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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
2
Hon. M. D. Larmore of Indiana spoke at a large Sunday union meeting in the Methodist church on enforced temperance. He criticized sentimentalism, praised logical argument, and argued taxation of manufacture as the core evil in liquor.
A basket social is held in District No. 2 at the Des Moines township school house on Friday evening March 27. A program will be given during the event. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Mabel Manguson, Teacher.
The notice lists multiple directors seeking teachers for the spring term in districts including Pomeroy Laurens Gilmore City Palmer Havelock Laurens Pocahontas Rolfe and others with vacancies to be announced later. Grace D Bradshaw Pocahontas Iowa invites inquiries about additional openings. Electric Bitters boosters claim spring tonic benefits and health restoration with a four week treatment at 50 cents to 1 dollar.
Notice of application for tax deed references specific heirs and property in Kansas County. The document notes a sale and payment in the context of a 1907 notice, with partial readable details about a tiny parcel described as ten feet by one hundred two feet in Lot One, Block T. The fragmentary text mentions Ross and Bruce Gee as parties and a third day in December 1907.
In a rural shop tale, Deacon Pennington's son returns from college wearing a $30 suit, drawing awe and chatter. Squire Ike Stratton recalls a five hundred dollar value over years, while locals joke about costs, fashion, and pride in the family.
The item notes the Laurens chautauqua dates August 12 to 16, a 40 percent profit for Farmers' Trading Co. at Laurens, critique of plutocracy, a black eye incident from Brown, L C Thornton repairing a Varina meat market building, Varina planning an all home baseball team, and Fogel Frost selling the Electric Theatre at Fonda to Geo Busby.
Fire was spotted in the basement of the Lewis drug store on a recent Saturday night, damaging only goods below. Laurens hosts a businessmen club not needing embalming yet, and plans a large Short Course next December in the new school building amid a brisk auto sales season.
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