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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1921
Page
6
A jumble of opinions on tariff bills, taxation, and public debt cites President Harding and John D. Rockefeller, notes cooperative projects in Missouri Valley, and mocks political rhetoric, economic fears, and social mores with satirical asides about modern life and finance.
The German supreme court conducts trials of war criminals in Leipsic. Several defendants protest light sentences while Major Grusius, alleged to have ordered mass killings of prisoners, escapes harsher punishment.
Readable text shows garbled phrases about paying and a note of difficulty. No coherent events, names, or places can be identified to form a complete item.
The Rolfe editor Marion Blue faces pressure from local supporters to keep the paper running. Advertisers must provide substantial patronage for viability, with recent local contributions prompting calls to boost efforts to compete with rivals.
A compact critique notes that quiet speech can conceal ill will toward a bill while urging neighborly kindness. it jokes about choosing a golden egg and a goose. the piece laments U S paper production yet says it records Congress’s inactions and mocks wives rummaging husbands pockets.
Anthony Kelley, discharged from the navy, volunteers for a Legion recruitment stunt in New Orleans. He climbs a city hall pole and hangs by his toes from an eighteen story ledge to draw attention to Rollin post’s membership drive while film columnists record the feat. He says wartime service offered more thrills.
A disjointed collage of quotes critiques Prohibition and politics from diverse papers. It references the Eighteenth Amendment, doctors prescribing liquor, and public officials like sheriffs and generals, with satire on reformers, hangings, and national leadership.
A critical remark asserts that a successful politician is one who can fool voters into reelecting him. The line frames cynicism about repeated electoral support and the persistence of misleading appeals in politics.
The Montana legislature backed a law supported by the American Legion exempting ex-service men from poll tax. The act requires county assessors to record names and veteran organizations within their counties. Other states are expected to follow.
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