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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
8
An inexpensive rear seat cover designed by Arthur Paulson of New York City folds from a casing under the dip of the car top. It stretches to cover the entire rear seat and floor, fastens to door edges and front seat backs, and tucks away when not in use.
The Post Office Department views highways as trunk lines for mail transportation, installing motor trucks and parcel post to serve distant points. With over 50 million annually for rural delivery and highway-spurred efficiency, through trunk routes could unite producers and consumers, lower costs, and hasten mail service nationwide.
Car owners should inspect cooling systems to prevent winter freeze and summer overheating. Drain radiator to test flow, remove obstructions around the drain cock, check overflow pipe, inspect rubber connections, and oil and tighten the fan belt as needed.
The Virgin Islands, east of Porto Rico, acquired from Denmark, report 24 cars and three trucks in the latest register. Inland area is 83 square miles with about 20 000 people and roughly 100 miles of good roads. Vehicles follow European driving rules, left to pass and right to overtake.
Fragmentary text warns that gasoline fires should never be fought with water and should not be extinguished with sand. The readable portion emphasizes proper methods to address flammable liquid fires using appropriate extinguishing agents.
A patriotic endorsing column lauds Iowa residents for volunteering and supporting soldiers abroad. It praises national resolve, Christian civilization, and collective sacrifice, noting fund drives and unity across the Mississippi Valley. Col. Pugh reflects on state nobility, coal shortages, Col. House's wartime ties, and a strong American-Iowan identity.
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