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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1935
Page
3
A dress pattern features a pleated sleeve and contrasting pockets on the front and smart back buttons. Available in creamy beige pastel, checked, or candy stripe fabrics. pattern 2174 covers sizes 12 through 40. Include 15 cents and mail to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York City.
An urban cousin visits an old farmer and offers to send a new hat. The farmer, quick on his feet, asks if he wants felt or straw. He replies straw, explaining it will serve as a cow forage mouthful after use. The anecdote appears in London Answers.
Senator Sorghum frets over a bookkeeping mix up as his secretary lets a religious ghost writer intertwine with his expert in hoss race dialect. The remark hints at campaign or public figure humor rather than a formal event.
A fragment notes banter about reliability and resolve with stray phrases like “yes no one will take it” and “Gone Sit Bits” indicating a diary or gossip item from a London era page segment.
A brief exchange in London questions why costs are being cut as officials cite reduced expenses. The dialogue hints at budget tightening and financial pressures facing public services and institutions.
A Boston Lawrences clan loses a vast 4000 acre ranch in California. The three eldest work to fund schooling for Sam and Ariel while Phil Gail and Edith take local jobs. Ariel grows troublesome as Van Murchison returns from Yale and Gail contemplates changing luck amid a tangle of romance and ambitions.
Gail enjoys a hopeful courtship with Van Murchison amid library shifts and casual dates. A Friday night dinner, a trip to Old Aunt Marys, and a car ride end with a sudden, awkward moment when Gail wonders about kissing and the evening’s rising calm feels oddly anticlimactic.
A vivid reminiscence on the Flavian amphitheater, the Coliseum, describing its height and circumference, capacity of 85 000, and 10 minute emptying. The piece compares it to modern arenas like Chicago Stadium and Madison Square Garden and muses about ice and swimming features. Mention of Palatine rooms, arenas, cages, and gladiator preparation areas appears with reference to Paul Gallico.
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