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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
3
The readable text mentions percentage stamps, weeding costs, and balloon topics. It references bets, costs, pockets, and a sigh, with uncertain phrases about crook behavior and terue ume. The overall meaning is unclear due to garbled wording and missing context.
Fragmented report covers diverse Iowa topics including endowment campaigns, state labor disputes, road paving projects, births and deaths, university bond issues, and political events. Mentions endowment for Peas cefiexe, QuakerGets wages, bridges funding, and Governor Harding inauguration.
The school consolidation proposal carried with 32 sections included in the new district. Plans for a municipal heating plant at Spencer are discussed to utilize waste steam from the city light plant. In Boone residents urged council to buy a 2 coat mine and run the game selling products locally. In inaugural events Governor Harding’s race totals and lieutenant governor results are noted with hundreds of thousands of votes cast.
The executive commission notes appropriations of four agencies total four million more than the current biennium. The governor’s budget to the legislature totals 13,404,260.42 for 1917 19, while department estimates for the next period reach 17,272,100. The text ends with a political quip urging saloons be driven out so workers may return to duty.
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