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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1931
Page
3
In a domestic slice, Maggie Johnson a department store helper befriends Joe Grant a new stockroom helper. She talks of prayers and ideals as they share lunch and swap stories of family life with Maggie seeking admiration for her traveling father and Joe revealing his age and work history.
Maggie recalls early toil and diet fads as Joe jokes about newspapers. He lands a real job at Mack Merrill, defying his father. Joe hides the truth from the butler and slips away to a wealthy mansion, signaling a clash between class and ambition.
Des Moines announces plans to oppose an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on an expected fifteen percent rail freight rate increase. Leaders say the hike would burden farmers, raise costs by about 130 million dollars, and worsen livestock and hog markets, with more trucking and local shortages possible.
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