Chautauqua Season Plans and Ticket Details
A local chautauqua outlines costumes for a Story Lady and a pageant on The Battle Cry of Freedom Ken. Enrollment opens at 9:30 opening day with intensive drills for children and cooperation sought from ladies. Season tickets cost 2.00 for adults and 1.00 for children plus war tax. plans place events on Johnson lots with nine oclock evening performances.
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Chautauqua Association
Alan
Red Cross
Focal Branch
Sam
Rolfe
Farms and notices for rent and sale in Rolfe and Albert Lea
Classified items list farms for rent and sale in Iowa and Minnesota, including a 240 acre Albert Lea stock farm at $200 per acre, two to three improved Midwest farms for rent, stray calves with owner liable for expenses, sale of hardware business and storage batteries, plus notices from individuals like A V Everett and F A Thompson.
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C. D
Rolfe
Iowa
Minnesota
A. V. Everett
Albert Lea
F. A. Thompson
Minn
Swanlow Land Co
Spirit Lake
Guy Smith
Ralfe
Weather and Crops Report on July Harvest Pressures
Weather has been hot with a rare rain July 3 aided by the Racing Association. Moisture remains ample but uneven, fields dry after heavy rains, shallow roots and soil bake with little cultivation. Oats ripen fast, some blight and red rust risks. harvest of early oats underway and haying dominates farm work. Insects clipping oats suspected but extent unclear.
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Coln
Old Sol
Racing Association
Alberts & Hixon Buy Back Pool Hall in Crahan Block
The Alberts and Hixon pool hall, sold when Mr Hixon went to war, has been purchased again by the firm after his return. They plan to move fixtures into the former Wiewel Pharmacy space in the Crahan block and set up fencing in Gepas end caw.
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Alberts & Hixon Pool
Moonbeam Cookies and Armour Corn Flakes Pricing Notice
Friday and Saturday Moonbeam Cookies offered in 441d. to Lib. boxes at 35 cents per pound per box. Armour Corn Flakes described as two 9 ounce packages. Galvanized pails, 12 quart, priced at 45 cents each.
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Armour’s
Sweet’s Bursting Attendance At Rolfe Tent Show
The Sweet company drew packed crowds Friday and Saturday night in Rolfe. Marjorie Sweet was absent but replacement performed well. Reported by Geo. R. Cook, the show proved to be the best yet with high audience approval and ongoing welcome for Sweet’s in Rolfe.
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Mr. Sweet
Marjorie Sweet
Sweet
Rolfe
Bakery Sells Out to New Owner Knutson
Sabine's City Bakery passes to Charles Knutson who has long worked for Sabine and is set to take possession today. Friends wish health and success as Sabine exits the business and Knutson prepares to continue the bakery's quality standards.
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Sabine
Chas
Knutson
Charles
War Savings Stamps Aid Home Ownership And National Citizenship
The piece argues that owning a home strengthens citizenship and roots in the nation. It cites War Savings stamps as a means to build finances for home ownership, highlighting their non tax bearing, non depreciable nature and five year maturity with flexible redemption. It notes thrift stamps as popular with households and stresses the broader civic value of disciplined saving.
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Riley
Rolfe Area Notes On Local Travel And Events
Dr. H W Lyon went to Burns Wyoming on professional business. J T Grant visited Minneapolis and St Paul for lumber yard business. Miss Etna Barr stayed with Mrs J H Charlton. Z T Carroll left for Minnesota with land seekers. Mrs Lothian and family returned home with Guy Lothian from Humboldt. E C Thomas rode to Minneapolis for his sister’s illness. Pocahontas County Medical Society met in Laurens with Dr Townsend. A dance set for July 14 at the opera house with Imperial Orchestra. Crowe family visited from Pioneer. Agnes Larson came from Des Moines. Nora Reeves from Pioneer visited Rolfe. Rev A H Bryan returned from Centenary in Columbus. Shannon Charlton to Woodward Iowa to manage a bank. J T Grant returned from Wilkin County Minnesota.
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H.W. Lyon
Burns
Wyoming
J.T. Grant
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Etna Barr
Manchester
J. H. Charlton
Z. T. Carroll
Minnesota
Guy Lothian
Humboldt
W. W. Beam
E. L. Hollis
Fr. W. Wilson
Pocahontas County Medical Society
Laurens
Townsend of
Gilmore
Opera House
Imperial Orchestra
Rolfe
M. P. Crowe
Pioneer
Our Chautauqua and Odd Scribbles in One Note
A fragmentary piece from the Information Bureau advertises “Our Chautauqua” with jumbled humor and rural references. It mentions Ambrose Hart traveling south, a mother and coal bin, and a mock dialogue about dope and bolshevism. Contact J. & W. C. Shull in Minneapolis for inquiries.
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Ambrose Hart
Miss Bondfield Tours U S Aims of English Women Workers
Miss Margaret Bondfield assistant secretary of the National Federation of Women Workers of England visits the United States to explain the aims of her organization to American women. She represents about 700000 women workers and travels to share goals and perspectives.
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Margaret Bondfield
National Federation of Women
Workers of England
United States
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Suly
August Eear
Ree Garlock & P
Hoit Implement Co
Permalife
Sorage
J. F. Marcum
W. F. Watson
J. R. Melutire
Ibuy
Gofere Menarch
Menarett
Ramona
Monarch
Geo. R. Cook
Rolfe, Iowa
Seal Ae
E. C. Thomas
Nora Reeves
Reeves
A. H. Bryan
Columbus
Ohio
Shannon Charlton
Woodward
Charlton
J. T. Grant
Wil
Kin County
C. R. Holdreness
Aeraetor
Women Workers OF
England
E. R. Mcintire, Rolfe
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