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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1916
Page
10
A damaged OCR fragment advertises relief for tired feet and foot odor with promised remedy. It mentions sweated feet and corns and a product claim without clear specifics. The text is garbled and lacks verifiable details.
Church schedule lists Sunday school at 10:00, preaching at 11:00, and evening service at 8:00. Pastor hopes to be present, urging unity and active participation. if he cannot return, Mrs. Everett Looney will conduct services. Special invitation extended to all without a church home. Misses Nellie Bowen and Le went to Humboldt Tuesday.
Local items record visits to Humboldt and nearby towns including Miss Zella Wallace at the chautauqua, John Logan Jr. westbound, and numerous social calls by residents such as Mrs. Chas Fuller, Bert Adams of New York, and the Hoveland Helmann pair. Church youth events, gun club attendance, and shopping trips in Rolfe and Rolfe area are noted, with several visits to chautauqua and relatives in Omaha Council Bluffs Fort Dodge and Gilmore City.
Miss Eva Tilton visits from Estherville while Gossage heads to Illinois for the summer. Chas Tilton drives the Star mail, with Elliott out sick. Gaffey hospital patients recover and go home. Edith Daily and children visit at the Williams. Amos Seifert and Chet Brooks hosts welcome visitors from Humboldt. John Anderson lawn hosts ice cream social boosting church funds. Zella Wallace and others head to Clear Lake for the Sunday school institute. Born to Geo Torrien a daughter on August 1. Some men rise on merit, others by automobiles. Clerk guarantees it. A customer praises Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. he was cured.
Gilmore City notes visitors and residents traveling to and from town. Miss Mary Kayser resumes work in Emery South Carolina with sisters Celia and Tina visiting there. Several locals—David McEvoy Fort Dodge Joe Ballard Pocahontas Theron Kendall and others—are seen in town or visiting relatives.
A playful exchange turns into a note about anticipation and surprise as a lover declines a formal Christmas ring in favor of spontaneity. The dialogue hints at a cautious courting style and festive mood without naming people or places.
An 19th century health advisory warns against mercury containing catarrh ointments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as mercury free and orally effective. It notes the product is sold by druggists for 75 cents per bottle and offers testimonials.
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