20 Apr 1916
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
1
A provocative unsigned column challenges voter gender norms and pollical apathy, arguing women may influence elections without harming homes. It mocks opposition to woman suffrage, jokes about responsibilities, and contrasts past editorials on U S troops in Mexico with current views on ballots and reform.
A set of political notices from Iowa announces candidacies for state senate and state representative in the 1916 June primaries. KE Cunningham of Newell seeks the Fiftieth District Senate on the Republican ticket to fill a vacancy. Robert Bruce of Rolfe runs for Pocahontas County representative. J W Vader of Pocahontas declares candidacy for County Recorder in the June primaries.
Mrs J W Collier of Nardin Missouri endorses Thedford's Black-Draught as a reliable liver and stomach remedy. She urges others with liver or stomach trouble to use the medicine, noting 75 years of recognition as a standard household remedy and affordable 25 cent and one dollar packages.
A Des Moines gathering last Friday named a slate for state offices and debated primary reforms and party prospects. The piece comments on Easter timing, party leaders, and questions about church purpose, ending with notes on local candidates and a Pocahontas county recorder bid.
From a small start the remedy's sale has spread across the United States and to foreign countries. When you need a cough medicine try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and learn why it is so popular for coughs colds and croup. For sale by H. F. McGowan Adv.
In spring you clean house and the stomach and bowels with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tex. It will clean and purify after winter indoors and heavy foods. 35c. Tea or Tablets. H. F. McGowan. Advertisement.
The ad claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that acts on the blood and mucous surfaces, prepared by J. J. Cheney & Co. and sold by druggists for 75 cents, with testimonials available and a note to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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