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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1929
Page
2
The notice details pricing for subscriptions with ahead payments. In county areas Hamilton and Hardin charged 2.00 dollars per year in advance. Outside counties and foreign subscriptions listed at 1.50 and 2.50 dollars respectively.
A doctor received unwanted mail including a box of Christmas cards and later a demand for payment. He billed the company for the pills’ value plus a delivery trip, offset by the card cost, and urged prompt payment. The exchange ends with the company removing him from the mailing list and a moral on improper mail sales practices.
A well known speaker urged small town merchants not to buy advertising in the local newspaper. He counseled them to spend that money elsewhere and even buy twice as much in other channels.
Jewell completes two miles of Main street paving with crushed rock and gravel across side streets. Businessmen plan a two day free movie celebration when the road opens.
A Thanksgiving study unit for second and third graders accompanies Pilgrim themed posters. Eighth graders prepare declamatory selections. The high school splits into two sections forming rival literary societies with temporary officers. The aim is practice in parliamentary rules and regular programs. The P T A program committee met last Tuesday evening.
On Wednesday, November 20, Camp Fire Girls held a Council Fire at the school house. The program included Wohelp Call, entrance, song, candle lighting, health and love pledges, Wohelo for Aye, roll call, nature poems, awards, new member reception, old member welcome, Woodgatherer's Desire, The Credo, and candle extinguishing. Subscriptions to Everygirls offered at 50 cents.
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