The Orchard Birds Defeat Mr Owl in Noisy Stand
Jennie Wren leads a chorus of birds to drive Mr Owl from his tree home. The ruckus unsettles the owl, who vows to seek a quieter nest after the daytime uproar and threats from the vigilant flock.
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
8
Jennie Wren leads a chorus of birds to drive Mr Owl from his tree home. The ruckus unsettles the owl, who vows to seek a quieter nest after the daytime uproar and threats from the vigilant flock.
The excerpt warns that ambition makes a man a captive and covetousness makes him poor. It argues against excess and urges restraint to avoid moral and practical downfall.
A public spirited man for twenty five years dedicates time to plan a broad park system and joins committees to improve the city. He accepts extra tasks though not wealthy, saying another appointment adds to his pack and brings happiness in helping others. The piece urges readers to value public service over personal neglect.
Havelock community notes front a long list of social visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Ward Liester celebrated a seven and a half pound firstborn son. The women’s Foreign Missionary Society met at the Howery home with Mesdames Howery Barth Chas Mann and Jerry DeYoung hosting. Many neighbors attended funerals visits hospital stays and local gatherings. A near death accident at a fence line left Mr Keevles seriously shocked but alive.
The piece contrasts rugged independence with urban etiquette, noting that in cities hiring help elevates status while industrious self sufficiency is scorned. It cites examples from a woodsman’s ethic and a counterpoint about servants, urging readers to consider social prestige tied to outsourcing domestic work.
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