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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
5
A movie actress comments on how long it takes a girl to dress with humorous exaggeration. She notes even a 90 minute toilet feels normal, while a real dress-up requires three hours and a hatr waving, manicuring, and massage. She asserts women are more meticulous now.
A reader asks whether to wait for an attractive partner or settle for someone less appealing. The question weighs social desirability against practical options and personal choice in dating.
A London reader recalls a woman toppled by a horse on Regent Street who escaped with scratches. A rescuer asked if she needed anything, and in a breathless exchange she asked for safety rather than drink, saying she feels she is falling apart.
The article urges every American to join the American Red Cross to help in Europe and support the war effort. It explains membership costs one dollar and promotes sewing and sympathy for civilians, emphasizing home front duty, family, and national unity. It also notes the hunger strike as a failure.
Bradgate Items Miss Esther and Nina Smith shopped in Rolfe last Friday. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schiffer, returned to Madison Wisconsin after visiting J. R. Madison. Multiple visits and travel to Humboldt, Rolfe, and nearby towns are noted along with a hospital case and a California winter trip.
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