14 Apr 1938
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
1
A reflective piece contrasts Easter meanings with social observances from hats and church rituals to music and moral lessons. It discusses consumerism, advertising, self improvement, taxation views, and the idea that thrift and domestic spending shape a healthier economy.
Pocahontas county Iowa supervisors met in regular session with Young and Jensen present, Rude absent. Bids on gasoline opened deferred to March 25, drainage district hearing delayed to April 5, and a garden project funded with unemployment relief seed purchases approved. Road petition hearings scheduled across multiple townships for April 19 with notices set. County funds audited with various payments approved.
The excerpt argues thrift teaches self reliance and saving to secure homes and reserves. It warns against overreliance on government, noting that without savings and capital, housing, employment, and factory growth suffer. It emphasizes preserving thrift as essential to national finance and development.
A set of 1938 1939 campaign notices from Pocahontas County Iowa. Candidates include Katherine Boozell for Clerk of District Court Kathryn Parker for County Recorder F C Christoffers for County Auditor and Frank Schroeder for Supervisor. Voters urged to support at June primaries with dates and locations listed.
A petition for establishing a road district to surface specified subdivision routes was filed with Pocahontas County auditor. The hearing is set for April 19, 1988 at 10 22 a m in the county courthouse before the board of supervisors. Property owners listed include Edward B Hitchcock Nels C Christensen Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Lotta Shellgren. others may appear.
Notice filed in the Subdivision office for Pocahontas Iowa. Hearing set for April 19 1988 at 10 20 am on the petition to create a gravel surfaced road district starting at section 38 93 31 and running one mile between sections 33 and 34 with included real estate owners Nellie R Butler J D Kent Ellen W Struthers Mather Oscar I C Snyder. County Auditor Roy A Johnson presiding.
An old advertisement quotes W Webb, a druggist, urging remedies for constipation and claiming relief from a bad complexion. The fragment mentions “Bleseiahe” and “bowely” as supposed products.
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