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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1923
Page
5
The article notes over 1 billion dollars in tax exempt state and municipal bonds sold in the past year with 644 million in seven months ending July 31. Bankers say such issues finance public works and burden taxpayers, raising taxes and creating double taxation for property owners.
A compact essay praising the founding principles of democracy and limited government. It laments government meddling in business, urges rekindling open opportunities, and recalls the open field for individual initiative as central to America's independence.
The piece asserts belief in the numbers seven and eleven, praises eleven as luckier, recalls the Pilgrims and Thanksgiving as set by the President, and laments choosing a day off while pondering what to be thankful for. It ends noting living, kicking, and not behind bars as an implicit defiance of laws to protect us from ourselves.
Holiday buying has commencers and if local merchants want their share of this business they should get the jump on city stores and mail order houses by advertising in the local paper.
A humorous verse attributed to Walt Mason laments over time marching from hay bales to gaily wrapped gifts. It ribbedly recalls past Christmas stock and urges readers to shop early to avoid the crowd and rising costs. The poem blends seasonal reflections with a playful critique of modern consumerism.
The notice promotes a one year trial of The Youth's Companion with 52 issues in 1924 plus remaining 1923 issues and a 1924 calendar for $2.50, or combined with McCall's Magazine for $8.00. Subscriptions accepted at the Commonwealth Ave and St Paul St office in Boston Massachusetts.
The article argues that enforcement of prohibition is hindered by official and semi official graft backing law breakers. Bootlegging proves profitable, with graft benefiting national and state authorities. It says enforcement is a serious challenge to public welfare and must be pursued in self defense by the American people.
A pithy aphorism appears about the paradox of winter snowfall and the wisdom of minding one’s own affairs. No specific events, places, or persons are named in the fragment. The note reads like a local proverb or editorial aside.
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