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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
4
The text recounts Nehemiah’s reforms to curb usury and restore land and resources to the people of Judah. It describes poverty from taxes and bondage, the assembly rebuking nobles, and promises to repay lands and money with vows to follow God’s fear.
The article notes young alfalfa shoots make fine greens after cutting. It discusses purslane and pigweed as common weeds. greens like lettuce spinach chard kale and turnip tops can be grown and eaten. Vitamins B and C are sensitive to cooking. serve some greens raw for nutrition. It also mentions University of Minnesota programs on wildlife conservation botany and plant pathology with summer session details.
Briggs orders waitresses to look sharp while explaining the beef is tough. He gathers the staff in his private office and directs a cosmetic touch up as part of the day’s dress code.
A humorous quip ties a man’s gloom to contesting his wife’s will. The punchline reveals the wife’s passing as the twist and headline of the short joke from Stray Stories.
Mrs Johnsing Ab asks for a round trip ticket to Euphonia. The Wicket Agent searches ten minutes and asks for the station location. Mrs Johnsing directs him to a bench and points to Euphonia.
A short dialogue portrays a chief of an amateur fire brigade scolding a young wireman for arriving late. The chief insists future proximity to the blaze is required.
Conversation shows a man asking why his letter was not answered and a woman replying she did not receive it and disliked some statements. The exchange depicts miscommunication and unresolved tension between the two speakers.
The dialogue suggests Miss Rich discusses market tips and plans to unload the stock she is carrying, indicating anticipation of a ready sale. The exchange shows emphasis on encouraging admirers and preparing for an imminent market action.
The passage mocks a man named Hix-Nix known for criticizing others for their own good. It portrays him as someone who never acts for others and consistently dispenses disagreeable advice to embarrass or control people.
In a family exchange, an aunt asks Johnnie if he likes the birthday hook she gave him. The boy hesitates and mentions his mother’s instruction that Thad must wash his hands before he can view it.
A brief magazine prose snippet notes a woman and a man, Clara and George, with Clara stating she no longer cares for him while Anna remarks on men's changeability. The zone reflects light gossip tone from Pathfinder Magazine.
Al lost two thousand dollars on S$.O. and S. preferred stock as Nis wife laments his low preferences in a terse exchange about finances.
A terse exchange recalls directors trimming payroll recently while one speaker admits a minor past financial cut. The dialogue hints at tensions over budget decisions and lingering impact on staff and leadership.
A brief exchange features a man wondering if a "fat old girl" is flirting and another man replying that he can discover it by asking, since she is his wife. The dialogue hints at jealousy and spousal dynamics without further context.
Mrs Anna Kruger and Cedar Falls relatives visited her daughter Mrs H O Bencke. Mr and Mrs Orville Cobbs and Mrs Addie Cobbs came from Des Moines for a weekend with kin and friends. Other notes include house painting by A W Hess, Bernida Broadwell returning from Emmetsburg, and Jay Arnold having tonsils removed in Emmetsburg.
Seventy four leading Chevrolet dealers accounting for 38 116 new car and truck sales last year unanimously endorsed the company’s decision to retain newspapers as the backbone of advertising media. Advertising manager C P Fiskin praised newspaper reach and outlined plans for the remainder of 1935 at a two day Detroit conference supervised by Wm E Holler.
Iowa State College experts estimate Towa hybrid seed corn for 1936 planting will reach about 100000 pounds, roughly twice 1935 levels, due to parent stock losses from drought and new Illinois quarantine rules to curb corn borer spread. University of Oklahoma develops grain sorghum bread as wheat substitute. AAA bids call for five million pounds of butter and two million pounds of cheese for relief distribution.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Otto of the Ware neighborhood visited in Otto and Hanish homes. Des Moines visitors and numerous local families are mentioned in a long social roundup. A Threshing season note highlights new school buses and drivers.
Local Auxiliary unit met last Friday at Mrs.ll mer Nicol home with Mrs.Glenn Hors man assisting. After a brief business session an excellent lunch was served by the hostess. No August Meeting announced. watch column for further Auxiliary updates. Elsie Rothwell, Reporter.
Sunday services at 10:00 a m and 11:00 a m with Sunday School. Bible Conference planned at Spencer July 31 to August 4 at the Baptist church. Twenty five members have contributed 50 cents for Iowa Home Mission.
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