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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1916

Page

8

Lydia Pinkham Helps Taunton Girl End Painful Periods

Miss Clarice Morin of Taunton Massachusetts reports relief from monthly pains after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. The testimonial notes backache headaches and fatigue improved with the remedy and encourages others to seek guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential help.

Taunton Mass Jay Pinkham Lotsa Clarice Morin Ruswell Street Lydia E. Pinkham

Fragmentary quote on pleasure of attending music and dance

Readers describe gratification from attending performances where singing and fine arts are enjoyed without crude language or forced dancing. The speaker notes personal satisfaction from being among appreciative crowds and not being urged into inappropriate conduct.

Fiery red pimples and a fountain pen boast in ad laden page

The text markets Cuticura products for skin troubles with a free sample offer and mail order book, then pivots to marketing a silver fountain pen claimed as the largest of its kind in New Orleans. It also includes a joke about a henpecked man as a punchline.

Rowton New Orenis

Grabs His Coat Tails Then Surrenders to Non-Support

John Peterson of 6534 Wentworth Avenue is jailed at Harrison station on a non support charge filed by his wife Hela. The pair, in a chaotic chase from Postal cafe to Harrison and Clark, ended with Helma Peterson gripping his coat tails as he fled and then surrendered.

Chicago John Peterson Wentworth Avenue Harrison Hela. Peterson John Boards of Trade Railroad van Buren Street Petersons Helma Ga Sulle Peterson Mie Pete Hacrison Clark Streets Helvin Harrison Street

Helma Forces John to Surrender after Saloon Escapade

Elma uses wind to address public concerns over murder and theft. John commands about 300 followers but darts into a South Clark street saloon. In the chaotic scene patrons spill drinks and tables topple as Helma leads John to the police station to file a non support complaint. Mrs. Petergon wavers over a name for Min.

Elma John Clark Street Helma

Tossed coin decides couple's San Francisco marriage

Miss Daurine Michaelson of Seattle and Ralph S Montgomery of San Francisco began a honeymoon trip to Coronide after a coin toss settled their decision to marry. The pair had wavered about the wedding and chose to proceed when the toss indicated yes.

San Francisco Daurine Michaelson Seattle Ralph S. Montgomery Coronide

Cement Piers Molded with Galvanized Iron Cone Technique

Instructions describe constructing cement piers using a galvanized iron cone as a mold. The cone, sized to fit the pier, is supported by end bands with riveted handles. Excavation mirrors that for stone foundations and cement is poured or a dry mix is inserted for a twist-out mold. Bolts can anchor sills. Long gate posts and porch columns are possible with the same method.

Egg Loss in Missouri Could Be Prevented

A Missouri College of Agriculture report says summer egg losses in the middle West reach 2.5 million dollars for Missouri alone. With temperatures above 70 degrees germs and mold develop, so eggs must be kept cool and marketed every two weeks. Gather daily and store in a cool cellar or springhouse, or lower into a well if needed.

H. L. Kempster Missouri College of Agriculture Middle West State of Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station

Food For Asparagus Plant From State College Study

Experiments at a Pennsylvania State College program show excess bone meal in trenches is not profitable for asparagus roots. Annual applications of fertilizer are preferable to keep the crop productive.

Pennsylvanian State College

Corn and Buckwheat Field Quality of Feed

Advice warns that corn and buckwheat heat livestock feed. Buckwheat should be eliminated from the bill of fare, with only enough corn fed to balance with wheat and oats. Encourage stock to eat ample green forage.

Look After Butter Market Follows Care of Herd

Arguing that attention to market conditions is as vital as herd care the piece notes that a drop of five cents per pound in butterfat could cost a farmer a good cow annually for an average herd size.

Ragweed Pest Wormwood Threat to Crops and Hay Fever

The ragweed Wormwood, Ambrosia firtemisfolia, overruns fields in the middle and northern states in late summer and early fall. It significantly contributes to hay fever and should be battled from now until frost to prevent seeding.

Silo as Essential for Farm Feeding and Profit

Farmers widely regard the silo as a must on dairy and diversified farms. Ensilage makes an acre of corn yield more feed, raising milk and butter output about 30 percent versus dry fodder. Silage supports summer feeding, reducing pasture shortages and costs.

Section floored swine pen for kegs with dry bed

A large pen for kegs includes sleeping and feeding space with a floor arrangement to keep a dry bed. The total pen measures S by 16 feet, designed to ensure a dry area inside.

Section-Floored Pen Construction Details

A section of the pen is S feet square and built with strong materials. It rests on cleats attached to the pen bottom and uses sturdy framing often described as Finch type lumber.

Making Most Out of Sheep on Care and Feed

The article emphasizes proper sheep care to maximize profit. It warns that stress and poor summer conditions increase feed needs and reduce breeding stock quality. Green pastures aid feeding, with fall yields of corn or sorghum, and insists on providing clear water regardless of feed abundance.

Cut Poor Cows From Herd to Boost Profits

A farmer should cull unprofitable cattle to avoid feeding cows that do not repay costs. Removing poor performers saves labor and feed, improving overall herd profitability with selective culling.

His Meal Ticket and Dinner Invitations

A fragmentary dialogue notes a man who is said to be highly fascinating to Mr Blinks at the Van Celt dinner scene. It suggests Banks is socially active, invited to dinner three or four times weekly, implying the social standing or habit of frequent invitations.

Banks

Paradoxical chatter on language and culture in a mosaic

The fragment discusses speech and identity among Indigenous groups and nonnative communities, noting linguistic changes and cultural loss. It references Ontario women, a long‑standing Sunday school attendee, and remarks on language, arts, and material value amidst traditional ties fading.

Save the Babies Castoria Urged to Cut Infant Deaths

An editorial argues high infant mortality in civilized nations, with 22 percent dying before age one and 7 percent before age five. It urges timely Castoria use to save lives, warns against narcotic preparations containing opium or morphine, and asserts Castoria cures fevers and promotes proper blood circulation under a signature by LF Le Lede.

Chas. H. Bletcher

Fragments of overheard chatter in a busy street scene

The text presents disjointed conversations about cost and routines, mentioning a Barden, vegetables, exercise, a man stalled at a crossing, and a quirky exchange about a child on a machine. It captures casual urban banter and gendered miscommunications in a vivid snapshot.

Not Perfect

Conversational cartoon exchange about a new motor boat. One character boasts full control while noting the craft cannot return him home, illustrating humorous misadventure with a splash of nautical irony.

Old Prescription for Weak Kidneys Promoted Widely

An ad touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a physician s prescription with years of tested results. It claims the remedy treats kidney liver and bladder diseases corrects urinary troubles and neutralizes uric acid causing rheumatism. Readers are urged to buy a bottle or send ten cents for a sample by writing Kilmer Co. at Binghamton NC and mentioning the paper.

Kilmer Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. C

The Limit Punchlines on a Pessimistic Figure

A quip about a perpetual pessimist who attracts misery with his gloom. The banter highlights his constant negative outlook and the idea that misery itself avoids his presence.

Prison Washing and Ironing Convicts Scene Noted

Fragmentary dialogue shows a character discussing handling convicts with washing and ironing tasks. The terse text hints at a prison or facility setting and authority figures directing mundane chores. Names, places, and exact roles remain unclear from the snippet.

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