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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1916
Page
9
An ad style notice touts TIZ as relief for tired aching feet with corns blisters and bunions. It promises acid and poison removal to reduce swelling and enable longer walks and dancing while claiming long lasting comfort and smaller shoes.
The Bradgate Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 A M and preaching at 11:00 A M and 8:00 P M. Rev J A Lapham conducted a well attended convention last weekend. The Baptist Young People's class will host an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday night August 21 with an August 25 class meeting at the parsonage. We urge participation for Good's Cause.
Sol Williams of Jesse Tenn praises Chamberlains Colle Chalera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying it relieves better than any similar product. He reports high sales and personal use with strong relief. Advertisement notes it is widely obtainable.
A parade of local residents visit Humboldt relatives and friends while others travel to Estherville Alta Curlew and Paullina for fairs homes and family gatherings. New paint goes on Anton Show farm with Bert Burris and Halford Dean at work. Proceedings include a Baptist youth party and church socials along with births travels and hospital recoveries.
The X Y Z Club met at Mrs. Frank Atherton's country home with several members absent. Guests included Mrs. Leon Struthers, while many residents and visitors from Rolfe, Thor, Hawarden, Estherville, Humboldt and nearby towns attended events, visits, and a moving picture show arriving with its own equipment.
Miss Cora Marsh visits Miss Maude Duncan in Gilmore City while Kate Sulli van and other Humboldt visitors are mentioned. Local movements include Miss Mabel Straight becoming a stenographer, Celia Wolf visiting from Humboldt, and several trips between Clare Humboldt and Gilmore City. A birth to Mr. and Mrs. James Murray and a near fire at Tony Mason’s house are noted.
An editorial extols oiling roads as a durable, economical method to protect and improve public highways. It argues oiling municipal streets and country roads prevents water damage, reduces mud and dust, eases travel, saves time, and preserves team vitality, urging adoption nationwide.
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur compound as a ready to use tonic that darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. It claims to restore thickness lustre and prevent dandruff with a simple brush through the hair, yielding a glossy abundant look by morning.
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