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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1919
Page
10
Fragmentary text mentions a French farmer with many children, wartime shock, a noble act, and a town facing hardship. Core details are garbled but imply a rural community coping with conflict, leadership, and family dynamics amid disruption. Names, places, dates are unreadable.
The Long Island or Boston era reminiscence describes Thackeray and authors Dickens and Mackerras in a public banquet anecdote. It recalls a moment where Thackeray, praised by Dickens, deflects praise and the dialogue about Youths Companion Mercury and Price Too High.
In a remote county, a pastor hunts moonshiners and destroys illegal stills with a shotgun. He preaches in a dangerous district amid threats of dynamite and awaits a church service sermon for the breakers. A bridal party he meets along the road is spared as he continues his patrol.
A Chicago story recounts Dorothy Lehman trapped in a bakery as exits were sealed. After a perilous hour of confinement she signaled for help by tapping a window, prompting a rescue by a bachelor named Wieheler. The incident sparked a tense debate among workers and officials over who should be credited for the rescue.
An old advertisement touts Freezone as painless for corns and calluses with just a few drops on the affected area. It promises quick lifting of the corn with no harm, urging purchase at drug stores and claiming cheap, easy relief from soreness.
In an unusual clash of dialects and confusion at a Kansas City Star church gathering, a parson named Bogster addresses Bradder Sizzla as a sleepy listener awakes. The dialogue devolves into teachery banter about what was said and what was heard during the service.
An old fashioned narrator recalls a man who walked through countryside Sundays past, noting how the practice dwindled with the rise of cars and machines. The piece reflects on simple strolls, nostalgia, and social change through scattered lines and quotations.
The article discusses efforts to preserve historic boots as part of wartime nostalgia and memory. It notes the French government aims to retain traditions and prevent alterations that might upset supporters who fear loss of heritage. Museums, hotels, and attractions are mentioned in relation to the coming crowds.
A fragmented piece notes women choosing to seek medical advice for aches and pains rather than sharing with neighbors, while a speaker acknowledges wisdom in admitting past mistakes and learning.
A garbled OCR passage cites a man considering accepting a position with a colleague, mentioning a father and a young lady of means. It blurs names, quotes and context, reflecting distorted text and unclear event details from an American Day item.
In Manchester many residents questioned a displayed Stars and Stripes fluttering over the College of Technology. Some saw the flag as a symbol of English speaking peoples, while others warned it could worsen tensions as students react. The note ends with a cautious reminder about safety and homeward travel for girls.
A socialist newspaper LiGevre reports a detailed Paris study detailing 975 francs yearly as the absolute low for a man and wife to live on, covering basic food, fuel, papers, and replacement of worn household goods amid rising costs.
A canal traffic report shows the total number of merchant ships passing through the Panama Canal in a recent month was 11, not counting eight United States government vessels exempt from tolls, plus other naval ships and launches. Net tonnage measured about 480,867 as reported.
A fragmentary note from a Kentucky inventor era hints at竞 kenneth stand for race tracks. The text references a good dane lost as a thematic line, with obscured names and places. The readable segment presents a curious, faded historical snapshot without clear persons or events.
A garbled OCR fragment references weather, a trader, and a new ship, with lines about a weather profiteer and a distant voyage. Names are unclear, details incomplete, and context is nonstandard. The readable bits hint at a maritime or commerce topic but lack coherent facts or dates.
Fragmented OCR text discusses kidney and bladder troubles with warnings of gradual worsening and urges against unverified cures. Mentions a long history of a certain remedy and references to Netherlands authorities and a housewife, but details are garbled. Readers are cautioned about ineffective treatments and to seek real medical guidance.
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