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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1920
Page
4
Mills County Tribune lists publication days as Mondays and Thursdays and charges $2.00 per year in advance. Owners and publishers are F. Hill Hwarler and Davis, with J. R. Graham as editor.
The piece argues that anti Wilson rhetoric may signal his enduring historical stature. It recalls Washington and Cromwell amid partisan fire, credits Wilson with popularizing the League of Nations, and warns that opposition will be temporary as civilization faces future wars.
A parliamentary appeal describes acute hunger and disease among Europe's children as winter looms. It cites 8.5 million needing aid, with Poland hardest hit. Austrian and Polish nutrition data show severe under nourishment. The European Relief Council seeks 88 million dollars for food and medical care, urging gifts to local committees or to Franklin K Lane.
The corn laws, dating to Edward VI's reign, imposed import taxes and export duties to protect home grain. Taxes varied with price, raising or lowering with market levels, burdening the public as England grew industrially. After persistent agitation, Sir Robert Peel repealed them in 1846, moving toward practical free trade for an exporting nation.
A December 3 to December 10 1920 notice lists numerous real estate transactions in Mills County Iowa including assignments for Pacific Junction Malvern Silver City Glenwood and Hastings. It records various parcels Lot 175 176 and 0% of Lot 177 Strahan Add Malvern and other fractions plus road and quiet title related transfers. Also includes two affidavits and a deficient acknowledgment along with ads for Tanlac and Doan’s Kidney Pills testimonials from Des Moines and Silver City.
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The lace wing fly has lace like wings and hangs its eggs on fine silk threads. Eggs change color from pale to white just before hatching. The insect aids gardeners by attacking pests that damage currant and other fruit trees.
Fragmentary dialogue presents Leonidas and Mrs Meek ton discussing a political essay. The speaker notes removing personal conceit as a reason to avoid further questions. The garbled text mimics a past humor or social commentary scene with blurred punctuation and odd spellings.
An old Glenwood notice urges residents to seek Dean's Kidney Pills to ease back pain headaches dizziness and urinary distress. The message asks neighbors to request stronger proof of merit from Mrs L L Storer of Lynn Street Glenwood.
A Glenwood observer notes widespread crap shooting in daylight near the square and reports a roomful of players was threatened with sheriff involvement. A corn husking traveler with near $200 in his pockets and signs of alcohol circulating suggest social vice accompanying the activity.
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