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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1924
Page
8
Ethel R. Peysh offers a brief humorous piece promoting natural living and sensible eating as a way to recover self respect and aid humanity, syndicated by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
A breezy catalog from a household guide on economical cooking outlines turning turnips into fried bites, onions with apples, cabbage with white sauce, and a fruit salad in apple cups. It emphasizes practical steps, substitutions, and a thrifty approach to meals for a stressed household.
The essay argues ambition must align with ability, using mountains as a metaphor. If blocked, descent to a new, clear trail is wiser than stubborn ascent. Early missteps teach discipline, making future work easier and shaping a stronger, practical mindset.
A playful exchange quotes a London Tit-Bits note about a couple’s engagement counted in hours. The couple jokes about declaring betrothal within a day, contrasting old fashioned meals and modern press coverage.
Havelock notes show residents visiting relatives in Rolfe Pocahontas Laurens and Twin Lakes. Local moves include Chet Cole into the Sam Johnson home and Minnie Stearns starting a beauty parlor at Lange barber shop Pocahontas. Several families spent Sundays with kin and friends.
The article chronicles Samuel C Lancaster a leading civil engineer who rose from total paralysis after an accident to become a prominent figure. From poor beginnings in Southerstown Magnolia Ree pil he taught himself to draw with his tongue and lips, then progressed to constructing bridges highways and boulevards. His work included a country highway system for Madison County Tennessee and major projects on the Pacific Coast including the Columbia River Highway and Seattle boulevards. By later life he was nearly well and considered a millionaire.
Ralph Carrier from Humboldt visits. A miscellaneous shower at W. A. Knight home honors Mrs. Stewart Whitmore with two courses and many gifts. Neighbors from Manson and Rolfe visit families, with various outings and errands. Minnie Glenn ill with bowel inflammation under Dr. Hovenden care. speedy recovery wished. Community remarks close with local maxims and timely advice.
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