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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1927
Page
6
Debate over removing speed limits outside cities continues with praise for the Michigan plan. Advocates argue driver responsibility and real road conditions matter more than fixed limits. The piece also notes fading G A R veterans and hopes for a joint encampment in Washington to honor both sides as a final chapter in Civil War memory.
A A Anderson, secretary of the Pacific Coast Building Loan Association, urged at a Pacific States savings and loan conference that newspaper advertising is the most effective, economical way to reach the public and recommended a nationwide campaign fund of at least one million dollars. He emphasized newspapers as the sole medium that reliably reaches a community’s citizens, noting smaller city dailies and country weeklies as key to reaching the masses who drive buying power. The piece cites New York, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia as major fruit markets and mentions other tangential observations about current events and social issues.
The piece critiques farmers for exposing machinery and tools to weather, causing deterioration. Observers warn waste reaches about 100000 dollars annually in the United States. A writer notes many farms neglect proper maintenance, risking costly losses and hardship for farmers.
A monument titled The Grasp of Sacrifice will honor American volunteers who joined Canadian forces before U S entry and died in France and Belgium. Completed in Canada, it heads to Arlington National Cemetery with a foundation ready for erection and a late month dedication likely attended by Canadian officials, President Coolidge, and other dignitaries.
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