29 Nov 1928
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1928
Page
1
The article muses on gratitude for modern comforts versus past hardship. It notes centuries of oppression and scarcity, contrasts with today’s luxuries, and urges ongoing appreciation beyond Thanksgiving Day for clothing, shelter, food, entertainment, and information. It emphasizes humanity’s progress while acknowledging lingering suffering.
Amid partisan politics the article envisions four years of American government and business marked by continued progress. It highlights private initiative, rail and aviation developments, and mental spiritual progress as prerequisites for material gains. It notes 43,835 American schools depositing 26,015,148 dollars in school savings banks with substantial interest.
A garbled report notes a Professor Daniel of Branco claiming a grafting experiment involving garlic and cabbage. The piece hints at forecasting a future era marked by automobiles and synthetic growth but provides no clear purpose or explanation for the work.
A reflective piece argues that small, serendipitous events can alter life trajectories in marriage, careers, and friendships. It cites figures such as Israeli and English leaders, Napoleon’s misfortune at Waterlo o, and the role of weather in shaping outcomes, highlighting luck versus planning in fate.
Dairying grows steadily in the United States and Canada due to milk products high value for health and food. Medical authorities and home demonstration agents advocate more milk for children and growing youths, while adults benefit too. The dairy industry expands into new communities, encouraging farmers to add dairy cows to their operations.
The piece quotes Alexander Graham Bell claiming ignorance spurred invention in early telephone work and argues many epochal ideas are overlooked when simple tasks seem obvious. It notes that Bell believed a trained engineer might have abandoned the idea as obvious and unworthy.
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