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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1923
Page
5
A fragmented reminiscence notes Halloween as an age old festival tied to October and harvest. It recalls garlanded gatherings with apples ducks and fortune mirrors, and a social urge to honor friendly customs and community bonds.
A stern caution notes drivers must slow down as a Renwick driver allegedly passed near thirty four children in the street. The piece urges parents to keep children off highways and streets and warns that drivers often ignore traffic laws, stressing safety near homes and lawns.
Miss Phoebe Ellen Felix of To peka Kansas daughter of Mr William E Felix Nass Oklahoma married Mr L I Bersons at Niagara Falls on Thursday September 26 by Rev Samuel Russell pastor First Baptist Buffalo NY The couple left for New York City and will reside at 1887 Pine Street Scranton Pennsylvania after October 16 with greetings pouring in from Renwick friends.
The article discusses the newspaper role in public events and opinions. It argues papers do not create news but publish what happens or is scheduled, noting editors reflect viewpoints and avoid sensational coloring. It emphasizes readers should stay informed amid busy, uncertain times.
A poem by Walt Mason mocks reckless driving and urges patient practice. It contrasts a cautious novice delaying a car purchase with the dangers of distracted learners. The speaker evokes disapproving aunts and crowded streets while stressing steady skill to avoid injuries.
The Town Council met October 5 1923 with mayor and all councilmen present. Minutes from September 7 and 10 were read and approved. Bills totaling multiple small amounts were read and approved by the finance committee. The meeting moved to adjourn.
A woman and friend on a Long Island porch watch Timothy the family cat stalk water from the shore. The cat sinks a paw into the inlet and brings back a fish which he devours head to tail. The scene shifts to brief notes on stainless steel advances and industry, mentioning wrought iron, sheet forms, and superheated steam use.
The Renwick Camp No 2624 members resolve to extend deepest sympathy to the bereaved wife and children and publish resolutions in the Renwick Times and camp minutes. A committee A B Clark J Clowes J Tanck arranged this tribute amid the local obituary notice.
The dialogue recalls a great pianist who avoided pandering to society. Miss Cayenne notes that early training would stop his public stance, recalling a boy forced to work five hours daily despite neighbors’ feelings.
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