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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1926
Page
8
The passage jokes that criticism drives invention and that social ladders rely on someone above to keep others down. It uses playful, tongue in cheek lines about truth and lies and the perceived supply of grouches shaping demand.
In a tale from Little Brown and Co., the Nervous Gun dithers over his identity. Cheerups sets him straight, declaring him an antelope with mixed features yet kin to Swift the Antelope and Springy Gazebe, guiding him back to his Broad Plain friends.
John Bunyan born near Bedford England 1628 followed his father's trade as a tinker. He fought in the civil war and turned to religious life joining the Baptists at Bedford. He preached despite laws against dissent and spent 12 years in prison where he wrote part of Pilgrim's Progress. Released he became pastor and died in 1688 while visiting London.
The eruption interval for Old Faithful geyser varies between 55 and 75 minutes with an average around 63 minutes, challenging the once commonly cited exact one hour period.
A genealogy summary traces Hinman name variants from Hinman to Inman and Hindman with likely Cockney influences. It notes Sergeant Edward Hinman in Stratford, Connecticut, 1650 1652, and his service offer to Governor Stuyvesant. It covers Pownall and Buck families and ties to Winthrop, Saltonstall, and Dudley Buck, with Dudley Buck’s lineage and English origins.
The Haveock community announces a Ladies' Aid Bazaar and sale on April 14. Easter services at the Methodist church featured a fine program and welcomed about fifty new members. George Obrecht underwent a major operation in Emmetsburg and is recovering well. Local visits include families from Rolfe Laurens and Mallard with several trips to Cherokee and Fort Dodge.
A speaker extols fourteen billion dollars yearly for automobiles as a national health and time saver, comparing it to housing for the poor as socialism. The piece cites religion, science, and education as progress drivers, recalls early surgeon cancer detection promises, and notes a 1925 convict-labor mine profit claim alongside historic abuses.
Marion Bruce, publisher and owner of The Rose Arrow weekly in Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa, swears there are no bondholders mortgagees or other security holders in the newspaper. Notary Jos McEwen attests on April 7, 1926.
In a department store sale, over 1,300 pairs were sold with 780 more added. The policy includes underselling stock in both shoe and ready to wear sections. Offers feature 3.98 to 5.98 dollar dress shoes and slippers, second pair for a penny, plus wide discounts on shirts, fabrics, patterns, and a large selection of hosiery and home goods.
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