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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1926
Page
9
Satirical column comments on crime, attitudes toward violence, and social mores. It mocks bandits threats and petty vandalism while joking about male bravado and domestic duty, ending with a quip about the Charleston dance.
A quirky line mulls an American habit of counting eggs for breakfast and notes a colossal three hundred million dollars spent on ice cream in the United States last year. The tone is conversational and lightly mock-serious about quantities and spending.
A critique of modern diet and work habits urges returning to natural foods and Sabbath rest. It warns against industrialized meat and canned goods, fast living, and overwork, arguing that simplicity supports health, happiness, and longer life.
Pocahontas County Iowa board met in regular session with five members present. Actions include approving a 5000 loan for Big Four District Fair, refund of 18.41 for soldier’s exemption, authorizing labor under janitor supervision, designating three newspapers as official for 1926, scheduling bids and hearings for bridges and drainage, appointing A. L. Thornton as county engineer at 2700 salary, setting engineer office clerk pay at 135 monthly, establishing highway crew wages, authorizing partial payments on estimates, allotting 20 monthly to Mary Faulkes from poor fund, and approving claims across county funds with detailed payments.
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The ad touts a massive ready-to-wear sale with deep discounts on women's coats dresses and silk gowns. It lists numerous items including coats dresses hats stockings and footwear with prices ranging from under a dollar to around fifty dollars and notes closeouts as the business winds down.
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