26 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
1
The piece promotes a twenty year automobile tax bond plan to fund permanent roads without raising local taxes. It argues cement or macadam roads can be built via bonds using tax revenue, benefiting returning soldiers and providing local employment while avoiding land tax increases.
A reader criticizes imitation butter restrictions highlighting consumer needs and calling repeal or equal treatment for oleo. The writer questions naval policy talk and supports a league of nations as just, urging sensible global cooperation.
The ad suggests using Income Tax Farm Record Books to keep business records and avoid penalties. It promises no cost to start, offers seasonal compliments, and proclaims a five percent cash discount and sixty days free time.
A reflective column laments the cost of war and criticizes postwar plans to salvage German ships. It rebukes romantic nationalism, mocks censorship and phonographs, and questions using captured vessels as commerce or spectacle. The piece also references Native American themes and a critique of state printing prices.
A newspaper column reflects on a difficult year with lower ad patronage yet overall success. It notes wartime activities funded by ads, calls for continued support, and expresses pride in cooperation with Uncle Sam. The piece also comments on Pro German sentiment and military expansion debates.
A critique argues that times demand specialized training yet true education lies in the ability to acquire knowledge across subjects. It warns against overemphasis on narrow expertise and praises adaptability that lets individuals meet emergencies, noting how Americans reach high offices or skilled roles from diverse backgrounds.
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