Local School Notes and Athletics Summary
Lenore Hollenbeck and Austin Dwyer enter freshman and junior classes while Mr. Bloom introduces American history test. Visits by Mrs. Dawson and Mrs. Pollock mark a rare parental turnout ahead of parent teacher events. Alumni updates show Ferguson leaving Morningside. Grace Johnson returns home due to eye trouble. Athletics report Laurens defeats Rolfe 31 to 26, Gilmore City tops Rolfe 38 to 5, and Marathon outplays Rolfe 49 to 15. Olympian program opens with German condition notes.
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Lenore Hollenbeck
Austin Dwyer
Bloom
Dawson
Pollock
Margaret Ferguson
Morningside College
Sioux City
Billy Ritchey
Iowa City
Grace Johnson
Rolfe
Marathon High
Marathon
Gough RF. Anderson
Smith LF
Taylor Cook C. Bentley
Hauck
Speers
Laurens
Germany
Dr King's New Discovery Sold At Drugstores
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery for colds and grippe with claims of soothing throat and chest congestion. It stresses safety for children and lists prices of 60 cents and 1.20 dollars per bottle, available at druggists.
Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Regular Bowel Function
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to relieve biliousness headaches sour stomach indigestion and constipation. It promises smooth bowel movements with occasional use and urges readers to buy at all druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
School Notes and Local Sports Feed
The domestic science girls plan to sew gingham dresses after finishing middies. Junior English will complete Macbeth next week. Miss Jarard Lundquist Sothen and Gallery face housing issues due to the Perry Amick flu quarantine. A close school basketball game vs the community team ended in a late extra time win for the high school. The Pocahontas team visits next. Argonaut Society met Feb 6 with a parliamentary practice talk by Prof Edwards. A mock trial ended with a guilty verdict and a sung sentence.
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Miss Jarard
Lundquist
Sothen
Miss Gallery
Perry Amick
Pocahontas
Argonaut Literary Society
Prof
Edwards
Esther
The
Community Literary Society
Lumber and Coal Advert for Shull’s Dope Sheet
Shull’s Dope Sheet promotes Illinois Fgg and Chestnut Hard Coal in stock and Splint coal arriving soon. Car shortages delay lumber and building materials. demand and rail freight limits risk project delays. Information bureau invites readers to ask questions at 722 Lumber Exchange Minneapolis.
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Rolfe
Lincoln and Washington Program Postponed by Flu
The Argonaut Society suspends its Lincoln and Washington program set for Feb 19 due to flu. Grade notes include Clover Loveridge off duty with influenza, Miss Majorowicz substituting. Several students have perfect or improved attendance this year.
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Argonaut Society
Washington
Lincoln
America
Clover Loveridge
Miss Majorowicz
Ruth Webb
A. N. Ralph
Ruth Rutgers
Delmer Ralph
August Nielsen
Mary Rutgers
Floyd Struthers
Unclear War Talk and Odd Market Sayings
A muddled column mocks medals and war costs, hints at post nomination sales of hats, and jokes about Soviet Russia welcoming “departed Reds” with open pockets. The piece quips about wealth and brains with a famous proverb.
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Soviet
Russia
Farmers Endorse New Bootee Footwear for Farm Use
Farmers nationwide back a new U.S. Bootee rubber shoe praised for water tightness and lace design suited for daily farm chores. The lightweight footwear emphasizes durability and comfort for fieldwork and barn routines.
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U.S
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Nacke
T. R. Campbell
James Wilcox
Melvin Thompson
Milton Beck
Miss Files
Ritchey
J. M. Smith
Showers
E. D. Bloom
Lizzie Johnson
Beatrice Bliss
Frances Quigley
Athletics
Tthey
Rolfe Laurens Gough R
Sargeant Smith LE
Shaner Cook C
Younggreen Hauck
Whitfield
Fraser L.G. Homer
Trossem
Youngegreen
Holland
Reid
Homer
Rolfe High
Gilmore City High
Gilmore City
G. H
Boos
Smith
Cook
Fraser
C. A. Pease
Theodose Smith
Hunters
Avis Wotapik
Vera Cleal
Clara Dawson
Eloise Lemon
Fool’s Prayer
Charlotte Cumming
Earl MacVey
Shull
Rolfe and Vicinity
Vol, IL
Little Red
Maury
Caruso
Portland Oregonian
Oregonian
Yeon
Bblem Gy
Rolfe Auto CO
Tow
Ford
U. S
United States Rubber Company
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