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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1917
Page
2
Rolfe area items cover parish notices, school plans, and local happenings. Contributions urged for YMCA and Catholic relief efforts, births, marriages, and obituaries. Travel to Drake Ames game noted, harvest and seed corn concerns discussed, plus local business and theater listings and a balloon service volunteer.
A jumble of classified ads from Rolfe Iowa itemizes livestock Poland China boars Buff Orpingtons and red cockerels for sale. Cars autos and repair services are advertised along with a money loan urgency and lost pocket book reward. Notable names include JAS FOX C. W. LAW OTIS COOK J. B. JOLLiffe H. W. LYON W. P. HANCHER and WILCOX offering local goods and services.
A resident in Spencer, Iowa visits A. Sohmuhl’s shop for sole and heel fixes and praises the quality of sole leather. The writer mentions landing a new job and expresses a desire to boost Mr. Kmuhl'sGuainess in town.
W. 8, McIrwen returned Friday from Fort Dodge after serving on a Federal grand jury for about a week. The Swedish Lutheran minister from Svea City faced a fine for using seditious language. Moisture content in corn runs high, with this year’s crop showing up to fifty percent in substantial quantities and last year’s around ten percent.
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