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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1916

Page

4

Pioneer Passes Mrs Bo Waver in Gilmore City

Mrs. Weber, born in Germany and married there, died Thursday at her home in Gilmore City after living in Lake Township since early days. She was mother to nine, grandmother to thirty-three, and great grandmother to nine, survived by two sisters and a brother. funeral held Monday at the German church with Rev. Weltner leading.

Bo. Waver Abons Lane Veep Poutineat Gilmore City Weber Germany Promised Land Lake Township Fizard Weltner

Pikertown Lodge To Discuss Debated Topic Sunday

Pikertown lodge announces a public discussion at the Pikertown schoolhouse Sunday at 2 50 PM. Members of the leading lodge from Holfe are expected to attend for a live debate on an important subject. Everyone invited to participate or listen.

Pikertown Holfe

Louis O'Donnell Weds Kathryn Jones in Fonda Ceremony

Louis O'Donnell and Kathryn Jones were married at a Catholic church in Fonda on Monday January 17. The couple will reside at Pocahontas and are wished happiness by many friends and the Arrow.

Ulfila Louis O'Donnell Kathryn Jones Fonda Louis Pocahontas

Eastern Star 1916 Calendar Shows Regular Meeting Dates

Members of the Eastern Star will note the 1916 meeting dates for planning. Dates listed include January 4 January 16 January 17 February 14 March 17 April 14 May 17 June 9 July 14 August 11 September 8 October 6 November 3 December 8 election of officers. Those unable to attend should notify the Worthy Matron.

Kepreary Maron

Sale Dates Claimed For Reserved Advertised Sales

The Arrow lists reserved sale dates and advertisers including Peter Mullenbach Jan 26 and Alberts Bradstreet for a horse sale in Rolfe Jan 29. Chas Cook Jan 31 Frank Oleson Laurens Feb 1 Wm Erichsen Feb 1 Mrs C A Manguson Feb 2 and many more through Feb 25.

The Arrow Peter Mullenbach Alberts & Bradstreet Rolfe Chas. Cook Frank Oleson Laurens Wm. Erichsen C. A. Manguson Wm. Spiker Frank Atherton Joe Zimmerman A. BE Sanchez Carl Harris Henry Hoffert Cl RL Jones EK. E. Wieox Hampshire Frank Short M. P. Hancher Poland J. F. Fisher RR. Weaver

Florida Winter Travel Boost by Chicago to Gulf Coast

Florida offers sunny outdoor pleasures this winter with low fares to the Gulf Coast. Daily trains reach the new Chicago passenger terminal, linking to limited services via scenic routes south. Contact C. and N. W. Ky ticket agents for tickets and details.

Florida Gulf Coast Chicago

Burglary Alarm Man Causes Foe to Endure Woes

A woman reveals her life with a husband she calls the burglar alarm of the community. She recalls illnesses and misfortunes but says nothing compared to the hardship of being married to him. The quote illustrates her painful confession to a female friend.

Council Proceedings and Poultry Housing Tips mixed report

The council met in Rolfe Iowa on January 1 1916 approving minutes and paying gravel and other bills. The session also includes a note on purchasing 500 feet of helmet double jacket hose and then shifts to poultry housing advice covering pen sizes roof types and partitioning to improve health and breeding in hens.

Rolfe Iowa Ie AL Kelly E. Ll. Hollis Gravel DeGroote Marvin Richmond Fred Witt Otis Cook Gravel Sone Ee Tag Mi. Pike Albert Sroufe If. A. Malcolm Engineering Kober W. H. Strickler John Kober Lee the Arrow Symes Hollis Eureka Fire Hose Co Hollis, Symes and Wilcox McEwen and Patterson M. Bruce

Construction of Hen House Practical guidance for poultry keepers

The article argues for purpose built poultry houses that protect hens from weather and predators. It stresses dry, well drained locations, proper construction tailored to hens, and warns against repurposing old buildings as unworkable for economical production.

J. G. Halpin C. A. Ocock Wisconsin

Fence Design Notes For Poultry Roosts In Fest

A fragment describes a two foot front Toor and a fest possibly built of wire or cloth. It mentions an excent between roosts of different pens where the teards should run to the roof, indicating construction details for poultry enclosures.

Editor Gallaher’s mischief with inverted commas

Judge Woodkin recalls editor John Gallagher who mutilated copy and used inverted commas as shield against libel. The Dublin General Advertiser notes his delusion that quotes protect eccentricities, leading to absurd phrasing like exquisitely amusing appearing in Freeman’s Journal.

Judge Woodkin John Gallagher Dublin General Advertiser Bodkin Freeman's Journal

Diet for the War Horses Warns of Oats Cutback

German officials cap oats at 2 percent of body weight and fear horse health. Berlin veterinary Dr Klinger reports maize as a good oats substitute after years of testing. With maize scarce, potatoes emerge as an abundant alternative, needing starch and albumen adjustments to maintain nutrition.

Berlin Lokal Anzeiger Klinger

Newspaper offer promises full year for two dollars

An advertisement touts a full year of news, sports, and markets for two dollars. It invites readers to ask their postmaster or the paper’s publisher about this edition, claiming earlier European War reporting and ahead-of-schedule sports results.

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Mrs. R G Neff Credits Chamberlain’s Tablets for Health

Mrs. R G Neff of Crookston Ohio says she was ill with stomach trouble two years ago. After taking three bottles of Chamberlain’s Tablets she has remained in good health. Sold by Viewer Drug Co.

Chamberlain R. G. Neff Crookston Ohio Viewer Drug Co Tony

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