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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1940

Page

7

Promotion Is Secret Key To Success In Business

Merle Thorpe argues promotion is the crucial tool for small businesses to gain and keep customers. A storekeeper should invest 2 to 5 percent of sales in advertising and direct outreach, turning prospects into patrons. He contrasts the passive storekeeper with the proactive merchant who markets personally each week to reach 1,000 potential customers.

Merle Thorpe Nation's Business Mar Uim Lin Amnawer

Pioneer Press Helped Conquer U. S. Frontier

Elmo Scott Watson recounts how frontier editors and their press carried civilization westward, linking church, school, and community life. He quotes Dixon Ryan Fox on the press as a social instrument and argues modern editors continue the pioneer tradition by keeping the diary of the community through daily life, births, deaths, and commerce.

Elmo Scott Watson Publishers’ Auxiliary Mississippi Great Plains Dixon Ryan Fox New York State Historical Society Bech

A Bit of Fun Bits From a Quirky Page

A lighthearted excerpt features witty exchanges about a death-dealing weapon humorously named a Syswetter, a quip about mice, and the summer home The Nutshell. A jokey scene shows a niece knitting with an aunt remarking on a preexisting hole, reflecting playful household banter.

How It's Done Teacher-Willie Explains Hearing Secret Broadcasts

How It's Done explains hearing as Fillie-Pa shares secrets with Willie then with the bridge club, and the messages are broadcast. The passage points to a practice of private talk becoming public knowledge through chatter and transmission.

Willie

Shelf and whatnot diy from Ruth Wyeth Spears notes

Home Demonstration Agent Ruth Wyeth Spears describes a sewing room shelf and corner whatnot design using a single board cut to form Tiangie Shelves. The plan includes dimensions, six holes on the second shelf, three holes on others, and spacing with curtain rods, spools, and a finishing option.

Speers

Knit Robe Debuts for Baby as Cozy Outdoor Wear

A garish sewing note describes a knitted robe for babies, suggesting use indoors or outdoors and calling it a new fashion item. The ad includes pattern details, ordering address at Sewing Circle Needlerret in New York and a token price or credit mention, with scattered garbled phrases.

Sewing Circle Depe Eighth Ave New York Cedts & Colny

Angel Falls Discovery on Mi Aurantiour Declares Vast Drop

Two years after discovery on Mi Aurantiour, Venere jan jungie reports a 5000 foot sheer drop at Angel Falls. Access remains extreme as officers note the falls are nearly inaccessible and difficult to reach. Local researchers suggest the site be christened Anes.

Mi Aurantiour Deen Jan Jungie Weaterfell

Tricky Trivia from a Historical Quiz

Questions ask about the Panama canal length the longest MLB game innings the British conquest of Canada from the French during a war the South Magnetic Pole reach whether reached by man which Harrison served only one month who told fortunes in China how many people killed by lightning each year in this community.

Panama Canal China

Fragmented excerpt hints at historical figures and beliefs

The readable fragments mention Brooklyn and Boston in 1939, seven years’ wars, a figure named Willem Henry Harrison who died after his inauguration, fortune reading by feet and palms, and a statistic about 2,009 people in the United States being either admitted or treated by eightaine annually with a nine to one male to female ratio.

United States

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