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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1914
Page
5
Public notice indicates second class matter status for a Rolfe Iowa post office entry dated May 14 1910 under the 1879 act. It records mailing designation and official classification for archival processing.
Iowa farm policy critique in a public lament. The speaker questions President Coolidge on farm relief, warns of economic unrest, and argues gravel roads over cement, urging replacement value and fair returns. Brookhart is praised as a voice against complacency and discrimination.
Local ads promote 1927 calendars with book-keeping durability, cash discounts on building materials, blow out patches for corsets, Rose door checks for storm doors, and Rhinprop waterproof screen door covers. Also touts Bonny Blue Block coal for clean heat and storm window stock with odd sizes.
A writer argues Brookhart has a role in the present movement toward equal economic rights before the law for equal investment and labor. The piece criticizes sensational crime reporting, urging newspapers to showcase positive local deeds instead of focusing on grisly national headlines.
Buena Vista County readers argue the Highway Commission should be elected not appointed by the governor. They condemn the commission for aggressive, evasive tactics and buck-passing, noting past road debates at Mechanicsville and predicting a difficult winter for the panel as the legislature meets.
An eastern hospital houses mostly women who attempted to lose weight and found not improvement but mental strain. The piece critiques wellness fads and the toll of dieting culture on patients.
Public notice of a sheriff sale issued by Pocahontas County District Court to satisfy a total debt of 1,353.32 dollars against Ida Stegge and B J Stegge. The property listed is Lots Fifteen and Sixteen in Block Fourteen of the Original Plat of Rolfe Iowa. Sale planned at Pocahontas courthouse on December 18 1926 between 9 am and 4 pm with bidding starting 2 05 pm. sale cash to highest bidder to cover debt costs and interest.
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