07 Aug 1924
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1924
Page
1
The page discusses tomato and potato blight from sour soil and black aphis in cucumbers and nasturtiums with nicotine spray as a remedy. It then shifts to a defense of Catholics, urging tolerance and unity among Christians, condemning bigotry, and urging peaceful, prepared civic action and free discussion.
A columnist muses on brief political speech making and cites Bible lessons about concision. It contrasts campaign rhetoric with scripture, notes railroads and farm prices, and reflects on endurance, aging philosophers, and a brave new world of travel. A nurse’s sacrifices and a mother’s courage are highlighted as examples of value to the world.
A garbled clipping notes nuisance taxes may be repealed while many struggle financially and rid themselves of cars. It mentions Iceland bound airmen returning home with a load, 300 million pairs of shoes made in 1923, and a motion picture camera capable of 5 000 exposures a second as a comparison to Senate committee speed.
Pocahontas County Iowa fixes August 15 1924 10 a m at the court house for a hearing on a petition to eradicate Bovine Tuberculosis and establish the County Area Plan. The petition lists over 51 percent of breeding cattle owners in Pocahontas County and directs interested parties to appear or action will proceed.
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