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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
1
The piece argues against extreme religious asceticism and advocates balanced mind body and soul. It notes Rolfe’s wartime draft impact, praises community support for the war effort, and critiques partisan politics in relief work while urging unity and practical action. It laments Red Cross leadership gaps and stresses the value of chautauqua for education.
A sale notice lists Wan as yard goods offered by C M Webb of Bolfe. The advertisement states wholesale and retail terms with contact details for interested buyers.
Threshermen must file a complete report to the Bureau of Markets on how much grain they thresh on each farm. Congress directs data for efficient distribution and conservation. County agents will distribute booklets. reports due the last day of the month.
Communities in the county may request help or demonstrations on cold pack canning by contacting the county demonstration agent or their township chairman. Emphasizes the importance of extensive home canning this year due to likely shortages in stores.
Iowa's 1919 campaign sets a winter wheat quota of one million acres. The effort, led by agricultural bureaus with the State Council of Defense and other state bodies, aims to locate seed, inspect seed wheat, and promote fall over spring wheat for higher yields and labor efficiency. Pocahontas county allotted 1200 acres. inquiries directed to county agent.
The Special Teachers Examinations for rural 8th grade will occur in the Pocahontas courtroom on August 15 and 16. Grace D. Bradshaw serves as County Superintendent.
The men listed in Call No. 879 must report at Pocahontas on Tuesday July 29 at 7:00 am and depart at 10:00 am for Camp Forrest Georgia. Nine on the list have Rolfe addresses and three are alternates.
A Chicago mother defends her son amid draft evasion accusations. The piece skewers German wartime propaganda and U.S. homefront sentiment, noting eclipses in Oregon and critiquing rulers while lampooning Bolshevik rhetoric.
Detailed pattern notes describe making two sweaters with light and heavy weight wool. Includes cast-on counts 78 and 72 stitches, knit and purl sequences 2 2, neck and shoulder shaping, rib patterns, bind offs, sewing, and finishing. Mentions Red Cross needles No 3 and sizes for neck measurements and armhole clearance.
A Chicago drug store signs closed on account of sickness. The Senate again debates woman suffrage, a topic that rises and falls in prominence. The piece notes that American shipping avoids explosives on board and hints at broader social currents.
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