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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1922
Page
1
The piece praises Rolfe for its Sunday restraint and community sentiment while condemning moral judgments from outsiders. It questions Brookhart’s Republican alignment, warns against party manipulation, and defends Pocahontas county candidates amid growing local campaigns.
Bertha Bowers announces her candidacy for county treasurer on the Republican ticket. She has held the office for one term and previously served in a prior capacity.
A reader letters column critiques the Volstead Act and autocratic power, praises a Pocahontas County woman treasurer candidate, questions newspaper support in elections, and recounts a bunco involving Clyde Smith and a forged Whitney telegram. It contrasts political ambition with media responsibility and warns against sensationalism.
Notice to qualified electors for the Independent District of Des Moines Township Pocahontas Iowa. The annual meeting will be at the schoolhouse on the second Monday in March 1922 from 1 to 6 pm. A director will be named for a one year term to fill a vacancy caused by H E J Struthers resignation. The meeting will handle business before it. Dated Mar 6 1922. P L Amick Secretary.
Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society notes that rent and eviction troubles are not new. It cites clay tablets from Babylon and Nippur showing housing contracts as far back as 4,000 to 8,000 years ago, indicating renting was a flourishing business even then.
New York Manhattan island tiny 31 by 50 foot plot at Broadway and Thirty Fourth Street leased for about 183 per square foot annually. Real estate men call it the highest rent for land here with a buyer planning a narrow skyscraper and candy maker as tenant over a 21 year period.
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