Christmas photos at Strathman Studio in Pocahontas
Rolfe news notes last call for Christmas photos at Strathman Studio in Pocahontas. Also reports on Mrs. Wm. Marther's poor health and visits by Mrs. L. D. Smith to Plover. Rolfe Library holiday closing Dec 23 to Jan 6. call Dec 28 to arrange book pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathman Studio
Pocahontas
Wm. Marther
L. D. Smith
Earl Grove
Plover
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Clarence Eppelsheimer
Lewis Paulson
J. E. McManus
Gilmore City
Hille Dry
Rolfe Library
Mrs Triggs Urges Caution and Visitors at Fort Dodge
Mrs Triggs urges caution after weeks with a son near Mallard while buying feeder cattle. Ernest Vaughn plans to drive to Sioux City after the Morningside College contingent. college closes Friday for holiday. Mrs Graham ill with Malta fever. blood test positive in Iowa City. Christmas party at Presbyterian church ends with Rev Carlson’s class gift to him and a $5 gold piece from the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triggs
Mallard
Earl Ferguson
Jean
Santa’s
Fort Dodge
Ernest Vaughn
Sioux City
Morningside College
L. R. Davidson
Des Moines
Edgar
Ralph
Katz Drug
Lester
The
Presbyterian Church
John Witt
Maude Ives
C. Paul Carlson
J. R. McIntire
H. C. Lawson
Edwin Heard
Leland McIntire
Rev. Carlson
Santa Claus
Onion lore and poultry pride in a curious comparison
A playful catalog of quirky claims contrasts onions as a beauty aid with the saying pride before the axe for a turkey gobbler. It then cites a statistic comparing egg consumption between Canada and the United States, noting Canadians eat 1.5 eggs daily versus Americans at 0.5 eggs.
Caution urged for feeder cattle buyers by ISU economist
Sam H. Thompson of Iowa State College warns farmers to guard against speculative risk when buying feeder cattle. He suggests contracts with other cattle owners to share gains and losses, notes low prices favor cow purchases for finishing, and highlights ample feed and improving meat demand but uneven regional feed supplies and weak beef demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Thompson
Iowa State College
Mr. Thompson
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Planning feeding operations and global materials trade notes
Fragmentary lines discuss funding feeding operations and using coal imports to support constructing in Chile. It mentions charity at home, occasional world exposure, American building demand, and call to coal suppliers. No clear event or person identified.
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Chile
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Rolfe News
B. F. Rittgers
Naeve
Bradgate
Rittgers
Naeves
Jolliffe’s Bake Shop
Patterson
Halligan’s
P. Abc
Wyandotte Cleanser
C. M. Patterson
Rolfe, Iowa
Poland
China
Gardner & Son
Graettinger
Marvin Burroughs
Rolfe
Nis Behrendsen
Rolfe Telephone
Olerich
John Perrigro
Cora
W. P. Wheeler
Ford
Hess & Son
Harriss F. Thomas
Standard Oil
Graves’ Grocery
Candy & Toys
Andy
E. Eikenberry
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