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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1914
Page
4
In southern California lemon and orange districts, frost protection uses oil heating pots as giant lamps. A 4000 acre lemon area deploys patrols with hundreds of thermometers and 500 telephones to warn growers. When frost threatens, trained owners and families light the oil heaters to save crops.
Paris statistics show births per thousand of population remain below prewar levels, despite a 600000 population increase last year. The vital rate fell from historic highs toward 17 per thousand, with lower figures during 1915 and 1916 and poorer districts showing higher percentages than wealthier areas.
The Plover Shipping Association reports growth with nine stock cars shipped by May 25 including one hogs double decker. Eight cars moved from Havelock via C N W. Life memberships cost eight dollars with no expulsion risk. membership does not require shipping through the group.
City council hears a campaign urging cleaner air and wider freedom to breathe easy as residents question current limits and consider new regulations. Officials weigh balance between public health and personal choice amid growing concerns over pollution and scent freedom.
Social updates include births for the Climp and Pirie families, visits by Verna Grove and G M Squires, and a Fort Dodge trip for Mrs Kinsley. The town unites for Memorial Day services May 30 with Rev Squires speaking, and a chautauqua planning meeting promises a six day program starting June 11 with season tickets. Memorial events honor veterans and Legion plans decorate graves alongside church services. Two college presidents will attend a District League Convention with more details to come.
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