12 Feb 1931
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1931
Page
1
A columnist argues against making charity a national government task while praising personal giving and criticizing tax and wage regimes. They reference Will Rogers, speed records, Iowa politics, and the need for government economy and fair taxation, ending with calling for a farm relief commission to regulate farm machinery prices.
The piece recalls 1859 to 1881 events in Pocahontas County, including Patrick Forey’s pivotal vote on the Old Rolfe court house contract, the Highland City era, and graft around swamp land land deals with John M. Stockdale. It links local politics, land speculation, and town development to the county’s early growth.
Editorial argues for harsher handling of criminals who threaten public safety. It condemns sympathy for offenders and calls for stricter measures against armed bandits and other violent criminals.
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