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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1928

Page

7

County Refuses Hospital Deal Amid Budget Fears

Humboldt County supervisors balk at accepting a Gilliam proposed hospital gift citing use of tax funds and fear of violating a donor will. A counter proposal would see the property transferred to the Avery estate for one dollar to fund a county hospital without estate entanglements.

Humboldt Republicai Glxmonttin Tito Avery Humbolt Lawn Wed Hospital Humboldt County

Gray Palmer Wedding Read by Rev McGracken at Goldfield

A. W. Gray and Matilda Palmer wed Wednesday in Goldfield with Rev McGracken officiating. The couple, attended by Mr and Mrs John Kerry, left after the ceremony for a brief visit to relatives at Heavor and Renwick, noting possible next steps and plans.

Gray-Palmer A.W. Gray Matilda Prince Wert Make Inez Soul Goldfield Ral McGracken John Kerry Mirvaind Gray Fefl Heavor Ind Renwick Wat

Feeny and Feeny Names Mentioned in Fragmentary Note

Fragmentary OCR mentions Mr and Mig Chas AL Wather and Richard Pedarned Alanine Feeny with unclear context and missing actions or dates.

Mr. and Mig Chas AL Wather Say Richard Pedarned Alanine Feeny

Ancient wine stored in earthenware jars in old craft

Fragmentary text describes ancient wine storage in clay jars with unclear terms and names. It references Milan, Lily Evans, and gear about storage methods, with garbled phrases about vessels, weaving, and a possible allusion to Egyptian or Greek contexts. The passage is highly corrupted and uncertain.

Milan Lily Evans Greece

Pocahontas Murderer to Be Sentenced Tuesday

Pocahontas county sheriff JW Arnett pleaded guilty Monday to the murder of C. W. Gettin in Rolfe. Judge I O Davidgon will pronounce the sentence next Tuesday."},{"

Pocahontas JW. Arnett Poeahontas County Isherman C. W. Gettin Rolfe Stack Davidgon Puesdhiy

Local society notes and injuries reported this week

A Mrs EL Gi-Grtebel returned from Rochester after clinic visits. Bart Helurke and relatives visited Cha wweek. Renwick attendees at Lads bridge party at the Bugle Grove. Hive Livermore residents injured in incidents on the first Sunday and several others from nearby towns reported injuries. Several staples from other places were noted.

Bart Helurke Lahrvibbig Renwick Bridjya Bugle Grove EL Gi-Grtebel Tesday Rochester Ran Onerablian

Time Weaves Through Lost Marvels Of Ancient World

A fragmentary note discusses ancient marvels and legendary figures as time erases artifacts and memories. It mentions hierarchies of power, vanished gardens, a buried dynasty, and quests for rediscovery, alluding to lost eras and enigmatic rulers across civilizations.

Odd Forms of Prayer for Parching Fields

An archaic, fragmentary scene describes villages performing rituals to avert drought. Women and children circle wells beneath a dragon god, the procession headed by a figure in grass attire. The passage evokes desolation, ritual carrying water, and a stagnant household life amid hardship.

Bion Leigborea Delian Bay Easton

Saskatchewan River History and Name Origins

Fragmentary historical note discusses the Saskatchewan River, its flowing path through Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba toward Lake Winnipeg. It hints at indigenous naming origins and multiple meanings, mentioning Minnedosa and ambutacy while referencing colonial and tribal associations.

Saskatcheran Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Winnipeg

Master of Fine Arts Hailed by Michelangelo Era

Fragmented OCR text discusses Michelangelo's influence and sixteenth century art, architecture, and fortifications. It references Degas? No. Mentions Galileo? Not clear. Describes beauty and unity of architecture, travertine, and fortifications around Florence and Venice. Mentions Morence, Rialto, and a French fortress visitor who studied plans.

Xenius Michelangelo Keulplor Rome Venley Rialto San Morence Orange Hind

Druggists and Side Lines Through History

The piece notes early druggists sold a wide range of goods beyond medicine. By 1623 apothecaries split from grocers, later becoming physicians. by then pharmacists were well qualified. Over time fewer drugs were dispensed and many pharmacies rely on side lines, a practice with longstanding precedent.

Ehalley T. Swane Yardibg

Wedding Day Curses Supposed in Anpim Ceremony

The Anpim rite features a master of sorrows who curses the house of the deceased to ward off evil and disrupts wedding processions. Relatives allegedly stone neighbors to avert misfortune during the new moon period. The text notes India as a "tiny of stones."

Anpim Brife India

Bible in Philippines Wows Filipino readers with vast reach

The Bible enjoys unprecedented reach in the Philippines with a circulation well over 126000 copies yearly, far surpassing newspapers. English Bibles form over one third, while the rest are in native dialects. Much of the printing has moved to Mindanao since the Japan earthquake, marking a first publishing effort in these stands.

Ufa Filipinas Mantin Japan

Toade by Witchcraft Charge Shocks Austropean Peasantry

A London Daily Chronicle contributor recalls a centuries old rural superstition. A peasant reports cows attacked by a mysterious mine like force and a toad found in the cowshed. Eyewitnesses suggest witchcraft, the toad is burned, and the cruel act highlights widespread ignorance.

Austra Londo Daily Chronicle

Bee Master and Ringing Bee Master Folklore Fragment

Fragmentary text references a Bee Master and a Ringing Bee Master with deranged phrases about beekeeping practice, property rights, and Christian law. It mentions a rector Samuel tudas and comments on neighbors, rights of beekeepers, and notices to prevent wrangling if others use at the same time. The tone resembles a local antiquated discourse on ownership and communal duties in beekeeping.

Yinginigt i Weiter Petfott Conzerni Samuel’ Tudas Bysox Wi Ie

Brick manufacture and a Spartan wall in antiquity

Fragmentary note discusses bricks and a Spartan wall slogan "here is my wall and every man a brick." It references Herodotus and antiquity, describing brickmaking evolution from ancient quarrying to vitrification and the notion of bricks as tools of city fortification.

Lilile Wutareh Bia Sastha Herototus

Louis Philippe Conveening the vahancy King lants Philippe of France

An OCR fragment recounts Louis Philippe speaking with a hubbub about his status at a Crowe-an Inn. The royal exile answers questions about his name and purpose, with a humorous exchange over recognition and authority.

Louis Philippe Philippe France Ralph New Ortenny Louis Philipne Felus

Magician’s Double Prank Ends in Hairy Mishap

A famed magician and his perfect lookalike planned a stage substitution with a trunk illusion. The trick backfired when the assistant, mimicking the magician, failed to perform and revealed a mishap involving a shaved moustache and a confused audience.

Surpi Upa

Fortunes of Writers and royalties in the book trade

The text notes writers earning large fortunes and royalties from best sellers, mentioning figures like over $120,409 and $200,000. It reflects on how most writers receive ongoing payments and that totals can exceed initial sales, with references to authors such as George Eliot and Musing Shaw in a discussive tone.

Mary Elion Adan Sears Hye Ogure Mussing Shaw Landon

Prominent Broadwashites Roast Misquotation Talk

Four Broadwasite figures attended an Ada banquet at the Lllumere where a speech by an imperial poet drew attention. Afterward Mint whispered that the Keats reference was overly planned, and the guest reacted, questioning whether the line was aimed to provoke.

Lllumere Mint New York Brenlog Jourmel

Indian Witch Doctor Denied Truth In 1680 Case

A historical knot details Dr Benjamin Denl Bony who treated Choctaw and Chickasaw people in 1680 after arriving in Tennessee. He claimed witch deaths and ailments could be cured by his methods, but later learned there were no real witches, ending the practice as he retired.

Henjamin Denl- Bony University ‘of Hennessee Southeastern Oklaho Amc Sears Oktuliiy Cits Callehren Tilhgkoien

Part Heredity and Mental Disorders in Families

Dr. U. G. Solomon reports in a study that severe mental illness appears in about 7 percent of ancestors in a line of relatives. He notes similar rates in ordinary material, suggesting a potential hereditary component, though sporadic cases exist without family history.

UN Uelcom U. G. Solomon Igefa Mags Rlae Mann Soloman

Anglo-Saxon stock claim in Kentucky mountains

Ellen Churchill Sempter argues mountain inhabitants of eastern Kentucky are purely Anglo-Saxon in United States lineage. She cites direct descent from early Virginia and North Carolina immigrants, primarily English and Scotch-Irish, with rare foreign admixture. Huguenot and German traces are noted among distant mountain settlements.

Ellen Churchill Sempter Americus Averno Mountains North Carolina Pennsylvani Dutely

Composition of Fog in Winter Months Described

The fogs of winter are formed by cumulus clouds resting on the earth, containing tar particles and soot. The sea fog is a danger to shipping though not highly harmful to breathing, while low city fogs sometimes rise to 2,500 feet according to aeronauts.

Ranch vacations draw famed western guests to Texas and Dakota

In Texas, the Nakotas and Montana hosts promote ranch getaways with a colorful past. Howard’s Raton ranch once welcomed friends who returned as paying guests. The founder later moved to Dakota then Wyoming to start another ranch, inspiring similar outfits elsewhere.

Texas Nakotas Montana Wromlag Far Bark “Tix Howard’ Raton Pifireur Ude Piglsbirgh Dakota Payley Mr. Baten Wyoming

Force of Habit and Cheerful Thoughts in the Mind

A quotation attributed to R. P. Anderson discusses the brain as a dense forest of thoughts. Once a thought passes, it becomes easier for related ideas to arise. It asserts that folding and reciting cheerful thoughts can blur the mind’s gloom, making it easier to feel joyful.

R. P. Anderson

Planning and chores slip in a curious note

A fragmented draft lists doubling the digging in the kitchen area, felling a tree at the corner, cutting it for fire use, clearing two sheds, refurbishing a sewing machine, washing and combing Blato, and preparing tools for a neighborly task. The language is garbled and names are unclear.

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