for oats flour and fencing supplies from Gray's Corner with wholesale and delivery options. It mentions Russel Miller Milling Co and price points such as thirty two fifty per unit and thirty five per unit, encouraging orders and self pickup with a one dollar per ton handling note. The tone reflects a late era rural mercantile advertisement urging readers to buy locally.
Evangelici church announces Sunday services at 11 am and 1 pm with worship in the morning and afternoon. Weekly Tuesday home-based worship at 7300 Junior Blvd hosted by Mrs Anna Selineidur. Monthly fat and ail Sunday observances and two Wednesday meetings for Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary Society. Choir practice on Thursday evenings at 7 30.
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites worship at 11:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. services with pastor Geo F Dirks. Luther League Devotional meets first and third Sundays at 9:00 a.m. Jiches Aid gathers first Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. All welcome to attend.
M B Church notes George St McDowell pastor Sunday School at 10 15 a m Morning Worship 11 a m All regular attendees and visitors welcome Mrs Roy Brayton visited relatives at Somers last weekend Clarence Stephens returned to Council Bluffs on Tuesday George and Irvin Markman visited the George Bannick home Lone Rock Mr and Mrs Thos Cady went to Rochester Minnesota last week Mrs Cady attended a clinic Mr and Mrs Carl Swanson and family from Emmetsburg visited relatives here over the weekend Mr and Mrs J M Vinnell of Omaha visited at the E G Greihl home Walter Hansen and family moved to town this week living in a vacated hamburger shop Mrs Will Anderean Lloyd Helen Jensen and Mrs Walter Craig and children spent Sunday at Dolliver Park Mr and Mrs Wm Schone of Hart Madison visited the past week with Mrs Schone’s grandmother Mrs Mary Yeoman August Hoffman recently underwent a serious operation in Rochester Minn and is recovering well.
Clarion Monitor reports bootlegger Moore was arrested Tuesday morning in Goldfield after a raid found alcohol. He pled guilty before Judge Clock, receiving a $400 fine and a three month county jail term. The entire case reportedly took about sixty minutes, a record in Wright County.
Misa Candace Packaril continues school work at Corsith while Mias Olga Schipull teaches at Beudyets. Supt and Mrs M Kirk Sperry hosted faculty. Hana Knutson underwent major surgery at Polyclinic Des Moines and is recovering well. The Mexican foreign minister calls for a new turtle code amid lighter efforts to assist. Mr and Mrs A R Marlin and Waughler Vaulda visited Des Moines hospital guests with Mrs W W McCurry. McCurry returned home. Mrs D J Christenson presented Dan McCurry in a piano recital with Margaret Christenson on violin and Ruth Christenson on singing at Evangelical church. Mr and Mrs Martin Lindoerfer and son John Jr visit from Rock Island with other locals. Rev and Mrs G I Van Horn of Nashville, former Baptist minister here, visited. he now teaches at a colored school in Nashville. A family gathering occurred at John Schipull's country home with many relatives present. The Livermore Gazette began its fiftieth year of publication last week. editor's father started the paper and the family marked a Chicago trip for the anniversary.
An advertisement asserts Adlerika cures indigestion and gas by cleansing upper and lower bowel. It features Henry Dodd and A. R. Martin, Druggist, claiming quick relief and improved sleep from the German remedy. The copy warns gas resides in the bowel and promotes Adlerika as the solution.
Writers face legal risk when naming fictional figures who resemble real people. The piece notes English cases forcing authors to prove no prior knowledge of shared names to avoid lawsuits. It highlights Twain and Warner fearing real Col Mulberry Sellers after naming a character after him.
An article notes the American persimmon as native to New England with wild sightings in Rhodesland and Connecticut and cultivated prominence in gourd areas. It highlights hard wood, near black heartwood, and Arnold Arboretum guidance on its genus and commerce sources from Asia and the Dutch East Indies.
Since 1902 scientists have noted a penetrating radiation in the atmosphere. Discovered as cosmic rays, this radiation traverses a lead block and shows intensity independent of time and observer latitude, suggesting a space origin beyond the sun or any stellar region. Millikan proposes these rays originate from deep space through transformation of radiation.
A garbled literary passage notes a man named Lascrence introducing his wife amid a social tea party. The dialogue hints at life as a living reality within us, despite distractions and illusion. The excerpt appears from a Saturday Review commentary.
The article describes the grunter, sea robin, or gruut te, a nearshore fish named for its grunting sound when pulled from water. It notes three finger-like fins in front of each breast fin and mentions flying varieties on both coasts, though not true gurnaria according to scientists.
The passage recalls Davil Mughes, inventor of the mero Phony, credited as the first to transmit signals via the ether. It mentions the first microwave in 1879 built from firewood pieces, LOX, sealing wax, and his wife's basket work, with Hughes spending cents on production.
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