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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
6
A essay argues that education is accessible to all with willpower and time. It cites Lincoln and Andrew Johnson learning later in life, noting self improvement through books, magazines, and newspapers, and the broader leisure afforded by machinery. It emphasizes choosing education over deliberate ignorance.
The September launch of a federal crime statistics bureau aims to standardize data for the nation and world. Authorities stress long advocacy, noting prior limited efforts faltered without cooperation and that scientific knowledge is essential to curb crime. Critics warn against overreaching laws that may not reduce crime.
The cost of living is six percent lower than last year at this time and at the lowest point since 1919 making worker buying power steadier. Employment has shown an upward turn after a prolonged downturn, signaling possible industrial activity improvement this winter. Henry T. Mungken is noted as becoming more vigorous in the exchange.
A fragment notes that men authored the Bible times with women barely mentioned. It remarks that with swimming season over, girls may use their bathing suits as bookmarks for reading or study.
In anticipation of pheasant season, notes key points of hunting law. Licenses are required to hunt or trap or fish and must be on the person at all times. Private land permission is needed for hunting on cultivated or enclosed lands. licenses cannot be used on public highways except for pest control by landowners adjacent to highways. Open season limited to five days with a daily three bird limit and a ten pheasants possession cap. Firearms in vehicles must be unloaded and secured except pistols or revolvers in cases. Licenses may be revoked for unauthorized hunting or trapping on lands without owner consent.
The article notes the four year cycle leaves an interval after a President’s term ends at midnight March 3 and before the new President takes office around noon the next day. Chief Justice John Marshall in 1821 stated there has long been a voluntary 12 hour gap when executive power cannot be exercised.
A Palo Alto County report says bankers offer $1000 for the first dead bandit to be bagged, but the catch is the bandit must be dead. A woman member of the Order of Sal Squad laments the cruelty and questions rewarding murder, imagining her banker husband brought home on a stretcher after a tank rail.
A fragment notes worry as a driver of nervous breakdowns linking fear of future payments and conflict behind the narrator. It hints at personal strain from striving to stay ahead amid social or economic pressure. No clear event, person, or organization is specified.
A collage of fragmented witticisms and stray observations from a bygone issue. It touches on punctuation myths, a French motorist's death in Algiers, a monkey in trees, and a comic take on hand kissing. It notes a political candidate’s fashion choice and a prank involving a statue sale halted by police.
A fragment suggests a bleak view of youths and authority, noting that a child who can command a parent may display executive potential while the average man misjudges his own future prospects and escape from debt.
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