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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
5
The Appeal to Reason appeals to debtors to settle their accounts before the New Year. The notice cites the need to meet numerous obligations amid low cash business and requests visits to the office to settle balances promptly.
Local items recall residents visiting, auctions and sales, nursing positions, and charity groups. The column mentions A B Smith of Hagle Grave, readings from editors, and a Christmas message about careful handling of packages. It notes the Women’s Relief Corps meeting with Mrs J H Leuthie on December 16 and a shoeing policy shift to cash.
A dealer acted on a tip and recovered a large portion of stolen merchandise linked to robberies from George H Wheeler Woolstock Charlson Holtatore stores. Items valued around six hundred dollars included nine suits silk shirts gloves neckties and leather goods. Police searched the Selkovitz furnishing store in Fort Dodge and found many of the stolen articles on its shelves.
Corwith researchers report a disturbance at the edge of the corporation where a craps game in a shack was halted when lights were shot out and stakes grabbed. A young man was struck by a ball through his hand during the disturbance as ministers spoke nearby in churches. Other charges followed.
The message emphasizes that higher principal amounts accrue more interest, deepening your savings. It suggests that disciplined saving yields meaningful future value and a worthwhile result from consistent effort.
A trial involving Imade and an associate concluded with holdover of several parties for continued inquiry. Reports indicate ongoing gambling parties have been observed, a development noted as fairly common in the area.
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Fragments show a furniture dealer named Wm Beenen inviting customers to visit and take advantage of a limited time offer. The wording suggests a salesman’s prompt to demonstrate products.
There will be no steam roller work at the annual elections of the township Farm Bureau associations held this week and next. Every Farm Bureau member will nominate and elect his choice for officers in his township. There are to be no imported speakers, only a representative farmer from the county will speak on the Farm Bureau from the farmer’s view.
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