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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

5

Farmers Decide to Burn Corn If Coal Price Rises

Farmers in Iowa weigh using corn as fuel as coal costs rise. Hayward of the American Farm-Bureau Federation cites soft coal at $20 a ton delivered and 60 cents a bushel for corn by elevating concerns. He notes corn yields about seven pounds per bushel and elevator charges reduce price to roughly 15.76 dollars per ton, making corn heat comparable to coal and prompting a shift to corn for fuel this winter.

Towa Hayward American Farm-Bureniu Federation Elmwood Elmond

Missing Renwick woman sparks state search

Carl Larson of Renwick is conducting a state-wide hunt for his wife Mraz Larson after she left home September 1 to visit relatives in Sioux City and Duncombe and has not been heard from since. Police note she is 46, about five feet tall and 185 pounds with gray hair, a case possibly influenced by influenza grief.

Carl Largon Renwick Mraz Carson Sioux City Duncombe Larson Kustland

Beet Workers in Humboldt County Fined for Illegal Possession

Humboldt County sheriff tipped off to four beet workers including Russians who were found with a keg of illegal liquor. They faced fines totaling about 200 dollars plus costs and were returned to work. Names of the Russians were not released.

Humboldt Hanson

Bandits Blow Safe at Humboldt Service Station

Randits robbed a Humboldt service station Monday shortly after five in the morning and escaped east through Dakota City with about 800 dollars in cash and around 744 in checks. Sheriff Hanson tracked the suspects to Eagle Grove where tracks were lost and no further clue exists.

Randits Humboldt Ishorty Dakota City Hanson Eagle Grove

Fortnightly Club Club Meets With New Member at Meeting

Fortnightly Club Club met last Thursday with Mrs Will Lee and a large attendance. A new member, Mrs Irwin, joined. Leader was Mrs Peer. lesson covered Primary and General Election Laws. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Robert Lee, Mrs Robert McGowan, and Mrs T W Milles. Delegates to the tenth district Federated Clubs convention at Loom are expected. many members will attend.

Mra Will.Lee Irwin Peer Robert, Lee Robert McGowan T. W. Milles aAloom

Water dogs lure in a curious river find in town

In a Livermore scene a fisherman reeled a strange catch from Back of Blayplace Bay, turning up a water-dog larva-like amphibian, Identified by local experts as Menobranchus maculatus. The discovery links to a recent alcohol raid and draws interest from residents and the Gazette’s snake editor.

Livermore Gazette Fredi Kiesay Gazette Gilld

Thrifty Beef Steak Pie Recipe from Justice Department

A vintage thrifty recipe issued by the Division of Women's Activities, Department of Justice, outlines making a beef steak pie. It details chuck steak with garlic, bay, peppercorns, parsley, potatoes, onions, carrots, and celery, simmering stock, then baking in a crust while brushing with milk.

Division of Women’s Activities Department of Justices

Inaccurate Medical Theories Spark Debate in New York

An early medical association in New York discussed disease treatment by color and warned against assigning value to red. A speaker claimed that red must never be aligned with disease, asserting that such ideas have been disproven, highlighting ongoing debates over eugenics and the survival of the fittest.

New York

Vacating time and the path from learning to freedom

A playful, metaphorical note yearns for the moment of leaving school life. It envisions the descent from high academic heights to level paths of freedom and joy where teachers calm their duties and restraint gives way to carefree pleasure.

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