Community Notes Merge Visits and Leisure in Rolfe
Local residents share visits and vacations across Rolfe and nearby towns. Mrs. Burr and W D Burr host in Rolfe while families from Crook Lake Okoboji Humboldt and Des Moines travel for weeklong stays. A Young People class party with lanterns and games plus an upcoming band ice cream social punctuate a busy social week.
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E. F. Burr
Crook
Colorado
W D. Burr
Leon Malcolm
Lake Okoboji
Zella Wallace
Cedar Falls
Chas. Loverson
D. A. O'Niel
Gordon
West Bend
Floyd McCreary
Humboldt
T. S. Buck
Lydia Sanford
Rolfe
Frank Atherton
Arthur Olson
Frank Carlton
R. E. Ellsworth
New Sharon
Ellsworth
Cchildren
Ella VanHorne
Mary Tilton
W. D. Clow
Boulder
Colo
Will Howell
W. S. Wallace
Clear Lake
Frank Scott
Arthur
Council Bluffs
Helen Means
Rockwell City
Minnie Mowe
Pilla
Lizzie Dayton
W. D. Burr
C. Elberts
A. W. Kellog
Chas. Tilton
Spirit Lake
J. R. Madison
W. W. Workman
Town City
W. C. Welch
Ellefson
James Bell
Cardui touted by Circleville woman in testimonial
Mrs. Fannie Eads of Circleville Ohio testifies Cardui, the woman's tonic, cured her two year back and limb pains. She says she weighed 150 pounds after taking Cardui and recommends it to all suffering women. The ad urges readers to buy Cardui at local druggists.
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Circleville
Ohio
Cardui
Cardus
Mrs. Fads
NCB
Ware Warblings notes movers buyers and visitors
Joe Rubel moved to Laurens then returned to Ware to run an auto livery. D L Groves sold Walt Bellinger farm at $225 an acre to a Spencer buyer and plans to move there this fall. Various locals visit, trade, or bid at fairs, including Bradford praising Ware’s school and farmers.
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Mose
Joe Rubel
Ware
Laurens
Joe
D. L. Groves
Walt Bellinger
Spencer
Groves
E. J. Ozenberger
Laurensey
Adam Weber
Dover Township
Ware J
Mr. Hart
Insurance Company
Sioux City
Joseph Vial
Illinois
Wallace Starr
Ottos
J. W. Bradford
Fort Dodge
Bradford
Adolf Cooklin
Charles Meyers
John Brazier
Brook Gill
Havelock
Louis Eral
Louie
Herman Veerhusen
Fonda
Herman
Adolf Bjorkland
Albert City
Adolf
Gradon Swanson
Koenig
D. H. Stover
A. A. Chapman
Fonde
Joan Hess
Warmer weather brings harvest talk and new equipment
Farmers report oats around 50 bushels per acre and good color while several threshing crews finish. Tradesmen like Paul Wenger and Joe Perry buy new Sandwich elevators. Ralph Vial arrives from Illinois to help thresh. Community notes recall the death of Andy Larson, a respected farmer and former area settler, and visitors including Jimmy Lynch and Mary Blondil enjoy a local fair and fireworks.
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Harry Huff
Wisconsin
John Cefka
Mary
Mageile Blondil
Sioux Rapids
Joe Perry
Joe
Jimmy Lynch
Rock Rapids R
Ware
W. G. Hoar
Western Construction Company
Hoaris
Andy Larson
Larson
R. G. Cundy
Spencer and Okoboji
Guy Waterman
Laurens
Klass Johnson
John Mulefchicks
Vial
Ralph Vial
Illinois
Ralph
Emil Wenell
Mr. Gustafson
Letters on primary politics and national affairs from 1916
A citizen complains about The Register's stance on the Iowa Republican primary and national issues. The letter references Abraham Lincoln, Harding, church resolutions, and public opinion, urging consistency and opposition to caucus dominance. It mentions wartime sentiment, US manufacturing, and a note about Rolfe's speedway.
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Gilmore City
Register & Leader
Des Moines
Register
Harding
Iowa
Springfield
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Regies
Store Clerk Receives Odd Customer Request
A customer entered the shop and asked a clerk for a cure for diarrhoea. The clerk suggested Aim & Bokele as a possible remedy, noting the man's unusual phrasing and the conversation’s odd tone.
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Aim & Bokele
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Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hollis
Weible
North Presbyterian Church
F. Fuller-White
Nat'l] Bank
J. H. Allen Allen
C. D. Atkinson
Tkinson
H. C. Barnes
Chicago Veterinary College
H. W. Lyon
E. Buxbom
Jos. McEwen McEwen BI
W.S. McEwen Rothers
State Savings Bank
Twin Cities
N. A. Lind
Minneapolis
Minn
Washington Avenue
Alwin G. Tietze
ROLFD
Thompson Brothers
Brewster & Peterson
Chas
Mrs. Eads
WEE Ware
H. W. Ludwig
Clatern
Co. D. Starr
Pocahontas
Washington
Rio Grande
America
Kansas
Chicago Evening Post
Ana
Kreso
Dr. Hess
Moore
Fleck
Robert
H. F. McGowan
Rolfelowa
Kodak
Premo Photography
J. White & Son
Rolfe Grain & Milling Company
Chamberlain
Calle
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