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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
1
The writer mocks modern conventions and chautauquas, notes weak turnout, questions Miss Margaret Wilson’s advice, and foresees a Roosevelt 1916 bid amid debates over the Panama Canal land deal. He warns Democrats against backing Bryan and jokes about calling cows for a living.
The text contrasts builders who elevate and invest in their community with destroyers who find fault, move money out, and erode local respect. It defines builders as protectors who speak well and keep wealth circulating locally, while destroyers undermine unity and self-respect.
The piece envisions Catholic, Protestant and Jewish leaders agreeing to a school Bible reading plan. It argues unity rests on valuing God and humanity over creed and notes Mexico’s civil conflict may prompt mediation by foreign powers. It hints at rapid ideas forming in Rolfe and urges decisive action.
Farmers urged to unite to establish a Rolfe creamery and milk enough cows to sustain it, emphasizing cooperative effort as the path to a successful dairy venture.
The Arrow discusses editorial color ribbon issues and critiques, weighs Japan land rights and US sentiment, notes doctors and gall bladder myths, praises Theodore’s stance, and jokes about Pocahontas County and Iowa scenery amid political chatter. It also comments on democracy and business conditions with local viewpoints.
A reflective note urging closer human ties and unity. The speaker rejects fear based division and favors universal love rooted in faith affirming that God is love. A call to move beyond religious discord toward empathy and shared humanity.
Washington ridicules the so called Wilson Tango as the latest turn in the Wilson Bryan approach. Observers call it a pattern of one step forward three steps back with hesitations and sidesteps shaping policy moves.
Advertisement notes a married couple with a detached husband and a sick child showing worm-like symptoms. Claims Kickapoo Worm Killer expels worms and relieves the child, marketed as a candy confection for 25 cents, promoted by Viewer Drug Co.
The piece discusses practical meat and vegetable pairings, noting how red meats suit white vegetables and why vegetable acids balance oils. It cites potatoes with steak, fricassee chicken with rice, mint with lamb, cucumber with fish, and corn beef with cabbage, urging year round greens and lettuce as daily fare.
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