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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1926
Page
5
The article notes the forty-seventh anniversary of Edison's carbon filament lamp. October 21 marks the date when Edison carbonized cotton thread, sealed it in a glass globe, exhausted the air, and lit the lamp for over forty hours, signaling the birth of a practical incandescent lamp.
Ward Barnes addressed journalism students after a visit to the Eagle's grave in Iowa City. He asserted the profession is a money maker, a claim echoed by local reports in The Algona Advance and Humboldt Republican noting the income tax publications shaping public understanding of newspaper earnings.
A Livermore man named JM Calin was found dead on pavement near Clear Lake Monday morning. Sheriff G E Cresa says the man was struck by a passing car which fled the scene after the impact. Deputies search for the driver as investigators piece together the incident.
The Methodist Tabernacle at Okobojito and the neighboring Boys' Clubhouse that were blown flat in the recent storm will be rebuilt per plans discussed by the board of trustees during a Lake Okoboji meeting last week.
The text argues that budgeting expenditures should include religious giving. It suggests every family should fund a church or religious organization and notes the family also needs to cover marriages, morality, funerals, and baptisms, stressing regular church participation.
Two young men said to be from Kanawha were arrested by marshal A. D. Poster for drunkenness. They resisted results, were jailed with difficulties, knocked out, and fined 25 each by the next morning. The men reportedly fled in a car, then reappeared as townsfolk wondered if they were the same pair.
One of the first District Court cases this session was Werling vs Heggen over child possession. The court kept the child with the mother and allowed the father reasonable visitation.
Article describes thieves entering John Luthro’s Owl Lake home and stealing clothing, a Victrola, and smaller items. It notes attempts to mislead the farmer with a hoary tariff myth, laments wartime trade policy, and comments on crime, accidents, and public issues. Strong entities include John Luthro and Owl Lake.
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