01 Aug 1935
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
1
A rambling column critiques sales tax as a national issue, questions constitutional authority, laments 1930s financial woes, and jokes about a Rolfe liquor store while urging temperance and reform. It reflects debates on taxation inter-state commerce and judicial power.
A Northwest Iowa editorial critiquing public spending from an extraordinary Woodbury County grand jury session. It argues $14,000 in wasteful expenses and questions publicity drives for liquor and tax policies, contrasting tariff defense with processing tax fairness for farming and industry.
Frank Priebe urges poultry raisers to feed flocks heavily as grain becomes available. He notes previous year’s lighter spring chickens from feed shortages and warns against selling underfilled birds. Prioritizes pullets growth, predicts a favorable market as demand rises.
A reader argues Pocahontas County should list local printing offices or businesses on supply bills to promote home talent and reduce the delinquent tax list, suggesting purchasing locally could improve the county's finances. The remark reflects interest in supporting local establishments and tax collection.
An estimate indicates that twenty five million acres of fertile farmland in the United States have been ruined beyond reclamation, leaving vast districts without productive use.
Iowa State College poultry specialists outline a five point program to preserve egg quality in hot months. Produce clean infertile eggs, gather several times daily, cool quickly at 50 F with moist air, protect from heat, and market at least twice weekly.
More than 23 000 boys and 12 128 girls enrolled in Iowa 4-H during 1934. The total 4-H membership reached 19 960 finishers with 163 228 attendances at 15 267 meetings. Counties and leaders coordinated 98 counties and 3 065 members held 2 608 meetings. Demonstrations and farm projects attracted tens of thousands, including 4 447 girls in home finishing across 40 counties and baby beef popular in 15 farm projects. The year featured rally days, achievement events, and Farm Bureau collaborations statewide.
A large farm produce display at the Iowa State Fair reflects a quick Midwest comeback after drought last year. Exhibit space for county and individual farm displays is fully booked. Corn, small grain, fruit, and produce shows report record entries as the fair opens in late August.
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