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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1925
Page
5
The text discusses Congress and Mellon advocating taxing income from tax-exempt bonds. It argues wealth would be taxed if bonds were taxable, financing government costs. A constitutional amendment to tax these securities is proposed to close tax avoidance.
The writer denounces outside organization fundraising during year end drives. He mocks appeals for cash and goods from schools churches and clubs, urging support instead for local print shop and stores selling Christmas cards and socks to fund home projects. He warns readers not to be swayed by “worthy” causes and to donate locally if possible.
A collection of observations notes demand for agricultural colleges to focus more on real farming training rather than professional pathways. It cites Norway and Ohio as examples, discusses railway freight and auto safety trends, and comments on social issues, including bootleg liquor and cultural shifts.
The Livermore Gazette recounts a bizarre winter anecdote where millions of ants swarm a gasoline post and a basement furnace, with a housewife aiding in collection and the town spared from further ant infestations. The editor frames the event as a quirky tale suggesting the country was saved.
A farmer sells wheat and profits ripple through a village as the grocer buys prunes and shoes, while the rent payer meets Dr. Carver who urges a westward trip for rest. The chain ends with repayment and the farmer repeating purchases, keeping business buoyant in a cyclical joke of rural commerce.
Trades Town reports AL real estate deal completed when Veter Luehsing er traded residence and blacksmith shop to Louis Rabiner of Fort Dodge for a 160 acre farm near Bede. The farm is described as mighty good and well improved. Luchsinger’s property was taken at a good price and he is expected to move in spring to work the new possession himself.
The note praises bringing flappers to higher grade music by persuading saxophone artists to include such pieces in their repertoire. It mentions Col. Thomas Miller accused of fraud and his roles, with references to Daugherty, Fall, and Jesse Smith, and questions the meaning of “back to normalcy.”
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