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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1948
Page
1
An Emmetsburg column cites a Alexandria Minnesota Echo editorial arguing social norms on child care have flipped from strict, older guidance to softer caregiving. It notes shifts from demanding spinach and rigid timing to rocking and soothing even for upset babies.
A local writer argues in favor of the state sales tax, noting the small cost to individuals and the benefits for education and government services. The piece dismisses opposition claims about exempting food and frames the tax as fair and pro progress.
The article argues that while demanding higher wages is a constitutional right, pressuring workers to accept less work for more pay harms the laborers and their fellow citizens, warning against practices that undermine genuine labor value.
The article stresses personal hygiene, exercise, fresh air, diet, proper clothing, and sufficient sleep as core to health. It warns that trouble begins when away from home and when individuals neglect daily routines. It advocates simple, balanced meals, regular exercise, and regular medical checkups to catch illnesses early.
The article argues Governor Robert D. Blue’s defeat stemmed from his inability to connect with voters. It credits labor and farmers’ discontent and notes Blue’s reluctance to engage in public give and take, which undermined his effectiveness and mobilized opposition.
Navy swimming and diving teams will compete in Philadelphia during the week of August 22 1948 for the All Navy Championship awards.
York City hosts a week of competition featuring teams vying for the championship. Athletes from local clubs and schools compete in multiple events across the city venues, with standings shaping the title outcome.
Pocahontas County Rural People association sponsors the festival with a committee of Uttgerber Varina Ann De Wall Pooshontas Lenora H ichenses George Anderson Rolfe Fonda Boyd Daniels and Virgil Shelgren to set up events. The festival was rain shortened and a chicken dinner at moon is planned. Farm Bureau promises free coffee.
A fragment describes Mrs Higgins discovering over 500 dollars tucked in boxes and bins. The note mentions related names Ormer and Ami in the same context.
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