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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1926
Page
5
The piece criticizes citizens who champion civic improvements yet drift toward mail order shopping that drains local trade. It argues loyalty and prudence are needed to keep money local, warning that such contradictions undermine regional progress and pride. It emphasizes personal duty to support local prosperity.
Start the new year by thinking up many resolutions and striving to keep them. The piece notes that resolutions are often broken, and urges readers to begin the year with a clean slate, though few truly keep their promises. It emphasizes that advice is easy to give but hard to follow.
Locals complain after a snow fence placed along the road near Albert Bata farm is stolen with about 40,000 units of snow fence gone. The loss hampers travelers and farm access while thieves evade capture as residents seek refunds and road safety.
The writer defends the newspaper's stance on charging for publishing certain matters and rebuts critics who say it is news. He asserts the editor knows the town's business better than any reader and that the paper prints others' opinions. He notes editors do not overcharge and questions whether a publisher retires on profits.
Fred Legler fell on his porch last Thursday morning and suffered a bad break of the right knee cap. Dr. P V Jange arrived to tend him, with Dr. Kenefick of Algona assisting in surgical care. Legler recently turned seventy, and his frail health makes the accident especially unfortunate. friends hope for a good recovery and a return to activity.
P J Staggs went to Rochester for treatment after being pinned under his car which left the ditch near Goldfield. He was nearly frozen when freed. Ed Riley tried to obtain help at a farmhouse but was refused aid. An hour later Mr Blogs arrived and suffered a badly frozen left arm.
A. J. Cinpsnia scanned radiator for alcohol before a basketball trip to Goldfield. No serious damage noted except Bob grows new eyebrows. Flappers discuss daring dress and leg seam painting while some contemplate humor in surplus and mint farming figures from 1926.
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