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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1923
Page
6
An old advertisement claims Hadl's Catarrh Medicine treats catarrh and deafness by a topical remedy and an internal tonic. It notes relief from inflammation and restoration of normal mucous conditions, stating the product is sold by druggists for over 40 years through J. Chensy & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
The Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors met with all members present to review drainage district No. 114 assessments, confirm a $22.50 levy for H. E. Buck, and authorize contracts for bridge material. They appointed C. T. Nolan to a Pocahontas county role on a Buena Vista and Pocahontas drainage matter and approved bonds for H. G. Byerhoff and Geo. A. Helmer. The board adjourned to May 5, 1923.
The Palo Alto and Pocahontas county boards met in joint session on March 2 1923. Rehm was elected chairman and G W Day secretary. The engineer F A Malcolm report on cleaning open ditch No 68 was approved with contract service to begin by April 1 and finish by June 1 1928. The boards adjourned to meet March 19 1928 in Pocahontas.
County Auditor A C Schroeder records the Pocahontas Iowa Board of Supervisors meeting on March 5 1923 with members M W Linnan present and Elsen O Keefe Jarville Melson absent. Lacking a quorum the board adjourned to March 6 1928 noting the adjournment entry.
The Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors approved divisions of unpaid assessments for Drainage District No. 107 into installments and the issuance of $1600 in drainage bonds. The resolution sets five yearly payments starting January 1929 with 6 percent interest, bonds issued to the White-Phillips Company, and pledges assessments as security. The minutes also note adjourned readings and a similar action for Drainage District No. 108, with seven installments and related bond plans.
Rolfe School reports five o clock train home from Gowrie sub district contest. Eugene Clarke won a first place while Grace Marchant and Marion Hollis also competed, amid snow storm. Attendees praised the com mitted helpers and the decorated car.
Ray Coffin leaves his post as exploitation director for Associated First National Pictures in Omaha to become publicity director for Richard Walton Tully. He will move to New York for planning conferences before settling at United Studios in Hollywood. The move follows his work on Tracy Tully projects and signals rising prominence in the film industry.
A compact collection of wry maxims on marriage and merit. It jokes that a man who reveals all to his wife is a diplomat only if she hears it first, and notes that wise people confront emergencies boldly. It ends by lampooning vanity and a selfish mindset in marriage.
An advertisement from Nacke's Pharmacy promotes Adlerika as a quick remedy for gas pressure on the stomach and heart, claiming restoration of restful sleep. The ad suggests buckthorn bark and glycerine as components and notes potential benefits for upper and lower bowel issues and protection against appendicitis.
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