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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
3
The city saw over 11 282 registering for the draft amid a busy period of inquiries and filings. A desertion case surfaced with a wife seeking mercy and possible perjury charges, while Horace Susong managed the flood of requests for district redrawing and voter registration prep.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It promotes the cure by building up the patient's constitution and offers a $100 reward for proof of failure. Endorsed by J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio urging physicians to stock it.
A speaker argues that rich plutocrats must be conscripted to support the war effort. He cites Wiley, a union leader, praises working class grit, and urges opening wealth to meet national needs. He contrasts heroic sacrifice with the protection of wealth and urges action against financial privilege.
Mrs P H Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters recovered from whooping cough after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The advertisement claims the remedy loosens the cough and aids expectoration and is available from all dealers.
A reader asks how to aid the country amid hardship. The reply urges dropping cursing of government and army, embracing patriotism and hard work, to become an asset. The piece critiques daylight saving as an editorial concern, noting editors see it as a round the clock issue.
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