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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1936
Page
3
In a light exchange a buyer asks to engrave For my darling Muriel on a ring. The jeweler suggests simpler wording and notes a week’s wait before delivery. A humorously wary father-in-law quip follows about a former ball boy now courting his daughter.
A historical note recalls Greenfield Indiana’s Joseph Chapman who in the 1830s used a rooster motif to celebrate Democratic victories. The phrase Crow, Chapman, crow! became a enduring emblem for the party, later popularized during the Indiana State Senate campaign and logo imagery on party materials around 1912.
A historical note recounts how Martin Van Buren helped spark the Ohio habit of crafting Buckeye cabins and log cabins to symbolize pioneer life. Voter sentiment turned against him as locals mocked his tastes while Harrison prevailed, giving Ohio its enduring Buckeye state identity.
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