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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1936
Page
3
Fresh accessory notes for spring wardrobes. Features open front square mesh and back-closing triangular collars, plus a cotton jabot with a nosegay of Irish roses. Pattern T1380 provides instructions, illustrations, stitch details, and material needs. Send 14 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave. New York NY.
The last of Jerusalem’s ramshackle open horse drawn cabs has been sent to the junk heap. Modern taxicabs will now carry citizens and visitors through the steep streets as historic horse cabs disappear from the Jerusalem Scene. The switch follows asphalted streets that caused horses to slip and fall, prompting SPCA pressure and government action to withdraw horse drawn cabs.
The fragment recalls a tram moment where a man gives up his seat to a woman and a childhood memory involving respect for a woman with a strap in her hand. Both lines evoke social behavior and personal reflection.
A playful claim tags Thomas Edison as the world’s emittest man. It notes his inventions the phonograph and radio with humor about staying up all night and his electric light bulbs.
A visitor notes a family who suddenly grew rich bought a farm with hens cows and pies. Inquiry about egg production yields the reply that their hens lay eggs but quality of riches matters more than output.
A quirky clipping notes themes of blackening cooking on a remote control and radio cooking hints. It mentions relationships and questions about a wife, blending culinary ideas with broadcasting quirks.
Lee Collins eighty year old father of Floyd Collins who died in a Kentucky cave incident in 1925 passed away in Munfordville Kentucky after a prolonged illness. Floyd Collins was trapped in a cave for seventeen days as rescuers sought access to the shaft before his body was removed months later.
W C Coleman unveils a self gas producing stove using ordinary gasoline with instant lighting and adjustable flame. The Coleman Range features Band-A-Blu Burners for fast cooking, a spacious insulated oven, and independent burners for baking or broiling. Interested buyers can request illustrated literature and a store check chart via postcard to Wichita Kansas.
The note asks why Adam was created first to give him a chance to speak, invoking a fatherly motive and a leadership intent. The fragment presents a playful or thoughtful question about origins and roles without asserting historical or factual details.
A playful reflection notes a recurring belief that the kettle phone will ring whenever the speaker is in the bathtub, a humorous personal superstition about daily routines.
In a tense pursuit, the narrator and Sabre trail three thieves toward Yorick Castle as Pharaoh plots to plunge the lights and seize the treasure. The master key, a warden’s betrayal, and a split-second decision determine who controls the postern and the doomed heist.
A narrator traverses a dark six mile walk to Starlight, hides along a track, and confronts an Alsatian as Sabre the dog is enlisted to aid in a risky plan to help Geoffrey and Helena. The tense sequence centers on stealth, loyalty, and a perilous mission.
By Fred M. Haig North Carolina State College WNU Service. Cattle lice are a serious hindrance to calf and heifer growth. Inspect calves in spring for lice around necks shoulders and other body parts. Clean and disinfect stalls with coal tar disinfectant, whitewash and dry. Apply one ounce of sodium fluoride per gallon of water to calves and brush thoroughly. Keep calves penned until dry, then return to stalls. a second treatment suffices if reinfested.
A rest year for a home garden is advised to restore soil fertility. Fall manure, rotted by spring, feeds crops. spring plowing spreads rich plant food. Red clover on the old plot after a year of rest improves soil richness and balance, benefiting future yields.
Rubber tires scored a win over steel tires in USDA summarized trials on general purpose tractors. Low pressure rear tires and front pressure around 26 pounds proved best for draft tasks with favorable soils. Rubber tires offered fuel savings but struggled in mud and wet soil. Estimates say over six million rubber-tired tractors in use in the United States.
Dr Theobald Smith traced Texas cattle fever to ticks in 1888. He conducted experiments in the Southwest with USDA involvement, observing healthy animals and using vivisection to identify the disease vector, which had plagued cattle raisers for eight decades.
The article explains nodular disease in sheep caused by an internal parasite. It states treatment is often ineffective once infestation is severe and emphasizes prevention through pasture rotation and dry-lot rearing of lambs.
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