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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1914
Page
1
A civic call extols stockholders to keep their investments strong and to act with Americanism over politics. It praises doers who boost America’s prosperity and questions why Russians would stay in Russia if other governments are better.
A collection of aphorisms and social maxims on wealth, happiness, politeness, courage, and humor. Observations on charity, honesty, cheerfulness, and the contrasts between appearance and depth, with pointed quips about culture, money, and human nature.
The speaker argues European nations require U S dollars for construction and reconstruction. They warn against lending at high interest and urge Americans to keep money at home, noting ten billion dollars Europe owes and calling to restore domestic finances before aiding foreign governments.
The piece praises enterprising citizens and credits the true and loyal wife for supplying inspiration. It argues a cheerful home brings out the best in a man, energizing him to conquer business challenges and avoid pitfalls. The wife’s influence fans the flames of hustle and drives achievement.
The Hawkeye Fair and Exposition opens at Fort Dodge on Sunday August 22 and runs seven days. A sacred concert by Wm Finley s Scotch Highlander Band opens the program, with auto speed contests, aerial acts, fireworks, vaudeville, balloon ascensions, horse races and livestock exhibitions drawing thousands.
Notice to owners occupants and corporations to cut burn or destroy all grass or weeds on highways at once under Iowa Code sections 1565a and 1565e. If not done, trustees will act and charge the cost to property owners by order of the Board of Supervisors County Auditor W Gilchrist 18-1
The automobilé sector boosts direct employment to about two million people, signaling a strong labor demand as production expands and firms seek skilled workers.
A quip about a man who gives free lectures on a street corner, noting that may be the only venue where he receives attention. The piece contrasts lavish praise for others’ work with the self-praise that dominates most applause.
Des Moines reports the Iowa State Fair will attract record crowds with 1,600 stalls sold in the swine pavilion and all concessions snapped up early. New attractions include a $200,000 cattle chain, expanded amusements, and premiums totaling over $7,500 for boys and girls. Fair runs August 25 to September 3 with extensive displays and events.
A brisk reminder urges renewal and fresh starts, warning against half measures and urging decisive action to embrace positive change now rather than postponing self improvement.
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