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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1931
Page
5
The piece argues swings in prosperity are caused by human nature which never changes. It cites Calvin Coolidge and historical patterns to claim no law can stop ups and downs in business. It supports moderating swings through public works and corporate surpluses, but notes cycles persist due to repeated spending and debt cycles.
In Livermore last Tuesday evening the big cement roller used by High School teams was damaged and rendered useless on the football field. Investigators tied the act to Mayor Boyd and Ed Gapesius in a prank by local youths, though no clear motive was stated. The incident ends with officials promising the roller may be hauled away, while elders insist pranks are not excuses for mischief.
Brand Whitlock denounces reformers who seek notoriety over real social improvement. The piece argues gullible public help allows loudmouthed reformers to exploit schemes, while genuine aims are sidelined. The author calls the professional reformer among the worst civic types.
A dated opinion argues Americans are stifled by excess legislation. It claims 2,060,000 citizens belong to reform movements policing others, and asserts that more laws breed more crime, portraying the nation as overwhelmed by bureaus and moralists enforcing rules.
More than 100 Heggen relatives gathered at Greenwood Park Eagle Grove for the third annual reunion. After a picnic dinner officers for the coming year were elected with O O Heggen Goldfield and Ben Heggen Zion City IL named honorary presidents and a plan to meet in Eagle Grove again next summer. Speakers recalled pioneer years in Iowa as members shared reminiscences.
The readable text asks about Fourth of July plans and a married man. It contains nonsensical fragments and lacks concrete names, places, dates, or events to form a proper news card summary.
A safety council bulletin warns that a car without brakes is more dangerous than a war projectile. It notes brakes are often the cause of accidents and urges motorists to maintain them to reduce yearly deaths and injuries, stressing brakes over engines and urging awareness.
Plans for Renwick fiftieth anniversary festivities are booming with two big street parades set for August 2 and 21. Prizes up to 25 dollars await best floats. ball games, free street acts, and concessions are arranged to attract crowds as Kenwick gears up for its grand celebration.
A playful note on fashion progress suggests future eras may erase bathing suits for all ages as outfits evolve toward unity.
A Wisconsin pastor promised $3 to anyone who can sleep through his sermon, stirring debate on incentives in church settings and drawing attention to the unusual wager amid ongoing services.
Evangelical Church announces Pastor J Haehlen leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Midweek service Thursdays at 7 p.m. Junior E L G E meets on the 8th Sunday at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid first Wednesday, Woman's Missionary Society second Wednesday. Choir practice Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Services held at the home of Mrs Anns Schneider on Thursdays.
The First Baptist Church and Pastor A Hurley state there will be no youth meeting or evening preaching next Sunday. The 10 4 p m Sunday School and morning worship will feature a sermon by the pastor. All not attending elsewhere are urged to attend and worship with us.
St Paris Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 10:06 am and American services at 11:00 am. German worship is held on the last Sunday of each month at 9:00 pm. Luther League Devotional meets first and third Sundays at 7:30 pm. Ladies Aid gathers first Wednesday at 2:00 pm. You are welcome to our place of worship.
The notice invites all to Sunday School at 10 15 a m and Morning Worship at 11 15 a m led by Pastor George R McDowell. It extends a cordial invitation to those not regularly attending other churches to worship with the congregation.
Reno issued 416 divorces in June, up from May by 85, highlighting a rising divorce rate. The report notes a political proposal on farm relief that envisions allowing farmers to repair homes by addressing mortgage burdens.
A quirky remark about improving a communal picnic by adding more meat and removing ants highlights a local complaint and civic chatter about food quality at a community gathering attended by residents including Stowers.
A speculative question suggests converting wheat surplus into biscuits for a boarding house and paying an entity named Immaterial. The idea blends agricultural policy with improvised payment, lacking formal plan or identified stakeholders.
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