21 Nov 1918
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1918
Page
1
Money saved by ordering stock and poultry feed in quantities. Money made by improving animal health and value for breeding and selling. Order a bag or two of special feeds for horses cows pigs and poultry. Local stockholders pay taxes here invest profits locally in improvements.
The piece comments on Liberty bonds, rising prices, and supply issues, notes King George’s wine gift to the Red Cross, and critiques socialism in Europe and czarist Russia. It argues for humane treatment of Germans, calls for accountability for wartime damages, and touches on influenza quarantine, education pay, and Lutheran church unity.
The United States vows to restore wounded soldiers and sailors to health and self support. Liberty bond holders support this effort as medical care and rehabilitation are provided by military, naval authorities, and the Federal Board for Vocational Education. Artificial limbs and future medical needs are supplied free, with ongoing compensation for service members and dependents.
A wartime editorial urges soldiers and civilians to uphold high moral standards after the armistice. It stresses self discipline, suggests conserving food, and supports Hoover’s plans to aid Belgium France Austria Hungary Germany. It calls for voluntary restraint and national cooperation to prevent waste and feed starving populations.
The president directs that registrants who on September 12 1918 had reached their 37th birthday and who have received questionnaires need not fill out such questionnaires but must immediately return them to their local boards Pocahontas County Local Board Pocahontas Iowa
Pocahontas County Board canvassed votes from the November 5 1918 general election. Elected officials include C L Gunderson auditor C W Gilchrist treasurer G B Peterson clerk of courts P B Thompson sheriff R H Winegarden recorder Rose McCormick attorney T F Lynch coroner S L McIntire. Justices of the peace and constables listed for multiple townships.
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