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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
1
This notice records Rolfe Iowa receiving second class mail status under federal act of March 3 1879 with entry dated May 14 1910 at the local post office.
The piece attacks senators who opposed Wilson's banking reserve board appointments, labeling them trust allies and urging consistent trust reform. It singles out Jones of Chicago as having disqualified himself by opposing the president's choice.
A flurry of commentary from Humboldt to Sioux City laments editors buying space in The Journal and praises shifts at the Register and Leader under Ingham and Cowles. References to Bryan chautauqua talks, Villa in Mexico, and Democratic party moves note editors in key posts, dictation machines, and internal party dynamics amid Iowa political chatter.
A heated political column rails at boss-led clashes over candidacy and tariff blame, notes past stunts by Roosevelt, and questions party unity. It cites Meredith, Dalton, and Pocahontas county contenders J H Allen, C F Olsen, and F H Kenning while urging temperance amid the campaign fervor.
A Florida editor urges a married man who drinks to start a personal saloon at home and buy all liquor from his wife. Over ten years this could funnel funds to the wife for the family, but the author and the readers condemn the plan. The piece notes women’s suffrage as a future concern and mocks its potential impact.
A Sioux City man visits a country cousin and contrasts city life with rural pleasures. The city guest talks of golfing and dancing, while the country cousin and a farmer recount simple joys like buggy rides baseball in the back lot attic poker and farm routines ending with humorous misstatements.
A local one line ad in The Arrow sparked a rainfall tale where a 1.90 inch gage reading at Fred Malcolm's shows a two inch fall, delivering unexpected value to farmers who pledged subscriptions. The piece links weather, marketing, and community support, urging continued patronage.
A fragment from Clawson Indiana reports Mrs Sadles addressing indigestion issues. The brief item mentions a cure or relief for stomach pain attributed to indigestion and reflects a reader letter style from a small community newspaper.
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