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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1938
Page
3
All eyes on this knitted two piece suit. Sunburst yoke lace defines the blouse which is seamless when worked in stockinette with a round needle. Patterns 5601 cover blouse and skirt in sizes 16 18 and 38 40 with yardages and full instructions.
Andrew Summers Rowan was sent by the U.S. government to reach General Garcia after the 1898 Spanish American War began. He landed from an open boat near Turquino peak on April 24 1898 and, after great effort, conveyed insurgent army information and returned successfully. He was the first army officer to enter Cuba after the declaration of war.
A vintage advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to help women feel peppier and more attractive. It claims benefits for relief of female functional disorders and urges readers to buy from their druggist, noting widespread consumer letters of praise.
A concise reflection on how every unfulfilled duty hides a truth we should know, invoking Ruskin’s idea that moral responsibility reveals clarity when we act and reveal what’s hidden by inaction.
Poles celebrate Vilna settlement as Lithuanian concessions inflame tensions. Rioting Jews suffer attacks and shop looting while authorities restore order. Foreign Minister Beck vows Lithuania's independence. Hull warns against seclusionist policies amid global tensions and fears of a return to medieval chaos.
President Cardenas announces expropriation of oil assets held by American and British firms valued at 400 million dollars. Wells refineries and tankers are seized. offices are taken by workers. Companies plan legal challenges to the decree as the oil industry grinds to a halt.US and UK vow to challenge seizures. similar moves against mines feared amid treaty obligations. The move follows a protracted dispute over a 7.3 million dollar wage increase ordered by Mexico’s labor board.
Secretary Hull outlined a wariness of international lawlessness and a quest for world peace. He argued for arming for protection of rights while avoiding formal alliances in a National Press Club address broadcast nationwide.
The House approved the administration's billion dollar navy bill by a small opposition margin. It authorizes a large expansion with 46 combat ships 22 auxiliaries and 950 aircraft. Army and Navy officials plan an enlistment drive to raise over two million men within four months of war declaration.
Morgan refuses to resign as Tennessee Valley Authority chairman Arthur Morgan defies President Roosevelt and contends he cannot be removed. He plans a visit to Yellow Springs, Ohio while legal advice is sought amid a reported presidential ouster law.
National Committee leader Gannett denounces reform foes as infamously aiming to smear groups opposing the government reorganization bill. Senator Minton counters from Florida villa accusing propaganda efforts and urging scrutiny of press reports as administration leaders push to block Wheeler amendment in the Senate.
High Commissioner McNutt proposes reopening the Philippine fate in 1946 with Roosevelt’s apparent approval. Quezon endorses the plan and backs ultimate independence, while Manila seeks dominion status amid debates on protection and trade. Separate reports note intense Barcelona bombings by Spanish insurgents prompting Western protests.
Clouds darken over Europe as security markets fall on fears of Nazi moves against Hungary and the civil war in Spain. Litvinoff calls for powers to meet excluding Germany Italy and Japan to curb aggression, with the United States urged to join. France and Russia pledge aid to Czechoslovakia while Britain cautions Hitler to honor pledges to the Czechs.
A sewing pattern notice describes three Barbara Bell designs, a house dress, a dress and apron for tots, and a bolero frock for slim figures with complete sew charts for beginners. Details include sizes, yardages, material suggestions, and the 15 cent pattern price, with ordering from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in Chicago.
A collection of remarks praising cautious traditionalism and polite conduct toward women, arguing events form a sequence that limits accidents. The writer recalls past travel in covered wagons versus modern trailer journeys and envisions civilization advancing through successive innovative minds.
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