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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
8
A humorous meditation on gender roles, arguing women manage housework and home upkeep while men underestimate their contributions. The piece highlights tasks like woodwork, enamel baths, varnishing, stains, stairs brightening, and hallways and walls care. It asserts women maintain town cleanliness and order.
Indiana State Fire Marshal urges cities and towns to run Clean Up and Paint Up campaigns to cut fire risk. He says painting wooden buildings and removing rubbish lowers hazards, with inspections showing many structures in business districts endangered. Recommends painting shingle roofs to reduce fire losses statewide.
A city program aims to improve homes in NUP area through painting cleaning and repairs as bad weather previously deterred residents from starting a cleanup and rent reduction plan. Community groups urge cooperation to boost curb appeal and housing conditions.
A Denver based plan by L T Minehart outlines a week long civic uplift program. It assigns daily tasks from church sermons to paint days gutter cleaning and vacant lot work aimed at cleaner streets and yards. The program promotes community participation with Boy Scouts and students tidying and planting on Saturdays.
A local admonition urges residents to “clean up and paint up” for summer beauty and long term gains. Emphasizes dust removal, fixing up premises, choosing colors well, and maintaining property value for tenants and landlords alike.
Onions grown from seed yield better flavor and longer storage and can be more profitable than sets. Sow early in a bed or hotbed, transplant when ground warms, keep weeds down, and water during transplanting. Harvest when tops yellow and fall.
J G Fuller outlines selecting sows from large typical litters to build a strong herd. Choose nursing sows for marking, keep them separate from fattening pigs, give open space and green feed, and maintain a cement wallow with shallow water. Ideal sows weigh 350 to 450 pounds with 10 to 12 developed nipples.
A historical note emphasizes potato seed selection as a key factor for crop success, warning against waste of plant food and stressing careful choice of seed potatoes to optimize yield and efficiency.
The article argues that true potato breed traits come from seed saved from hills yielding first class marketable potatoes with minimal waste. It contrasts this with high loss rates of 20 to 60 percent from culls, urging efficient selection to avoid waste and maximize crop success.
The vast potential to grow pork output suggests a persistent abundance, implying no forthcoming shortage. ARROW and ADZ emphasize boosting efficiency and market reach to capitalize on this growth.
A terse, fragmentary snippet notes a dialogue about gloves and boxing, mentioning Mrs Henpeque and Mrs Caustique. It hints at themes of beauty, cost, and influence but offers no clear event or outcome.
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