04 Jan 1917
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1917
Page
1
A writer criticizes pretension in the arts while praising past masters and the value of transmission of methods. He argues truth emerges from argument and kindness, warns against one sided zeal, and notes tension between genius and the common craft in creative work.
A garbled note discusses Greek war salaries and judge pay, compares to pensions after long service, then shifts to reflections on wartime roles of women in England, road safety at grade crossings, Burlingame California noise bans, and various global concerns. It weaves social commentary with disjointed examples, mentioning teeth shipments, postcards, and a minstrel with a son becoming an aviator.
An Omaha Bee summary highlights a California boy’s refusal to study geography amid World War I questions. It contrasts youth insight with older lessons, questions war’s wastefulness, cites cotton use in explosives, rising fire losses from cigarette smoking, and returned European securities. The piece ponders postwar map uncertainty and future tourism prospects tied to a battlefield in France.
A St Louis speaker argued that savings accounts per population in the United States lag behind every other country, estimating 90 per 1,000 inhabitants with a possible rise to 100 by the next pay day.
A St Paul sociologist links domestic unhappiness to dental issues, while noting baldness is hereditary and joking about the Front row habit. The piece also observes dye scarcity has not forced coloring lemonade with strawberry juice.
A bumper apple harvest signals strong pie demand this season. Farmers expect sturdy yields and prices, aiding bakers and local markets alike as autumn flavors rise.
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