22 Mar 1928
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1928
Page
1
A gubernatorial critique condemns Senator Borah's fundraising appeal and calls for purging discredited leadership. The text cites a University of Iowa study claiming paved roads cut driving costs, then notes Iowa's Legislature approved a $5000 appropriation for the Committee of Twenty-Two aiding agricultural relief and equality.
An Iowa notice promotes a copyrighted hog and poultry remedy by Cora E. Sharp of Rolfe Iowa. It claims the product is entirely drug based and cures or prevents diseases in hogs and poultry including flu annuity worms cholera lameness liver trouble and roup with regular feeding.
A lengthy slate of Republican candidates announces for June primaries in Pocahontas County Iowa. Names include Roy A. Johnson for County Auditor J H Wilson for County Treasurer G G Butler for Sheriff and others for Clerk of the District Court Recorder and County Attorney. Additional notes discuss roads bonds tax questions and local political commentary.
Official notice to citizens that Central States Electric Company of Cedar Rapids has filed a petition with the Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners requesting a franchise to erect and maintain poles wires towers cables conduits and other fixtures for electricity to supply lighting power and heating in Pocahontas County. The petition seeks the right to construct operate and use the associated infrastructure pursuant to state approval.
The article discusses Governor John Hammill’s push for agricultural relief and the influence behind the road bond measure. It notes editorials endorsing bond issues, concerns over direct taxation, and the distribution of highway funds, with Pocahontas county seeking state bonds to fund primary road improvements.
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