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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
4
A damaged scribble warns that handling gasoline near a funnel can cause dangerous sparks and potential explosions. It notes that if the funnel is held or misused an electrical spark could jump the gap, igniting vapors and triggering a fire or recall incident.
Scottish chemist Seton is imprisoned by the dukes of Saxony who demand the secret of transmutation. He refuses to reveal it under torture, aids an escape, then passes a powder to Semivogine. The powder cures diseases and fuels gold production, but the secret dies with Seton and his widow remarries.
A Indiana print shop mishap altered the wording on Fourth of July posters for a local district celebration. The compositor's misread copy changed a key phrase and prompted concern from workers and observers about the planned entertainment and the meaning of the event.
An Italian designed air cooled water cooled diesel engine of radial cylinder type is reported to run on heavy fuels. The Popular Mechanics summary claims the engine can develop one horsepower for less than two pounds of engine weight.
Forty bales of human hair arrive in Seattle from China as a cargo item. Each forty three pound bale is valued at more than four hundred dollars here. Animal imports exceed five hundred thousand dollars, and hair nets are a major use of the material.
Approximately 90 percent of the milk consumed in Los Angeles 76 percent of bread and 600000 pounds of fresh meat daily are delivered by motor trucks.
A fragment from a historical source describes beliefs in remedies for body organs. It notes claims that 3000 to 15,0? Egyptians used a mix of animal fats including lion, hippopotamus, crocodile, boar, serpent, and ibex to prepare a remedy said to affect the kidneys, hair, and head.
A garbled exchange references Mra Lotseiu-aly Berlin and Mra Dium-Yes debating what an astronomer will do in the daytime. The text is incomplete with unclear context and names.
A dinner party conversation reveals a guest asking to invite Dean Swift to a reception. The author explains Swift has withdrawn from society after an unspecified action described as a humorous misdeed. The exchange illustrates a playful but speculative tone about the writer’s withdrawal.
Kenneth Li Roberts describes a speculative plan to harness Florida's climate to grow and ship a vast array of fruits and vegetables year round. The piece envisions giant harvests, river valleys, and multi-season fruit production to supply northern cities with every desired produce.
A dubious group in Vienna or Yen-Tsin China labels foreign traders as unfriendly and plans boycotts. It claims to identify shops that buy goods from foreign nations and calls members to kneel and weep before the shopfronts. The scheme pressures shopkeepers to switch suppliers to avoid the quasi ritual protest.
In a northern Terre Inte park, a quarrel centers on Memorial Day as Bho and pilot Jose Inghes discuss family ties and future care. The indignant elder laments no one will visit her grave, while a relative promises to help. The Indianapolis News reports the scene with a wary mood.
A fragmentary report shows Senator Borgham quipping that primaries merely set Tin up for the grand campaign harmony. The remarks hint at political maneuvering and preparations ahead of a larger battle for influence.
In the Canary Islands Spanish custom limits a girl's freedom and favors public outdoor courting. A windowside view becomes the stage for exchanging glances. No formal introductions and visits hinge on a daily view of the street or square. If engagement follows, it remains weeks before admission to the home.
Fragmentary foreign text reports locust activity and crop threats in Spain with mentions of measures and questions about impact. It notes extensive plage effects and possible governmental responses, but the legible content is highly distorted.
An unclear narrative describes currents in air and wind dragging a person along a route. The piece mentions a landing, a calm, and a return to the original spot after riding a draft opposite the current. Details are fragmented and lack identifiable names or dates.
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