Rolfe Arrow publisher details and subscription rates
The Rolfe Arrow published by M. R. Soth and Robert Swan Publishers began in 1910 and issued weekly on Thursdays. It lists mailing details, second class matter status, and subscription rates for Pozhonia Humbolor Sioux and Kossuth Counties as 2.04 for six months and 3.08 per year elsewhere in the United States.
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Rolfe Arrow
M. R. Soth
Robert Swan Publishers
Marion Brace
Rolfe
Iowa
Poeshonias
Humbolar
Sia Alto
Kossuth
United States
Iowa Press Supports Presidential Primary Proposal
State Republican leaders and Governor-Elect Beardsley back a presidential preference primary for Iowa. The Iowa Council of Republican Women heard Gilliland outline the plan, urging lawmakers to enact a law revived from 1913. Newspapers largely favor giving voters a ballot to express party presidential preferences.
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Leii
Whitney Gilleand
Iowa
Gillilland
Iowa Council of Republican Women
William §. Beardsley
Gus Ruester
Iowa House
Gilliland
Wisconsin
Albert B. Cummins
United States
Woodrow. Wilson
Women's Council
Iowa corn crop sets national record with 656.9 million bushels
Iowa producers harvest a record 656.909 million bushels in 1948 on 10.769 million acres with an average yield of 61.0 bushels per acre. The crop surpasses 1947 and 1946 records, aided by heavier ear weight and high quality corn, with favorable harvests and earlier cribbing than past years.
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Spencer Times
Iowa
Motor Trouble Near Hawarden Causes Minor Injuries
Earl Bogue of Kansas City reported a missing motor while driving near Hawarden as his car front folded up in a crash. He sustained minor injuries. Herman Nielsen of Harlan returned from Denmark with a new Studebaker bought in Copenhagen for $232.
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Earl Bogue
Kansas City
Hawarden
Herman Nielsen
Harlan
Denmark
Studebaker
Copenhagen
FDIC Pays Its Debt to the Nation
The FDIC, created to insure bank deposits, has repaid the $289 million appropriation and now stands financially independent. The agency claims depositors in about 13,500 banks remain protected, improving confidence and efficiency in government banking protections.
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FDIC
Milwaukee Journal
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Wilson
Basis of America's Greatness
The piece argues America’s wealth stems from abundant natural resources, not genius or luck, criticizing overuse and waste of soil, forests, coal, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, and gas. It warns future generations may have to dig again as steelmakers seek new iron sources due to depletion.
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America
Clarion Monitor
Corn Picker Jokes Backfire In Accidents And Pranks
In New Hampton William Kahn and his son Gale escaped with minor injuries after gear tore their clothes in a corn picking machine. A prank call delayed actress Lynn Carver marriage to John Burt. In Scranton seven graves point to a fatal prank at a dynamite factory. The piece urges reading Practical Jokes Aren’t Funny in American Weekly and notes lime yields need months to show results.
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William Kahn
Gale
New Hampton
Kahn
Lynn Carver
John Burt
Scranton
American Weekly
the Great
Chicago Herald-American
Rolfe Iowa Town Council Proceedings November 1 1948
The Rolfe town council met at 7:30 p.m. with Mayor Witt and six council members present. Minutes approved. claims listed for water wages, general wages, taxes, utilities, and various supplies, with multiple vendors including Vern Jarvis Richard Schott James Keeble and others.
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Rolfe
Iowa
Fred Witt
Wold
Girard
Feldman
Lehman
Bradburn
Vern Jarvis
Richard Schott
James W. Keeble
Internal Revenue General
Chicago & N. W. A. R. Co
Minn
E. Firkins
Buffalo Meter Co
G. C. Harris
Relfe Auto Co
Ivey
Dearinger Service
Delwin Vate
Darley & Co
Fred Beuchle
Mary Jones
O. B. Fuller, Jr
J. E. Rickard & Sons
Winter Night Driving Warnings From Cautious Motorists
Lax car maintenance causes night accidents says warning. Check tires brakes and safety devices. test and align headlights twice yearly and lower lights when meeting oncoming traffic. Five million navy home town news stories mark Fleet Home Town News Center milestone at Great Lakes.
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U. S. Navy
Fleet Home Town News Center
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Naval Service
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Naval Establishment
Library meeting notes on cleaning and supplies
Mrs Earl Young and Mrs O B Fuller Jr discussed library cleaning and supplies with A C McClurg Co. Books costing 12.98. The motion passed with Ayes from Girard Feldman Lehman and Bradburn. No Nays. Meeting adjourned on mayoral call. N J Bixler clerk. Attested Fred Witt mayor. 1 00 6 35
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Earl Young
Don
O. B. Fuller, Jr
A. C. McClurg & Co
Girard, Feldman
Tlehman
Bradburn
N. J. Bixler
Fred Witt
Dairy cow numbers drop to 26 year low in corn belt
Western corn belt dairy cattle have fallen to their lowest level in 26 years and national totals also decline. Analysts expect the downturn to bottom and recover in 1019.
Health for All Pneumonia Cautions and Prevention
The article discusses pneumonia as a serious, still-dangerous disease despite sulfa drugs and penicillin. It explains how germs infect the lungs, early symptoms like chest pain chills fever and coughing blood tinged sputum, and notes that cures are not guaranteed. Prevention via healthy living is emphasized.
Pneumonia Convalescence and Activity in Recovery
A fragment discusses care for patients recovering from pneumonia. It mentions monitoring during convalescence and the need to resume activity gradually while avoiding acute relapse. References to liver and postoperative concerns appear in the uncertain text.
Ducks Show Strong Hunting Season Despite Snow
Inland duck hunters report high numbers and solid shooting on opening day as Mississippi and Missouri waterfowl sightings rise. Fewer geese killed than in 1947, blamed on early snows and geese migrating earlier.
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Wady
Mississippi
Missouri
Sissippi
Power line incident near Dale Shipp field
A fallen power line caused a nearby field blaze as Dale Shipp and a companion tried to smoke rising flames. They discovered someone lying on the ground after approaching the area.
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Dale Shipp
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