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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1929
Page
5
The article argues that consistent advertising by makers and local merchants builds trust in trademarks and warranties. It warns that an unproven product loses popularity and confidence, while a proven track record with ongoing ads signals reliability and quality.
A fragmented excerpt cites a law implying penalties for possession of liquor and mentions camel breeds. It contrasts two-hump Bactrian camels with single-hump dromedaries, noting differences in wool coverage. The text lacks clear event or proper names.
The Independent School District of Rolfe Iowa will meet August 6 1929 at 8 00 p m in the school house. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the expenditure estimate. J H Brinkman district secretary.
New York tidings report Terry Gilkison the creator of Pinky Dinky says he did not originate the characters, admitting two home Pinky Dinkies inspire his work. Born in Huntington West Virginia and raised in Williamson he began drawing after starting work.
Terry Gilkison, a veteran cartoonist with credits at The Clarksburg Exponent and The Wheeling Register, The Cincinnati Post, and The Cleveland Plain Dealer, later syndicated nationally. He lives in Mt. Vernon New York and commutes to the city, drawing Pinky Dinky from his two boys and their friends.
A county sends its best baby beeves to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Only top calves travel to avoid travel loss, with livestock and canning club demonstration teams to showcase a strong county exhibit. Some of the best pigs will also be shown. The State Fair runs August 21 to 30.
Lewis E. Lawes the Sing Sing warden says the average robbery in 1928 yielded robbers only 30.76 dollars. He notes steady crime figures and highlights the small take per theft as a factor in policing and punishment policy.
A civic piece advises balancing work with daily rest and home improvement. It argues that contemplating business too long tires the mind, while tending a lawn and garden provides necessary mental rejuvenation. It notes irrigation as a metaphor and cites a Turkish throne valued at over 15 million dollars.
A compact collection of brief statements covers topics from soap cleansing staining fabrics to a six month old baby chimpanzee learning to walk. It notes US fatal accidents and explains balsa wood’s Spanish origin meaning raft.
The Board of Education will receive sealed bids for all bus routes for the next school year. Bids must be in by 8 00 p m July 22 1929. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. 162 H C Kauffman Secretary.
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